Separate sink in each room is used for washing hands and dishes as needed. Bottles and food are brought from home. Older infants may eat snacks prepared by the facility. Bottles and food brought from home labeled with the infant’s name. Cabinet space and refrigerator are used for storing food items and perishables. Microwave oven is used for warming up foods while bottles are warmed up in bottle warmers. Staff assist infants with feeding whether held or when infant is seated.

First aid bags are kept in front of the each classroom in the backpacks .

All storage containers for solid waste, including moveable bins shall have tight-fitting covers that are kept on, and in good repair. Trash cans used to discard food have tight fitting lids. Drinking water is readily available both indoors and outdoors, children bring their own water bottles too. The facility was observed to be free of flies, other insects, and rodents.

The office and staff restroom will be used for the ill children. Mat is available upon request .

Outdoor playground equipment is in safe condition, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in a safe condition and is free of hazards . Tot turf is used as cushioning material under a play structure and throughout majority of the yard. Sandbox is clean and free of debris. Per Facility Representative sand box covered overnight and wrecked every week . There is adequate shade in the play yard.

Children’s Records were reviewed to ensure that Identification and Emergency form and required infants needs and service plan are on file .Inspection of required forms was made and documented on the LIC 857.LPA observed 15 min checks on the Bright Will app and LIC 9227 in the children's file under 12 months.

LPA reviewed staff records; staff files were complete. Criminal Records Clearance for adults and verification of CPR/First Aid and health preventative practices documentation was reviewed.

There is at least one person trained in CPR and Pediatric First Aid present during this inspection. The review of Staff records was documented on the LIC 859.

Staff present had proof of the AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training certificate on file.

AB1207 Mandated Child Abuse Reporting – On or before March 30, 2018, any person who works in a childcare facility shall complete the training and renew the training every 2 years. Website provided: https://www.mandatedreporterca.com/training/child-care-providers.

Facility Representative was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain childcare by connecting them to childcare providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.

Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, requires all licensed Child Care Centers (CCCs) constructed before January 1, 2010, to test their water (used for drinking and food preparation) for lead contamination before January 1, 2023, and then every 5-years after the date of the first test.