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Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 364813684
Report Date: 04/09/2024
Date Signed: 04/09/2024 03:09:21 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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551

FACILITY NAME:	KIDCARE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER		FACILITY NUMBER:	364813684
ADMINISTRATOR:	CARMEN RODRIGUEZ		FACILITY TYPE:	840
ADDRESS:	15025 GRAVILLA ROAD		TELEPHONE:	(760) 955-6466
CITY:	VICTORVILLE	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	92392
CAPACITY:	14	CENSUS: 0	DATE:	04/09/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:	Annual/Random	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	01:42 PM
MET WITH:	Carmen Rodriguez, Director		TIME COMPLETED:	03:00 PM

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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 April 9, 2024, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Calloway made an unannounced inspection to the above facility for the purpose of conducting a Required Annual Random inspection. LPA met with facility representative (S1) who granted access. LPA and representative toured the facility inside and outside. LPA observed zero children in care. The facility operates from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. This center combines with 364844285 and 364813683. Physical Plant: LPA observed one clean and safe classroom, telephone service, heating, lighting, and ventilation are adequate. There are three Tv’s, furniture, books, equipment, toys, and materials were age appropriate. Seating for twelve children were counted. Drinking water is available inside the classroom in the form of water dispenser and labeled cups. There were five cabinets observed unlocked. One cabinet had shelves inside (labeled) for children’s belongings. The other four cabinets had materials for activities stored. Children do not nap. The storage of medications is kept inside the administration office in a locked cabinet. First Aid Kit was observed (locked) on the wall inside the area. There is no Emergency Survival Kit Bin. LPA recommended a bin per Earthquake Preparedness checklist. Fire extinguisher (full green- serviced 5/23), smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector (operable). Fire alarm pull switch near the front entrance. All exit doors were labeled.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claretta Yates	TELEPHONE: (661) 202-3407
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kuliema Calloway	TELEPHONE: (661) 202-3381
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 04/09/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/09/2024

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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551

FACILITY NAME: KIDCARE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER	FACILITY NUMBER: 364813684
	VISIT DATE: 04/09/2024

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Bathrooms: LPA inspected the children's bathroom inside the hallway on the left. There is one toilet and one double vanity sink, that are functioning properly and age appropriate (no hazards). LPA observed soap, toilet paper, and paper towels readily available. Staff restrooms are in the hallway near the front entrance.
Kitchen: There is a clean, fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, freezer, oven, microwave, and sink. The facility provides breakfast, lunch, morning, and afternoon snacks. Menus are posted. LPA observed allergy list posted in each classroom. LPA observed an appropriate amount of food and snacks. The chemicals and cleaning supplies are kept separate from the food inside the hallway cabinet (locked-key locked).
Outside: Outdoor play equipment was inspected for health, safety, cushioning material, good repair and is age appropriate and fenced all around. LPA observed a small play structure with a slide, two jungle gyms, and a tunnel climbing slide all have rubber mulch underneath as a cushioning surface. Shaded area is provided underneath a tree with a bench and table. The playground was observed to be free of debris. Drinking water is available in the form of a drinking water fountain. There are no bodies of water on the premises. There are two AC units behind a tall gate.
Other: Children and staff files were reviewed. Current Pediatric CPR and First Aid (expires 8/2025). Transportation is provided, (insurance verified). Medical policy was reviewed. Disaster Drills: Fire/Earthquake current (12/23) and Roster (current). Children are inspected for illnesses as they arrive. There is a separate room for isolation and care of ill children inside the administration office until the parent can pick up the child. Staff/child ratios (observed- compliant), sign in/out sheets (paper) were observed and already being corrected from (364813683) annual report.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claretta Yates	TELEPHONE: (661) 202-3407
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kuliema Calloway	TELEPHONE: (661) 202-3381
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 04/09/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/09/2024

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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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551

FACILITY NAME: KIDCARE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER	FACILITY NUMBER: 364813684
	VISIT DATE: 04/09/2024

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Facility representative was reminded to access the Licensing website at www.ccld.ca.gov to obtain information about the most recent regulatory changes and the Quarterly Updates. Medications are stored inside the administration office in a locked cabinet. A review of medication policy indicated that prescription medication is administered only with parent's written permission. The management staff administers medication and documents the dosage, date, and time onto a log. Medication is brought and taken home by the parents daily or stored in the administration office in a locked cabinet. Medication is properly labeled and stored in its original container. The lead/water test was not current (already noted on (364844285) annual report.
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.
Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP.

When any IMS is provided, an updated Plan of Operation that includes 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) 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/.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claretta Yates	TELEPHONE: (661) 202-3407
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kuliema Calloway	TELEPHONE: (661) 202-3381
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 04/09/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/09/2024

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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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551

FACILITY NAME: KIDCARE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER	FACILITY NUMBER: 364813684
	VISIT DATE: 04/09/2024

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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). Or LPA referred facility representative to the Department website for lead: Lead Toxicity Prevention and Water Testing Information. Lead Poisoning: For more information, go to the California Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch’s website at www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/clppb,or call them at (510) 620-5600.
LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with facility representative and
discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at:
https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-andresources/safe sleep; as an additional resource. LPA also informed facility representative 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.
Facility representative was informed of the 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.
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.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claretta Yates	TELEPHONE: (661) 202-3407
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kuliema Calloway	TELEPHONE: (661) 202-3381
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 04/09/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/09/2024

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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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551

FACILITY NAME: KIDCARE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER	FACILITY NUMBER: 364813684
	VISIT DATE: 04/09/2024

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If you have any questions regarding the process or CARE tools, please send email inquiries to inspection process@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.
Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) regularly sends information to licensed facilities, providers, and stakeholders by way of Provider Information Notices (PIN), Program Quarterly Update Newsletters and other important information communication platforms. To receive important licensed related information to licensed facilities, visit the CCLD Important Information website at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-carelicensing/
subscribe and select the Child Care option to receive email communication.

The On Duty Worker is available for questions Monday through Friday at (661) 202-3318 from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM for questions, information, and Unusual Incident Reporting.

Per Title 22 Regulations, Division 12, Chapter 1, there is one technical advisory provided during this inspection. See advisory pages.

Exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was read, a Notice of Site Visit, this report, were provided to Carmen Rodriguez, Facility Representative. A Notice of Site Visit must remain posted for thirty (30) consecutive days. Failure to maintain posting will result in a $100 civil penalty.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claretta Yates	TELEPHONE: (661) 202-3407
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kuliema Calloway	TELEPHONE: (661) 202-3381
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 04/09/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/09/2024

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