313617147-5-3-2023-03-CC-LHAM-CRGSP3-20230503140228

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 313617147
Report Date: 05/03/2023
Date Signed: 05/03/2023 02:02:42 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
RIVER CITY (SACTO)CC, 2525 NATOMAS PARK DR. STE.250
SACRAMENTO, CA 95833

FACILITY NAME:	MCINTOSH, NICOLE		FACILITY NUMBER:	313617147
ADMINISTRATOR:	MCINTOSH, NICOLE		FACILITY TYPE:	810
ADDRESS:			TELEPHONE:	(916) 218-9499
CITY:	LINCOLN	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	95648
CAPACITY:	14	CENSUS: 8	DATE:	05/03/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 1 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	01:10 PM
MET WITH:	Nicole Mcintosh		TIME COMPLETED:	02:15 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	On May 3, 2023 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lea Habtom met with Licensee, Nicole McIntosh, for the purpose of an unannounced required 1-year inspection. The licensee's assistant was also present during the inspection. All individuals subject to criminal background review have obtained a criminal record clearance. LPA observed a total census of 8 preschool children being supervised by licensee and her assistant. Licensee guided LPA on a tour of the facility, and a health and safety inspection was conducted in all areas accessible to children. Off-limits areas includes all bedrooms, master bathroom and left side yard. Licensee acknowledged that children must never enter these areas. LPA observed the required postings, a working phone, 2A10BC fire extinguisher, and functioning smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Licensee stated there are no weapons in the home. There is an in-ground pool on the property which is surrounded by a see-through mesh fence that is at least 5 feet high. LPA observed the gate to self-close and self-latch. There are no windows or doors that provide direct access into the pool area. Toxic and hazardous items are inaccessible to children. Fireplace is barricaded to prevent access by children. There are no stairs in the home, Outdoor play space is fenced. 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 children’s files. A current roster is being maintained. Fire and disaster drills were unable to be verified. The licensee's immunization records for measles (MMR), pertussis (Tdap), and the flu are available in the facility file. Licensee's assistant immunization's and mandated reporter training were unable to be verified. Current CPR and First Aid certification was verified and expires 11/15/2024, and AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training was verified for the Licensee and expires 2/1/2024. (Report continues LIC809-C)

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Keven Peters	TELEPHONE: (916) 263-5728
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lea Habtom	TELEPHONE: (916) 208-2538
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 05/03/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/03/2023

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
RIVER CITY (SACTO)CC, 2525 NATOMAS PARK DR. STE.250
SACRAMENTO, CA 95833

FACILITY NAME: MCINTOSH, NICOLE	FACILITY NUMBER: 313617147
	VISIT DATE: 05/03/2023

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Licensee states no infants are enrolled at this time.

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 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

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual-Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Sections 102417. When any IMS is provided an updated Plan of Operation that includes 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.html

Licensee was encouraged to visit the Department website at WWW.CCLD.CA.GOV for child care updates, regulations, current forms, Provider Information Notices (PINs), and to subscribe to quarterly updates

Title 22 regulations were cited on 809-D. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Nicole McIntosh. 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.

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

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Keven Peters	TELEPHONE: (916) 263-5728
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lea Habtom	TELEPHONE: (916) 208-2538
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 05/03/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/03/2023

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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
RIVER CITY (SACTO)CC, 2525 NATOMAS PARK DR. STE.250
SACRAMENTO, CA 95833

FACILITY NAME: MCINTOSH, NICOLE	FACILITY NUMBER: 313617147
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:	VISIT DATE: 05/03/2023

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)

Type B

Section Cited

CCR

102417(g)(9)(A)

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: (9) Each family child care home shall have a written disaster plan of action prepared on a form approved by the Department. All children, age and ability permitting, and the provider, the assistant provider, and other members of the household, shall be instructed in their duties under the disaster plan. As their age and ability permit, newly enrolled children shall be informed promptly of their duties as required in the plan. (A) Each family child care home shall conduct fire drills and disaster drills at least once every six months. This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
	Deficient Practice Statement
1 2 3 4	Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the last documentated fire drill was in 2021 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
	POC Due Date: 06/05/2023
	Plan of Correction
1 2 3 4	Licensee agreed to conduct fire drill logs once every six months and will conduct & document one within the next month and will email a copy of the fire drill log to LPA L. Habtom by POC date of 6/5/2023.

Type B

Section Cited

HSC

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:
	Deficient Practice Statement
1 2 3 4	Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the assistant did not have proof of mandated reporter training which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
	POC Due Date: 06/05/2023
	Plan of Correction
1 2 3 4	Licensee agreed to have assistant complete mandated reporter training and will email a copy of the certificate to LPA L. Habtom by POC date of 6/5/2023.

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: Keven Peters	TELEPHONE: (916) 263-5728
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lea Habtom	TELEPHONE: (916) 208-2538
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 05/03/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/03/2023

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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
RIVER CITY (SACTO)CC, 2525 NATOMAS PARK DR. STE.250
SACRAMENTO, CA 95833

FACILITY NAME: MCINTOSH, NICOLE	FACILITY NUMBER: 313617147
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:	VISIT DATE: 05/03/2023

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)

Type B

Section Cited

HSC

1597.622(a)(1)

General Provisions and Definitions

(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a family day care home if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
	Deficient Practice Statement
1 2 3 4	Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the licensee did not have proof of the assistant's tuberculosis, pertussis & measles which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
	POC Due Date: 06/05/2023
	Plan of Correction
1 2 3 4	Licensee agreed to provide proof of assistant's immunizations via email to LPA L. Habtom by POC date of 6/5/2023.

Section Cited


	Deficient Practice Statement
1 2 3 4
	POC Due Date:
	Plan of Correction
1 2 3 4

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: Keven Peters	TELEPHONE: (916) 263-5728
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lea Habtom	TELEPHONE: (916) 208-2538
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 05/03/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/03/2023

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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