Routine inspection·February 6, 2026

On February 6, 2026, at 12:50 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Elizabeth George conducted an unannounced annual random inspection at the above-mentioned family child care home (FCCH). LPA met with Licensee, Rosa Andalon, and explained the purpose of the inspection. LPA, in the company of the Licensee, toured the interior and exterior of the FCCH. At the time of the inspection one infant was in the care of licensee. Licensee stated that children have access to the living room, one bathroom, dining room, playroom and kitchen. While the remainder of the home is made inaccessible by a baby gate. At the time of inspection there was no gate as licensee only was caring for an infant whom is not yet mobile. The home was orderly and clean with proper ventilation for all children in care. The bathroom used for care is clean and free of toxins. LPA observed a fireplace in the living room that is covered. LPA observed that sharps, knives, and cleaning compounds are stored out of children\342\200\231s reach. Toys, furniture and equipment in the facility are age appropriate. LPA observed an mobile activity center or \342\200\230exersaucer\342\200\231 in the playroom which licensee stated is not used in the day-care and proceeded to remove to an off limits area of the home. LPA observed required licensing forms and documents posted within the playroom of the facility. LPA observed a smoke detector and a carbon monoxide detector which were tested and found operable at 1:33 pm. LPA observed a regulation fire extinguisher that was serviced 1/6/26. LPA reminded the Licensee to either service or purchase a regulation fire extinguisher annually. The most recent fire drill was conducted and documented on 1/5/26. Upon arrival LPA observed a three tiered water fountain in the front yard full of water. Licensee stated the fountain is usually empty and is only full due to the rain. Licensee stated the water will be removed. Continued on 809-C Licensee stated the children have access to the entire backyard. LPA observed the backyard to be completely fenced. The FCCH was observed to have plenty of shade for the children in care. Toys and play equipment observed in backyard are age appropriate and in good condition. LPA observed a trampoline in the backyard with appropriate safety netting and closure. LPA reminded licensee to follow the manufacturer guidelines on usage. LPA observed a jacuzzi in the backyard with a cover on top. LPA informed licensee the jacuzzi needs to have a lock on all four sides preventing any access. LPA reminded licensee that care products used for the jacuzzi need to be out of children\342\200\231s reach and inaccessible. Licensee informed LPA no firearms or ammunition are in the home. A sample of children\342\200\231s records was reviewed. All records reviewed are current. Facilities current roster of children was reviewed by the LPA. LPA observed completed and up to date infant sleep logs. Licensee\342\200\231s Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification is current and expires January 2027. Mandated Reporter Training Certification expires June 2028. Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, 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. LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee 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 licensee 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. 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. Continued on 809-C The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/ . Licensee was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; 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. During the exit interview, the Licensee Rosa Andalon, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility. During today's inspection one Type B citation is being issued under Title 22 regulations 102417(g)(5) and can be found on the attached 809-D. One technical violation was issued as well. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted, appeals rights were provided and report was reviewed with the licensee, Rosa Andalon.