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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 073405225
Report Date: 08/19/2024
Date Signed: 08/19/2024 02:48:45 PM


Document Has Been Signed on 08/19/2024 02:48 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
OAKLAND SOUTH EAST, 1515 CLAY STREET STE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612



FACILITY NAME:DJAPOUNOVA, RADKAFACILITY NUMBER:
073405225
ADMINISTRATOR:DJAPOUNOVA, RADKAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(925) 275-0472
CITY:SAN RAMONSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94583
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 6DATE:
08/19/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:10 AM
MET WITH:Radka DjapounovaTIME COMPLETED:
12:05 PM
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On August 19, 2024 at 9:10am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Julia Placencia arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct an Annual/Random Inspection. LPA met with licensee Radka Djapounova. Also residing in the home is the licensee’s husband Roumen Djapounov. The facility is a tri-level family home. Hours of operation for child care are Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 5:30pm. The following was observed during today’s inspection:

Capacity/Staffing: The facility operates as a Family Child Care Home (large), which may have a maximum capacity of twelve (12) to fourteen (14) children. At time of inspection, there were six (6) children in care (three preschoolers and three infants), and helper Antoaneta Kalaydzhieva. The facility is in compliance with ratio and capacity limitations.

ON Limit areas (accessible to children in care): Entire lower level consisting of play room, enclosed sun room, nap room for infants in cribs, bathroom, and backyard. Per licensee, the second level is used only for children to walk with licensee from the front door to the lower level day care area. LPA observed the facility to be clean and in good repair, with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. There were ample age appropriate toys observed to be safe and in good condition. There was a child safety gate secured at bottom of stairs to play room. The backyard has a fence surrounding the perimeter of yard. There are no pools, hot tubs or other bodies of water. LPA did not observe any dangerous conditions, nor any hazardous or toxic items accessible to children in the ON Limit areas of the facility today.

OFF Limit areas (not accessible to children in care): Second and entire third level, and garage (second level only used to walk with licensee from front door to lower level day care area). OFF Limit areas are inaccessible by closed and/or locked doors and visual supervision. Licensee is advised to contact Licensing so that an inspection can be completed prior to changing an OFF Limit area to ON Limit.



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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Jason JangTELEPHONE: (510) 622-2631
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Julia PlacenciaTELEPHONE: (510) 725-5998
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 08/19/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 08/19/2024
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
OAKLAND SOUTH EAST, 1515 CLAY STREET STE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612
FACILITY NAME: DJAPOUNOVA, RADKA
FACILITY NUMBER: 073405225
VISIT DATE: 08/19/2024
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Emergency Preparedness/Safety: Facility has a fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguisher. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and found to be functioning. First aid supplies are available. Facility has phone service. Per licensee, there are no firearms in the home.

Staff Records Review: Licensee and all adults living and/or working in the home have proper criminal background clearances. Licensee has current CPR/First Aid training, which expires on 6/10/25, and helper Antoaneta's expires 5/19/26. Licensee's mandated reporter training expires in 10/2024 and helper has not taken her course yet as she is newly hired. Licensee is in compliance with immunization law.

Children’s Records Review: LPA observed licensing documents on file. Licensee maintains the 15 minute sleep logs for infants up to 24 months. A facility roster is maintained.

Licensing Posting: Facility license, Notification of Parents’ Rights, Earthquake Preparedness.

To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may 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 CARE tools, please send email inquiries 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, 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.

LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at


https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-andresources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed licensee 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.
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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Jason JangTELEPHONE: (510) 622-2631
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Julia PlacenciaTELEPHONE: (510) 725-5998
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/19/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/19/2024
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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
OAKLAND SOUTH EAST, 1515 CLAY STREET STE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612
FACILITY NAME: DJAPOUNOVA, RADKA
FACILITY NUMBER: 073405225
VISIT DATE: 08/19/2024
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Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02- CCP. 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: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/.

Licensee was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain child care by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.

Licensee confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS.

The following deficiencies were observed during today’s inspection:
  • At 10:30am, licensee observed the last fire drill was logged on 8/22/23.


See LIC809D for deficiencies cited during today's inspection. Failure to correct will result in a $100 per day civil penalty until corrected. Repeat violations are $250 per violation and $100 per day until corrected.
***Please see LIC 9102 for Advisory Notes.

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

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with licensee Radka Djapounova.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Jason JangTELEPHONE: (510) 622-2631
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Julia PlacenciaTELEPHONE: (510) 725-5998
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/19/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/19/2024
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Document Has Been Signed on 08/19/2024 02:48 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
OAKLAND SOUTH EAST, 1515 CLAY STREET STE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612


FACILITY NAME: DJAPOUNOVA, RADKA
FACILITY NUMBER: 073405225

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 08/19/2024

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102417(g)(9)(A)1
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: (9) Each family child care home shall have a written disaster plan of action prepared on a form approved by the Department. All children, age and ability permitting, and the provider, the assistant provider, and other members of the household, shall be instructed in their duties under the disaster plan. As their age and ability permit, newly enrolled children shall be informed promptly of their duties as required in the plan. (A) Each family child care home shall conduct fire drills and disaster drills at least once every six months. 1. The licensee shall document the drills, including the date and time of each drill. This documentation shall kept at the family child care home.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on record review, the last fire drill was logged on 8/22/23, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 08/26/2024
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Licensee shall conduct a fire drill and submit copy of log to LPA by due date of 8/26/24.

***Failure to correct will result in a $100 per day civil penalty until corrected. Repeat violations are $250 per violation and $100 per day until corrected.

Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Jason JangTELEPHONE: (510) 622-2631
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Julia PlacenciaTELEPHONE: (510) 725-5998
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 08/19/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 08/19/2024
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