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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 255407644
Report Date: 11/13/2019
Date Signed: 11/13/2019 02:10:26 PM

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 520 COHASSET RD., SUITE 170
CHICO, CA 95926
FACILITY NAME:RICHNO, AMBER FAMILY CHILD CARE HOMEFACILITY NUMBER:
255407644
ADMINISTRATOR:FACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
CITY:STATE: ZIP CODE:
CAPACITY:8CENSUS: 0DATE:
11/13/2019
TYPE OF VISIT:PrelicensingANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
01:15 PM
MET WITH:Amber RichnoTIME COMPLETED:
02:15 PM
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A prelicensing inspection was conducted today by LPA, Chris Krogstad. The applicant is requesting a license for a capacity of 8. Services will be provided Mon-Fri, 7:30am-5:30pm. The residence is a three bedroom, two bath, single story home. There are two adults and two minors living in the home. The applicant was advised that all adults residing or working at the facility must have a criminal background clearance on file with CCLD. The applicant is aware of the immediate $100 per day civil penalty for adults working or residing in the home without a criminal record clearance.

Children will have access to the living room, dining room and hallway bathroom. The kitchen and back bedrooms are off-limits and inaccessible with a gates. The master bedroom and laundry room are off-limits and inaccessible with door knob covers and a locked door. The home was clean and orderly at this time and will remain so during child care hours. There is a working telephone. The sharp knives, cleaning supplies, medicines, are stored out of the reach of children. The applicant stated there are no poisons stored on site and none were observed. The applicant understands that poisons must be locked if stored on site. The monitor heater in the living room is surrounded by a secured gate. Firearms are locked. Ammunition is locked separate. The children in care will have access to age appropriate toys and equipment. The home is equipped with a working smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and fire extinguisher rated at least 2A10BC. Children will play in the front yard that is not fenced. The applicant understands that direct supervision is required at all times children are in the front yard. The back yard is off-limits via the off-limits laundry room. There were no bodies of water observed.

The applicant is unsure if she intends to provide Incidental Medical Services – IMS. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. 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.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Erin VirruetaTELEPHONE: (530) 895-4325
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Christen KrogstadTELEPHONE: (530) 895-4230
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/13/2019
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/13/2019
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, 520 COHASSET RD., SUITE 170
CHICO, CA 95926
FACILITY NAME: RICHNO, AMBER FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
FACILITY NUMBER: 255407644
VISIT DATE: 11/13/2019
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Parents will be required to sign insurance affidavits if the provider does not plan to purchase additional child care liability insurance. Proof of control of property is on file. Parent's rights poster shall be posted. Emergency drills must be conducted at least once every six months and the date documented. Children's records to be maintained were reviewed. The roster is to remain current at all times. Unusual Incident Report procedures were explained, to include notification before close of next business day and follow-up with written report within seven days. The applicant will maintain current on Pediatric CPR and First Aid. The applicant shall be present in the home and shall ensure that children in care are supervised by a fingerprinted adult with current Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification. The applicant understands that children may only be transported by adults with a criminal record clearance and are never to be left unattended in a vehicle. The applicant clearly understands the maximum number of children for whom care can be provided and the limitations on the number of infants (birth to age 2) that may be cared for and when two of the children in care must be school aged. Smoking is prohibited at all times in those areas where childcare is provided.

The applicant understands the responsibility to read and have knowledge of the laws and regulations for operation of a family child care home. Forms and regulations must be obtained from the website. http://ccld.ca.gov/. Megan's Law web site was provided (http://www.meganslaw.ca.gov). The licensee understands that any authorized employee of the Department may enter and inspect the facility with or without advance notice. This report was reviewed and discussed with the applicant. Guide to Safe Sleeping Practices pamphlet was provided and discussed.

Any proposed changes to the physical plant, telephone number, or change of address shall be immediately reported to the Department.

A 90-day provisional license shall be issued pending the completion of a Preventative Health and Safety training class. Proof of enrollment is on file.

The home is ready for licensure.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Erin VirruetaTELEPHONE: (530) 895-4325
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Christen KrogstadTELEPHONE: (530) 895-4230
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/13/2019
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/13/2019
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