Operation of A Family Child Care Home (g) The home shall be free from defects or conditions which might endanger a child. Safety precautions shall include but not limited to: (4) Poisons, detergents, cleaning compounds, medicines, firearms and other items which could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where they are inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in having chemicals (lysol) and hygiene products (gel and hair spray) accessible, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 15, 2025
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Type A deficiency
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CCR 102417(g)(4) - 102417(g)(4)
Official code
102417(g)(4)
Medium concern: Staff training
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Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in S2 does not have the completed mandated reporter certificate, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 15, 2025
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Type B deficiency
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HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) - 1596.8662(b)(1)
Official code
1596.8662(b)(1)
Medium concern: Health or food records
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General Provisions and Definitions (1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a family day care home if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in S2 does not have immunization on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Operation of A Family Child Care Home (g) The home shall be free from defects or conditions which might endanger a child. Safety precautions shall include but not limited to: (4) Poisons, detergents, cleaning compounds, medicines, firearms and other items which could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where they are inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the shed in the backyard was unlocked with various yard tools (shovel, rake, weedeater) and chemicals (paint, gas, radiator fluid, Miracle Gro), which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Staffing Ratio and Capacity (a) The capacity specified on the license shall be the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, there were 17 children present during the inspection which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Licensee stated that her 2 own school age children are usually with the grandma, and 2 children were scheduled to attend day care today, 7/25/2022.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 26, 2022
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Type A deficiency
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CCR 102416.5(a) - 102416.5(a)
Official code
102416.5(a)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
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Infant Safe Sleep The provider shall supervise infants while they are sleeping and adhere to the following requirements: The provider shall check and document the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, Licensee stated she was checking the napping infant every 15 minutes but was not documenting it which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 4, 2022
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Type B deficiency
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CCR 102425(j)(2) - 102425(j)(2)
Official code
102425(j)(2)
Medium concern: Staff training
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Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee and assistant did not renew the Mandated Reporter Trainingk per AB 1207 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 4, 2022
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Type B deficiency
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HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) - 1596.8662(b)(1)
Official code
1596.8662(b)(1)
Medium concern: Licensing compliance
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Alterations to Existing Building or Grounds (a) Prior to making alterations or additions to a family child care home or grounds, the licensee shall notify the Department of the proposed changed, including, but not limited to, the following: (6) Any change from an area of the family child care home previously identified as "off limits" to an area where care and supervision will be provided to children in care. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, Licensee was using the bedroom upstairs - an off limit area which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 4, 2022
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Official CA class
Type B deficiency
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CCR 102416.3(a)(6) - 102416.3(a)(6)
Official code
102416.3(a)(6)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
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Child's Records (a) The licensee shall maintain, in each child's record, the signed and dated notice form required in Section 102419(d). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, Child # 13, Child # 14 and Child # 15 have no records for review which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 4, 2022
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Official CA class
Type B deficiency
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CCR 102421(a) - 102421(a)
Official code
102421(a)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
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Child's Records (b) The licensee shall maintain, in each child's record, a copy of the emergency information card as required in Section 102417(g)(7). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above Child # 13, Child # 14 and Child # 15 do not have emergency information card for review which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 4, 2022
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Type B deficiency
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CCR 102421(b) - 102421(b)
Official code
102421(b)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
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Infant Safe Sleep An Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)] shall be completed for each infant up to 12 months of age the provider has in care and included in the infant's file at the facility. The Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)] shall be maintained in the infant’s file and shall be available to the Department for review. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in Infant # 1 does not have LIC 9227 Individual Safe Sleep Plan which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.