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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198019105
Report Date: 08/25/2021
Date Signed: 08/25/2021 02:37:24 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:GETACHEW FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
198019105
ADMINISTRATOR:ADEI GETACHEWFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(310) 864-2497
CITY:CARSONSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90746
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 6DATE:
08/25/2021
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
01:15 PM
MET WITH:Adei Getachew, LicenseeTIME COMPLETED:
02:56 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Susann Sanchez conducted an unannounced random 1 year inspection to the above facility. LPA met with Adei Getachew, Licensee who guided analyst on a tour of the facility at 1:10pm. During inspection 6 children present during today's inspection. A current children’s roster is available and is current.

This is a one-story home which consists of 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen/ dining area, family room, living room, garage, and side-yard, backyard and front yard. The children use the family, garage, dining area, bathroom in the hallway, and side yard. Per licensee, areas off limits to children and parents include: all bedrooms, laundry room, and backyard. Parents are currently bring food from home.

The licensee states that two adults currently live in the home. Licensee states that she currently has no assistant due to lower enroll because of COVID19. All individuals present in the home have obtained a criminal record clearance or exemption prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed home.

All areas identified on the facility sketch that children use, were inspected for safety, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, ventilation and heating (central). The following was observed and reviewed during this inspection.

PHYSICAL PLANT
Detergents, cleaning compounds, medications, and other items which could pose a danger are inaccessible to children. Cleaning products is locked in the laundry room and some under the sink in the kitchen that was also locked. The licensee states that there are no poisons in the home and understands that storage areas for poisons must be locked.
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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Valarie CookTELEPHONE: (323) 513-3858
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Susann SanchezTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3366
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/25/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/25/2021
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: GETACHEW FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 198019105
VISIT DATE: 08/25/2021
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LPA observe fireplace to be gated off. The valve on the required 2A 10BC fire extinguisher indicates fully charged and was serviced on 08/25/2021, as indicated on service tag. Per State Fire Marshall standards, fire extinguishers shall be serviced annually. Smoke and Carbon detector was tested and is operable. All homes shall conduct fire and disaster drills at least once every six months, and document the date and time of each drill. Last drill documented was conducted on 08/23/2021. The licensee and other personnel have completed training on preventive health practices including Pediatric First Aid and CPR which expire in 08/20/2020. Due to COVID, Licensee has submitted wavier for CPR.

There is heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. There are toys available for children. The licensee states that there is a cell phone that is used and stays at the facility during operating hours.

At this time, children are using the side yard and front yard for outdoor play time. The licensee states that supervision is provided at all times.

H&S 1597.622: Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a family day care home if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles.
The following items were also discussed with licensee during this inspection.
PETS: There is two dogs and a cat on the premises.
POSTING REQUIREMENTS: Emergency Disaster Plan, Parent’s Rights Poster and the Facility License are observed to be posted in the entrance of the house.
PROHIBITED: Infant Walkers, Johnny Jumpers, Saucer Chairs, Trampolines and/or any other item that falls into these categories are not permitted in a family child care facility. No sleeping children in CARSEATS. SMOKING IS PROHIBITED IN A LICENSED FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME.

Per Licensee there are no bodies of waters or firearms on the premises.

LPA discussed Department of Public Health, Early Care and Education Guidance COVID-19 recommendations. PIN 20-24 was given and explained.

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

DATE: 08/25/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/25/2021
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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: GETACHEW FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 198019105
VISIT DATE: 08/25/2021
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Infant Care: Licensee is caring for infants but will not care for infants under 12 months at moment but will in the future. LPA advised to sleep infants where they can be directly supervised at all times and advised against sleeping infants in a separate room. The licensee states the following as a supervision plan for infants: Licensees states that infants will sleep in the family room. LPA advised Licensee physically check on sleeping infants every 15 minutes and document whether there is labored breathing, signs of distress, and sleep position (on their backs) . Licensee has a camera in the infant nap room. LPA provided the Licensee with copy of the Child Care Provider’s Guide to Safe Sleep, by American Academy of Pediatrics. LPA went over in detailed PIN 20-24. Online copy can be downloaded a https://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/SIDS/Documents/SIDSchildcaresafesleep.pdf

Incidental Medical Services (IMS):
The licensee states that she will provide IMS. Per licensee, there are no children enrolled that require IMS at this time. 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.

LPA advised the licensee how to access forms, regulations and quarterly updates on line at: www.ccld.ca.govAB1207 Mandated Child Abuse Reporter training will expire on 08/2023.

Any unusual incidents or injuries must be reported to the Department within 24 hours via telephone and within seven (7) days in writing. (use LIC624B for written report). Licensees shall reveal each facility license number in all advertisements, publications, or announcements made with the intent to attract clients.



Based on the LPA’s observations and records review there are no deficiencies cited.
Exit interview was conducted with Licensee Adei Getachew. The Notice of Site Visit (LIC 9213)must remain posted for 30 days during the hours of operation after each site visit made by a licensing representative. Failure to maintain posting as required will result in a civil penalty of $100.00. Exit interview was conducted with licensee. Appeal Rights were given and explained.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Valarie CookTELEPHONE: (323) 513-3858
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Susann SanchezTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3366
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/25/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/25/2021
LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
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