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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198010136
Report Date: 05/12/2022
Date Signed: 05/12/2022 02:59:47 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:HERRERA FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
198010136
ADMINISTRATOR:HERRERA, LIDIAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(310) 515-1522
CITY:CARSONSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90746
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 4DATE:
05/12/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
12:30 PM
MET WITH:Lidia Herrera, LicenseeTIME COMPLETED:
03:20 PM
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THIS INSPECTION WAS CONDUCTED IN SPANISH
Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Susann Sanchez conducted an unannounced annual required inspection at the above facility on 05/12/2022 at 12:30PM. LPA met with Lidia Herrera, Licensee who guided analysts on a tour of the facility. There were 3 children, 1 infant and 2 adults present when LPA arrived. Facility capacity is in compliance for a Large Family Child Care Home. Hours of operation are Mon-Fri 6:00 AM - 5:00PM.

This is a one story home which consists of 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, living room (no FIREPLACE) garage and backyard (fenced). The children use the one bedroom, bathroom, family room for daycare. Per licensee, areas off limits to children and parents include: 2 bedrooms 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. The bathroom that children use is located in the hallway and was observed to be clean and free of hazards. Small children use portable potty's and urinal for potty training purposes.

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 03/16/2022.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Valarie CookTELEPHONE: (323) 513-3858
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Susann SanchezTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3366
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 05/12/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 05/12/2022
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: HERRERA FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 198010136
VISIT DATE: 05/12/2022
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Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and are operable. The home maintains telephone service via landline and cell phone. 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 a off limit bedroom, inaccessible to children. 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 family/daycare room, away from the other children. Per Licensee there are no firearms or weapons stored in the home.

Currently licensee cares for 1 infant enrolled. LPA observed 2 play yards. Per Licensee current infant is almost 2 years old and prefers sleeping on a mat. Napping equipment does not block entrances or exits. LPA reviewed the following in case Licensee gets infants in the future that do need to sleep in the play yards in the future. Infant mattresses need to be firm with tightly fitted sheets. Loose object, bumpers, objects hanging, or objects attached to the cribs/play yards are not allowed. There are currently no infants with pacifiers. 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, and provided PIN 20-24-CCP. Licensee states the following a sleep supervision plan for infants: infants sleep in the family/daycare room and are place on there backs to sleep.

Currently, children are using the back yard for outdoor play. The outdoor play area was observed to be fenced. LPA's observed that the outdoor yard has toys and other materials for children to play with. LPA's did not observe any objects that could be hazardous to children in care. There are no pools or spas, or other bodies of water.



Children’s records were reviewed for (LIC) 282- Affidavit Regarding Liability Insurance, Immunizations 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 which expires on 03/03/2024, 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 of Child and Mandated Reporter Training Certificate.
LPA observed that licensee is implementing COVID-19 precautions and procedures.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Valarie CookTELEPHONE: (323) 513-3858
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Susann SanchezTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3366
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/12/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/12/2022
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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: HERRERA FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 198010136
VISIT DATE: 05/12/2022
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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.

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
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.

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 [facility representative] 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 05/12/2022. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. English and Spanish Appeal Rights were given and explain. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Licensee, Lidia Herrrea

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Valarie CookTELEPHONE: (323) 513-3858
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Susann SanchezTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3366
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/12/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/12/2022
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