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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 455401381
Report Date: 03/30/2023
Date Signed: 03/30/2023 01:02:31 PM


Document Has Been Signed on 03/30/2023 01:02 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CHICO-DAY CARE, 520 COHASSET RD., SUITE 170
CHICO, CA 95926



FACILITY NAME:RUSSELL, HILA FAMILY DAY CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
455401381
ADMINISTRATOR:RUSSELL, HILA L.FACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(530) 945-1534
CITY:REDDINGSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
96001
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 11DATE:
03/30/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
11:25 AM
MET WITH:Hila Russell, LicenseeTIME COMPLETED:
01:15 PM
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On 3/30/23 at 11:25am, an annual inspection was made to the facility by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), E. Laird. At 12:00pm the home was toured inside and outside. The licensee and assistant were supervising 11 children, and operating within the licensed capacity and ratio requirements. The facility’s operating hours are 7:30am-5:30pm, Monday–Friday. The floor plan submitted by the licensee was reviewed and verified. The off-limits areas of the home are all of upstairs with the exception of the bathroom for the after-school kids, and were made inaccessible by baby gate. The children use the front yard as the outdoor play area which in not fenced. Licensee understands she and assistant must provide 100 percent supervision in unfenced areas at all times. There were no pools or other bodies of water observed in the yard.

Five children's records were reviewed at 11:45am. Two staff records were reviewed at 11:52am.

There are currently 2 adults living in the home. The 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.

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.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Megan AvilesTELEPHONE: (530) 895-5984
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Erica LairdTELEPHONE: 530-895-5045
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/30/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/30/2023
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
CHICO-DAY CARE, 520 COHASSET RD., SUITE 170
CHICO, CA 95926
FACILITY NAME: RUSSELL, HILA FAMILY DAY CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 455401381
VISIT DATE: 03/30/2023
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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

The following deficiencies were cited. Type A citation, uncleared adult providing care. (see LIC 809D):

LPA E. Laird informed licensee, Hila Russell, that this report dated 3/30/23 document(s) one Type A citation which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there is/are immediate risk(s) to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.

Also, LPA E. Laird informed the licensee to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 3/30/23 that documents any Type A citation(s) to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC 9224), or other written statement, must be placed in the child's file for verification.



Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee, Hila Russell.

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.


A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Megan AvilesTELEPHONE: (530) 895-5984
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Erica LairdTELEPHONE: 530-895-5045
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/30/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/30/2023
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Document Has Been Signed on 03/30/2023 01:02 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
CHICO-DAY CARE, 520 COHASSET RD., SUITE 170
CHICO, CA 95926


FACILITY NAME: RUSSELL, HILA FAMILY DAY CARE

FACILITY NUMBER: 455401381

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 03/30/2023

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Deficiency Dismissed
Type A
Section Cited
CCR
102370(k)
Criminal Record Clearance
(k) The licensee shall maintain documentation of criminal record clearances or criminal record exemptions of employees, volunteers that require fingerprinting and non-client adults residing in the facility.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on record review , the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 persons which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Specifically, assistant is not cleared in guardian.
POC Due Date: 03/31/2023
Plan of Correction
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Licensee immediately called parents to pick children up to bring her into a small facility ratio of 8 children. Assistant was sent home and will be refingerprinted today, 3/30/23. Licensee will not have assistant back until fingerprints have cleared through all required background checks. Licensee understands she may not leave day care children in the care of an uncleared adult. Licensee will review the requirements for having an assistant work in my day care before they assist with child care.
Section Cited
Deficient Practice Statement
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POC Due Date:
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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: Megan AvilesTELEPHONE: (530) 895-5984
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Erica LairdTELEPHONE: 530-895-5045
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/30/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/30/2023
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