All areas identified on the Facility Sketch were inspected. At the time of inspection, two of the classrooms, Mulberry and Olive, are not in use.

There were 46 children and 13 staff present when LPA arrived.

During the inspection, furniture and equipment were inspected for age appropriateness and good repair. Telephone service, heating, lighting and ventilation were evaluated. Each room had cubbies for children to place their personal belongings.

Age-appropriate sinks and toilets were inspected for availability and good repair in the restrooms. General sanitation was observed. Availability of indoor drinking water was observed in classrooms. Per Director, children do use water fountains for outside water but receive filtered water with meals. The sycamore room has it’s own water dispenser.

Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, medication and other items that are dangerous to children, were inaccessible to children. Director states that poisons are locked in a closet and is inaccessible to children. Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors were observed and are operable.

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• 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.

Children eat in a family style setting during mealtimes. Teachers sit at the table with children. LPA observed children being given seconds of food servings. Per director, teachers encourage the children to try everything on their plate but do not force them if they do not want it. This facility uses a portion chart for the size of servings for children in different age ranges. Per director, the cook does provide additional servings in case the children ask for seconds.

Outdoor playground equipment is in a safe condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in a safe condition and is free of hazards. All areas around or under high climbing equipment, slides, and similar equipment is surrounded by sand and wood chips, which absorbs a fall. There is adequate shade in the play yard. LPA observed multiple umbrellas and trees in the outside play areas for shade. LPA advises director that all outside play equipment must stay in good repair. There are LPAs advised to cover bike handles to avoid any injury. Availability of outdoor drinking water was observed. LPA advised that no children shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time.

Napping arrangements were discussed. LPAs observed children sleeping on mats. These mats are covered with a sheet that is provided by the facility and washed weekly. Per director, children’s blankets are brought from home and sent home at the end of each week for washing.

All floors were observed to be clean and safe. All materials accessible to children were observed to be toxic-free.

Per Director, there are no firearms stored on the premises. LPA did not observe pools or bodies of water at the facility.

LPA verified that the lead testing was completed in accordance to the Written Directives outlined in PIN 21-21.1-CCP.

There is at least one person trained in CPR and Pediatric First Aid present during this inspection. -- Page 2

Children’s Records were reviewed. Inspection of required forms was made and documented on the LIC 857. Children's roster was reviewed and is current. Sign-In and Sign-Out sheets, which are manually signed, were reviewed. Children who are present were signed in.

Disaster drill log was available, last drill was conducted on 02/24/2026. These emergency drills are scheduled for the last Tuesday of every month.

First Aid supplies were observed in the facility. The facility’s fire extinguishers have been services by the fire department, per service tag. The facility was observed to be equipped with an isolation area for any child who becomes ill. The director’s office and the parent’s room, which is located in the lobby, serves as isolation areas.

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Director was reminded that all adults 18 and over, 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 Child Care Center. 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.

Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, requires all licensed Child Care Centers (CCCs) constructed before January 1, 2010, to test their water (used for

A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Melissa Brisbois, Director. --- Page 4