Days and hours of operation are Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM. to 4:30 PM.

Childcare Area: Living Room, Dining Room, Bathroom 1, and Bedroom 1. Off-limit Area: Kitchen, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, and Bathroom 2. LPA inspected home with applicant for health and safety hazards.

The following was observed: Childcare area was clean and orderly with a variety of age appropriate wooden toys, books, and games for the children. Furniture and playthings inspected are new and in good condition. The childcare room, located in the living room, had a large area rug and padded sitting area. The children’s mats and nap supplies were stored in the closet. Shelves had been added to the facility hallway for storage of children’s belongings. Playroom had child size table and several chairs for meals and activities.

Per applicant, facility will provided for children. Accessible cabinets and drawers in bathroom 1 had child safety locks installed. Bathroom 1 was in operating condition with adequate supplies.

• Type A deficiencies are violations of licensing requirements that, if not corrected, have a direct and immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care.

• Type B deficiencies are violations of licensing requirements that, without correction, could become a risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care, a recordkeeping violation that could impact the care of said persons and/or protection of their resources, or a violation that could impact those services required to meet the needs of persons in care.

Applicant was informed that the Department must be notified that prior to use of any off-limits areas.

Licensing forms and posting requirements were reviewed with the applicant. LPA discussed licensing regulations and the capacity requirements. Any children under 10 years of age will be counted in the capacity.

Applicant stated they plans to provide food for the children. LPA reminded applicant that food brought from home should be properly labeled. Applicant understands that fire/earthquake drills are to be conducted every six months and recorded. Applicant understands that baby walkers, bouncers, and excersaucers are not allowed. Smoking is prohibited in family childcare homes. Applicant's CPR/1^st Aid certification was current, expiring: 10/2026. Mandated Reporter Training was current, expiring: 5/2027.

Applicant was reminded that all adults 18 and over living in the home, persons who provide care and supervision to children, and staff who have contact with children, 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.

LPA reviewed with applicant the LIC 311D, Forms/Records to Keep in your Family Child Care Home, children’s forms/records, facility forms/records, and information to be posted. Entrance Checklist was provided to the applicant.

LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with applicant 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 applicant of the importance of checking for and removing 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.