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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 013421405
Report Date: 10/24/2022
Date Signed: 10/24/2022 01:08:08 PM


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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612



FACILITY NAME:DUCKS NEST - 41ST STREETFACILITY NUMBER:
013421405
ADMINISTRATOR:MONIKA VON GIERKE-STOLTZFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:250 - 41ST STTELEPHONE:
(510) 654-3825
CITY:OAKLANDSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94611
CAPACITY:80CENSUS: 64DATE:
10/24/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
11:10 AM
MET WITH:Melanie TraynorTIME COMPLETED:
01:10 PM
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On 10/24/22 at 11:10 AM Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Michelle Sutton conducted an unannounced Annual Inspection at Ducks Nest- 41st Street. LPA met with Director, Melanie Traynor and explained the purpose of today's inspection. LPA was granted inspection authority to enter the facility. The facility was toured to conduct a Health and Safety Inspection. Facility's operating days and hours are Monday to Friday 8AM-5:30PM.

Director was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, 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 up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.

The physical plant was inspected. LPA toured the premises with the Director.
Indoor space: Facility operates in 4 classrooms -
3 year old Classroom
2 year old Classroom
Pre-K Classroom
3 1/2-4 year old Classroom
Facility was observed to be in compliance with teacher to children ratio requirement during LPA’s inspection. The classrooms, restrooms and spaces accessible to children were inspected. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that are dangerous to the health and safety of children were stored in places inaccessible to them. Storage areas for poisons were locked and medications were kept in a safe place inaccessible to children. Cabinets, drawers, and rooms used for storage were locked.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Sherelle JohnsonTELEPHONE: (510) 622-2592
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Michelle SuttonTELEPHONE: (510) 725-7004
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 10/24/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 10/24/2022
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
CCLD Regional Office, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612
FACILITY NAME: DUCKS NEST - 41ST STREET
FACILITY NUMBER: 013421405
VISIT DATE: 10/24/2022
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Furniture and equipment were age appropriate and in good condition, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. Restrooms for children were observed, all toilets, hand washing are safe and sanitary operating condition. All floors were clean and safe. LPA observed Fire extinguishers, Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors in each classroom. All materials and surfaces accessible to children appeared to be toxic free.

Outdoor Space: Outdoor playground was inspected and divided into 4 zones. The play equipment was maintained in good condition and free of hazards. Surface of the outdoor activity space was in safe condition and free of hazards. Areas around and under high climbing equipment and slides were cushioned with material that absorbs falls. There were no bodies of water observed. Drinking water is readily available to children during indoor and outdoor activities.

File Review: Children sign in and out procedures and logs were reviewed. All children were signed in by their authorized representative electronically. A sample of ten (10) Children's files and five (5) Staff files was taken for review.

This facility provides Incidental Medical Services- IMS. LPA reviewed storage of medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children’s, personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual – Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226. When any IMS is provided, an updated Plan of Operation that includes 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)/ (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

There are no deficiencies cited during today's inspection. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Director Melanie Traynor.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Sherelle JohnsonTELEPHONE: (510) 622-2592
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Michelle SuttonTELEPHONE: (510) 725-7004
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/24/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/24/2022
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