103910313-2-13-2024-04-CC-MHEA-D2ER62-20240213114400

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 103910313
Report Date: 02/13/2024
Date Signed: 02/13/2024 11:44:14 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 02/13/2024 11:44 AM - It Cannot Be Edited

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:	SCHEMEL, NICOLE FAMILY CHILD CARE		FACILITY NUMBER:	103910313
ADMINISTRATOR:	SCHEMEL, NICOLE		FACILITY TYPE:	810
ADDRESS:			TELEPHONE:	(559) 813-6502
CITY:	CLOVIS	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	93611
CAPACITY:	14	CENSUS: 10	DATE:	02/13/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 3 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	08:20 AM
MET WITH:	Nicole Schemel		TIME COMPLETED:	11:45 AM

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On 02/13/2023 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Miguel Herrera conducted an unannounced required inspection and was met by licensee Nicole Schemel also present was licensee’s assistant. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday hours are 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. LPA toured the home inside and outside and a census was taken. LPA reviewed current facility sketch and confirmed that the daycare room, bedroom #1, bedroom #2, bathroom, kitchen, dining room, living room and the backyard are used for providing care and are accessible to children. All other rooms are off-limits and made inaccessible by door knob spinners.

There is no swimming pool or other bodies of water on the premises. 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.

There is one fireplace in the home located in the living room and is made inaccessible by furniture and will not be in use during daycare hours. There is a working fire extinguisher, smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and adequate heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. This is a single level home and there are no stairs. Safe toys and play equipment are observed. The home has working telephone service and LPA confirmed the phone number is (559) 813-6502.

There are 3 infants during today’s inspection. LPA discussed Safe Sleep Regulations with licensee. There is one crib or play yard for each infant in care. Cribs and play yards are kept free from all loose articles and objects while infants are sleeping, and there are no objects hanging above or attached to the crib or play yard. Infants are not swaddled while in care. Provider physically checks on sleeping infants every fifteen minutes. Licensee documents sleep checks to include any signs of distress, flushed skin color, increase in body temperature, restlessness and labored breathing. Infants can be visually observed through an open door if sleeping in a separate room. Per licensee infants up to 12 months of age are placed on their backs for sleeping. Licensee understands the use of the Infant Sleep LIC9227 form.

To be continued on 809-C.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Juvenal Moctezuma	TELEPHONE: (559) 650-7869
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Miguel Herrera	TELEPHONE: (559) 341-0721
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/13/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/13/2024

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
FRESNO CC RO, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710

FACILITY NAME: SCHEMEL, NICOLE FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 103910313
	VISIT DATE: 02/13/2024

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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. The outdoor play area in the backyard is fenced and there are no hazards to children present. LPA advised for licensee to conduct frequent safety inspections of the play structure to check for any loose parts, cracks, and hazards. Licensee is aware of child safety around the play structure and assumes all responsibility. Licensee ensures that children in care are always supervised. As best practice, LPA advised Licensee to continue to monitor and clean play structures/toys from insects and other debris. LPA observed a mini trampoline in the backyard and advised Licensee to supervise children while in use and to continue to follow the manufacturer's guidelines.

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 12/29/23. Licensee’s pediatric CPR/First Aid certification expires on 01/06/26. A review of records indicates that assistant #1 has immunization records on file for influenza, pertussis, and measles. The assistant’s Mandated Reporter Training expires on 01/20/26.

LPA discussed the Community Care Licensing website www.ccld.ca.gov which will provide access to resources such as forms, regulations Provider Information Notices (PINs), and Quarterly Updates. LPA discussed Reporting Requirements as outlined in the regulations (Section 102416.2).

Licensee Schemel 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 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.

To be continued on 809-C.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Juvenal Moctezuma	TELEPHONE: (559) 650-7869
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Miguel Herrera	TELEPHONE: (559) 341-0721
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/13/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/13/2024

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
FRESNO CC RO, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710

FACILITY NAME: SCHEMEL, NICOLE FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 103910313
	VISIT DATE: 02/13/2024

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

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.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Licensee Nicole Schemel. During the exit interview, the licensee confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA verified the RSO profile in FAS.

Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 3, of the California Code of Regulations, no deficiencies are cited. Licensee Nicole Schemel was provided appeal rights. This report shall be made available to the public upon request. LIC 9213 Notice of Site Visit is provided and required to be posted for 30 days.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Juvenal Moctezuma	TELEPHONE: (559) 650-7869
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Miguel Herrera	TELEPHONE: (559) 341-0721
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/13/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/13/2024

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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