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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 192000204
Report Date: 12/04/2024
Date Signed: 01/06/2025 12:13:56 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
MONTEREY PARK SW RO, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME:RAMIREZ FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
192000204
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		RAMIREZ, BLANCAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(323) 296-1591
CITY:LOS ANGELESSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90037
CAPACITY: 14TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 12CENSUS: 7DATE:
12/04/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 3 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
09:35 AM
MET WITH:Blanca RamirezTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
12:45 PM
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On December 4, 2024, at 9:35am Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) A. Carter conducted an Unannounced Required 3 year Annual inspection and met with licensee Blanca Ramirez. LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection and was granted entry into the facility. Licensee was provided a copy of the Facility Entrance Checklist.
All adults associated to the home were found to have criminal record clearance. There were seven (7) day care children present initially during today’s inspection and currently twelve (12) children enrolled. The children's roster was reviewed and is current. Licensee reports that the facility’s hours of operation are Monday thru Friday from 6:00am to 6:00pm. Licensee does not provide overnight care but does provide transportation.

· At 10:20am two (2) additional daycare children arrived, observed by LPA.

LPA observed required posted documentation in the main care living room which included: Facility License, Publication (PUB) 394- Notification of Parent Rights and Licensing Form (LIC) 9148- Earthquake Preparedness form. LPA observed completed facility records including: LIC 9040- Facility Roster, LIC 610- Facility Disaster Plan and Disaster drill log, last drill conducted on 10/22/2024.

Dual smoke and carbon monoxide detector located in main care area was tested and is operable. LPA observed the AB10BC fire extinguisher with last service date of February 10, 2024. The home maintains telephone service via landline and cell phone.

This is a single story home which consists of three (3) bedrooms, one (1) bathroom, living room (main care), kitchen/dining room, front and backyard (fenced). LPA did not observe a fireplace or wall heaters in the home.
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Denise GibbsTELEPHONE: (323) 558-2794
Andrea CarterTELEPHONE: 323-981-3350
DATE: 12/04/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 12/04/2024
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
MONTEREY PARK SW RO, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: RAMIREZ FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 192000204
VISIT DATE: 12/04/2024
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Main care areas include, living room, kitchen, bathroom, and front yard. The bathroom accessible to children in care is located in the hallway adjacent to the main care area. LPA observed it to be clean and free of hazards. Areas off limits to children and parents include: All three (3) bedrooms and backyard. Per licensee, off limit areas are locked during operating hours, LPA observed doors to be locked making them inaccessible to children in care.

All areas identified on the facility sketch as accessible to children were inspected to ensure that they are clean and orderly with ventilation and heating for the safety and comfort of the children.
There are toys and other age appropriate material available for children. LPA observed that detergents, cleaning compounds and medication are stored in kitchen under the sink with child safety lock, inaccessible to children. Knives are kept in a cabinet over the refrigerator. Licensee states that there are no poisons stored in the home and understands that all poisons must be lock, not only inaccessible to children. Isolation area for sick children waiting to be picked up is in main care area, supervised and away from other children in care. Per licensee, food is provided for children in care. LPA reminded licensee that any food brought from the children’s homes shall be labeled with child’s name and properly stored or refrigerated.

Per licensee, the children will have access to the front yard for outside play. LPA observed age appropriate toys such as playhouse, toddler size bikes, toddler size tables and chairs. LPA observed the front yard has grass and adequate perimeter fencing through-out and all trees, shrubs, and plants are maintained.

Infant Care: Currently licensee has 3 infants enrolled. One (1) under 12 months and two (2) over 12 months. LPA observed one (1) crib and (1) play yard in the main care area. Sleeping mats are also used for napping. Napping equipment does not block entrances or exits. Licensee was advised Infants shall not be swaddled in care. Car seats shall only be used for transportation purposes and shall not be used for sleeping. LPA discussed the new Safe sleep regulation, including LIC 9227 Infant Sleep Plan for infants under 12 months, 15-minute sleep check documentation for infants 0-24 months, LPAs provided a copy of PIN 20-24-CCP and the infant safe sleep regulation 102425.

Children’s records were reviewed for (LIC) 282- Affidavit Regarding Liability Insurance, Immunization's Records, LIC 700- Identification and Emergency Information, LIC 627- Consent for Medical Treatment, LIC 995A Notification of Parents’ Rights, and documentation of 15-minute Infant Sleep Check (0-24 months). All required licensing forms are in file.


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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Denise GibbsTELEPHONE: (323) 558-2794
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Andrea CarterTELEPHONE: 323-981-3350
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/04/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/04/2024
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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
MONTEREY PARK SW RO, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: RAMIREZ FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 192000204
VISIT DATE: 12/04/2024
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Staff records were reviewed: Licensee's Pediatric First Aid/CPR expires on 1/24/26 and the Assistant's Pediatric First Aid/ CPR expires on 6/10/25. Staff had proof of required immunization's. All adults had proof of TB clearance. Licensee's Mandated Reporter training was completed on 9/15/23 and Assistant's was completed on 9/14/23. All adults had LIC 508 criminal record statement on file. Assistant had LIC 9052 on file.

During the inspection, children present was observed to be treated with dignity and respect, observed to be receiving safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment, and free from corporal and/or unusual punishment.


Licensee stated they do not have any children that needs medication administer, or any children with allergies in care at this time.

Licensee stated that there are no smokers in the home.

Licensee states there is one (1) cat kept in an off-limits bedroom during operation hours not observed by LPA at time of inspection.

Licensee stated there are no weapons, or firearms in the home.

Licensee stated there are no bodies of water around the premises. LPA did not observe any bodies of water at time of inspection.

There are no deficiencies cited today in accordance with California Title 22 Regulations.

To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may 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 CARE tools, please send email inquiries 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/inspection-process.

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Denise GibbsTELEPHONE: (323) 558-2794
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Andrea CarterTELEPHONE: 323-981-3350
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/04/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/04/2024
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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
MONTEREY PARK SW RO, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: RAMIREZ FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 192000204
VISIT DATE: 12/04/2024
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Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, 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 for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.

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.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. 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: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/.

Licensee was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain child care by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.

During the exit interview, the Licensee Blanca Ramirez, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS.

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

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Blanca Ramirez.

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Denise GibbsTELEPHONE: (323) 558-2794
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Andrea CarterTELEPHONE: 323-981-3350
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/04/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/04/2024
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