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, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed clorox cleaning product on the hallway bathroom floor which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 2, 2025
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Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
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 and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 3 staff members did not have mandated reporter training on file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 30, 2025
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Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
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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Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (c) The family day care home shall maintain documentation of the required immunizations or exemptions from immunization, as set forth in this section, in the person's personnel record that is maintained by the family day care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above 1 out of 3 staff members did not have immunization record on file for pertusis, measles and TB which poses 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. Today, LPA's Ocegueda and Pa Kou Vue observed Raid brand poison in the accessible kitchen sink. Outside in the off-limits yard that was accessible today were also weed killer and mosquito off spray. There were also various cleaners under the accessible kitchen sink that read "keep out of reach of children". Licensee confirmed the observation today and indicated she forgot to secure the door to the off-limit back yard. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety and/or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspector notes
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. Today, LPA's Ocegueda and Pa Kou Vue observed Raid brand poison in the accessible kitchen sink. Outside in the off-limits yard that was accessible today were also weed killer and mosquito off spray. There were also various cleaners under the accessible kitchen sink that read "keep out of reach of children". Licensee confirmed the observation today and indicated she forgot to secure the door to the off-limit back yard. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety and/or persona...
Operation of A Family Child Care Home (b) The home shall be kept clean and orderly, with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Upon inspection of the restroom outside, it was observed that the toilet area had some urine stains, the floors and base boards were dirty and the sink and sink fixtures were also unkept and stained. In the living room there were multiple shoes on the ground creating tripping hazards as well as papers and other objects on the sofa couch. This is a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Cleared at visit
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Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102417(b) - 102417(b)
Official code
102417(b)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
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 file review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee had expired Mandated Reporter training (expired on 8/2021) and S2 and S3 had not completed Mandated Reporter Training. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 25, 2022
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Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) - 1596.8662(b)(1)
Official code
1596.8662(b)(1)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (c) The family day care home shall maintain documentation of the required immunizations or exemptions from immunization, as set forth in this section, in the person's personnel record that is maintained by the family day care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on file review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee and S3 could not provide proof of required immunizations (pertussis and measles) during the file review. Licensee and S3 also did not have proof of Tuberculosis. Licensee did not have staff documents available for Department review. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.