Pre-licensing visit·January 19, 2022

On January 19th, 2022, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kassandra Medrano met with applicant, Xiaoqing Xiong, and her husband, Timothy, for a Change of Location and Capacity Increase inspection at the facility. Applicant now lives in a two story single family home with husband. Hours of operation will be Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Child care will be provided in areas: Front Room, Living Room, Backyard, Crib room, and Bathroom #1 Off limit areas : Front Yard , Kitchen, Entire Second floor, Garage. All off limits areas must be made inaccessible to children. Applicant was notified that prior to use of any off limits area, the department must be notified. With applicant, LPA inspected the entire home for health and safety hazards. The house is in good repair and free of any hazards with proper temperature and ventilation. All toxins or dangerous materials are stored in off limit areas keeping them inaccessible for children. Fireplace and stairs are barricaded. The house has a working telephone, fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguisher, smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector. There are first aid supplies available and stored in kitchen. All of the medications are inaccessible to the children. Applicants CPR is current and expires 2/2023. There is a variety of age appropriate toys available. As per the applicant, there are no firearms or weapons in the home. Applicant states there are no pets on the premises. There is no pool, spas or other bodies of water. All electrical outlets are properly covered. Meals and snacks will be provided by the applicant. Discipline policy will be redirection, talking to the child and in some cases time out. Applicant was informed that time outs cannot be any longer than one minute per age of the child and can not exceed five minutes. Isolation of an ill child will be in the Crib room. Applicant was reminded that all adults 18 and over living in the home, persons who provide care and supervision to children, and staff who have contact with children, including employees and volunteers, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a licensed Family Child Care Home. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated. LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with applicant and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed applicant\ of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment. LPA reviewed with applicant the LIC 311D, Forms/Records To Keep In Your Family Child Care Homes, children’s forms/records, facility forms/records, and information to be posted. Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) regularly sends information to licensed facilities, providers, and stakeholders by way of Provider Information Notices (PIN), Program Quarterly Update Newsletters and other important information communication platform. To receive important licensed-related information to licensed facilities, visit the CCLD Important Information website at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/subscribe and select the Child Care option to receive email communication. LPA to recommend applicant for approval as well as capacity increase as of today, January 19,2022 Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the applicant, Xiao Qing.