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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 274413414
Report Date: 01/29/2024
Date Signed: 01/29/2024 04:32:05 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, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131



FACILITY NAME:ROCHA, MARIAFACILITY NUMBER:
274413414
ADMINISTRATOR:ROCHA, MARIAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(831) 345-9622
CITY:SALINASSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93906
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 3DATE:
01/29/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 3 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
01:00 PM
MET WITH:Maria Rocha TIME COMPLETED:
04:20 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Elizabeth Larios, met with Licensee, Maria Rocha, for an unannounced Required- 5 Year Inspection. LPA was granted access to the home by the Licensee and toured both indoors and outdoors during the inspection. Upon arrival, there were three children, Licensee, and Licensee adult daughter, Nataly Valencia, present. LPA observed all required postings and advised Licensee to move closer to the entrance to the home. Required postings are currently on Licensee's day care room, LPA advised moving near the front door for parent viewing. Hours of operation for the facility are Monday - Saturday, 6:00AM - 6:00PM.

Licensee states that adults, over the age of 18, residing in the home are: herself and her spouse, adult children, and a minor child. All adults residing in the home have Criminal Background Check Clearance and signed Criminal Record Statements (LIC508).

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 reviewed facility roster (LIC9040) and fire/disaster drill log during todays inspection. The last fire/disaster drill was conducted 1/23/2024, which is compliant with the six month requirement for homes. LPA observed a fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguisher, functioning smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector. Licensee states that she does not currently have any children in care who require Incidental Medical Services and does not administer medication at this time. The Licensee states that there are no weapons or firearms in the home. LPA observed pets in the home one dog and one cat that are fully vaccinated. Licensee has liability insurance that expires on 03/31/2024.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Joel SeguraTELEPHONE: (408) 334-8550
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Elizabeth LariosTELEPHONE: (408) 497-9236
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 01/29/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 01/29/2024
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, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: ROCHA, MARIA
FACILITY NUMBER: 274413414
VISIT DATE: 01/29/2024
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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 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

Indoor areas of the home were inspected by the LPA today and observed to be clean, orderly, and safe for the day care children. Off-limits areas inside the home: master bedroom and bathroom, all bedrooms, and attached garage. Licensee has three wall heaters and a fireplace that are barricaded. LPA observed sufficient age-appropriate materials, toys, and play equipment in the home. Drinking water is readily available for children in the facility via water dispensers and water bottles. Food for the children is prepared and provided by the day care home. The bathroom in the home is clean, sanitary, and operable. The Licensee has a working telephone (cell phone) in the facility.

The backyard area of the home was inspected and LPA observed sufficient play equipment and supplies for the children. Off-limit areas outside of home include: shed located in the left side of yard and the right side of yard. No outdoor bodies of water were observed during todays inspection.

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 advised Licensee that documented nap checks are required for infants under the age of 2 and must be maintained in the child's file. Individual Infant Sleep Plan (LIC9227) is required for all infants under the age of one.

Six children’s files were reviewed during todays inspection and all required documents were present. LPA reviewed required paperwork for infants in care with Licensee.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Joel SeguraTELEPHONE: (408) 334-8550
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Elizabeth LariosTELEPHONE: (408) 497-9236
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/29/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/29/2024
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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, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: ROCHA, MARIA
FACILITY NUMBER: 274413414
VISIT DATE: 01/29/2024
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Licensee and her spouse, and daughter Nataly files were reviewed during todays inspection. Licensee and her spouse, and daughter have current CPR/First-Aid that expires 3/18/2025, and 11/30/2025. The Licensee, spouse, and daughter had a Mandated Reporter Training that expired on 10/11/2026 & 11/14/2026. LPA reminded Licensee that Mandated Reporter training needs to be renewed every two years.

Supervision of children was discussed with the Licensee and she understands that she must be home during day care hours and ensure that children are supervised at all times. The Licensee states that she does not transport any day care children. LPA reminded Licensee that children should not be left unattended in parked vehicles and that car seats shall only be used for transportation and shall not be used for sleeping.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Licensee, Maria Rocha.

As a result of todays inspection, deficiency were cited, see 809-D.

A NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS GIVEN AND MUST REMAIN POSTED FOR 30 DAYS. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Joel SeguraTELEPHONE: (408) 334-8550
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Elizabeth LariosTELEPHONE: (408) 497-9236
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/29/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/29/2024
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Document Has Been Signed on 01/29/2024 04:32 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131


FACILITY NAME: ROCHA, MARIA

FACILITY NUMBER: 274413414

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 01/29/2024

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102417(g)(6)
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: (6) Outdoor play areas shall be either fenced, or outdoor play areas shall be supervised by the licensee Section 102417(g)(5).

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPA observed that middle fence is broken that divides the yard into two. LPA observed nails sticking out of wood that is hazardous to children in care. Per Licensee right side of house is off limits due to BBQ grill, tires, and metal things that are stored in that area which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 02/05/2024
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Licensee will submit a written plan indicating how she will keep the day care safe for the children in care, pictures of fence repair, and updated LIC 999 to reflect the changes (right side off limits).
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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: Joel SeguraTELEPHONE: (408) 334-8550
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Elizabeth LariosTELEPHONE: (408) 497-9236
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 01/29/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 01/29/2024
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