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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 334811930
Report Date: 10/24/2023
Date Signed: 11/03/2023 02:58:45 PM


Document Has Been Signed on 11/03/2023 02:58 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
CCLD Regional Office, 3737 MAIN STREET, STE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501



FACILITY NAME:RSD-HARVEST VALLEY HEAD START AND STATE PRESCHOOLFACILITY NUMBER:
334811930
ADMINISTRATOR:JESSICA HUFFMANFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:29955 WATSON ROADTELEPHONE:
(951) 928-2915
CITY:ROMOLANDSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92585
CAPACITY:72CENSUS: DATE:
10/24/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:15 AM
MET WITH:TIME COMPLETED:
01:15 PM
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On October 24, 2023 at 10:15 am, Licensing Program Analysts (LPA), Jessica Rubio and Amber Shaw conducted an annual inspection as part of a compliance review. A tour of the inside and outside of the facility was granted and the following was observed and/or noted:
· The following items were posted and updated where necessary:
- License
- Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC610) and Earthquake Preparedness Checklist (LIC9148)
- Parent’s Rights Poster (PUB393)
- Personal Rights (LIC613A)
- Child Car Seat Law
- Menu
· The facility is operating within the limits as stated on the license. LPAs observed 12 children in one classroom with two teachers and two aides providing care. LPAs observed a second classroom with 14 children with two teachers and an aide providing care.
· Ratios are being met during this inspection.
· Classrooms are adequately equipped with age and size appropriate furniture and equipment and free of hazards
· There are no weapons present at the facility as stated by Diesi Valera.
· There are no accessible bodies of water present. All wading pools or similar product must be emptied immediately after use and stored in an upright position.
· Drinking water is provided in the indoor activity space and in the outdoor activity space by public water supply.
· Medications are stored where inaccessible to children in the Nurse’s Office in the front office.
· Hazardous items are stored where inaccessible to children which include disinfectants, cleaning solutions and other items that are dangerous
· Poisons and toxins are locked and inaccessible to children
· All floors were observed to be safe and clean.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Pauline BeschornerTELEPHONE: (951) 255-4093
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jessica M RubioTELEPHONE: (951) 233-9356
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 10/20/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 10/20/2023
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
CCLD Regional Office, 3737 MAIN STREET, STE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
FACILITY NAME: RSD-HARVEST VALLEY HEAD START AND STATE PRESCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 334811930
VISIT DATE: 10/24/2023
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· Bathrooms were observed to be safe, sanitary and in operating condition. LPAs observed a toilet seat in Room One to be loose. LPAs advised to have it fixed.
· Playgrounds are enclosed by appropriate fences and free of hazards. LPAs observed some slight cracking wear and ripping of the material on the insides of the stairs. LPAs advised that it be repaired.
· Outdoor activity areas are supplied with age and size appropriate equipment in good condition
· Food preparation area is clean, free of litter and rubbish and free of rodents and other vermin
· Food is stored appropriately and protected from contamination
· All storage containers for solid waste were observed to have tight-fitting covers that are kept on, and in good repair
· Sign in/Sign out records are electronic and were reviewed.
· Disaster drills are conducted at least every six months – last drill was conducted on 10/19/2023

A review of four staff and six children’s records were conducted as part of this evaluation.
· All children’s records were found to be complete during this inspection.
· Staff record review indicates that all staff present meet minimum qualifications for the position for which they were hired.
· A staff member is present with current Pediatric CPR/First Aid which expires on 8/2025.
· Opening and closing staff member’s CPR/First Aid expires on 8/2025
· Lead Teacher completed Health and Safety Training.
· 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.

To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may 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 CARE tools, please send them email inquiries 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: Pauline BeschornerTELEPHONE: (951) 255-4093
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jessica M RubioTELEPHONE: (951) 233-9356
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/24/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/24/2023
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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
CCLD Regional Office, 3737 MAIN STREET, STE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
FACILITY NAME: RSD-HARVEST VALLEY HEAD START AND STATE PRESCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 334811930
VISIT DATE: 10/24/2023
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Facility representative was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a Child Care Center. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.

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. With Director Sarina Johnson.

Facility representative to the Department website for lead: Lead Toxicity Prevention and Water Testing Information.

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 PIN 22-02-CCP.The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice) or (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, are available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/

Facility representative was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain child care by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.

The Licensee was informed of their reporting requirements and was provided with the Regional Office’s Unusual Incident Reporting email mailbox: UnusualIncidentReportsDO10@dss.ca.gov


The Licensee can submit transfer forms to associate new individuals or to disassociate someone from the facility at: Associations_Disassociations858@dss.ca.gov
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Pauline BeschornerTELEPHONE: (951) 255-4093
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jessica M RubioTELEPHONE: (951) 233-9356
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/24/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/24/2023
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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
CCLD Regional Office, 3737 MAIN STREET, STE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
FACILITY NAME: RSD-HARVEST VALLEY HEAD START AND STATE PRESCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 334811930
VISIT DATE: 10/24/2023
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The Director was asked to update the following documents, if applicable, and submit to licensing within 30 days:
1. LIC 500 Personnel Report
2. LIC 610 Emergency & Disaster Plan
3. Parent Handbook/ Program Curriculum/Admission policies and procedures/ fee schedule (only if changes have been made or file copy is more than 2 years old)
4. LIC 309 Administrative Organization (only if changes have been made or file copy is more than 2 years old)
5. LIC 308 Designation of Administrative Responsibility (only if changes have been made& current designation is on file)

There are no deficiencies being cited at this time.

During the exit interview, the Lead Teacher Deisi Varela, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility or using the address as their mailing address and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS.
An exit interview was conducted, and this report was reviewed with the Lead Teacher Deisi Varela. Appeal rights were discussed and provided during the exit interview. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Pauline BeschornerTELEPHONE: (951) 255-4093
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jessica M RubioTELEPHONE: (951) 233-9356
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/24/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/24/2023
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