334843589-8-26-2022-10-CC-LVAA-CHNPKS-20220826112338

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 334843589
Report Date: 08/26/2022
Date Signed: 08/26/2022 11:23:44 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 08/26/2022 11:23 AM - 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:	RIOS DE MEDINA FAMILY CHILD CARE		FACILITY NUMBER:	334843589
ADMINISTRATOR:	GLADIS RIOS DE MEDINA		FACILITY TYPE:	810
ADDRESS:			TELEPHONE:	(760) 398-3827
CITY:	COACHELLA	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	92236
CAPACITY:	14	CENSUS: 9	DATE:	08/26/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 1 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	08:50 AM
MET WITH:	Gladis Medina		TIME COMPLETED:	11:30 AM

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 August 26, 2022 at 8:50 am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lorena Valenzuela arrived at the facility to conduct an annual inspection as part of a compliance review. LPA were greeted and granted access to the facility by licensee, Gladis Medina. LPA toured the facility, inside and out, records were reviewed, and the following was observed and/or discussed: · Normal days and hours of operation are: Monday through Friday, 5 AM to 5:00 PM · OFF-LIMIT AREAS INCLUDE: garage, upstairs rooms and kitchen · The facility was operating within the licensed capacity and appropriate ratios · Appropriate supervision provided during this inspection · A working telephone is present and the current number is on file · Appropriate fire extinguisher, smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector present and were tested by the Licensee during this inspection. · There was a fire extinguisher observed · All hazardous items are stored inaccessible to children · LPA observed in the backyard an air conditioning unit with a cover made of chicken wire that was not in good repair which was accessible to children in care. · Weapons are not present as stated by licensee. Licensee understands all guns, weapons and ammunition must be key locked separately and made inaccessible per Title 22 Regulations · This is a two story home · Clean, safe and age appropriate toys are observed in and out of the facility. · There is a current roster on file ·Facility Sketch, Emergency Disaster Plan and Notification of Parent’s Rights were visibly posted

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Stephanie Hudak	TELEPHONE: (951) 320-2101
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lorena Valenzuela	TELEPHONE: (951) 233-9356
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 08/26/2022

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/26/2022

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, 3737 MAIN STREET, STE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501

FACILITY NAME: RIOS DE MEDINA FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 334843589
	VISIT DATE: 08/26/2022

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· Documentation of fire and disaster drills is on file – Last drill conducted and documented was 06/03/2022.

The facility does not have any bodies of water. Licensee understands all bodies of water including ponds, above ground pools & spas, in-ground pools & spas, and some fountains must be properly covered or fenced per Title 22 Regulations. The Department must be notified before and after installation of the above types of bodies of water. In addition, all wading pools or similar product must be emptied immediately after use and stored in an upright position.

· Verification of control of property on file

· Children’s records were complete
· Employee records were complete.
· Licensee has completed Mandated Reporter Training which expires 01/2024
· Pediatric CPR and First Aid Card expire on 04/2023
· Health & Safety Certificate was completed 07/18/2015
· Resident and/or staff records reviewed on 08/23/2022, indicate that all adults who require caregiver background checks have received all required clearances or exemption.

-The LICENSEE, Gladis Medina confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and/or using the facility address for their mailing address.
Licensee states they are not providing Incidental Medical Services (IMS). IMS policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. When any IMS is provided, a Plan for Providing 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.htm

-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: Stephanie Hudak	TELEPHONE: (951) 320-2101
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lorena Valenzuela	TELEPHONE: (951) 233-9356
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 08/26/2022

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/26/2022

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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: RIOS DE MEDINA FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 334843589
	VISIT DATE: 08/26/2022

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- LPA's discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee, Gladis Medina 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.
- 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.
- Go to the licensing webpage www.ccld.ca.gov, and click on the “Receive Important Updates” located on the right side of the page, immediately above the Quick Links. One can add their email address and choose which program(s) they wish to receive Provider Information Notices (PIN) for.
- The Duty Officer is available to answer questions Monday – Friday; 8:00am to 5:00pm at:
1-844-LET-US-NO (1-844-538-8766) and/or 951-782-4200.

There were no deficiencies issued at this time. A Technical Violation LIC 9102TV was issued.

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.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Gladis Rios De Medina. A copy of the LIC 857 (Children’s Record Review) and LIC 858 (Staff Record Review) and appeal rights were provided and discussed this date.
A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Stephanie Hudak	TELEPHONE: (951) 320-2101
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lorena Valenzuela	TELEPHONE: (951) 233-9356
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 08/26/2022

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/26/2022

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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