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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 304312144
Report Date: 07/11/2022
Date Signed: 07/11/2022 04:39:35 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, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868



FACILITY NAME:LOPEZ, MARTHA D.FACILITY NUMBER:
304312144
ADMINISTRATOR:LOPEZ, MARTHA D.FACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(714) 543-4922
CITY:SANTA ANASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92706
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 6DATE:
07/11/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
02:30 PM
MET WITH:Martha Lopez - LicenseeTIME COMPLETED:
05:00 PM
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An Annual Random inspection was conducted at the facility by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Carmen Odom. LPA observed licensee, caring for a total of 6 children, which are, 2 infants, 3 preschool age children and 1 school age child in the childcare area. Licensee was operating within the licensed capacity as specified on license. Upon arrival at 2:30pm LPA Odom observed child #2 sleeping on a baby bounce, licensee stated C2 was fuzzy most of the day and they had just fallen asleep on the bouncer.

A review of the Facility Personnel Report Summary on this date indicates all facility residents, staff, or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. Currently there are 4 adults and 1 minor child including the licensee living in the facility. Facility Day care hours are 6:30am-5:30pm, Monday through Friday.

During today’s inspection, LPA and licensee toured the inside and outside areas identified in the facility sketch as accessible to childcare children. Off limits areas are made inaccessible by means of baby gates and baby locks. The childcare area consists of the living room, and bathroom located on the left side in the bedroom. Licensee stated the children's primary area is the childcare room (living room). There are working carbon monoxide, smoke detector, and fire extinguishers in the home that meet statutory and State Fire Marshall standards. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medicines, and other items which could pose a danger if readily available to children were stored inaccessible to children. Licensee stated there are no firearms and/or other dangerous weapons in the facility, and none were observed during today's inspections. There facility does not have a fireplace. The home has age appropriate toys for the ages served. LPA verified there is a working telephone service (cellular service). Licensee stated, they use the backyard for outdoor play, LPA inspected the backyard and within compliance. The facility has a closed off none working water fall in the backyard. Licensee stated they have 4 small dogs and they are locked up on the side of the home or in the room hallway.
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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Judy HansonTELEPHONE: (714) 703-2807
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Carmen OdomTELEPHONE: (714) 703-2819
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 07/11/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 07/11/2022
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, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868


FACILITY NAME: LOPEZ, MARTHA D.

FACILITY NUMBER: 304312144

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 07/11/2022

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
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Section Cited
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102417(g)(10)
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: (10) A baby walker shall not be allowed on the premises of a family child care home in accordance with Health and Safety Code Sections 1596.846(b) and (c).

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on observation, interview, Upon arrival at 2:30pm LPA Odom observed child #2 sleeping on a baby bounce, licensee stated C2 was fuzzy most of the day and they had just fallen asleep on the bouncer. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 07/12/2022
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Licensee stated, they will get rid of the bouncer, donate the bounce and no longer use the bouncer for the infant. Licensee immediately removed the infant from the bouncer and placed C2 in the playpen. Licensee will send a written statement with plan of correction to make sure they will no longer utilize a bouncer in the childcare home. Licensee will submit POC to licensing by the due date.
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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: Judy HansonTELEPHONE: (714) 703-2807
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Carmen OdomTELEPHONE: (714) 703-2819
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 07/11/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 07/11/2022
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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, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868


FACILITY NAME: LOPEZ, MARTHA D.

FACILITY NUMBER: 304312144

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 07/11/2022

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102425(j)(2)
Infant Safe Sleep
The provider shall supervise infants while they are sleeping and adhere to the following requirements: The provider shall check and document the following:

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on observation, interview, record review, Licensee did not have a napping log for C1 and C2 to document every 15 minutes when the infants are napping. Licensee stated they were not aware of the napping log. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 07/18/2022
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Licensee stated, they will begin to document on the napping log for C1 and C2 every 15 minutes when they are napping. LPA provided a sample of the napping log and explained the form. Licensee will submit a copy of the napping log for C1 and C2 to licensing office by the due date.
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1596.8662(b)(1)
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on observation, interview, record review, At 3:30pm, during staff file review licensee’s mandated reporter training certificate was not available for review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 07/18/2022
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Licensee stated they completed the training a couple years ago but they have not renewed the training and they could not find a copy of the certificaet. LPA Odom provided the website to complete the training online, www.mandatedreporterca.com Licensee will submit a copy of the certificate to licensing office by the due date.

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: Judy HansonTELEPHONE: (714) 703-2807
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Carmen OdomTELEPHONE: (714) 703-2819
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 07/11/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 07/11/2022
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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, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868


FACILITY NAME: LOPEZ, MARTHA D.

FACILITY NUMBER: 304312144

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 07/11/2022

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102425(c)
Infant Safe Sleep
An Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)] shall be completed for each infant up to 12 months of age the provider has in care and included in the infant's file at the facility.

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Based on observation, interview, record review, At 3:00pm during children’s files reviews, child #1 and child #2 did not have LIC9227 Individual Infant Sleeping Plan in their files. Licensee stated they were not aware of the form LIC9227. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 07/18/2022
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Licensee stated they will provide LIC9227 form to parents of C1 and C2 to complete. Licensee will send a copy of the documentation to licensing office by the due date.
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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: Judy HansonTELEPHONE: (714) 703-2807
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Carmen OdomTELEPHONE: (714) 703-2819
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 07/11/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 07/11/2022
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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, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868
FACILITY NAME: LOPEZ, MARTHA D.
FACILITY NUMBER: 304312144
VISIT DATE: 07/11/2022
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The licensee has a current roster of children in care. Children’s records for children present during LPA’s inspection were reviewed for a copy of the emergency information card that contains all the information specified by regulation (LIC 700), Immunization records, Affidavit Regarding Liability Insurance (LIC282), Consent for Emergency Medical Treatment (LIC627), Notification of Parent’s Rights (LIC995A) and found to be in compliance. Licensee stated they have 2 infants enrolled in the childcare under 24 months old. At 3:00pm during children’s files reviews, child #1 and child #2 did not have LIC9227 Individual Infant Sleeping Plan in their files. Licensee did not have a napping log for C1 and C2 to document every 15 minutes when the infants are napping. Licensee stated they were not aware of the form LIC9227 and napping log. LPA provided copies and reviewed the LIC9227 Infant Safe Sleep plan and napping log with licensee.

The licensee Pediatric CPR/First Aid certification expired 7/30/23. Beginning September 1, 2016, Health and Safety (H&S) 1597.622 states, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a family childcare home if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Proof of immunization against pertussis, measles for licensee were reviewed and within compliance.
Beginning March 31, 2018, H&S Code 1596.8662 requires all licensed providers and employees to complete mandated reporting training, and to renew the training every two years. At 3:30pm, during staff file review licensee’s mandated reporter training certificate was not available for review and out of compliance.

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

The licensee understands she must be present in the facility and must ensure children in care are always supervised. Children are not to be left alone in parked vehicles. When the licensee is temporarily absent from the facility, arrangements must be made for a qualified substitute adult to care and supervise children while absent.
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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Judy HansonTELEPHONE: (714) 703-2807
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Carmen OdomTELEPHONE: (714) 703-2819
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/11/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/11/2022
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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, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868
FACILITY NAME: LOPEZ, MARTHA D.
FACILITY NUMBER: 304312144
VISIT DATE: 07/11/2022
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The substitute adult must have the required criminal record, child abuse index clearances, immunizations, Pediatric CPR/First Aid, and mandated reporter training. LPA provided Guardian Information and website info: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/cdss-programs/community-care-licensing/caregiver-background-check/guardian

CCLD website www.ccld.ca.gov was provided to licensee to access regulations, updates, and licensing forms. Licensee was advised to register through childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov in order to receive quarterly updates. Licensee was advised of their responsibility to review the Provider Information Notices (PIN) found on the CCLD website. A copy of the California Department of Social Services Lead Information Brochure was explained and provided to the licensee.

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 also informed licensee [facility representative] of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment.

· COVID-19 Update Guidance Childcare Programs/Providers link:
https://files.covid19.ca.gov/pdf/guidance-childcare.pdf
· CCLD COVID-19 Licensed childcare and facilities and provider FAQs link: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/cdss-programs/community-care-licensing/child-care-licensing/covid-19

The facility was not in compliance and violations of the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12 were observed, discussed and cited at the time of the visit. The following violations of the California Code of Regulations, Title 22; Division 12, were observed and cited today: Health and Safety Code 1596.8662(b)(1), Operation of Family Child Care Home 102417(g)(10), Infant Safe Sleep 102425(j)(2), Infant Safe Sleep Plan 102425(c), (see LIC 809D).
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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Judy HansonTELEPHONE: (714) 703-2807
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Carmen OdomTELEPHONE: (714) 703-2819
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/11/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/11/2022
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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, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868
FACILITY NAME: LOPEZ, MARTHA D.
FACILITY NUMBER: 304312144
VISIT DATE: 07/11/2022
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LPA Odom informed licensee Maria Serrato that this report dated on 7/11/22 document 1 Type A citations which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there are immediate risks to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. Also, LPA Odom informed the licensee to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 7/11/22 that documents any Type A citations to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC 9224), or other written statement, must be placed in the child's file for verification.

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.

To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any questions regarding the process or tools, please send them by email to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov. For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the Program website at www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/process.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Martha Lopez in Spanish. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

Appeal Rights were explained. The Licensee was provided a copy of appeal rights (LIC 9058 01/16) and their signature on this form acknowledges receipt of these rights. All appeals must be in writing and received by the Regional Office within 15 business days. First level appeals should be sent to the regional manager to the address listed above.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Judy HansonTELEPHONE: (714) 703-2807
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Carmen OdomTELEPHONE: (714) 703-2819
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/11/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/11/2022
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