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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 304371250
Report Date: 04/04/2024
Date Signed: 04/04/2024 03:08:30 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 04/04/2024 03:08 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
ORANGE COUNTY CC RO, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868
FACILITY NAME:CANYON HILLS CHILDCARE/CANYON HILLS FRIENDS CHURCHFACILITY NUMBER:
304371250
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:
WELCH, AMBERFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:20400 FAIRMONT CONNECTORTELEPHONE:
(714) 290-3993
CITY:YORBA LINDASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92886
CAPACITY: 51TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 51CENSUS: 16DATE:
04/04/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
08:40 AM
MET WITH:Director Amber WelchTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
11:00 AM
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On 04/04/24, at 8:40am Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Anna Chan conducted an unannounced onsite inspection for the purpose of a Annual Random Visit. LPA met with Director Amber Welch and toured the facility inside and outside and the floor and yard plan were verified. Census was taken. The overall census observed was 16 children and 3 staff. Children were in the play yard when LPA arrived.

During the inspection it was determined the facility is operating within its licensed capacity and within compliance of staffing ratios. Facility hours are 7:00 a.m.- 6:30p.m., Monday through Friday. A review of the Facility Personnel Report Summary on this date indicates all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions.

During the inspection of the indoor activity space, items which could pose a danger to children (detergents, cleaning compounds, and medications) were observed to be stored out of the reach of children. Poisons/Hazardous Items are not kept on the premises. Director stated, he children's restroom is under construction since 4/3/24 and will be ready for use on 4/5/24. The children temporarily uses the Men's restroom, there was a sign that says "Children's Restroom" on the door.

The facility does not provide food to children. Children bring their own food. Allergy list of children are also posted in each classroom. Water is provided by a Brita water pitchers in each room with sports bottles with children’s name on it.

Children nap on cots, and beddings is stored individually. Sheets and blankets are brought home weekly for washing. The facility conducted an emergency drill on 03/14/24. The facility has a working carbon monoxide detector and fire extinguisher. Facility met all posting requirement. The California Child Passenger Safety Law was posted by the entrance of the facility.
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SUPERVISORS NAME: Martha Malane
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anna Francesca Chan
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/04/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/04/2024
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
ORANGE COUNTY CC RO, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868
FACILITY NAME: CANYON HILLS CHILDCARE/CANYON HILLS FRIENDS CHURCH
FACILITY NUMBER: 304371250
VISIT DATE: 04/04/2024
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The outdoor activity space was inspected for compliance. The preschool playground was enclosed by a fence at least four feet in height. The surface of the outdoor activity space was well maintained and free of hazards. The playground has wood chips around the play area which appears to be enough to absorb falls. Drinking water in the outdoor activity space is provided by sports bottles with the children’s name on it. The outdoor equipment and toys were in good repair and free of sharp edges. There are no bodies of water present at the facility, and none was observed during today’s visit.

5 Staff files were reviewed for staff present during the facility inspection on this date. Health screening and immunization as required were reviewed. Beginning September 1, 2016, Health and Safety (H&S) 1596.7995 (a)(1) a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles.
Proof of immunization against pertussis, measles for the facility were reviewed and within compliance.

Beginning March 31, 2018, H&S Code 1596.8662 requires all directors and employees to complete mandated reporter training, and to renew the training every two years. At least one staff member present possesses current EMSA approved Pediatric CPR/First Aid certifications, which expires 08/2025.

5 Children's records were reviewed, and there was a separate, complete, and current record for each child. In the areas reviewed the children’s files were found to be in full compliance. Sign in/out procedure is through Bright wheel app, each child representative has their own number for sign in/out and was reviewed for compliance.

CCC COMPLETED TESTING AND NO LEAD EXCEEDANCES: Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, requires all licensed Child Care Centers (CCCs) constructed before January 1, 2010, to test their water (used for drinking and food preparation) for lead contamination before January 1, 2023, and then every 5-years after the date of the first test. For child care center licenses issued after July 1, 2022, the licensee shall test their water for lead within 180 days of licensure pursuant to Written Directives section 101700 (PIN 21-21.1- CCP). LPA verified that the lead testing was completed in accordance to the Written Directives outlined in PIN 21-21.1-CCP.

The facility has done lead testing on 12/03/2022
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SUPERVISORS NAME: Martha Malane
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anna Francesca Chan
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/04/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/04/2024
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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
ORANGE COUNTY CC RO, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868
FACILITY NAME: CANYON HILLS CHILDCARE/CANYON HILLS FRIENDS CHURCH
FACILITY NUMBER: 304371250
VISIT DATE: 04/04/2024
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Currently, there are medications in the facility. This facility provides Incidental Medical Services (IMS) LPA reviewed storage of medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children’s, personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226. 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


Transfer Request (LIC9182). The Director was informed that Licensing Quarterly Updates are available at www.ccld.ca.gov Site Supervisor may request to be added to an email list to receive a Quarterly Update by contacting the Child Care Advocate at childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov or at www.ccld.ca.gov
LPA provided Guardian Information and website info: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/cdss-programs/community-care-licensing/caregiver-background-check/guardian

Based on LPA observations, interview and records reviewed, the following violation was observed in accordance with California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12, Section 101216.1(c)(1)Teacher Qualifications and Duties. See LIC809D for the deficiency.

An Inspection and exit interview were completed with Director Amber Welch. The report was reviewed and discussed. Appeal Rights and deficiency was discussed. The facility representative was provided a copy of their appeal rights (LIC 9058) 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.

The facility representative was informed that the “Notice of Site Visit” must be posted for 30 consecutive days. The “Notice of Site Visit” must be posted on or adjacent to the door. Failure to post will result in Civil Penalties of $100.00.


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SUPERVISORS NAME: Martha Malane
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anna Francesca Chan
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/04/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/04/2024
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Created By: Anna Francesca Chan On 04/04/2024 at 02:10 PM
Link to Parent Document Below:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868

FACILITY NAME: CANYON HILLS CHILDCARE/CANYON HILLS FRIENDS CHURCH

FACILITY NUMBER: 304371250

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 04/04/2024

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
101216.1(b)(1)
Teacher Qualifications and Duties
(b) Prior to employment, a teacher shall meet the requirements of (b)(1) or (b)(2) below: (1) A teacher shall have completed, with passing grades, at least six postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units of the education requirement specified in (c)(1) below; or shall have obtained a Child Development Assistant Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on observation, interview and records reviewed, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 of 3 teacher's assistants or aide are left with the children. No fully qualified teacher present at the time of inspection, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 04/30/2024
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Director stated a training will be done with staff regarding teacher qualifications and ratio. Director stated an employee write-up will be given to fully qualified staff for leaving the classroom without another fully qualified staff. Signed documentation about the training will be provided to LPA by due date of 4/30/24
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POC 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:Martha Malane
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Anna Francesca Chan
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 04/04/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 04/04/2024


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