304313428-5-28-2021-06-CC-STOE-C3FL2Y-20210528082304

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 304313428
Report Date: 05/27/2021
Date Signed: 05/28/2021 08:23:09 AM

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:	APARICIO, LUZ MARIA		FACILITY NUMBER:	304313428
ADMINISTRATOR:			FACILITY TYPE:	810
ADDRESS:			TELEPHONE:
CITY:		STATE:	ZIP CODE:
CAPACITY:	8	CENSUS: 4	DATE:	05/27/2021
TYPE OF VISIT:	Case Management - Licensee Initiated	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	11:26 AM
MET WITH:	Maria Luz, Aparicio		TIME COMPLETED:	01:00 PM

NARRATIVE
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25	Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Stacy Torrence conducted a case management inspection, in response to licensee’s request for a capacity increase. LPA met with licensee Luz Aparicio, who guided analyst on a tour of the facility. Also present during today’s inspection was licensee’s daughter and assistant Bianca Carrerra. LPA Torrence observed four children playing in the designated outdoor activity daycare area. The facility was within licensed capacity and the required ratio. Licensee stated there are currently four adults and no minor children living in the home. Licensee stated she is not currently registered with any Foster Care agency or holds a foster parent license. Licensee was reminded if changes to notify the licensing office. A review of staff records on this date indicates that all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. The facility is a single-story home with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, living room, kitchen, dining room, front yard (not fenced), backyard(fenced) with a covered patio, and attached garage. Applicant has designated the living room, one bathroom, kitchen, dining room, and gated covered patio as part of her day-care. Applicant has designated three bedrooms, one bathroom, front yard, a portion of the backyard, and attached garage as the off-limit areas. Applicant has sliding doors on both kitchen entrances and a safety gate at the hallway entrance leading to the off-limit bedrooms, ensuring these areas are inaccessible to the children in care. The children must walk through the kitchen to enter the bathroom, per applicant children will be escorted. The applicant acknowledged the children may never enter the off-limit areas, during operation hours. Control of property was verified by LPA during today’s inspection. The applicant has a cell phone that is used for childcare. The applicant was informed if a cell phone is used for childcare, it must remain on the premises at all times during hours of operation. Applicant was informed and understands the home is to be free from smoking during hours of operation.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Thuy Ho	TELEPHONE: (714) 287-8515
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Stacy Torrence	TELEPHONE: (714) 300-3599
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 05/27/2021

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/27/2021

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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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: APARICIO, LUZ MARIA	FACILITY NUMBER: 304313428
	VISIT DATE: 05/27/2021

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The facility does have a fireplace in the living room, barricade by a protective gate. Cleaning solutions/chemicals, utensils, and sharp knives located in the kitchen are all inaccessible by means of located in a plastic box on top of the refrigerator and there are safety cabinet latches on the cabinet drawers. Poisons/Hazardous items are not stored on site, and none were observed. There are no bodies of water. The toys are age appropriate and in good condition for the potential ages served. Baby walkers, bouncers, jumpers, and similar items will not be used for children in care. The applicant stated there are no weapons or firearms on the premises. When firearms are present, they must be locked and stored separately from the ammunition. During today's inspection, the smoke detector and carbon monoxide were operable, and the fire extinguisher was charged.

EMSA approved Pediatric CPR and Pediatric First Aide are current for the applicant and assistant, expires 02/2022 and 05/2023, respectively.

LPA advised the licensee how to access forms, regulations and quarterly updates online at: www.ccld.ca.gov. LPA consulted and explained Child Abuse Reporting, Updated Parent’s Rights Poster with Complaint Hotline information, Never Shake a Baby, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), and Safe Sleeping practices.

During todays’ inspection, there were no deficiency cited and licensee was in compliance with California Code of Regulations Title 22 for operating a Family Child Care home.

A new license for operating a Large Family Child Care Home shall be issued upon final review and if additional information is needed, licensee shall be contacted.

An exit interview was conducted. The report was reviewed and discussed with licensee. 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. The Notice of Site Visit was posted and discussed as required by H&S Code Sec. 1596.817. The Notice of Site Visit must be posted on or adjacent to the door. Notice of Site Visit must be posted for 30 consecutive days. Failure to post will result in civil penalties of $100.00.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Thuy Ho	TELEPHONE: (714) 287-8515
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Stacy Torrence	TELEPHONE: (714) 300-3599
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 05/27/2021

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/27/2021

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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