100405170-7-19-2019-04-CC-SNAO-BE8Q3Z-20190719114935

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 100405170
Report Date: 07/19/2019
Date Signed: 07/19/2019 11:49:44 AM

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710

FACILITY NAME:	PARKWEST INFANT & PRESCHOOL CENTER		FACILITY NUMBER:	100405170
ADMINISTRATOR:	GAITEN, ELSIE		FACILITY TYPE:	840
ADDRESS:	2495 W. ALAMOS		TELEPHONE:	(559) 229-1104
CITY:	FRESNO	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	93705
CAPACITY:	14	CENSUS: 0	DATE:	07/19/2019
TYPE OF VISIT:	Annual/Random	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	09:10 AM
MET WITH:	Elsie Gaiter		TIME COMPLETED:	12:00 PM

NARRATIVE
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25	On 7/19/2019 at 9:10 AM, an unannounced Annual/Random inspection was conducted today by Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Stephanie Navarro and Licensing Program Manager, Susie Fanning (LPM) conducted an unannounced annual inspection. LPAs met with Director, Elise Gaiten and Administer Director, Rita Johnson. LPA and LPM toured the facility, both indoors and outdoors. Director, Elise stated there are no school age children in enrolled at this time. There are no bodies of water at this facility. There are no firearms/weapons on premises. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions and other dangerous items are inaccessible to children. No poisons were observed during today’s visit. All materials and surfaces accessible to children are toxic free. All toilets, hand washing, and bathing facilities are in safe and sanitary operating conditions. LPA observed in the school aged classroom at least 15 boxes varying in size of classroom equipment and stacked 4 boxes high totaling up to 5 ft high. This has resulted in classroom being unable to be used for children. School age classroom is being used for storage that has resulted in taking up majority of the floor space. All kitchen, food prep, and storage areas are clean, free of litter, rubbish, and rodents/vermin. All food is protected from contamination, and contaminated food is discarded immediately. Drinking water is available indoors and outdoors. All foods/beverages capable of rapid spoiling are stored in covered containers at 45 (F) or less. Menus are posted at least one week in advance, where an authorized representative can view them. Facility has one or more functioning carbon monoxide detectors that meet statutory requirements. Playground equipment is in good condition, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. Outdoor activity space surface is maintained in a safe condition and is free of hazards. CCL shall notify a licensee to immediately terminate the employment of, or to remove/bar any person with specified convictions or for other reasons. The licensee shall comply with the notice. Before working or volunteering in a licensed child care facility, all individuals subject to a criminal record review have a clearance or exemption and have been associated to the facility. Continued on 809-C

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Susie Fanning	TELEPHONE: (559) 650-7980
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Stephanie Navarro	TELEPHONE: (559) 243-4588
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 07/19/2019

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/19/2019

This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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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, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710

FACILITY NAME: PARKWEST INFANT & PRESCHOOL CENTER	FACILITY NUMBER: 100405170
	VISIT DATE: 07/19/2019

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Staff records contain appropriate documentation of education credits. Staff records contain required immunization records. At least one person trained in CPR and Pediatric first-aid is present when children are at the facility or at off-site activities. Child's admission agreement is available for review.

This facility operates year around from 6:30 AM-6:00 PM. Breakfast, lunch and snack are provided by facility. Required CCL forms are posted on parent's board.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. IMS is not being provided at this time. 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

LPA Navarro & licensee discussed the Community Care Licensing Website, Lead Safety, and Mandated Reporter Training: LPA Navarro and licensee discussed new additions to the website that include the new PIN (Provider Information Notification) and information for providers including the Quarterly Update that informs licensees of new legislation and regulations. Please follow these steps go to http://www.cdss.ca.gov/, click on “information and resources” click “Community Care Licensing” Click “quarterly updates” click “Child Care advocates program” and register to PIN. LPA left a copy of A Child Care Provider’s Guide to Safe Sleep.

Per Chapter 1, Division 12, Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations deficiencies are cited on see LIC 809-D. Appeal Rights provided during inspection.

Exit interview was conducted with Director, Elise Gaiten.

THIS REPORT SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

LIC 9213 NOTICE OF SITE VISIT FORM IS REQUIRED TO BE POSTED FOR 30 DAYS.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Susie Fanning	TELEPHONE: (559) 650-7980
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Stephanie Navarro	TELEPHONE: (559) 243-4588
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 07/19/2019

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/19/2019

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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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, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710

FACILITY NAME: PARKWEST INFANT & PRESCHOOL CENTER	FACILITY NUMBER: 100405170
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:	VISIT DATE: 07/19/2019

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)

Type B

Section Cited

CCR

101238(a)

Physical Plant - Buildings and Grounds

(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
	Deficient Practice Statement
1 2 3 4	Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed in the school aged classroom at least 15 boxes varying in size of classroom equipment and stacked 4 boxes high totaling up to 5 ft. This has resulted in classroom being unable to be used for children. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
	POC Due Date: 07/31/2019
	Plan of Correction
1 2 3 4	Licensee stated classroom equipment will be assembled and boxes will be removed by 7/21/2019. Licensee agreed to contact Community Care Licensing (CCL) Fresno Regional office to report classroom is ready for an inspection by 7/31/2019.

Type B

Section Cited

CCR

101212(c)

Reporting Requirements - Reporting Requirements

(c) The licensee shall notify the Department in writing of his/her intent prior to making any structural changes that reduce the total amount of indoor or outdoor activity space. Such structural changes shall include, but not be limited to, room additions. This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
	Deficient Practice Statement
1 2 3 4	Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. School age classroom is being used for storage that has resulted in taking up majority of the floor space. Licensee failed to notify Community Care Licensing of this change. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
	POC Due Date: 07/31/2019
	Plan of Correction
1 2 3 4	Licensee agreed to contact Community Care Licensing (CCL) Fresno Regional office to report classroom is ready for an inspection by 7/31/2019. Licensing Program Analyst will then conduct a plan of correction inspection.

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: Susie Fanning	TELEPHONE: (559) 650-7980
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Stephanie Navarro	TELEPHONE: (559) 243-4588
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 07/19/2019

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/19/2019

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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