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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 153910078
Report Date: 11/08/2019
Date Signed: 11/08/2019 12:01:50 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:CHERRY, ELOWISA FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
153910078
ADMINISTRATOR:CHERRY, ELOWISAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(661) 340-9176
CITY:BAKERSFIELDSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93307
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 4DATE:
11/08/2019
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:00 AM
MET WITH:Elowisa CherryTIME COMPLETED:
12:30 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Jose Penate, conducted an unannounced annual inspection. LPA met with Licensee, Elowisa Cherry. There are no firearms or ammunition at this home. There is a working fire extinguisher, smoke detector, carbon monoxide indicator, and adequate heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. There is no fireplace at this home. Fire drills are being conducted and documented at least once every six months. There is a working telephone and number was verified. There are pets (2 dogs) at this home. Licensee is aware of child safety around pets and accepts responsibility for any action taken by pets. Adequate supervision is being provided during this visit. Children are supervised when outside in the unfenced play area. Capacity as specified on the license is being maintained. Licensee has a current roster of the children. Licensee maintains documentation of immunizations for the children. Licensee has provided parents with a copy of the Family Child Care Home Notification of Parent's Rights (LIC 995A). Licensee is aware that children are never to be left in parked vehicles. All individuals residing at the home have criminal background/fingerprint clearances. There are no excluded individuals present at this home. Licensee is aware that upon notice from the Department, any excluded individual must be immediately removed from the home and prevented from returning to the home or having contact with children in care. Pediatric CPR/First Aid are current and expire on 05/13/2021. Licensee is aware that any authorized employee of the Department may enter and inspect any place providing personal care and services at any time, with or without advance notice. IMS policy was discussed.

During inspection LPA inspected areas where infant’s sleep. LPA informed Licensee of Safe Sleep practices for infants and how to provide Safe Sleep environments. LPA informed Licensee to visit the Department’s website (www.ccld.ca.gov) for updates and changes related to licensing regulations and procedures.

Planned hours of operation are 7 days a week 24 hours a day with no continuous care over 23 1/2 hours.



Continued on LIC 809-C
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Michael DuarteTELEPHONE: (559) 650-7874
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jose PenateTELEPHONE: (559) 341-5860
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/22/2019
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/22/2019
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
CCLD Regional Office, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME: CHERRY, ELOWISA FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 153910078
VISIT DATE: 11/08/2019
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Upon inspection licensee stated to LPA that she made a change to her facility sketch. She is requesting to have the change approved by LPA today on inspection. LPA inspected each room and LPA has approved the changes and will retain new facility sketch and place in office file.

LPA & licensee discussed the Community Care Licensing website and Mandated Reporter Training: LPA and licensee discussed new additions to the website that include the new PIN (Provider Information Notification) and information for providers including the Quarterly Update that informs licensees of new legislation and regulations. Please follow these steps go to http://www.cdss.ca.gov/, click on “information and resources” click “Community Care Licensing” Click “quarterly updates” click “Child Care advocates program” and register to PIN. LPA left a copy of A Child Care Provider’s Guide to Safe Sleep.



Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 3, of the California Code of Regulations, no deficiencies cited today.

THIS REPORT SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
LIC 9213 NOTICE OF SITE VISIT FORM IS REQUIRED TO BE POSTED FOR 30 DAYS.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Michael DuarteTELEPHONE: (559) 650-7874
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jose PenateTELEPHONE: (559) 341-5860
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/08/2019
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/08/2019
LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
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