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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 503605179
Report Date: 02/19/2025
Date Signed: 02/19/2025 10:19:27 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 02/19/2025 10:19 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
FRESNO CC RO, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME:WRIGHT START CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
503605179
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		NUNES, HEIDIFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:801 EMPIRE AVENUETELEPHONE:
(209) 574-8462
CITY:MODESTOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95354
CAPACITY: 48TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 33CENSUS: 6DATE:
02/19/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
08:00 AM
MET WITH:Kimbra HouckTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
10:45 AM
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On 2/19/2025 an unannounced Annual Inspection was conducted by Licensing Program Analyst, (LPA) Yesenia Fierro. LPA met with ECE Coordinator, Kimbera Houck and toured the facility, both indoors and outdoors. LPA Fierro observed all required licensing forms to be posted in a visible location for authorized representatives to view them. A census was taken and there were 6 day care children present. This facility runs two half day programs. The AM session is from 8:00AM to 11:30AM and PM session is from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. The facility is composed of two (2) classrooms, classroom A and classroom B. LPA observed daily activity schedule and menus are posted at least one week in advance where an authorized representative can view them.

During today’s inspection LPA Fierro observed furniture and equipment are in serviceable condition. Floors and carpets in the facility are clean. There is adequate heating and ventilation for the comfort of those in care. All toys, play equipment, materials and surfaces accessible to children are clean and in operable condition. Classrooms have a complete first aid kit. All toilets and handwashing facilities are safe, sanitary, and in operating condition. This facility receives their meals from the school cafeteria, AM class is provided breakfast and PM class is provided lunch.
All kitchen, food preparation and storage areas are clean, free of litter/rubbish and free of rodents/vermin. All foods/beverages capable of rapid spoiling are stored in covered containers at 45 (F) degrees or less. Drinking water is available both indoors and outdoors.

Solid waste storage containers have tight-fitting covers and are in good repair. The facility is free of flies, insects, and rodents. The LPA did not observe disinfectants, cleaning solutions and other dangerous items to be accessible to children. There were no poisons observed on the premises accessible to children. Staff is aware that poisons are required to be locked and inaccessible to children.

CON'T 809-C
Kari McWilliamsTELEPHONE: (559)341-5422
Yesenia FierroTELEPHONE: (559) 794-0709
DATE: 02/19/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 02/19/2025
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
FRESNO CC RO, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME: WRIGHT START CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 503605179
VISIT DATE: 02/19/2025
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There is no swimming pool or other bodies of water on the premises. LPA Fierro observed playground equipment is in safe condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in a safe condition and is free of hazards. Areas around high climbing equipment, such as swings and slides have cushioning material to absorb falls.

LPA reviewed a sample of children’s files and observed files were complete with contact information for authorized representative and or relatives or others who can assume responsibility for the child, medical assessment, and immunizations recorded. The person who signs the child in/out of the facility shall use their full legal signature and record the time of day. All children are under supervision, including visual supervision, of a teacher at all times. There is a ratio of one teacher supervising no more than 12 children in attendance. Capacity and limitations as specified on the license are being maintained. Staff are fingerprint cleared as a condition of employment through Modesto City School.

LPA reviewed a sample of staff files and observed files were complete with health screening, immunization records for influenza, pertussis and measles and current documentation of completed mandated reporter training. Staff records contain documentation of meeting qualification requirements. The name of the childcare center director or fully-qualified teacher(s) designated to act in the director’s absence has been reported to the Department.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) are /currently being provided. This facility provides Incidental Medical Services – IMS. LPA reviewed storage of medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children’s, personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226.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 ECE Coordinator, 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 Child Care Center. 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. There are no excluded individuals present at this facility. Licensee is aware that upon notice from the Department, any excluded individual must be immediately removed from the facility and prevented from returning to the center or having contact with children in care. The licensee shall comply with the notice.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Kari McWilliamsTELEPHONE: (559)341-5422
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Yesenia FierroTELEPHONE: (559) 794-0709
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/19/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/19/2025
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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
FRESNO CC RO, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME: WRIGHT START CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 503605179
VISIT DATE: 02/19/2025
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LPA and ECE Coordinator, discussed the Community Care Licensing website www.ccld.ca.gov which will provide access to Provider Information Notices (PINs), Quarterly Updates, COVID-19 Information and Resources, Mandated Reporter Training, Safe Sleep in Child Care, Lead Poisoning Facts, Forms and Regulations.

LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with ECE Coordinator, 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 ECE Coordinator, 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 infants devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment.

CCC COMPLETED TESTING AND NO LEAD EXCEEDANCES: 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). LPA verified that the lead testing was completed in accordance to the Written Directives outlined in PIN 21-21.1-CCP.


ECE Coordinator, 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&Rs) throughout California.

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.

Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1, of the California Code of Regulations, no deficiencies are cited.


Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the facility representative ECE Coordinator, Kimbera Houck. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Kari McWilliamsTELEPHONE: (559)341-5422
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Yesenia FierroTELEPHONE: (559) 794-0709
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/19/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/19/2025
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