• Fire clearance was received on 5/26/23. Fire pull alarm is located on the home’s entry way on the left hand side wall.
• This is a single story, four bedrooms and two bathrooms home and children will have access to the living room, kitchen/dining room, bedroom#3 (day care room) and hallway bathroom. Off-limits rooms are made inaccessible by use of plastic door knob covers.
• There is a fireplace in the living room that applicant states it will not be used during day-care hours. There is heating/cooling ventilation for safety and comfort.
• LPA observed in bedroom #3; children size furniture, safe toys, and books for the children. There is also a bed, an infant swing, and a flat screen television. Children will nap in the living room and in bedroom #3 on mats. Infants will nap in cribs/play yards. Applicant understands she is to supervise children at all times. LPA provided applicant with Individual Sleeping Plan and Safe Sleep handout.
• Facility has 2A10BC fire extinguisher, smoke alarm, carbon monoxide alarm and first aid kit in place.

• Applicant’s Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification was completed through American Red Cross and expires on 1/23/25. Applicant’s Assistant, Francisco Peres completed training through American Red Cross and expires 7/14/25.
• Preventative Health and Safety with Prevention of Lead exposure certification was completed on 2/11/23.
• Knives are stored inside a top kitchen cabinet that is made inaccessible by the use of a child proof safety lock. Medications are stored inside a bottom kitchen cabinet that is made inaccessible by the use of child proof safety latch. Cleaning compounds are stored inside the cabinet that is located underneath the kitchen sink and made inaccessible by the use of a child proof safety latch. Other cleaning compounds are stored in the laundry room inside a top cabinet and underneath the bathroom sink cabinet that is made inaccessible by the use of a child proof safety latch.
• Advised applicant fire drills are to be conducted once every 6 months and must be documented with date and time. A fire drill log was provided as an example.
• Applicant is advised at least one staff member with current training in pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR is to be on site at all times children are present.
• There are no bodies of water in the home or premises.
• There is a dog that is kept a gated area in the inaccessible backyard. Applicant is advised it is her responsibility to ensure the safety of children in care at all times from the pets.
• Applicant states there are no firearms, ammunition or poisons in the home or premises.
• Applicant is reminded that any advertising (of day-care) such as business cards, flyers/posters, and/or signs must include facility number as per Title 22 Regulation "Advertisements and License Number" 102359 (a).
• Applicant is advised that smoking is prohibited on the premises of a family child care home as specified in Health and Safety Code Section 1596.795(a). Applicant states the home is smoke-free.
• Applicant states she will be transporting day care children. Applicant understands that she must have proper car restraints and/or car seats for all the children under her care when transporting children.

• Fenced backyard will be inaccessible to the day-care children. Applicant will utilize the unfenced front yard for outdoor play. Applicant will have 100% visual supervision of the day care children when playing outdoors.
• SB 792 immunizations verified and on file.
• Applicant completed the Mandated Reporter Training on 4/15/23. Applicant’s assistant completed the training on 7/17/23.
• LPA discussed safe sleep pending regulations and Safe Sleep Regulation Concepts were given to applicant.
• Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) are not currently being provided. 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)/ (800) 514-0383.

LPA & applicant discussed the Community Care Licensing website: LPA and applicant discussed new additions to the website that include the new PIN (Provider Information Notification) and information for providers including the Quarterly Update that informs licensees of new legislation and regulations. Please follow these steps go to http://www.cdss.ca.gov/, click on “information and resources” click “Community Care Licensing” Click “quarterly updates” click “Child Care advocates program” and register to PIN.