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25 | On Thursday, March 6, 2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Amanda Sutter met with Licensee, Ivyanne Combs, for the purpose of an unannounced annual inspection. Upon arrival, LPA observed licensee and her husband supervising 9 children. All individuals subject to criminal background review have obtained a criminal record clearance. LPA observed proper ratio and capacity was being followed. Facility hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
A health and safety evaluation was conducted in all areas accessible to children. Off-limit areas include: entire upstairs, laundry room, garage, bedroom off laundry room, backyard, and kitchen. Licensee acknowledged that children may never enter these off-limit areas. LPA observed that the facility is clean, safe, sanitary, and in good repair. LPA observed a functioning smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector, and a full 2A10BC fire extinguisher. The facility has adequate toys that appear to be safe for children to use. The licensee stated there are no weapons or poisons in the home. LPA observed stairs and a fireplace to be barricaded according to regulation.
LPA reviewed four children’s files which were observed to be complete. Required postings and the children’s roster were observed. LPA observed infant sleep plan (LIC 9227) and 15-minute observation checks for napping infants. The facility has record of conducting fire drills at least every 6 months. The last fire drill was conducted 1/2/2025. Licensee’s CPR/First Aid card expires 3/2026. Licensee’s Mandated Reporter certificate expires 2/2026. Licensee understands that trainings must be completed every two years.
LPA verified that the annual fees are current. 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.
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