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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197414226
Report Date: 02/13/2020
Date Signed: 02/13/2020 11:11:23 AM

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME:SCOTT FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
197414226
ADMINISTRATOR:SCOTT, TERESITA M.FACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(323) 292-3882
CITY:LOS ANGELESSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90056
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 6DATE:
02/13/2020
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:30 AM
MET WITH:Teresita ScottTIME COMPLETED:
11:00 AM
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On 02/13/2020, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lourdes Castellanos conducted an unannounced required 1 year Inspection. LPA provided Licensee with the purpose of the visit and was granted access to the facility. LPA met with Teresita Scott. Licensee. LPA toured the inside and outside of the property at 9:30 am with the Licensee. LPA observed 6 children in care supervised by licensee and an assistant, Moyah Diaz. (2 infants, 4 toddlers). Facility is license for a capacity 14 children. Hours of operation are from 6 am- 6pm, Monday through Friday. Facility is operating within capacity limitations. All adults were fingerprinted and associated to the facility.

This is a 1 story, 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home with kitchen, and living room. The home was inspected inside and out for safety, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, heating and ventilation. Off limit areas include the home's bedroom#2, and detached garage. Off limits areas are behind locked doors making rooms inaccessible to children in care.

Main care is provided in the living room of the home and bedroom #1. Main care area was observed to have age appropriate furniture, games, toys, napping equipment, changing table and activities. Licensee use bedroom #1 of the home for napping. Children use the restroom located in the hallway. Restroom was observed clean and free of hazards. All chemicals and detergents are in locked cabinet in kitchen. The kitchen area was inspected for proper storage of chemicals, detergents, cleaning compounds, and sharp pointed objects. All items were made inaccessible to children. Kitchen/bathroom drawers do not have latches but items were inaccessible.

Children use front yard for outdoor play. Age appropriate toys and furniture was observed clean and in good repair. LPA observed perimeter fencing for safety, grass for children in care. All plants, trees and shrubs are maintained neat and clean. Licensee stated that there are no firearms kept on the premises and no pets.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Victor BautistaTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3008
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lourdes CastellanosTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3066
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/13/2020
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/13/2020
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, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME: SCOTT FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197414226
VISIT DATE: 02/13/2020
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LPA observed operable smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors(dual) throughout the home which were tested during inspection. The home is equipped with 3 (2-A:10-B:C) Fire Extinguisher and First Aid kit which includes tweezers, thermometer, and band aids. Licensee CPR card expires (05/2021). The home is equipped with central air & heat. The facility annual fees are current. Licensee had all the required posted documents. (3- Children files /reviewed and were found to be complete.

The following was discussed with the licensee: Mandatory Forms for the children’s files and provider’s files, Requirements for fire drills, earthquake drills, and documentation for both. The role and responsibilities of being a mandated reporter were discussed. The licensee was advised how to access forms and Regulations for Family Child Care online at www.ccld.ca.gov. Licensee was made aware that it is their responsibility to know the regulations as well as anyone who assists in providing care. The licensee was advised that inaccessibility of hazards must be constantly reassessed depending on the children in care. Licensing must always have the facility’s phone number. If the phone number has changed, licensing must be notified.
There is an effective 24/7 ban on smoking tobacco in a home that is licensed as a family day care home, and in those areas of the family day care home where children are present.


The licensee was informed of the role and responsibilities of being a mandated reporter, renewal required every 2 years for a licensed child care provider, administrator, or employee ( www.mandatereporterca.com )
Licensee completed mandated reporter training on 05/2019.

State law prohibits baby walkers, bouncy seats, exer-saucers and any other items that fall into that category. All infants must be placed on their backs when sleeping to prevent S.I.D.S. (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome). The provider is required to wash hands after every diaper change and to never shake a baby to prevent Shaken Baby Syndrome. Only children eating may be in high chairs and that car seats are utilized only for transportation.

Sleep Links:
:https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/baby/sleep/Pages/A-Parents-Guide-to-Safe-Sleep.aspx
NIH: https://safetosleep.nichd.nih.gov/safesleepbasics/environment/room/text_alternative Safe to Sleep Campaign: https://safetosleep.nichd.nih.gov/materials. sleep/information and Brochures were proved to the licensee
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Victor BautistaTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3008
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lourdes CastellanosTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3066
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/13/2020
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/13/2020
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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, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME: SCOTT FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197414226
VISIT DATE: 02/13/2020
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AB 1207: Beginning on January 1, 2018, this law 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

Senate Bill 792: this bill, commencing September 1, 2016, prohibits a person from being employed or volunteering at a child care facility or family day care if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis and measles.
New Immunization Requirement: Law enacted by SB 277, beginning January 1, 2016, personal beliefs exemptions will no longer be an option for the vaccines that are currently required for entry into child care or school in California. Personal beliefs exemptions already on file will remain valid until the child reaches the next immunization checkpoint.

Nutrition Requirement: Beginning January 1, 2016, AB 290 will require for each new license issued, at least one director or teacher at each child care center or family child care home to have at least one hour of training in the importance of childhood nutrition. This applies to anyone submitting a new application, relocating their facility, selling their facility or transferring their license. Please note this training cannot be completed online or by home study programs. The training must be taken from an Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) approved training program OR an accredited college or university.

Update on Incidental Medical Services (IMS):
Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. 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: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Victor BautistaTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3008
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lourdes CastellanosTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3066
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/13/2020
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/13/2020
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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, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME: SCOTT FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197414226
VISIT DATE: 02/13/2020
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IMS Include: Blood-Glucose Monitoring for Diabetic Children, Administering Inhaled Medication, Administering Epinephrine Auto-Injectors, Glucagon Administration, Gastrostomy Tube Care (G-tube care), Insulin Injections Administration, Anti-Seizure Administration, and Emptying an Ileostomy Bag.
Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For further IMS information, see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. 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: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm
Currently, the facility does not provide Incidental Medical Services - IMS.

LPA discussed capacity limitations, new car seat law, personal rights, Notification of Parent's Rights revised 12/06, inspection authority & agency's consultative role. Smoking is prohibited on the premises when children are present. The LPA also discussed earthquake safety and necessity of drills every 6 months. The licensee was also informed that all adults living in or having access to day care children in the home are required to have fingerprint clearances with Department of Justice, FBI and Child Abuse Index prior to having contact with children. If the aforementioned is not adhered to, a Civil Penalty of $100 /day per uncleared adult will be assessed.

The licensee was informed 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. CCAP’s direct contact information is as followed: Phone number: (916) 654-1541.


Email Address: childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov

The Facility was found to be in compliance per Title 22 Regulations. There were no citations issued during this visit. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report along with the notice of site visit were provided to Licensee

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Victor BautistaTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3008
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lourdes CastellanosTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3066
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/13/2020
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/13/2020
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