Pre-licensing visit·July 3, 2025

On 7/3/2025 at 8:45AM., Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Luis Gomez met with Applicant, Caroline Daher. The purpose of today\342\200\231s inspection was explained and was for an Announced; prelicensing inspection. The address is currently licensed #414004964. Licensee, Svitlana Skoba was present during inspection. Present was the licensee and assistant caring for 9 children. (3 infant-age, 6 preschool-age) The home is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1 level house. Applicant\342\200\231s control of property has been submitted to the Department. Per applicant, days and hours of operations are: Monday- Friday, 8:00AM- 5:30PM. The area of the home designated for childcare are: Bedroom #1 (Napping Only), Bedroom #2 (Napping Only), Bathroom #1, Living Room (Activity Room), Dining Area, and Backyard. The areas designated as off-limit are: Bedrooms #3, Bathroom #2, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry Room, and Garage. LPA inspected home inside and outside for health and safety hazards. At 9:00AM., the following was observed: Home was clean, neat, with a variety of age-appropriate playthings available for the children. The floor and ground surfaces were clear of any obstructions or fall hazards. The childcare\342\200\231s furniture and accessible materials were in good repair. Facility has tables and chairs, scaled to the proper size. LPA observed infant feeding chairs with wide-base, and removable table component. The available bathroom (bathroom #1) was clean with fixtures in operating condition. The applicant had installed child safety gates. preventing access to off-limit areas of the home. The detergents, cleaning compounds, and items which can pose a hazard have been made inaccessible. Home has ventilation, lighting, and was a comfortable temperature. For scheduled nap services, LPA observed mats stored in bedrooms #1 and #2. The home has a functioning telephone service (Cell Phone), smoke/ carbon monoxide combination detector; and fully charged fire extinguisher (3A:40BC). The fire -pull alarm, is in the playroom. LPA inspected the backyard area. Area was enclosed with playthings inspected in good repair. Play structure had been properly anchored. Home does not have pools, fishponds, spas, jacuzzi or any other bodies of water. (REFER TO 809C, FOR CONT.) (Page 3) LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with Applicant and discussed Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep Web page at: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesource/child-care-licesning/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA informed licensee of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on United States consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at http://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed with applicant. For IMS information, please see PIN 20-02-CCP. When an IMS is provided, a plan for IMS must be submitted to the department. the following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll- free ADA information line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514- 0382 (TTY) and link to publications: Commonly asked questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm 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 communication platform. To receive important licensed- related information to licensed facilities, visit the CCLD important information website at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/infosource/community-care-licensing/subscribe and select the child care option to receive email communication. During inspection, applicant submitted proof of immunization. Approved fire clearance inspection report was received on 7/3/2025. Prior to recommendation for approval of childcare licensure (Large Capacity), applicant will complete the following: -Install padding covering on furniture with exposed sharp corners (6) -Install additional soft padding in the outdoor play area near slide and underneath structure. -Obtain crib/ play pen for napping services of infant-age children in care -Submit proof of complete mandated reporter training course (AB1207) -Submit LIC9217, Pre-licensing Preparedness Checklist -Additional review by department management Exit interview and report was conducted with Applicant and copy of this report was provided. This report will be kept in the facility file and made available for public review upon request. Desk Duty is available Monday- Friday between 8:00AM \342\200\223 5:00PM at (650) 266 -8800. (PAGE 2) LPA and applicant reviewed the \342\200\230Records to Keep in Your Family Childcare Home\342\200\231 (LIC311D), which includes the Children's Forms/ Records; Facility Forms; and Information to be Posted. Applicant\342\200\231s \342\200\230Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / First Aid certification was current, expiring on: 6/21/2027 Required forms have been posted and include the Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC610A); Notice of Parents Rights (PUB394); and Earthquake Preparedness Checklist. Per applicant, she plans to provide snacks and meals for children in care. Per licensee, isolation of an ill child will be in playroom (living room). Applicant was informed that the Department must be notified prior to the use of designated off-limits areas. LPA and the applicant discussed licensing regulations and required ratio for requested the capacity requirements. Any children under 10 years of age will be counted in the capacity. Applicant was advised that all food containers brought from home must be properly stored and labeled. Applicant understands the required emergency disaster drills are to be conducted and documented every six months. Applicant understands that the use baby walkers, bouncers, jumpers or any similar items are not to be used for children in care. All smoking is prohibited inside a Family Childcare Home. Applicant was informed that as of September 1, 2016, a person may not be employed or volunteer at a childcare facility, unless he or she has been immunized for influenza, pertussis and measles or qualifies for an exemption pursuant to Health and Safety Code 1596.7995 and 1597.662. Applicant was informed that all adults 18 years and over, living or working in the home, including employee and volunteers, must obtain criminal 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.(REFER TO 809C, FOR CONT.)