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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 313623888
Report Date: 04/04/2023
Date Signed: 04/04/2023 03:43:25 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 04/04/2023 03:43 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
RIVER CITY (SACTO)CC, 2525 NATOMAS PARK DR. STE.250
SACRAMENTO, CA 95833
FACILITY NAME:KIDS' PLACE, THEFACILITY NUMBER:
313623888
ADMINISTRATOR:GAROFALO, LAURENFACILITY TYPE:
830
ADDRESS:1115 COMBIE RDTELEPHONE:
(530) 878-7875
CITY:MEADOW VISTASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95722
CAPACITY: 5TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 5CENSUS: 3DATE:
04/04/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
01:40 PM
MET WITH:Lauren GarafoloTIME COMPLETED:
03:40 PM
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At approximately 1:40pm, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Matthew Gallo and Jeremey McClain met with Director Lauren Garofalo for the purpose of an unannounced annual random inspection. Census included 3 infants supervised by 1 staff. Director was reminded never to exceed the conditions, limitations and capacity specified on the license. Facility hours of operation are 7am-6pm Monday-Friday. Facility does not offer transportation services.

LPA toured the building including all activity and classroom spaces, restrooms, food service and outdoor play areas. All required forms were posted. Director stated and LPAs observed no poisons, firearms, or pools of water on the premises. All toxic and hazardous items were inaccessible to children. Functional carbon dioxide detector and smoke detector were present. Furniture and equipment were in good condition, and LPA communicated the importance of regularly checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/, further recommending they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment. Playground equipment and surfaces were free of loose or sharp parts, and the areas underneath or around climbing equipment were sufficiently cushioned with granulated rock. The floors appeared clean throughout the facility. Snack food is prepared off-site and provided in the morning and afternoon. Storage containers with solid waste had tight-fitting covers. Program provides daily snacks, and menus were posted in visible sight. Drinking water is brought from home and facility has water cooler as alternative source. LPA observed full legal signatures while reviewing the sign in and sign out sheet as required for infant age component. Medication was properly stored and inaccessible to children.

Sufficient napping equipment was available, and LPA reminded Director that napping infants must have 100% visual supervision at all 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. Continued on 809-C

SUPERVISORS NAME: Keven Peters
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Matthew Gallo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/04/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/04/2023
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: KIDS' PLACE, THE
FACILITY NUMBER: 313623888
VISIT DATE: 04/04/2023
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Staff and children's records were reviewed. Each child's file was complete and contained all necessary forms and documents. Review of staff records confirmed at least one staff member present today has current Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification, and that all staff currently employed with the facility have a criminal record clearance, health screening report, documentation of the educational background, training, and/or experience, and valid AB1207 Manded Reporter Training certificates. Facility representative was reminded that all adults 18 and over, 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 Child Care Center. 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 the Department's inspection authority and discussed with designee any changes that may occur regarding the director or an employee acting in the director's absence must be reported to department within 10 working days.

Director was encouraged to the visit the departments website at WWW.CCLD.CA.GOV for information regarding childcare updates, forms, regulations and legislation pertaining child care centers.

No deficiencies were cited during today’s inspection.



Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the director Lauren Garofalo. Appeal rights and notice of site visit were provided, the latter of which must remain posted for 30 days.

Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Keven Peters
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Matthew Gallo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/04/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/04/2023
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