Routine inspection·April 14, 2022

On 4/14/2022 at 9:15 am Licensing Program analyst (LPA) Michael Mathew Conducted an unannounced annual visit LPA met with Licensee Mireya Rodriguez and discussed the purpose of the Visit. Prior to entering the home LPA conducted Covid-19 screening questions. Licensee and LPA toured inside and out of the home. At the time of the visit there were 6 children and 4 adults. There are age appropriate toys and equipment for children in care. Licensee uses the living room, play room, kitchen, hallway bathroom, and backyard for the day-care. Licensee stated that there are no guns/weapons or ammunition in the home. LPA observed the knifes were kept in a box on top of the cabinet in the kitchen and inaccessible to children. LPA observed chemicals and toxins are kept in the top cabinet of the kitchen, which is inaccessible to children in care. Backyard is fully fenced in and have ample amount of toys and equipment for children in care. LPA observed no bodies of water during inspection. LPA reviewed children files which are current and valid, LPA also observed a safe sleep plan for C1. LPA observed a 2A10BC fire extinguisher present on 3/1/22.. Fire alarm and carbon monoxide detector are good and in working condition. Licensees CPR/first aid is current and is valid until 1/4/24. Licensee stated that assistant will obtain CPR certificate on Monday. Licensee and assistant present have current mandated reporter training valid until 8/16/22 and 8/17/24. Fire drill was conducted on 11/11/21 Licensee does not provide incidental medical service at this time. Licensee was reminded a plan for Providing IMS must be submitted to the Department. if licensee provides IMS. 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.htm Cont 809-C To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. 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/inspection-process . 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 . 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. 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 . No deficiency were cited in todays visit.