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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 343622386
Report Date: 04/21/2022
Date Signed: 04/21/2022 03:26:12 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
CCLD Regional Office, 2525 NATOMAS PARK DR. STE.250
SACRAMENTO, CA 95833



FACILITY NAME:WITTE SAINZ, CARMENFACILITY NUMBER:
343622386
ADMINISTRATOR:WITTE SAINZ, CARMENFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(510) 935-9696
CITY:NORTH HIGHLANDSSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95660
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 3DATE:
04/21/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
01:20 PM
MET WITH:Carmen Witte SainzTIME COMPLETED:
03:40 PM
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On 4/21/22 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Fabiola Diaz met with licensee Carmen Witte Sainz for unannounced annual/1 year inspection. During the inspection there were 2 day care children, one arrived towards the end of inspection. All individuals subject to criminal background review have obtained a criminal record clearance.

The home is a one story home with an unfenced front patio, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, living room, garage and fenced backyard. The off-limit areas were updated today to: two bedrooms at the end of hall, kitchen, garage, and backyard area beyond the concrete patio. Licensee was notified that prior to any changes of an on-limit to an off-limit area, or vice versa, the department must be notified.

A health and safety inspection was conducted in the areas accessible to children. The house has a working telephone, fully charged fire extinguisher, smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector that meet regulations. Licensee stated there are no weapons in the home. LPA observed all the required postings. LPA advised the licensee that if there are any poisons at the home, all poisons must be locked with a key lock or combination lock. LPA did not observe bodies of water on premises.

LPA discussed with licensee on keeping a record of licensee's immunizations in the facility. Children's roster was observed. A fire drill log was not observed, and an Advisory Note was assessed. Licensee's CPR/First aid card had an expiration date of 5/21, and Type B deficiency was cited. Mandated Reporter Training for licensee was not observed, and an Advisory Note was assessed. Licensee understands training must be completed every two years. Licensee did not provide children's files for the two children present today. Licensee stated they were newer children and she did not have their licensing forms. A Type B deficiency was cited.
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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Roxana SaraviaTELEPHONE: (916) 263-5715
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Fabiola DiazTELEPHONE: (916) 206-9352
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 04/21/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 04/21/2022
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, 2525 NATOMAS PARK DR. STE.250
SACRAMENTO, CA 95833
FACILITY NAME: WITTE SAINZ, CARMEN
FACILITY NUMBER: 343622386
VISIT DATE: 04/21/2022
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Incidental Medical Services (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

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.

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.

Licensee 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 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.

Appeal Rights and Notice of Site Visit were provided. Notice of Site Visit must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee. See Type B citations on LIC-809 C.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Roxana SaraviaTELEPHONE: (916) 263-5715
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Fabiola DiazTELEPHONE: (916) 206-9352
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/21/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/21/2022
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Document Has Been Signed on 04/21/2022 03:26 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 2525 NATOMAS PARK DR. STE.250
SACRAMENTO, CA 95833


FACILITY NAME: WITTE SAINZ, CARMEN

FACILITY NUMBER: 343622386

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 04/21/2022

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102416(c)
Personnel Requirements
(c) The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Licensee did not ensure to have a current EMSA pediatric CPR/First Aid training certificate.
POC Due Date: 05/21/2022
Plan of Correction
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Licensee will provide LPA with proof of a completed EMSA pediatric CPR/First Aid training for licensee by POC due date. Licensee stated that she did not renew her training due to the pandemic.
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102417(g)(7)
Operation of A Family Child Care Home
(7) An emergency information card shall be maintained for each child and shall include the child's full name, telephone number and location of a parent or other responsible adult to be contacted in an emergency, the name and telephone number of the child's physician and the parent's authorization for the licensee or registrant to consent to emergency medical care.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Licensee did not ensure to have complete children's files for the two day care children present today.
POC Due Date: 05/21/2022
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Licensee will provide a complete child's file to LPA by POC due date. The file shall be from a child present today.

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: Roxana SaraviaTELEPHONE: (916) 263-5715
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Fabiola DiazTELEPHONE: (916) 206-9352
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 04/21/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 04/21/2022
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