Pre-licensing visit·August 26, 2022

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Chayntel Hunter met with Licensee, Jo Zuchowski for the purpose of conducting a change of location inspection. Present during the inspection was Licensee's grandchild and one unrelated child. Licensee is requesting a change of location from old facility with license # 573620134 to current location. LPA received approved fire clearance from Esparto Fire Department on 08/24/22. All adults living and working in the facility have a criminal record clearances. 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. The facility is a one story home that consists of 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. LPA and Licensee toured the entire home inside and outside. Off limit areas consist of the Licensee and son's bedroom, garage, side yard and shed. Licensee acknowledged that children are never allowed in the off limit areas. Off limit areas will remain inaccessible by gates, locked closed doors and supervision. Licensee understands that 100% supervision is required when children play any unfenced areas. Fire extinguisher and first aid kit is located in the kitchen. Smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detectors were observed to be in operational order. Licensee stated there are no weapons in the home. There are no bodies of water on the property. LPA observed a fireplace that was barricaded. Hazardous items and personal hygiene items are made inaccessible to children. LPA discussed renewal of Mandated Reporter Training Certificate. Current pediatric CPR and first aid training was verified and expires 06/2023 . Continues on LIC809-C...... ........Continued from LIC-809........(Page 2) This facility is not currently providing Incidental Medical Services (IMS) services to children in care. 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.htm . 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.In addition, LPA discussed the requirement to check and log infant napping every 15 minutes for infants 24 months and under. LPA provided a copy of LIC 9227 Individual Sleeping Plan, for infants under 12 months, for licensee during today's inspection. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee. Records, postings and reporting requirements were discussed. Applicant was encouraged to visit the department website at WWW.CCLD.CA.GOV for information regarding child care updates, forms, regulations and legislation pertaining to family child care homes. Effective today 08/26/22, facility is approved for a Provisional Large Family Child Care License to serve 12 children (when there is an assistant present) with no more than 4 infants, or capacity of 14 children when 1 child is enrolled in Transitional Kindergarten or above and 1 child at least age 6 with a maximum of 3 infants. Without assistant, the ratios revert to those for small family childcare home. Provisional License will expire 11/30/22. Licensee will be approved for a regular license once the following document is submitted: 1. Certificate verifying completion of Preventative Health and Safety Course with Additional Lead Component