Routine inspection·May 27, 2026

On 5/27/2026 at 9 am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Manel Estoesta conducted an annual / random visit. LPA met with the Licensee, Sushma Kambham and explained the nature of the visit. Present on this visit were 3 infants and 2 preschool children. The home operates from Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:30 pm. The home was toured to conduct a Health and Safety Inspection with the licensee.. The home is a one-story home. The home is neat and clean with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. The On-Limit Areas are the Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom adjacent to the Garage (Napping Room), Kitchen, Hallway Bathroom and the Backyard. The Backyard is the designated outdoor play area that is fully fenced. The designated isolation area is the Master Bedroom when a child gets sick in day care. The Off-Limit Areas are the Garage, the Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom and the Bedroom adjacent to the Hallway Bathroom which was inaccessible to children in care by closed and or locked doors and or a fence/safety gate with visual supervision. There are ample age-appropriate toys that appear to be safe and in good condition. There are no pools, hot tubs or any other bodies of water present during today's inspection. All hazardous materials and toxins are kept out of the reach of children, and it was observed that there are no toxins or hazardous items accessible today. The home has a fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguisher, working smoke detector, working carbon monoxide detector and working telephone. The fireplace was blocked by furniture's and equipment's to prevent access by children. Per licensee, there are no firearms in the home. The licensee conducts and documents fire and disaster drills at least every six months. Licensee owns the house and does not carry childcare liability insurance or a bond and maintain the signed form LIC 282 AFFIDAVIT REGARDING LIABILITY INSURANCE. The licensee's CPR and First Aid certificate and expires on 3/7/2028. The licensee completed the Mandated Reporter Training on 2/8/2026. Licensees have records of Measles and Pertussis immunization, Influenza vaccination and TB clearance. LPA reminded Licensee that only the Influenza vaccination can be decline with a written declination. The licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, 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. Facility roster of children was reviewed, and a copy was obtained. Children’s files were reviewed, which included records of receipt for Parents' Rights Notice, Identification and Emergency Information, Consent for Emergency Medical Treatment form, Sleep Logs, LIC 9227 and Immunization. The licensee is in ratio today. Licensee stated that she does not transport children at this time. 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 Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. 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)/ (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.ht m The licensee is reminded any structural changes to the home or additions to the child care facility must be reported to Community Care Licensing. Also, any adults moving into the home must be reported to Community Care Licensing prior to them moving in and all requirements must be met before the person lives in the facility. 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. There are no deficiencies cited on this visit. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee, Sushma Kambham.