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Bathroom was observed to be in proper working condition. LPA also observed appropriate sanitation and toileting equipment for children in care. LPA observed one changing table for diapering. Per licensee, children’s parents provide diapers and wipes for enrolled children.
Per licensee, they provide a food service of lunch, snacks, and diner. Children were observed to have appropriate tables and chairs for eating. LPA observed knives to be made inaccessible to children in care. LPA observed kitchen cabinets to have installed child safety locks.
Outdoor area is entirely enclosed and fenced. Outdoor area includes a variety of toys and equipment that were in good condition and age appropriate. LPA did not observe any pools, spas or bodies of water on site.
LPA reviewed children’s records, which were complete. LPA reviewed the licensee’s records, which were complete. License has a pediatric CPR/First Aid certificate and Mandated Reporter certificate. Licensee’s pediatric CPR/First Aid certification will expire 06/03/2026 and Mandated Reporter certification will expire 05/2026.
Emergency disaster drills are conducted and are appropriately documented. Last disaster drill was conducted on 03/2026. LPA observed licensing documentation to be properly posted, made available for review. Facility maintains a childcare roster. Per license, there are firearms weapons in the home. LPA observed firearm to have a lock and stored in a high shelve, in an off limit area.
To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may 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 CARE tools, please send email inquiries 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, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, 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 for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
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