Pre-licensing visit·July 24, 2025

On July 24, 2025, at approximately 8:30AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Katie Krenn conducted a scheduled pre-licensing visit at the address listed above. LPA met with Applicant, Hulizar Mishyna explained the purpose of the visit. Applicant has applied for a large Family Child Care Home License. Currently, the applicant\342\200\231s planned operating hours will be from 8:00AM to 6:00PM, Monday to Friday. All adults living in the home have received fingerprint clearance. Applicant rents the home and has received landlord consent to have a large daycare in the home. Daycare Areas: Living Room, Bedroom #1, Bedroom #2, Bathroom #1, and Backyard. Off-Limits Areas: Kitchen, Family Room, Dining Area, Front Yard, Driveway, Garage, and entire second level of the home, which includes 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Applicant confirmed that there are no swimming pools, spas, or other similar bodies of water present. LPA verified that Applicant\342\200\231s phone number and email address were current during the visit. LPA and Applicant inspected the home for any health or safety hazards. LPA observed that all necessary postings such as the Notification of Parent's Rights Poster (PUB 394), the Earthquake Preparedness Check List (LIC9148), and the Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC 610A) were posted at the entrance where children will be dropped off and picked up by their caregivers. LPA observed there to be a fully charged fire 3A40BC fire extinguisher. LPA observed and tested a smoke detector alarm and a separate carbon monoxide alarm. LPA found both of them to be functioning properly. The fire place was appropriately covered. LPA observed the living room to have age appropriate furniture, toys, and educational materials, all of which were clean and in excellent condition. Portions of the floor are covered with mats and rugs. continued on page 2 Page 2 LPA observed that the electrical outlets were covered to prevent children\342\200\231s access. LPA also observed that child safety locks had been used to prevent children from accessing doors. LPA observed that child safety gates were being used to prevent children's access to stairs, the second level, and other off-limits areas. LPA observed that bathroom #1 was clean and had suitable toileting materials. LPA observed that accessible drawers and cabinets were free of hazardous materials and toxic substances. Both bedrooms #1 and #2 had five toddler sized beds with appropriate bedding and one crib with well fitted mattresses and tightly fitting sheets in each room for a total of two cribs and ten toddler beds. LPA reminded Applicant that that nothing can be in the crib with the infant, nothing can be attached to a pacifier, sheets must be tightly fitted, and infants should not be swaddled or in a sleep sack. Applicant stated that they understood. Applicant stated that they plan to offer breakfast, lunch, snack, and dinner. LPA observed a posted weekly menu and daily activity schedule. LPA discussed food storage, food allergies, and storage of medication. Medication shall be stored in a central location that is inaccessible to children in care, be clearly labeled for each child, and will have clear written instructions for administering medication. Applicant stated that use of medication will be discussed with parents. LPA observed the backyard to be enclosed by a fence that is at least 5 feet high. There are age-appropriate play structures, play house, and other outdoor toys available. The outdoor play area is covered with artificial grass. LPA reminded Applicant that artificial grass can get hot, so it is important to check to see if it is hot before children play on it. Applicant stated that they understood. LPA observed all furnishings to be in excellent condition and suitable for preschool children. LPA reviewed Applicant\342\200\231s records and found that their Mandated Reporter Training (MRT) and Pediatric First Aid/CPR training are current. Applicant used an EMSA approved training program. LPA reminded Applicant that both the MRT and First Aid/CPR need to be renewed every two years and that current copies need to be available for review. Applicant stated that they understood. continued on page 3 Page 3 LPA discussed with Applicant the requirement to be present in the home ensuring that children are supervised. In the event of a temporary absence, Licensee shall arrange for a substitute adult to provide care and supervision for children. A suitable adult shall have fingerprint clearance, MRT certification, and First Aid/CPR. Temporary absences shall not exceed 20 percent of the hours that the facility is providing care per day. Applicant stated that they understood. The Applicant has obtained a signed Property Owner/Landlord Consent form (LIC9149). Applicant is only requesting a capacity of 12 children. The applicant is advised that if they want to change their capacity then a new Application for a Family Child Care Home License (LIC 279) must be submitted with a change of capacity fee of $25, to increase the capacity and provide care to 14 children. LPA informed applicant that their own children under the age of ten years old, would be included in the capacity. Applicant stated that they understood. LPA reviewed the pre-licensing packet with the Applicant going over all the required postings, required forms, and paperwork. Copies of required forms and Entrance Checklist was provided to the applicant. LPA reviewed the ratio and capacity of a small and large family child care home license. Applicant submitted some additional documentation that the LPA had requested. Applicant plans to have liability insurance. LPA informed applicant that if they do not get liability insurance, then parents must sign the Affidavit Regarding Liability Insurance (LIC 282). Applicant stated that they understood. If you have any questions regarding the process or tools, please send them by email to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov. For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the Program website at www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/\342\200\214inspection-process 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, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, 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 for a maximum of 5-days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30-days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated. continued on page 4 Page 4 Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02- CCP. When any IMS is provided, a Plan for Providing 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) or (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm . 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. Applicant was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org site, a consumer education website that helps families obtain child care by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California. 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 platforms. 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 has approved this Family Child Care Home for Licensure. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the applicant, Hulizar Mishyna.