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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 013418927
Report Date: 04/07/2023
Date Signed: 04/07/2023 11:54:30 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 04/07/2023 11:54 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, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612
FACILITY NAME:RUECA, MINAKOFACILITY NUMBER:
013418927
ADMINISTRATOR:RUECA, MINAKOFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(510) 339-2351
CITY:OAKLANDSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94618
CAPACITY: 14TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 10CENSUS: 0DATE:
04/07/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
08:45 AM
MET WITH:Minako RuecaTIME COMPLETED:
12:05 PM
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On 04/07/2023 at 8:45am Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Diana Campos conducted an unannounced Annual Required inspection at Minako Rueca Family Childcare Home. LPA met with Minako Rueca and explained the purpose of today's inspection. LPA was granted the inspection authority to enter the Home. The family childcare home days and hours of operation are Monday to Friday 8:30am-5:00pm. Present in the home at time of inspection were Licensee and her minor son. No children were in care during today's inspection.

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.

Indoor Space: At 9:00am a health and safety tour of inside the home was done. LPA toured the premises with licensee. The home is sanitized and orderly in compliance with Title 22 Regulations at this time. There is a 3A40BC fire extinguisher, smoke and carbon monoxide detector in the home. The home is a two story house consisting of 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, den and garage.



The OFF-LIMIT areas are the 3 bedrooms upstairs which includes the master bedroom/bath and garage. These areas are inaccessible to children in care by closed locked doors and visual supervision.
IN-USE Upper level: living room, dining room, kitchen, the entire lower level which includes the den/classroom, nap room, bedroom at end of hallway, food preparation area, bathroom and backyard is used as the primary areas for day-care. Medicines, cleaning products, sharp objects are stored inaccessible to children today.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Sherelle Johnson
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Diana Campos
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/07/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/07/2023
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
CCLD Regional Office, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612
FACILITY NAME: RUECA, MINAKO
FACILITY NUMBER: 013418927
VISIT DATE: 04/07/2023
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LPA reminded licensee that smoking, baby walkers, bouncers, jumpers and similar items are not allowed in family childcare homes. Licensee states that there are no arms and ammunition stored in the home. There is one dog in the home. The fireplace is screened, and the home maintains a working telephone.
Outdoor Space: At 9:15am LPA toured the outdoor area (backyard) and observed part of the fence has been knocked down due to recent severe weather conditions. Licensee was reminded that 100% visual supervision is required when using backyard until fence is repaired. LPA observed there are no pools, hot tubs or other bodies of water.

Children files and Facility files were reviewed. Facility contained Children's Roster and a copy was obtained. Licensee's pediatric CPR and first aid expires 6/2023. Mandated Reporter training expires 7/12/2024.

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 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.

No deficiencies cited during today's inspection.

A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Minako Rueca.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Sherelle Johnson
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Diana Campos
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/07/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/07/2023
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