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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 153909947
Report Date: 07/06/2021
Date Signed: 07/06/2021 01:43:39 PM

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:AMEZQUITA, NORMA FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
153909947
ADMINISTRATOR:AMEZQUITA, NORMAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(661) 865-4130
CITY:BAKERSFIELDSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93307
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 10DATE:
07/06/2021
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
11:45 AM
MET WITH:Norma Amezquita, LicenseeTIME COMPLETED:
02:00 PM
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On 06/07/2021 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Pete Espinoza, conducted an unannounced Annual Required Inspection. LPA met with Norma Amezquita, Licensee. Licensee is Spanish Speaking. Days and hours of operation are Mon-Fri 06:00 AM – 05:00 PM.
LPA toured the home inside and outside and a census was taken. Current facility sketch reviewed and Licensee confirmed that the kitchen, bathroom and living room are used for providing care and are accessible to children. All other rooms are off-limits and made inaccessible by use of child safety plastic spinning door knobs. 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. No poisons were observed during the inspection. 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. The home has working telephone service and LPA confirmed the phone number is (661) 865-4130.
There are currently no infants in care. 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 and documents any signs of distress which includes but is not limited to 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. Individual Infant Sleeping Plan is completed and in file for each infant up to 12 months of age. Infants up to 12 months of age are placed on their backs for sleeping.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Diana deLeonTELEPHONE: (559) 650-7854
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Peter EspinozaTELEPHONE: 661-644-8231
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/06/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/06/2021
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: AMEZQUITA, NORMA FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 153909947
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 07/06/2021
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
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DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
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07/06/2021
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Staffing Ratio and Capacity - If no assistant provider is present at a Large Family Child Care Home, then the licensee shall comply with the capacity requirements for a Small Family Child Care Home.
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This requirement is not met as evidenced by observation and records review conducted during today’s inspection. LPA observed one adult present in the home alone with nine (9) children in care.
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Type A
07/09/2021
Section Cited

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Criminal Record Clearance - All individuals subject to a criminal record review... shall prior to working, residing, or volunteering in a licensed facility: Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption...
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This requirement is not met as evidenced by observation and records review conducted during today’s inspection. LPA observed one adult present in the daycare who is not fingerprint celared and/or associated to the facility.
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Civil penalty in the amount of $100.00 assessed.
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: Diana deLeonTELEPHONE: (559) 650-7854
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Peter EspinozaTELEPHONE: 661-644-8231
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 07/06/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 07/06/2021
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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: AMEZQUITA, NORMA FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 153909947
VISIT DATE: 07/06/2021
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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 there are no hazards to children present. LPA observed a large trampoline that is closed with zipper and plastic latches.
LPA reviewed a sample of children’s files and observed files were complete with emergency information as required. Licensee’s pediatric CPR/First Aid expires on 03/14/2023. A review of records indicates that all employees and/or volunteers have immunization records on file for influenza, pertussis and measles.
Incidental Medical Services (IMS) are / are not currently being provided. Licensee is aware that an IMS plan is required to be submitted to the licensing office if they provide any of these services. Information regarding Americans with Disability Act (ADA) can be obtained by contacting US Department of Justice toll free ADA Information line at (800) 514-0301(voice), (800) 514-0383 (TDD) and website link https://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.

LPA discussed Technical Violations regarding; Mandated Reporter Training, Personnel Records, Immunization Requirements and store ammunition.

Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 3, of the California Code of Regulations, the following deficienc(y)ies is/are 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.

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: Diana deLeonTELEPHONE: (559) 650-7854
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Peter EspinozaTELEPHONE: 661-644-8231
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/06/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/06/2021
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