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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 503607830
Report Date: 01/26/2022
Date Signed: 01/26/2022 02:16:41 PM

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME:ALMANZA, CAREY FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
503607830
ADMINISTRATOR:ALMANZA, CAREYFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(209) 527-4546
CITY:MODESTOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95356
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 5DATE:
01/26/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
01:00 PM
MET WITH:Carey AlmanzaTIME COMPLETED:
02:30 PM
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On January 26, 2022 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA),Kari McWilliams conducted an unannounced Annual Required Inspection and was met by Licensee, Carey Almanza. Days and hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM-4:30 PM.

LPA toured the home inside and outside and a census was taken. Current facility sketch reviewed and Licensee confirmed that the kitchen, bathroom and living room are used for providing care and are accessible to children. All other rooms are off-limits and made inaccessible by use of child safety devices. The Swimming pool is fenced per regulation. The pool gate is self-latching, self-closing and opens away from the swimming pool. No windows or doors have direct access to the pool area. There are no firearms or ammunition on the premises. No poisons were observed during the inspection. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medication and other hazardous items are made inaccessible.

The fireplace located in the dining area is made inaccessible by a glass door, and will not be in use during daycare hours. There is a working fire extinguisher, smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and adequate heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. There are no stairs in this home. Safe toys and play equipment are observed. The home has working telephone service and LPA confirmed the phone number is (209) 527-4546.

There are currently no infants in care. Licensee stated that she no longer provides care to infants.
Licensee ensures that children in care are supervised at all times and is aware children shall not be left in parked vehicles. Car seats are used for transportation purposes only and are not used for sleeping children. The outdoor play area in the backyard is fenced and there are no hazards to children present. Capacity as specified on the license is being maintained.

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Susie FanningTELEPHONE: (559) 650-7980
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kari McWilliamsTELEPHONE: (559) 341-4724
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/26/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/26/2022
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, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME: ALMANZA, CAREY FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 503607830
VISIT DATE: 01/26/2022
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LPA reviewed a sample of children’s files and observed files were complete with emergency information as required. Licensee’s Mandated Reporter Training was completed on 8/8/2020. Licensee’s pediatric CPR/First Aid expires on 10/23/2023. A review of records indicates that all employees and/or volunteers have immunization records on file for influenza, pertussis and measles.

All adults who reside or work in the home have a criminal record clearance or exemption. 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.
There are no excluded individuals present at this home.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) are not currently being provided. 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 and Licensee 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.

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.

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Susie FanningTELEPHONE: (559) 650-7980
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kari McWilliamsTELEPHONE: (559) 341-4724
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/26/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/26/2022
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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, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME: ALMANZA, CAREY FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 503607830
VISIT DATE: 01/26/2022
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Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Carey Almanza.

Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 3, of the California Code of Regulations, no deficiencies are cited.

This report shall be made available to the public upon request. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Susie FanningTELEPHONE: (559) 650-7980
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kari McWilliamsTELEPHONE: (559) 341-4724
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/26/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/26/2022
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