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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 103900433
Report Date: 02/22/2022
Date Signed: 02/22/2022 02:32:53 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, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710



FACILITY NAME:JACKSON,SUZETTEFACILITY NUMBER:
103900433
ADMINISTRATOR:JACKSON,SUZETTEFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(559) 708-8700
CITY:FRESNOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93726
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 7DATE:
02/22/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
12:30 PM
MET WITH:Suzette JacksonTIME COMPLETED:
02:45 PM
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On 02/22/2022 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Nancy Her, conducted an unannounced Annual Required Inspection and was met by Licensee Suzette Jackson. Also present were two assistants. Days and hours of operation are Monday through Friday 5:30 am to 2:00 am.

LPA toured the home inside and outside and a census was taken. Current facility sketch reviewed and Licensee confirmed that the kitchen, bathroom and family room are used for providing care and are accessible to children. All other rooms are off-limits and made inaccessible by use of locked doors. Swimming pool is not fenced per regulation. The pool gate is self-latching, self-closing and opens away from the swimming pool. There are two windows and two doors that have direct access to the pool area. Although the rooms that have the windows and doors are made inaccessible, Licensee understands that she will need to obtain proper fencing. The enclosed patio is in the process of being converted. Licensee is in the process of obtaining a permit for the enclosed patio. There are no firearms or ammunition on the premises. \ No poisons were observed during the inspection. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medication and other hazardous items are made inaccessible.

The fireplace previously located in the living room has been removed. A wall has been built in place of the fireplace. There is a working fire extinguisher, smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and adequate heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. There are no stairs in this home. Safe toys and play equipment are observed. The home has working telephone service and LPA confirmed the phone number is (559) 708-8700.

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.

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Duane MatsubaraTELEPHONE: (559)650-7855
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nancy HerTELEPHONE: (559) 341-5422
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 02/22/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 02/22/2022
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, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME: JACKSON,SUZETTE
FACILITY NUMBER: 103900433
VISIT DATE: 02/22/2022
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Licensee ensures that children in care are supervised at all times and is aware children shall not be left in parked vehicles. Car seats are used for transportation purposes only and are not used for sleeping children. The outdoor play area in the backyard is fenced and is currently inaccessible to the children. Licensee understands she must notify Fresno Community Care Licensing prior to making area accessible to children. Capacity as specified on the license is being maintained.

LPA reviewed a sample of children’s files and observed files were complete with emergency information as required. Licensee’s Mandated Reporter Training was completed on 4/28/2021. Licensee’s pediatric CPR/First Aid expires on 12/05/2023. A review of records indicates that all employees and/or volunteers have immunization records on file for influenza, pertussis and measles.

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.

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 and Licensee discussed the Community Care Licensing website www.ccld.ca.gov which will provide access to Provider Information Notices (PINs), Quarterly Updates, COVID-19 Information and Resources, Mandated Reporter Training, Safe Sleep in Child Care, Lead Poisoning Facts, Forms and Regulations.

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/process.

Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 3, of the California Code of Regulations, the following deficiency is being cited: (see next page, 809 D)
Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the facility representative Suzette Jackson.
A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Duane MatsubaraTELEPHONE: (559)650-7855
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nancy HerTELEPHONE: (559) 341-5422
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/22/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/22/2022
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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, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710


FACILITY NAME: JACKSON,SUZETTE

FACILITY NUMBER: 103900433

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 02/22/2022

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102417(g)(5)
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: (5) All licensees shall ensure the inaccessibility of pools (in-ground and above-ground), fixed-in-place wading pools, hot tubs, spas, fish ponds and similar bodies of water through a pool cover or by surrounding the pool with a fence.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee has two windows and two doors that have direct access to the swimming pool area which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 03/31/2022
Plan of Correction
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Licensee will have a fence installed between the swimming pool and the windows/doors that have direct access to the swimming pool area. Licensee will contact Fresno Community Care licensing when fence has been installed.
Section Cited
Deficient Practice Statement
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POC Due Date:
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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: Duane MatsubaraTELEPHONE: (559)650-7855
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nancy HerTELEPHONE: (559) 341-5422
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 02/22/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 02/22/2022
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