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32 | The licensee is made aware of The Child Care Advocate Program (CCAP) that is administered from within the Community Care Licensing Division. CCAP participates in many community activities and special projects in order to disseminate information on the State’s licensing role, provide information to the public and parents on child care licensing, and provide many other helpful resources to the licensees and the public. Phone number: (916) 654-1541. Email Address: childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov
The licensee is informed of safe sleeping practices for infants to prevent S.I.D.S. (Suddent Infant Death Syndrome). The applicant is informed that infants are always to be placed on their backs for sleeping; to use tight-fitting sheets on the crib or play yard mattress; do not hang any items on or above the crib; to keep all items out of the crib/play yard; infants are not to be swaddled or have items covering them while sleeping; and the temperature of the room should be comfortable enough for an adult to wear a t-shirt and not be too hot or too cold. The Provider is required to wash hands after every diaper change and to never shake a baby to prevent the Shaken Baby Syndrome. Applicant is also reminded that only children eating may be in high chairs and that car seats are utilized only for transportation.
Licensee informed to review updates/regulations for 2016 on the department website: www.ccld.ca.gov . Licensee can also review the Fall/Winter Quarterly Updates 2015 and Spring 2016 Quarterly Update which includes information on: Assembly Bill (AB) 290 - for each new license issued, at least one director or teacher at a child care center or family child care home to have at least one hour of childhood nutrition training; AB 1207 - all child care employees must complete mandated reporter training beginning January 1, 2018,; AB 1387; Senate Bill (SB) 277 - require all children attending day care or school based programs to be immunized and: will eliminate personal/religious belief exemptions; SB 792 - requires all staff and volunteers to show proof of immunization against influenza, pertussis and measles, and TB clearance, beginning September 1, 2016.
Mandated Reporter: Beginning on January 1, 2018, AB 1207, requires all licensed providers, applicants, directors and employees to complete training as specified on their mandated reporter duties and to renew their training every two years. Volunteers are encouraged but not required to take the training. Website: www.mandatedreporterca.com
No deficiencies cited. Copy of report and Notice of Site visit issued. |