Routine inspection·January 31, 2023

On 1/31/2023 LPA, Pete Hernandez, arrived for a Required - 1 Year visit. LPA was greeted at the door by Simin Kaeni. LPA explained the purpose of the visit. There were 6 children present at the time of the inspection; 4 infants and 2 preschoolers. Also present was her helper Eva Cerron. The Licensee lives in the home with her husband. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm. LPA observed that detergents, and cleaning compounds, and poisons were inaccessible to children. All cleaners and poisons are kept in the garage laundry room inaccessible to the children. Licensee does have a current CPR/First Aid card and it expires 9/23/2023. However; Her Helper, whom works there everyday who has a current CPR/First Aid card that expires on 7/24/2023 LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas of the home during today's visit. LPA observed Parents\342\200\231 Rights Poster PUB393, Personal Rights, and Emergency Disaster Plan posted in the home. The home has a fenced off swimming pool that meets regulations. The Licensee has a working telephone in the home. LPA observed sufficient materials and play equipment for the day care children. The home is clean, orderly, and safe for the day care children. Off limit areas inside the home: Garage. Off limit areas outside the home: A properly fenced swimming pool area, and far right side yard . LPA observed a fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguisher. LPA observed operational smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Licensee stated that there are no firearms or other dangerous weapons in the home. Licensee keeps a current Childrens Roster and Fire Drill Log. Most recent entry on the fire drill log was 11/21/23. Licensee provided copies to the LPA. REPORT CONTINUED ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE (REPORT DATED 01/31/2023): LPA reviewed the files of 6 children. All required documentation was in the files. LPA also reviewed the 2 Staff files and all required documentation was in the files. A review of Staff records indicates that all persons that require a caregiver background check have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. LPA informed Licensee of the applicable civil penalties for any adult who has not received fingerprint clearances, is not associated to the license and who comes in contact with or provides care and supervision to the children. Penalty amounts: $100.00 per person per day, minimum of $100.00 to a maximum of $500.00 per person for an initial violation and a minimum of $100.00 to a maximum of $3000.00 per person for any subsequent violation within a 12- month period. LPA reviewed the Licensee\342\200\231s documentation. LPA observed that the Licensee and Helper have completed the required Mandated Reporter training (AB1207). LPA observed the required immunization's against Pertussis, Measles and an Influenza on file for the Licensee along with all other required documentation to complete the file. Supervision of children was discussed with the Licensee and does not transport children via vehicle and she understands that children cannot be left in parked vehicles unattended at any time. LPA provided the Community Care Licensing\342\200\231s website www.ccld.ca.gov , so the licensee can obtain updated licensing information, new regulations and access forms. LPA also provided the e-mail address for the advocates in order to be added to the quarterly newsletter mailing list, childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov . The Mandated Reporter Training (AB1207) can be completed at the website listed. http://www.mandatedreporterca.com . LPA discussed and provided Lead Safety Information (AB2370) with the Licensee. REPORT CONTINUED ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE (REPORT DATED 01/31/2023): Licensee and Helper have a current Mandated Reporter Certificates. LPA discussed Senate Bill 792, Assembly Bill (AB) 1207 (Mandated Child Abuse Reporting Training) which is required training that began on January 1, 2018 and requires renewal every two years, AB 633 was discussed with applicant Licensing forms, Title 22 regulations, can be obtained through the internet at www.ccld.ca.gov . Mandated Reported Training can be accessed at www.mandatedreporterca.com . LPA discussed the Individual Infant Sleeping Plan form 9227. Licensee already uses this form. Website for resource information: http://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/Community-Care/Self-Assessment-Guides-and-Key-Indicator-Tools/Quarterly-Updates LPA also provided the e-mail address for the advocates in order to be added to the quarterly newsletter mailing list, childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov Type A language: Upon the issuance of Type A citations , a copy of the Facility Evaluation Report LIC809D has to be posted on the wall and a copy to be given to all parents of currently and newly enrolled children for next 12 months. In addition, copy of LIC9224 Statement Acknowledging Receipt of Licensing Reports need to be signed and kept in child files. A deficiency is NOT being cited based on the LPA observation, interviews conducted, and record review in accordance with the California Code of Regulations, Title 22. An exit interview was conducted with the licensee. A copy of this report was discussed and left with the Licensee, Simin Kaeni, whose signature on this form confirm receipt of these documents. A NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS ISSUED, POSTED NEAR THE ENTRANCE TO THE FACILITY, AND MUST REMAIN POSTED FOR 30 DAYS.