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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 103907475
Report Date: 05/06/2024
Date Signed: 05/06/2024 10:02:53 AM

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
FRESNO CC RO, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME:TALESFORE, WENDY FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
103907475
ADMINISTRATOR:TALESFORE, WENDYFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(559) 999-6044
CITY:CLOVISSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93619
CAPACITY: 14TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 13CENSUS: 7DATE:
05/06/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
08:15 AM
MET WITH:Wendy TaleforeTIME COMPLETED:
10:15 AM
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On 05/06/2024 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Yesenia Fierro conducted an unannounced annual required inspection and was met by Licensee, Wendy Talesfore. LPA explained the reason for the visit. LPA confirmed days and hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 8:00 A.M to 11:00 P.M. The home has a working telephone service and LPA confirmed the phone number is (559) 999-6044. All adults who reside or work in the home have a criminal record clearance or exemption. There are no excluded individuals present at this home.

LPA Fierro conducted a census, capacity as specified on the license is being maintained. During today’s visit there was seven (7) children in care. A current facility sketch was reviewed, and Licensee confirmed the lower half of the home is used for care. Licensee confirmed the lower restroom, living room 1, living room 2, dining, and kitchen are used for providing care. All other rooms are off-limits and made inaccessible by use of gates and locked doors. LPA Fierro toured the home inside and outside.

This is a two-story home; LPA observed the stairs located in dining room; stairs are barricaded when children under age 5 years old are present. The fireplace located in the living room is made inaccessible by a glass door. Licensee stated that fireplace will not be in use during day care hours. There is a working fire extinguisher, smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and adequate heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. LPA observed licensee test the smoke detector and carbon monoxide. Licensee understands to test both smoke detector and carbon monoxide periodically for functionality.

There is one (1) small dog and one (1) cat in the home. Licensee understands the liability of pets around day care children and accepts responsibilities of any action taken by pets. There are no firearms, or ammunition on the premises. Licensee stated that all poisons are kept in a shed on the side of the home. LPA did not observe any poisons during the inspection, detergents, cleaning compounds, medication and other hazardous items are made inaccessible.

Rene Mancinas
Yesenia Fierro
DATE: 05/06/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 05/06/2024
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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Created By: Yesenia Fierro On 05/06/2024 at 09:28 AM
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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
, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710

FACILITY NAME: TALESFORE, WENDY FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 103907475

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 05/06/2024

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type A
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. Pool cover was pulled back, making the pool accessible to the child in care, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 05/06/2024
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Place cover back on pool.
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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:Scott Herring
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Yesenia Fierro
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 05/06/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 05/06/2024


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Created By: Yesenia Fierro On 05/06/2024 at 09:28 AM
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
, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710

FACILITY NAME: TALESFORE, WENDY FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 103907475

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 05/06/2024

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
HSC
1596.8662(b)(1)
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on record review], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee Manadated Reporter Training Expired on 7/2023, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 05/13/2024
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Licensee will complete Mandated Reporter Traning online by POC date 5/13/2024
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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:Scott Herring
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Yesenia Fierro
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 05/06/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 05/06/2024


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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
FRESNO CC RO, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME: TALESFORE, WENDY FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 103907475
VISIT DATE: 05/06/2024
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LPA observed the home to be clean. All indoor toys, play equipment, materials and surfaces accessible to children are clean and in operable condition. Floors and carpets are kept clean and in serviceable conditions. Licensee stated she does not use the front or back yard for outdoor play. LPA observed a swimming pool on the premises. Swimming pool has pool cover per regulation. During today’s inspection LPA observed the pool cover to be pulled off. Licensee stated the pool will be getting serviced today. Licensee was reminded that the pool cover needs to be on the pool at all times during day care hours.

Licensee has a current roster of the children. An emergency fire/disaster drill has been completed and documented on December 1, 2023. Licensee’s Mandated Reporter Training was completed on 07/22/2021. Licensee was reminded that Mandated Reporter Training needs to be completed every two (2) years. Licensee’s pediatric CPR/First Aid expires on 06/2025. A review of records indicates that all employees and/or volunteers have immunization records on file for influenza, pertussis, and measles. 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.

Licensee stated she is not caring for infants. 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. LPAs 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.

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 childcare by connecting them to childcare providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Scott Herring
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Yesenia Fierro
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/06/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/06/2024
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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
FRESNO CC RO, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME: TALESFORE, WENDY FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 103907475
VISIT DATE: 05/06/2024
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During the exit interview, the LICENSEE Wendy Talesfore confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS.

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.

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.



Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 3, of the California Code of Regulations, the following deficiency is being cited: (see next page, 809 D) Licensee was provided a copy of appeal rights.

Upon receipt of a Type A violation, licensee shall post and provide copies of this licensing report to parents/guardians of children in care at the facility and to parents/guardians of children newly enrolled at the facility during the next 12 months. A copy of the Fact Sheet - Child Care Parent Notification Requirements and a copy of LIC 9224 was given to licensee.

Notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.


Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Wendy Talesfore.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Scott Herring
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Yesenia Fierro
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/06/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/06/2024
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