543802461-1-20-2021-04-CC-JTHN-BXFUQZ-20210120144759

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 543802461
Report Date: 01/20/2021
Date Signed: 01/20/2021 02:48:25 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:	OWENS FAMILY CHILD CARE		FACILITY NUMBER:	543802461
ADMINISTRATOR:	OWENS, KATHERINE		FACILITY TYPE:	810
ADDRESS:			TELEPHONE:	(559) 783-9065
CITY:	PORTERVILLE	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	93257
CAPACITY:	14	CENSUS: 0	DATE:	01/20/2021
TYPE OF VISIT:	Office	ANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	02:00 PM
MET WITH:	Katherine Owens - Licensee		TIME COMPLETED:	02:35 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	On 1/20/2021, an Informal Office tele-meeting was conducted via virtual means. In attendance at this meeting were Licensee Katherine Owens, Licensing Program Analyst Jessika Thompson, and Licensing Program Manager Diana Deleon. An in-person meeting could not be conducted today due to COVID-19 social distancing restrictions. The purpose of this meeting was to discuss recent violations of Title 22 Regulations. The following allegations were discussed: 12/10/20- During a complaint investigation, it was substantiated that the licensee hit day-care children, as the license indicated that she has lightly "knocked" on the heads of two children (with a closed fist) to get their attention when they misbehaved 12/10/20 - During a complaint investigation, it was substantiated that the licensee yelled at day-care children, as the licensee admitted she has yelled at day-care children to get their attention when they misbehaved 12/10/20- During a complaint investigation, it was substantiated that the licensee allowed an older child to accompany a younger child to the restroom, resulting in the older child assisting with the younger child's toileting needs 12/10/20 - During a complaint investigation, it was substantiated that the licensee forced food into at day-care child's mouth. The licensee stated that on one occasion, after a child declined to eat their vegetables, she placed the vegetables on the child's spoon and fed it to the child anyway 12/10/20- During a complaint investigation, it was unsubstantiated that the licensee handled day-care children in a rough manner. Although this allegation may have happened or is valid, there was not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation was unsubstantiated Licensee is hereby reminded that she is required to ensure that the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care is protected at all times. (Continued on LIC809-C)

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Diana deLeon	TELEPHONE: (559) 650-7854
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jessika Thompson	TELEPHONE: 559-341-4622
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 01/20/2021

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/20/2021

This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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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: OWENS FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 543802461
	VISIT DATE: 01/20/2021

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Facility will stay in compliance with California Code of Regulations Title 22 Division 12 Chapter 3 regulations, as well as California Health & Safety Code laws related to child care homes, at all times. Licensee was informed of childcare training videos available on the Community Care Licensing website at www.ccld.ca.gov

It was discussed that continued violation of California Code of Regulations and Health & Safety Code laws related to child care facilities will result in a Non-Compliance meeting and may be referred to the Legal Division for possible Administrative Action.

This report was read aloud to the licensee today. Licensee was advised that a copy of this report will be mailed to her home for her signature and return.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Diana deLeon	TELEPHONE: (559) 650-7854
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jessika Thompson	TELEPHONE: 559-341-4622
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 01/20/2021

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/20/2021

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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