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Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 153910078
Report Date: 09/07/2022
Date Signed: 09/07/2022 11:03:00 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 09/07/2022 11:03 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 SOUTH CC, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710

FACILITY NAME:	CHERRY, ELOWISA FAMILY CHILD CARE		FACILITY NUMBER:	153910078
ADMINISTRATOR:	CHERRY, ELOWISA		FACILITY TYPE:	810
ADDRESS:			TELEPHONE:	(661) 340-9176
CITY:	BAKERSFIELD	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	93307
CAPACITY:	14	CENSUS: 2	DATE:	09/07/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 1 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	09:30 AM
MET WITH:	Elowisa Cherry		TIME COMPLETED:	11:20 AM

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On 09/07/22, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Jose Penate, conducted an unannounced Annual Required Inspection and was met by Licensee, Elowisa Cherry. Planned hours of operation are 7 days a week 24 hours a day with no continuous care over 23 1/2 hours.

LPA toured the home inside and outside and a census was taken. Current facility sketch reviewed, and the areas of the home that day care children will have access to are the living room, dining room, kitchen, day care room and hallway bathroom. All other rooms are off-limits and made inaccessible child safety locks/gate. Licensee has one dog; Licensee understands the liability and safety of children around pets and accepts responsibility. Upon arrival LPA observed dog feces in the front yard where children have access to. Licensee stated that currently due to the heat the children do not go outside to play. There is no swimming pool or other bodies of water on the premises. There are no firearms or ammunition at this 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. The home has working telephone service and LPA confirmed the phone number is (661) 340-9176.

There is 1 infant in care, LPA discussed infant under the age of 12 months must sleep in cribs and play yards and will be kept free from all loose articles and objects while infants are sleeping. LPA observed a playpen for infant under 12 months in care. LPA discussed with licensee that Infants shall not be swaddled while in care. LPA discussed Individual Infant Sleeping Plan for infants up to 12 months of age. Infants up to 12 months of age will be placed on their backs for sleeping.

Continued on LIC 809-C

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Duane Matsubara	TELEPHONE: (559) 650-7855
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jose Penate	TELEPHONE: (559) 341-5860
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 08/22/2022

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/22/2022

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: CHERRY, ELOWISA FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 153910078
	VISIT DATE: 09/07/2022

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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.

Licensee has a current roster of the children. An emergency fire/disaster drill has been completed and documented within the last 6 months. Licensee’s pediatric CPR/First Aid is current and will expire 8/28/2024. Mandated Reporter was completed by licensee on 11/12/2019, LPA explained to licensee that Mandated Reporter must be completed every 2 years from the previous date of completion. Currently Mandated Reporter is expired.

All adults who reside or work in the home have a criminal record clearance or exemption. There are no excluded individuals present at this home.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) 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.

Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 3, of the California Code of Regulations, deficiencies cited (See LIC 809-D).

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: Duane Matsubara	TELEPHONE: (559) 650-7855
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jose Penate	TELEPHONE: (559) 341-5860
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/07/2022

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/07/2022

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Document Has Been Signed on 09/07/2022 11:03 AM - 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
FRESNO SOUTH CC, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710

FACILITY NAME: CHERRY, ELOWISA FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 153910078
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:	VISIT DATE: 09/07/2022

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)

Type B

Section Cited

HSC

1596.8662(b)(1)

Administration of Child Day Care Licensing

(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
	Deficient Practice Statement
1 2 3 4	Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee last completed Mandated Reporter training on 11/12/2019 and is currently expired. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
	POC Due Date: 09/23/2022
	Plan of Correction
1 2 3 4	Licensee will complete training by POC date (9/23/2022) and submit proof to LPA.

Section Cited


	Deficient Practice Statement
1 2 3 4
	POC Due Date:
	Plan of Correction
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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: Duane Matsubara	TELEPHONE: (559) 650-7855
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jose Penate	TELEPHONE: (559) 341-5860
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/07/2022

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/07/2022

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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