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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 343610864
Report Date: 08/02/2023
Date Signed: 08/03/2023 08:58:18 AM


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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827



FACILITY NAME:FAMILY MATTERS EARLY LEARNING CENTER/ PRESCHOOLFACILITY NUMBER:
343610864
ADMINISTRATOR:NELSON, GINAFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:5452 14TH AVETELEPHONE:
(916) 457-4067
CITY:SACRAMENTOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95820
CAPACITY:42CENSUS: 24DATE:
08/02/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
11:20 AM
MET WITH:Danielle RobertsTIME COMPLETED:
02:00 PM
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On Wednesday, August 2, 2023, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Tanya Washington and Lea Habtom met with Facility Representative (FR) Danielle Roberts for the purpose of an unannounced required annual inspection. LPAs observed fifteen preschool aged children and six school aged children supervised by four fully qualified staff. The facility hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 6 AM to 6 PM.

LPAs toured all classroom spaces, restrooms, and outdoor play area. LPAs observed the following documents are posted: License, Emergency Disaster Plan, Earthquake Preparedness, Personal Rights, Parents' Rights Poster and seat belt law. LPAs discussed the requirement of posting a menu although the facility notifies parents of the menu through an app called Brightwheel. Cleaning disinfectants, medications and hazardous items are appropriately stored and inaccessible to children. FR stated there are no poisons or firearms on the premises. Furniture and equipment are in good condition, and toileting facilities are in safe, sanitary and operating condition. The program provides breakfast, lunch, and PM snack. The food preparation area appears clean, sanitary and no expired foods were observed.

LPAs observed trash bins with tight fitted lids. Drinking water is readily available to children both indoors and outdoors. LPAs observed a jug of water and labeled single use cups outdoors. FR stated that the facility uses Brightwheel sign in/out system. Facility has record of conducting fire drills at least every six months; last fire drill was conducted April, 2023. Playground equipment and surfaces are free of loose or sharp parts. There is sufficient equipment and toys, and there are shaded areas supplied by shade structures.

Four staff and five children's records were reviewed. Both children and staff files were observed to be complete. There is at least one staff member present with a current CPR certificate. LPAs observed a functional carbon monoxide detector.

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Amanda BlesiTELEPHONE: (916) 208-3427
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tanya WashingtonTELEPHONE: 916-879-1209
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 08/02/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 08/02/2023
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
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
FACILITY NAME: FAMILY MATTERS EARLY LEARNING CENTER/ PRESCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 343610864
VISIT DATE: 08/02/2023
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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 childcare 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).

This facility provides Incidental Medical Services – IMS. 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-carecenters/.

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, or transfer their existing 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.

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 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/inspection-process.


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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Amanda BlesiTELEPHONE: (916) 208-3427
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tanya WashingtonTELEPHONE: 916-879-1209
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/02/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/02/2023
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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
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
FACILITY NAME: FAMILY MATTERS EARLY LEARNING CENTER/ PRESCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 343610864
VISIT DATE: 08/02/2023
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LPAs confirmed that the annual fees are current. LPAs informed FR of the recent regional office relocation and provided updated personal and parent's rights forms and postings.

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



During today’s inspection no deficiencies were observed. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Facility Representative Danielle Roberts.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Amanda BlesiTELEPHONE: (916) 208-3427
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tanya WashingtonTELEPHONE: 916-879-1209
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/02/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/02/2023
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