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Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198003551
Report Date: 02/09/2022
Date Signed: 02/09/2022 03:14:41 PM

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME:	GRACE FAMILY CHILD CARE		FACILITY NUMBER:	198003551
ADMINISTRATOR:	GRACE, SUSAN		FACILITY TYPE:	810
ADDRESS:			TELEPHONE:	(310) 505-9070
CITY:	CARSON	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	90745
CAPACITY:	14	CENSUS: 6	DATE:	02/09/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 1 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	02:05 PM
MET WITH:	Susan Grace		TIME COMPLETED:	03:40 PM

NARRATIVE
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25	Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Raul Navarro conducted an unannounced annual required inspection at the above facility on 02/09/2022 at 2:05 PM. LPA met with Licensee Susan Grace who guided analysts on a tour of the facility. There were six children present when LPA arrived. Facility capacity is in compliance for a small/large Family Child Care Home. This is a two-story home which consists of 4 bedrooms and three bathrooms. Areas used by the children include the kitchen, dining area, den, media room, one bathroom, and garage. Areas that are off limits to children and parents include: complete second floor, all bedrooms, two bathrooms, living room, front yard, and back yard. Hours of operation are Mon-Fri 6:00 AM - 6:00PM. Food is provided by Licensee. Licensee was reminded if children bring food from home it must be labeled with the child’s name and properly stored or refrigerated. Individuals residing in the home have been discussed and noted. All adults present in the home have obtained a criminal record clearance or exemption. All areas identified on the facility sketch that are accessible for children to use were inspected for safety, comfort, and cleanliness. The following was observed and reviewed during this inspection: LPA reviewed required posted documentation for Facility License, Publication (PUB) 394- Notification of Parent Rights and Licensing Form (LIC) 9148- Earthquake Preparedness form. Facility records were reviewed for LIC 9040- Facility Roster, LIC 610- Facility Disaster Plan and Disaster drill log, last drill conducted on January 13, 2022. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and are operable. Fire extinguisher indicated fully charged and was serviced in September 2021. The home maintains telephone service via cell phone.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Karen Chambers	TELEPHONE: (323) 980-4934
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Raul Navarro	TELEPHONE: 323-981-3388
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/09/2022

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/09/2022

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
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME: GRACE FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 198003551
	VISIT DATE: 02/09/2022

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The home is observed to be clean and orderly. There are toys and other age appropriate material available for children. LPA observed that detergents, cleaning compounds and medication are stored in the laundry room, inaccessible to children. Licensee understands that all poisons must be lock, not only inaccessible to children. Isolation area for sick children waiting to be picked up is in the living room, away from the other children. Per Licensee, there are firearms or weapons stored in the home. Firearms are stored in a safe with the ammunition stored in a separate locked safe. The bathroom that children use was observed to be clean and free of hazards.

Currently Licensee is not caring for infants. Licensee states she has a crib and play yard. LPA reminded Licensee of the infant safe sleep regulations as follows: napping equipment should not block entrances or exits. Infant mattresses are to be firm with tightly fitted sheets. Cribs or Play yards should not have any loose object, bumpers, or objects hanging. Each infant should have their own crib/ play yard and bedding. LPA informed licensee of the new Safe sleep regulations, including LIC 9227 Infant Sleep Plan for infants under 12 months, 15-minute sleep check documentation for infants 0-24 months.

Per Licensee, the children go to the nearby park to run and play. There are no pools or spas, or other bodies of water in the home.

Children’s records were reviewed for (LIC) 282- Affidavit Regarding Liability Insurance, Immunization Records, LIC 700- Identification and Emergency Information, LIC 627- Consent for Medical Treatment, LIC 995A Notification of Parents’ Rights, LIC 9227- Infant sleep form (0-12 months, and documentation of 15-minute Infant Sleep Check (0-24 months).

Staff records were reviewed for approved Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification, LIC-501: Personnel Record, LIC 508-Criminal Record Statement, LIC 9052- Employee Rights, Proof of immunization against measles, pertussis and influenza or influenza declination, TB clearance or risk assessment, LIC 9108- Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse and current Mandated Reporter Training Certificate.

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

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Karen Chambers	TELEPHONE: (323) 980-4934
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Raul Navarro	TELEPHONE: 323-981-3388
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/09/2022

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/09/2022

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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, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME: GRACE FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 198003551
	VISIT DATE: 02/09/2022

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LPA observed that licensee is implementing COVID-19 precautions and procedures.

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 Center and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm

Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, 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 up to $500.00 maximum per day/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.

Based on the LPA's observations and records review no deficiencies will be cited today 2/09/2022.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Licensee, Susan Grace. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will 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 tools, please send them by email 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/process.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Karen Chambers	TELEPHONE: (323) 980-4934
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Raul Navarro	TELEPHONE: 323-981-3388
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/09/2022

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/09/2022

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