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Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 073408450
Report Date: 06/22/2023
Date Signed: 06/22/2023 03:30:36 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 06/22/2023 03:30 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
CCLD Regional Office, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME:	BRYANT, ARDYCE		FACILITY NUMBER:	073408450
ADMINISTRATOR:	BRYANT, ARDYCE		FACILITY TYPE:	810
ADDRESS:			TELEPHONE:	(925) 518-6238
CITY:	RICHMOND	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	94804
CAPACITY: 14	TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 8	CENSUS: 4	DATE:	06/22/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 1 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	01:00 PM
MET WITH:	Ardyce Bryant		TIME COMPLETED:	03:45 PM

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On 6/22/23 at 1:00 PM Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Michelle Sutton conducted an unannounced Annual inspection Ardyce Bryant Family Childcare Home. LPA met with Ardyce and explained the purpose of today's inspection. LPA was granted the inspection authority to enter the Home. The family childcare home days and hours are Monday to Friday 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Present in the home at time of inspection were licensee, 1 school-age, 1 preschool and 2 infants.

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.

Indoor Space: A health and safety tour of inside the home was done. LPA toured the premises with licensee. The home is sanitized and orderly in compliance with Title 22 Regulations at this time. There is a 3A40BC fire extinguisher, smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector in the home.

The OFF-LIMIT areas are the bedroom to the right, downstairs washroom and backyard. These areas are inaccessible to children in care by closed locked doors and visual supervision. IN-USE The dining room, living room, kitchen, bathroom and front yard is used as the primary areas for day-care. The bedroom to the left is not an off-limit area but currently not being used. Medicines, cleaning products, sharp objects are stored inaccessible to children. LPA reminded licensee that baby walkers, bouncers, jumpers and similar items are not allowed in family childcare homes. Licensee states that there is one dog and no arms and ammunition stored in the home. The fireplace is screened, and the home maintains a working telephone.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Sherelle Johnson
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Michelle Sutton
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 06/22/2023

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/22/2023

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: BRYANT, ARDYCE	FACILITY NUMBER: 073408450
	VISIT DATE: 06/22/2023

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Outdoor Space: LPA toured the outdoor area (front yard) and observed it was fenced. LPA observed there are no pools, hot tubs or other bodies of water.

Children files and Facility files were reviewed. Facility contained Children's Roster, Licensee’s mandated reporter training expires 4/2025, Pediatric CPR and first aid expires 5/24.

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

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-and-resources/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.

The following deficiency was observed (See LIC 809-D.) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Ardyce Brant.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Sherelle Johnson
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Michelle Sutton
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 06/22/2023

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/22/2023

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Document Has Been Signed on 06/22/2023 03:30 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

Created By: Michelle Sutton On 06/22/2023 at 02:55 PM

Link to Parent Document Below:

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME: BRYANT, ARDYCE	FACILITY NUMBER: 073408450
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:	VISIT DATE: 06/22/2023

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)

Type B

Section Cited

CCR

102416.3(a)(6)

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:
	Deficient Practice Statement
1 2 3 4	Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to facility using the kitchen which is an off-limit area which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
	POC Due Date: 06/29/2023
	Plan of Correction
1 2 3 4	By 6/29/23 Licensee will submit a written statement understanding the regulation of Alterations to Existing building or grounds and a copy of a new Facility Sketch indicating the day care areas and off-limit areas.

Section Cited


	Deficient Practice Statement
1 2 3 4
	POC Due Date:
	Plan of Correction
1 2 3 4

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:

Sherelle Johnson

LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:

Michelle Sutton

LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/22/2023

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/22/2023

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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