Applicant requested a large FCCH license. Applicant received a fire clearance for the large FCCH license on 9/13/2024. The home is a one story home that consists of bedroom#1, bedroom#2, Master bedroom/bathroom, kitchen, living room, family room, hallway bathroom#1, back yard play area ( is fenced off), front green yard space (where children can play), side yard, converted front patio, The areas used for day-care are as followed: living room, , kitchen, hall way bathroom, back yard play area, converted front patio, front green yard space (where children can play), hallway bathroom#1, master bedroom/bathroom.

The off limits areas consist of bedroom#1, bedroom#2, side yard. The side yard has a child proof lock. The knives in the kitchen are locked inside a cabinet making these items inaccessible to children in care. . Continued on LIC809-C

LPA observed the medication is stored in a elevated cabinet(5 feet) in the kitchen. Cleaning compounds were observed locked in a kitchen cabinet making these items inaccessible to children in care.

The bathroom to be used for children in care was observed to be clean and free of toxins. LPA observed the home has age-appropriate chairs, tables, equipment, toys and other materials for child care activities.

LPA and applicant toured the outdoor backyard play area. The outdoor backyard play area is completely fenced.

No prohibited equipment will be allowed or used in the home. No baby bouncers, No infant walkers, No Johnny jumpers, No saucer chairs, No trampolines and any other item that falls into that category are not to be permitted in the facility.

LPA observed a regulation 2A10BC fire extinguisher in the home at the time of the inspection. Applicant is reminded to service or purchase the fire extinguisher yearly. LPA observed that the applicant tested the dual smoke and carbon monoxide detector in the home at 8:55am and was functioning at the time of the inspection.

Continued on LIC809-C

LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with [applicant, licensee, or facility representative] and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at 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 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.

On this date, 11/04/2024, the California Attorney General - Megan’s Law website was searched for information on sex offenders required to register with local law enforcement under California's Megan's Law. No registered sex offenders were found at the facility addresses. Under state law, some registered sex offenders are not subject to public disclosure; therefore, they may not have been included in this search. However, the Department conducts a monthly cross reference of each address on record for all registered sex offenders against all CCLD facility addresses pursuant to information shared by California DOJ.

Applicant was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org site, 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. Continued on LIC809-C

The applicant provided proof of control of property and was reviewed. The applicant owns the home.

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.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. 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) or (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.

Continued on LIC809-C

A notice of site visit was given to applicant and must remain posted on, or immediately adjacent to, the interior side of the main door for 30 days.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the applicant. The license will be pending once the proof of the following modifications are submitted to department:.

1. Child proof door knobs need to be put in place, in order to prevent children access to Bedroom#1, Bedroom#2.

2. Hazardous plants need to be removed from areas accessible to children or child proof barriers need to be put in place around the plants.

3. Bird fountain needs to be inaccessible to children in care.

4. Receipt for the fire extinguisher, including the date of purchase needs to be submitted.

5. Fire place barrier needs to be in place. picture of the barrier will be submitted to CCLD.

License will be pending manager's review .

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