376102485-3-21-2025-51-CC-EMOA-DEYTJD-20250321144609

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 376102485
Report Date: 03/21/2025
Date Signed: 03/21/2025 02:46:21 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 03/21/2025 02:46 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SAN DIEGO N. CC RO, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

FACILITY NAME:	ZAKERI, MAHDIA FAMILY CHILD CARE		FACILITY NUMBER:	376102485
ADMINISTRATOR/ DIRECTOR:	MAHDIA ZAKERI		FACILITY TYPE:	810
ADDRESS:			TELEPHONE:	(619) 514-9508
CITY:	SANTEE	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	92071
CAPACITY: 14	TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 0	CENSUS: 0	DATE:	03/21/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:	Prelicensing	ANNOUNCED	TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION BEGAN:	01:00 PM
MET WITH:	Mahdia Zakeri		TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION COMPLETED:	03:05 PM

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On 03/21/2025 at 1:00 P.M, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Edleen Montesa conducted an announced Pre-licensing inspection due to a Change of Location and Change of Capacity with the licensee, Mahdia Zakeri, and Zakera Zakeri, and Enamulhaq Zakeri, licensee’s adult daughter and spouse, were present, to assist in language translation, as licensee’s primary language is Farsi, with given permission from the licensee. LPA was granted entry after showing badge, identifying self, and stating the reason for the visit. The four bedroom, two bathroom, single story home was toured and inspected to ensure an environment safe for the care and supervision of children.

Licensee will be using the living room, kitchen, master bedroom, Room 2, Room 4, bathroom near hallway,master bathroom, and backyard for day care operations. Off limit areas are storage closet, Room 3 and garage and are inaccessible by use of door locks and child safety locks. The licensee has play materials, and equipment available in the home. Licensee will utilize backyard for outdoor play, area is fenced and is free of hazards, applicant has been advised to ensure direct supervision of daycare children at all times. LPA observed a locked side gate towards the farther end side of the house.

The fire extinguisher is located by the main door, the combination carbon monoxide detector and smoke alarm is located in the kitchen, meet requirements and are operational. All hazardous items were latched/locked and secured out of reach of children. There are no bodies of water on the property. Licensee states that there are no weapons in the home. Licensee states that they have sufficient financial resources to sustain the license.

Licensee 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.

(See pg. 2 continuation on LIC 809-C…)

SUPERVISORS NAME: Renesha Askew
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Edleen Montesa
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 03/21/2025

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/21/2025

This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SAN DIEGO N. CC RO, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

FACILITY NAME: ZAKERI, MAHDIA FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 376102485
	VISIT DATE: 03/21/2025

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The licensee provided proof of control of property. Because the licensee owns the home, proof of landlord notification is required. The LPA observed the Property Owner/Landlord Notification form (LIC9151) that the licensee confirms was provided to the property owner/landlord. The licensee obtained a signed Property Owner/Landlord Consent form (LIC 9149).

CPR and First Aid certification expires on 06/11/2026 and Preventative Health Practices course which includes nutrition and lead training, was completed on 02/18/2020. Licensee is exempt from Mandated Reporter Training requirement due to English is not her primary language. Immunization requirements per SB792 were met. Required documents have been posted. Helper requirements has been met.

LPA reviewed with licensee the LIC 311D, Forms/Records to Keep In Your Family Child Care Homes, children’s forms/records, facility forms/records, and information to be posted. Entrance Checklist was provided to the licensee. The New Provider packet was reviewed with the applicant including information on ratios and capacity, child abuse reporting, unusual incident reporting, children’s records, immunizations, personnel records, car seat law, Shaken Baby Syndrome, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, effects of lead poisoning, required facility postings, and community resources. Licensee was reminded that corporal punishment, smoking, walkers, exersaucers, jumpers, and bouncy seats are not allowed in day care. All equipment that is used should be used only as intended by the manufacturer.

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-andresources/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, 03/21/2025 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.

(See pg. 3 continuation on LIC 809-C...)

SUPERVISORS NAME: Renesha Askew
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Edleen Montesa
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 03/21/2025

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/21/2025

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SAN DIEGO N. CC RO, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

FACILITY NAME: ZAKERI, MAHDIA FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 376102485
	VISIT DATE: 03/21/2025

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LPA discussed and provided licensee with the following information:
· Child Care Advocates - email address childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov.
· For common questions or questions regarding licensing requirements to contact the Child Care Licensing duty line at 619-767-2248.

Licensee 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.

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.

Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) regularly sends information to licensed facilities, providers, and stakeholders by way of Provider Information Notices (PIN), Program Quarterly Update Newsletters and other important information communication platforms. To receive important licensed related information to licensed facilities, visit the CCLD Important Information website at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-carelicensing/subscribe and select the Child Care option to receive email communication.

No corrections are needed. A license for 14 children may be issued upon final file review.

Applicant agreed to comply with all regulations and laws governing family child-care homes. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee, Mahdia Zakeri.

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.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Renesha Askew
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Edleen Montesa
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 03/21/2025

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/21/2025

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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