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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 274450228
Report Date: 04/06/2022
Date Signed: 04/06/2022 12:33:45 PM


Document Has Been Signed on 04/06/2022 12:33 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

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:GREAT BEGINNINGSFACILITY NUMBER:
274450228
ADMINISTRATOR:ELVIA ZAMORAFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:52 SOLEDAD DRIVETELEPHONE:
(831) 647-0551
CITY:MONTEREYSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93940
CAPACITY:57CENSUS: 42DATE:
04/06/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - IncidentUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:17 AM
MET WITH:Andrea ScottTIME COMPLETED:
11:00 AM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Joe Macias, conducted an unannounced case management inspection in response to an unusual incident that the facility self reported to Community Care Licensing (CCL) on March 30, 2022. LPA met with the Licensee/ Director Andrea Scott, and the Assistant Director Jillian Andrade and explained the nature of today's inspection. LPA toured the Facility both inside and outside during todays visit.

This inspection was made to inquire about an unusual incident that occurred on Wednesday March 30, 2022. Assistant Director Jilian Andrade called in the unusual incident the same day it occurred.

During today's inspection LPA Macias toured the facility, interviewed staff, reviewed facility files, and obtained copies of pertinent information. Based on staff interviews, as well as the self reported incident report; a child was slapped by a staff member.

Prior to today's inspection the employee involved was terminated. The center has notified all parents of the incident. The facility has a scheduled training on care and supervision, children's personal rights, as well as classroom management.

As a result of this inspection a deficiency was cited.

Appeal right were printed and reviewed with the Director.

Type A cited, exit interview conducted, and a copy of this report was provided to the facility.

A NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS ISSUED, POSTED NEAR THE FRONT ENTRANCE TO THE CENTER, AND MUST REMAIN POSTED FOR 30 CONSECUTIVE DAYS.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Joel SeguraTELEPHONE: (408) 324-2155
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Joseph MaciasTELEPHONE: (408) 334-8320
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 04/06/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 04/06/2022
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
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Document Has Been Signed on 04/06/2022 12:33 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: GREAT BEGINNINGS

FACILITY NUMBER: 274450228

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 04/06/2022
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type A
04/08/2022
Section Cited

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Personal Rights. Each child shall be free from corporal or unusual punishment, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse, or other actions of a punitive nature.
This requirement was not met as evidenced by:
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A child was slapped by a staff member on the check.

This poses an immediate risk to health, safety and personal rights of children in care.
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Upon receipt, licensee shall post and provide copies of this licensing report to parents/guardians of children in care at the facility and to parents/guardians of children newly enrolled at the facility during the next 12 months.

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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) 324-2155
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Joseph MaciasTELEPHONE: (408) 334-8320
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 04/06/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 04/06/2022
LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
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