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32 | In the kitchen, the LPA observed that the counters were cluttered with multiple food products, pots and pans, and other non-dangerous items. The Licensee stated they will ensure all accessible areas are cleaned and de-cluttered.
During the inspection of the bathroom, the LPA observed body spray, fragrance sprays, and shaving cream stored inside the cabinet under the sink. These items were labeled “Keep out of reach of children.” The Licensee immediately removed the items. The LPA informed the Licensee that to keep such items inside drawers or cabinets, they must be made inaccessible with child safety locks. The Licensee acknowledged and understood this requirement.
There is one fireplace in the home located in the living room and is made inaccessible by a glass door and will not be in use during daycare hours. There is a working fire extinguisher, smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and adequate heating and ventilation for safety and comfort.
This is a two-story home and stairs are gated when children under age 5 years old are present. Safe toys and play equipment are observed. The home has working telephone service and LPA confirmed the phone number.
Licensee ensures that children in care are supervised at all times and is aware children shall not be left in parked vehicles. Capacity as specified on the license is being maintained.
LPA reviewed a sample of children’s files and observed files were complete with emergency information as required. Licensee’s Mandated Reporter Training was completed on 01/20/2026. Licensee’s pediatric CPR/First Aid certification expires on 02/16/2027. A review of records indicates that all employees and/or volunteers have immunization records on file for influenza, pertussis and measles.
LPA discussed the Community Care Licensing website www.ccld.ca.gov which will provide access to resources such as forms, regulations Provider Information Notices (PINs), and Quarterly Updates. LPA discussed Reporting Requirements as outlined in the regulations (Section 102416.2).
Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, 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.
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