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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 153902485
Report Date: 06/27/2022
Date Signed: 06/27/2022 12:02:50 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
FRESNO SOUTH CC, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710



FACILITY NAME:BATTLE, SHEILA FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
153902485
ADMINISTRATOR:BATTLE, SHEILAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(661) 833-3257
CITY:BAKERSFIELDSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93304
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 0DATE:
06/27/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:00 AM
MET WITH:Sheila BattleTIME COMPLETED:
12:15 PM
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On 06/27/2022 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Nancy Her, conducted an unannounced Annual Required Inspection and was met by Licensee, Sheila Battle. Days and hours of operation are no longer 7 days a week, 24 hours. Licensee stated her new hours of operation is Monday through Friday 5:00 am to 7:00 pm. The home has working telephone service and LPA confirmed the phone number is (661) 833-3257.

LPA toured the home inside and outside and a census of zero children was taken. Current facility sketch reviewed and Licensee confirmed that the daycare room, bathroom, and den are used for providing care and are accessible to children. All other rooms are off-limits and made inaccessible by use of locked door. The outdoor play area in the backyard is fenced and there are no hazards to children present. There is no swimming pool or other bodies of water on the premises. There are no firearms or ammunition on the premises. All poisons are kept in a locked storage area. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medication and other hazardous items are made inaccessible.

There are no fireplaces or open face heaters in the home. 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.

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) 341-5422
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nancy HerTELEPHONE: (559) 341-5422
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/27/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/27/2022
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
FRESNO SOUTH CC, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710


FACILITY NAME: BATTLE, SHEILA FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 153902485

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 06/27/2022

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102416.3(a)(6)
Alterations to Existing Building or Grounds
(a) Prior to making alterations or additions to a family child care home or grounds, the licensee shall notify the Department of the proposed changed, including, but not limited to, the following: (6) Any change from an area of the family child care home previously identified as "off limits" to an area where care and supervision will be provided to children in care.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee has a room built onto the home which the children utilize. Licensee could not provide a permit which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 07/15/2022
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Licensee will obtain permit and submit copy to Fresno Community Care Licensing by 07/15/2022.
Type B
Section Cited
HSC
1596.8595(c)(1)

A licensed child day care facility shall provide to the parents or guardians of each child receiving services in the facility copies of any licensing report that documents any Type A citation that represents an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care as set forth in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 1596.893b.

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 did not provide parents or guardians of each child a copy of the licensing report dated 07/23/2021 that document one type A deficiency which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 07/15/2022
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Licensee will provide parents or guardians of each child a copy of the licensing reporte dated 07/23/2021 that document one type A deficiency and will obtain a signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC 9224), or other written statement, must be placed in the child's file for verification. Licensee will submit copy of LIC 9224 to Fresno Community Care Licensing by 07/15/2022.


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) 341-5422
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nancy HerTELEPHONE: (559) 341-5422
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/27/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/27/2022
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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
FRESNO SOUTH CC, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME: BATTLE, SHEILA FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 153902485
VISIT DATE: 06/27/2022
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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. 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 08/06/2021. Licensee’s pediatric CPR/First Aid expires on 06/30/2023. 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 deficiencies are being cited: (see next page, 809 D)

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the facility representative Sheila Battle.

A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Duane MatsubaraTELEPHONE: (559) 341-5422
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nancy HerTELEPHONE: (559) 341-5422
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/27/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/27/2022
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