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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 013423372
Report Date: 09/22/2022
Date Signed: 09/22/2022 12:48:59 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:THOMAS, SHEREEFACILITY NUMBER:
013423372
ADMINISTRATOR:THOMAS, SHEREEFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(510) 332-7082
CITY:ALAMEDASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94501
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 1DATE:
09/22/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:35 AM
MET WITH:Sheree ThomasTIME COMPLETED:
01:00 PM
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On 09/22/2022 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Arminder Singh met with Licensee, Sheree Thomas and her fingerprint cleared assistant and explained the purpose of today's visit. There is 1 child present today. Licensee currently has four children enrolled. LPA reviewed record of one (1) child today (C1). Child's file included Licensing documents per regulation. LPA also reviewed one staff file. Staff file contained all required Licensing forms. The home was toured to conduct a health and safety inspection. The Licensee's hours of operation are Monday-Friday, 8:00AM-5:30PM. Licensee has a working telephone in the home.

The home is a two story home which consists of a basement, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, laundry area, kitchen, dining room, family room, front yard, and side yard.

OFF LIMIT AREAS: entire upper level of the home which consists of two bedrooms and one bathroom. Lower level of home which has a laundry room and basement. The right side of the yard is Off Limits as well. All off limits areas will be made inaccessible by closed and/or locked doors, safety gates and visual supervision.


ON LIMIT AREAS are the dining room, family room, bedroom which is converted to the playroom, kitchen with dining area, bathroom located on the first floor of the home, and the left side of the yard and front yard.

ISOLATION AREA will be the dining room.



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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Loretta DysonTELEPHONE: (510) 695-0243
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Arminder SinghTELEPHONE: (510) 725-2063
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 12/17/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 12/17/2021
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: THOMAS, SHEREE
FACILITY NUMBER: 013423372
VISIT DATE: 09/22/2022
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The home is sanitary, safe and orderly, with central heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. LPA observed required Postings on the wall. There is a Non working fireplace in the home that is properly barricaded and made inaccessible to children. LPA observed: fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguisher, working smoke and carbon monoxide detector. Medicines, cleaning products, sharp objects are stored inaccessible to children in cabinets and out of reach of children. LPA reminded Licensee that smoking, baby walkers, bouncers, jumpers and similar items are not allowed in family child care homes. Licensee does not have any firearms at facility. Licensee does not have any pets.

The Licensee has current CPR and First Aid certification. LPA reminded Licensee that the mandated reporter training certificates are to be renewed every two years. Licensee was reminded that fire/disaster drills are to be conducted every six months. Last drill was conducted on 03/2022.

Outdoor Play area is the right side of the yard and front yard. Outdoor play area is fully fenced which requires 100% supervision. The outdoor play area is free from defects or dangerous conditions. There are no pools, hot tubs or any other bodies of water.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. 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)/ (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
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Loretta DysonTELEPHONE: (510) 695-0243
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Arminder SinghTELEPHONE: (510) 725-2063
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/22/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/22/2022
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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: THOMAS, SHEREE
FACILITY NUMBER: 013423372
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To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any questions regarding the process or tools, please send them by email to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov. For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the Program website at www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/inspection-process.

Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, 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 licensed Family Child Care Home. 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.

LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with Licensee and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep web page at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed licensees 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.

There were no deficiencies in today's visit.

A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

Exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with the Licensee, Sheree Thomas

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Loretta DysonTELEPHONE: (510) 695-0243
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Arminder SinghTELEPHONE: (510) 725-2063
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/22/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/22/2022
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