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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 125407154
Report Date: 03/08/2024
Date Signed: 03/08/2024 03:15:37 PM


Document Has Been Signed on 03/08/2024 03:15 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
CHICO-DAY CARE, 520 COHASSET RD., SUITE 170
CHICO, CA 95926



FACILITY NAME:STEPPING STONES CHILDREN'S GARDENFACILITY NUMBER:
125407154
ADMINISTRATOR:LYNN, MICHELLEFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:1920 ZEHNDNER AVE.TELEPHONE:
(707) 502-4003
CITY:ARCATASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95521
CAPACITY:30CENSUS: 10DATE:
03/08/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - Lead Testing/ExceedanceUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
02:30 PM
MET WITH:Isabella MargolinTIME COMPLETED:
03:30 PM
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LPAs N. Wheeler and K. Lynch visited the facility for the purpose of a case-management visit in response to an inquiry for lead reporting requirements. Per records review, lead exceedance fixture inaccessibility verification and remediation plans have not yet been received by Licensing. Type B deficiency is being cited on LIC 809-D. Exit interview conducted with facility representative, appeal rights provided, notice of site visit provided.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Erin VirruetaTELEPHONE: (530) 966-0216
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Noah WheelerTELEPHONE: 530-895-5033
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/08/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/08/2024
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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Document Has Been Signed on 03/08/2024 03:15 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CHICO-DAY CARE, 520 COHASSET RD., SUITE 170
CHICO, CA 95926


FACILITY NAME: STEPPING STONES CHILDREN'S GARDEN
FACILITY NUMBER: 125407154

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 03/08/2024
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
03/15/2024
Section Cited
HSC
1597.16

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(3) Upon notification of elevated lead levels, an affected licensed child day care center shall immediately make inoperable and cease using the fountains and faucets where elevated lead levels may exist and shall obtain a potable source of water for children and staff at
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Facility representative stated she will inform Licensee and will work to submit verification of lead exceedance fixture inaccessibility and remediation plans to Licensing by POC due date.
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that location. Any licensed child day care center that fails to take that action is subject to the temporary suspension of their license pursuant to Section 1596.886.
This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Licensee needs to provide and execute plan to remediate fixture(s) to Licensing.
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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: Erin VirruetaTELEPHONE: (530) 966-0216
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Noah WheelerTELEPHONE: 530-895-5033
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/08/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/08/2024
LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
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