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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198013876
Report Date: 10/10/2019
Date Signed: 10/10/2019 02:09:04 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 CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME:TORRES FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
198013876
ADMINISTRATOR:ENRIQUETA TORRESFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(323) 804-6834
CITY:LOS ANGELESSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90065
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 5DATE:
10/10/2019
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
12:21 PM
MET WITH:Enriqueta TorresTIME COMPLETED:
02:24 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lissete Gonzalez conducted an unannounced annual random site inspection in Spanish to ensure the health & safety standards as required by regulations governing family child care homes. Upon arrival, LPA met with Licensee, Enriqueta Torres, who provided LPA on a tour of the facility indoors and outdoors. Also present was Licensee’s husband, Jose Torres. There were 5 children present, 3 being infants. Licensee states there are 7 children enrolled. The children’s roster was reviewed and is current. Licensee’s operating hours are from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. from Monday through Friday.

This is a one story home which consists of 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, living room, and front patio (fenced). The children use the bathroom in the hallway, living room, and front yard for play. Per licensee, areas off limits to children and parents include: 3 bedrooms, licensee's bathroom and kitchen. There is a child safety gate blocking the entry from the living room to the remainder of the home. LPA toured all areas used by children during this visit.

LPA inspected the living room used by the children. There are adequate age appropriate toys, books, and games. No hazards or violations were observed. There is proper ventilation through the home provided by central air and heating. Knives and sharp objects are stored in the off limits kitchen in a latched drawer that is inaccessible to children. Cleaning compounds and detergents are stored in a latched kitchen cabinet located underneath the sink. The bathroom was inspected for safety and cleanliness. No hazards or violations were observed. There are electrical outlet covers throughout and a First Aid Kit is available.

The outdoor front yard was inspected by LPA. The outdoor yard is fenced and there is shade available to the children.

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Christina GabelmanTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3380
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lissete GonzalezTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3350
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/10/2019
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/10/2019
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 CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: TORRES FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 198013876
VISIT DATE: 10/10/2019
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LPA advised the licensee how to access forms, regulations and quarterly updates on the Child Care Licensing website at: www.ccld.ca.gov

Based on this information, the following deficiencies listed on the attached LIC 809d are being cited in accordance with California Code of Regulations Title 22. Deficiencies that are being cited need to be cleared to protect the children’s health & safety.

Exit interview was conducted with Licensee, Enriqueta Torres. The Licensee was provided a copy of the appeal rights (LIC 9058) and their signature on this form acknowledges receipt of these forms.

A copy of the LIC 9213 was given to licensee—Notice of Site Visit. The Notice of Site Visit (LIC 9213) – must
remain posted for 30 days during the hours of operation after each site visit by a licensing representative.
Failure to maintain posting as required will result in a civil penalty of $100.00.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Christina GabelmanTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3380
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lissete GonzalezTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3350
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/10/2019
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/10/2019
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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 CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME: TORRES FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 198013876
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 10/10/2019
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
11/07/2019
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Personnel Requirements
The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. This requirement was not met as evidenced by:
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LPA observed Licensee currently has First Aid/CPR AED Hearsaver certification (Exp: 2/2021); Licensee does not have a valid Pediatric First Aid/CPR certification. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
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Type B
10/24/2019
Section Cited

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Immunizations
The licensee shall document each child's immunizations as required by the California Code of Regulations, Title 17, Section 6070, and shall maintain such documentation for as long as the child is enrolled. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Licensee does not have proof of immunizations for
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Child #2 and Child #3. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
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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: Christina GabelmanTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3380
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lissete GonzalezTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3350
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 10/10/2019
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 10/10/2019
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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 CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: TORRES FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 198013876
VISIT DATE: 10/10/2019
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Licensee has the Parent’s Rights poster and other appropriate forms posted on a board in the living room. LPA observed Licensee, Enriqueta Torres, currently has First Aid/CPR AED Hearsaver certification (Exp: 2/2021); Licensee does not have current and valid Pediatric First Aid/CPR certification. Licensee's disaster drill log notes last drill conducted on 08/30/19. Licensee has a working telephone.

LPA observed the 2A10BC fire extinguisher located in the kitchen is fully charged and was last serviced on 7/11/2019. There is an operational smoke detector and an operational carbon monoxide detector in the home. There are no firearms or poisons present on the premises as stated by Licensee. Currently there are no pets.

Staff files were reviewed and found to be complete. Children’s files were reviewed for proper documentation. Child #2 and Child #3 do not have proof of immunizations.

The following were discussed: Individuals who are 18 years of age or older living in the home must be finger print cleared prior to being in the presence of the children in care. Individuals within one month of their 18th birthday must be fingerprinted immediately. No smoking, No infant walkers, No baby bouncers, No Johnny jumpers, No exersaucers and any other item that falls into that category. LPA discussed disaster drills, posting requirements, children records requirements, mandated child abuse and injury/death reporting. LPA reviewed LIC 311D with licensee, reminding her of required forms. LPA reviewed SIDs, Never Shake A Baby, and safe sleeping practices. Infants should sleep mouth up, on their backs, free of clutter surrounding their sleeping space.

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

A qualified Assistant must be present and actively involved in caring for children whenever nine (9) or more children are present at the facility in a large family child care home.
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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Christina GabelmanTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3380
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lissete GonzalezTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3350
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/10/2019
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/10/2019
LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
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