<meta name="robots" content="noindex">
Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 434406420
Report Date: 04/09/2024
Date Signed: 04/09/2024 11:48:55 AM


Document Has Been Signed on 04/09/2024 11:48 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, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131



FACILITY NAME:KARVE, SEEMAFACILITY NUMBER:
434406420
ADMINISTRATOR:KARVE, SEEMAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(408) 316-5839
CITY:CUPERTINOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95014
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 5DATE:
04/09/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:13 AM
MET WITH:Seema KarveTIME COMPLETED:
12:00 PM
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
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Marilou Monico, conducted an unannounced Annual Random inspection. LPA met with Licensee, Seema Karve, and explained to her the nature of today's visit. Also present in the home were licensee's adult son/helper and five (5) daycare children including one (1) infant and four (4) preschool age. All required posting materials were posted. The daycare is open Monday thru Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM. There are no active waivers or exceptions for this facility. The daycare is a one storey home with four (4) bedrooms and three (3) bathrooms. Per Licensee, the adults that reside in the home are herself and her two adult sons.

LPA obtained a copy of current children's roster during the inspection. Fire/disaster drill was conducted on January 4, 2024. LPA observed a fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguisher and functioning smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Licensee states that there are no weapons or firearms in the home.

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 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

Licensee, Seema Karve, was reminded that all adults 18 and over living in the home, persons who provide care and supervision to children, and staff who have contact with children, 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 licensed Family Child Care Home. 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.
Continuation on next pages:
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Joel SeguraTELEPHONE: (408) 334-8550
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Marilou MonicoTELEPHONE: (408) 334-8549
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.

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
Page: 1 of 3


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: KARVE, SEEMA
FACILITY NUMBER: 434406420
VISIT DATE: 04/09/2024
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
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
Off limit areas inside the home are: Rooms 1 thru 3, 2 bathrooms, and garage. LPA observed that the home is clean and orderly. Cleaning products, sharp objects, and other items that are dangerous to children were stored inaccessible. LPA observed sufficient age-appropriate materials, toys, and play equipment in the home. The children's bathroom is clean, sanitary, and operable. The home has a working telephone which is (408) 316-5839. Off limit areas outside the home: right side yard.

LPA reviewed six (6) random children's files during today's inspection for the following records: Notification of Parents Rights (LIC995A), Consent for Emergency Medical Treatment (LIC627), Identification and Emergency Information (LIC700), Immunization Records and Affidavit Regarding Liability Insurance (LIC 282).

LPA reviewed a helper's file for the following records: Employee Rights (LIC 9052), Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse (LIC 9108), TB test, and required training. Licensee and her helper have immunizations in measles, pertussis and flu. Licensee has current Mandated Reporter Training certificate that was completed on January 8, 2023. Licensee has current Pediatric CPR/First Aid certifications with an expiration date of March 2026. LPA reminded Licensee that Mandated Reporter Training must be renewed by all staff every 2 years.

LPA provided and 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 reminded 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 she registers all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on her purchased equipment.



Continuation on next page:
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Joel SeguraTELEPHONE: (408) 334-8550
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Marilou MonicoTELEPHONE: (408) 334-8549
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
LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
Page: 2 of 3
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: KARVE, SEEMA
FACILITY NUMBER: 434406420
VISIT DATE: 04/09/2024
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
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
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, Seema Karve, 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&R's) throughout California.

As a result of today's inspection, there were no deficiencies cited.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Seema Karve, Licensee.

During the exit interview, the Licensee, Seema Karve, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS.

A NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS GIVEN AND MUST REMAIN POSTED FOR 30 DAYS.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Joel SeguraTELEPHONE: (408) 334-8550
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Marilou MonicoTELEPHONE: (408) 334-8549
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
LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
Page: 3 of 3