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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198005818
Report Date: 02/02/2023
Date Signed: 02/02/2023 12:19:14 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
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754



FACILITY NAME:FLORES FAMILY DAY CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
198005818
ADMINISTRATOR:FLORES,LINDAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(323) 560-8861
CITY:BELLSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90201
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 0DATE:
02/02/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:45 AM
MET WITH:Linda Flores, LicenseeTIME COMPLETED:
12:30 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Alicia Mooberry conducted a Required Annual Inspection on this date. Upon arrival at 9:45 LPA met with Linda Flores, Licensee, who provided tour of facility. The licesnee has requested to return to active status. LPA provided the inspection Entrance Checklist, LIC 126. LPA inspected rooms/areas on the facility sketch in which child-care services are provided and to which children have access. Per licensee the hours of operation are Monday-Friday 6am-6pm. There were no children present. Individuals residing in the home were discussed and noted. All adults that the licensee reported to be living in the home have obtained a background clearance.

The HOME/APARTMENT consists of 4 bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen, living/dining area and front yard.

Per licensee, the areas used by children include: Living room, kitchen, bathroom (in the hallway), dining room.

Off limit areas are: All bedrooms, back yard,

The home was inspected for safety, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, ventilation and heating. Rooms that are off-limits need to be made inaccessible during operating hours. The licensee does understand that licensing staff may have access to off-limit areas during inspection visit if necessary.

LPA observed the the wall heater in the living room is not barricaded, posing a risk to children in care.

LPA observed the facility license, Publication (PUB) 394- Notification of Parent Rights and LIC 610- Facility Disaster Plan posted in the living room. Licensee was advised to post the required posted documentation in a location visible to parent/guardians of children in care. Including and Licensing Form (LIC) 9148- Earthquake Preparedness form. The licensee provides food for children in care, LPA discussed with licensee, if children bring food items from home, they are to be properly labeled and stored



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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Valarie CookTELEPHONE: (323) 513-3858
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Alicia MooberryTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3350
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/21/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/21/2022
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: FLORES FAMILY DAY CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 198005818
VISIT DATE: 02/02/2023
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Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and are operable. Fire extinguisher indicated fully charged and was purchased on 6/26/22, Licensee was reminded that fire extinguisher needs to be serviced yearly. The home maintains telephone service via cell phone, licensee was reminded to ensure the phone is functioning at all times during daycare hours. The licensee was reminded to ensure the home is to be kept clean and orderly with adequate heating and ventilation. There are toys and other age appropriate material available for children. LPA observed that cleaning compounds are in the laundry room in a separate shed next to the backdoor. The bathroom that children use is located in the hallway and observed to have shampoos on the bathtub easily accessible. Licensee was reminded to keep the bathroom used by the children clean and free from hazards.
Licensee states that there are no poisons stored in the home and understands that all poisons must be lock, not only inaccessible to children.
Per Licensee there are no firearms or weapons stored in the home.
Isolation area for sick children waiting to be picked up is in living room, away from the other children.

LPA provided licensee with technical assistance 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, and provided PIN 20-24-CCP. Licensee states infants will sleep in the living room, LPA observed infant play yard. Staff supervise infant for the duration of the nap and will document 15 minute checks.

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.

Children are using the front yard for outdoor play. The outdoor play area was observed to be fenced. LPA observed that the outdoor yard has a dog kennel with a small and large dog inside. Per licensee the children are always supervised while they are outside playing. LPA did not observe any objects that could be hazardous to children in care. Facility does not have a pool or similar bodies of water.

LPA reviewed the LIC 126 with licensee including children’s records that need to be available during inspections. -------------------Page 2 – Report Continues

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Valarie CookTELEPHONE: (323) 513-3858
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Alicia MooberryTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3350
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/02/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/02/2023
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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: FLORES FAMILY DAY CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 198005818
VISIT DATE: 02/02/2023
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Licensee records were reviewed for approved Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification (Expires 1/14/25), LIC-501: Personnel Record, LIC 508-Criminal Record Statement, LIC 9052- Employee Rights, Proof of immunizations 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.

LPA reminded licensee to stay informed of the latest COVID-19 recommendations, 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 Centers 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.



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/inspection-process.

Based on the LPA's observations and records review the following deficiencies will be cited today in accordance with California Title 22 Regulations.

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

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Licensee, Linda Flores

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Valarie CookTELEPHONE: (323) 513-3858
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Alicia MooberryTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3350
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/02/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/02/2023
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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: FLORES FAMILY DAY CARE

FACILITY NUMBER: 198005818

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 02/02/2023

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102417(g)(1)
Operation of A Family Child Care Home
(g) The home shall be free from defects or conditions which might endanger a child. Safety precautions shall include but not limited to: (1) Fireplaces and open face heaters shall be screened to prevent access by children. The home shall contain a fire extinguisher and smoke detector device which meet standards established by the State Fire Marshall.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to wall heater does not have a barrier which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 02/10/2023
Plan of Correction
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Per licensee, they will place a barricade to make the wall heater inaccessible to children in care. Proof of correction will be sent to LPA via email by POC due date.
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:
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Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, licensee stated they have not taken the training, proof of completion was not available, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 02/10/2023
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Per licensee, they will complete the Mandated Reporter Training and submit proof fo completeion be POC due dare
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: Valarie CookTELEPHONE: (323) 513-3858
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Alicia MooberryTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3350
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 02/02/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 02/02/2023
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