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Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 015700122
Report Date: 05/29/2024
Date Signed: 05/29/2024 01:04:14 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 05/29/2024 01:04 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
OAKLAND SOUTH CC RO, 1515 CLAY STREET STE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME:	NANDI, BITASTA & NANDI BISWAS, BITAN		FACILITY NUMBER:	015700122
ADMINISTRATOR/ DIRECTOR:	NANDI, BITASTA		FACILITY TYPE:	810
ADDRESS:			TELEPHONE:	(626) 277-7932
CITY:	FREMONT	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	94538
CAPACITY: 14	TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 12	CENSUS: 9	DATE:	05/29/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:	Annual/Random	UNANNOUNCED	TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION BEGAN:	10:10 AM
MET WITH:	Bitasta Nandi		TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION COMPLETED:	01:15 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 5/29/2024 at 10:10AM Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jaleesa Jackson met with Licensee Bitasta Nandi for a Annual/Random visit. Present during the inspection was the Licensee, her fingerprint cleared granddaughter, 8 preschool aged children, and 1 infant. Licensee lives in the home with her daughter/co-licensee Bitan Nandi Biswas. Co-Licensee Bitan was not present at the beginning of the inspection but arrived at 11:50AM. Licensee’s home was toured for a health and safety inspection. The facility operates from 8:30AM – 6:00PM, Monday - Friday. ON LIMITS AREA: Living Room, Two (2) Bedrooms on the left side of the Hallway, Hallway Bathroom and Backyard OFF LIMITS AREA: Kitchen, Master Bedroom and Bathroom at the end of the Hallway and Garage ISOLATION AREA: 2nd Bedroom on the left side of the Hallway The facility is a single-story home owned by the Licensee. The inside of the home was observed to be neat, clean with age-appropriate materials for the children. LPA observed 1 bottle of toilet bowl cleaner on the floor in the ON LIMITS bathroom and had Licensee immediately put it in an inaccessible area. LPA informed Licensees that all cleaning products need to be inaccessible to children. Licensee stated that she provides all food for the children. All food that is brought from the children’s home will be properly labeled and stored. Licensee stated that they do not provide transportation. There are no firearms and no pets in the home. There is a fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguisher in the hallway. There is a working smoke/carbon monoxide detector in the hallway. All off limit areas are made inaccessible with gates and locks. The home is equipped with heat and air conditioning units in the living room and both bedrooms. The backyard is fully fenced and well maintained with age-appropriate materials for the children. There is a small portion of the backyard with fruit trees that is gated and made inaccessible to the children in care. LPA did not observe any harmful bodies of water in or around the home. Continued 809-C

SUPERVISORS NAME: Jason Jang
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jaleesa Jackson
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 05/29/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/29/2024

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
OAKLAND SOUTH CC RO, 1515 CLAY STREET STE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME: NANDI, BITASTA & NANDI BISWAS, BITAN	FACILITY NUMBER: 015700122
	VISIT DATE: 05/29/2024

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LPA reviewed all children's and assistant file's. All files were complete. LPA obtained a copy of the current children's roster. Licensee is operating within their licensed capacity and is in ratio. Both Licensees Health and Safety training has been completed. Both Licensees’ Pediatric CPR and First Aid training's are completed and expire 3/09/2026. Both Licensee’s Mandated Reporter certificates are complete and expire 1/18/2026. Fire/disaster drills have been conducted with the last drill logged 5/23/2024. All adults living and working in the home have obtained a criminal record clearance. All required forms are posted and visible for public view in the entry way of the home.

There was 1 deficiency cited on today's inspection. See 809-D for deficiency.

To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may 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 CARE tools, please send email inquiries 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/inspection-process.

Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, 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 for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days 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-andresources/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.

Continued 809-C

SUPERVISORS NAME: Jason Jang
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jaleesa Jackson
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 05/29/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/29/2024

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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
OAKLAND SOUTH CC RO, 1515 CLAY STREET STE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME: NANDI, BITASTA & NANDI BISWAS, BITAN	FACILITY NUMBER: 015700122
	VISIT DATE: 05/29/2024

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Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02- CCP. 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: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/.

Licensee was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain childcare by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.

During the exit interview, the LICENSEES Bitasta Nandi and Bitan Nandi Biswas, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS.

A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Licensees Bitasta Nandi and Bitan Nandi Biswas.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Jason Jang
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jaleesa Jackson
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 05/29/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/29/2024

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Created By: Jaleesa Jackson On 05/29/2024 at 12:19 PM

Link to Parent Document Below:

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
, 1515 CLAY STREET STE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME: NANDI, BITASTA & NANDI BISWAS, BITAN	FACILITY NUMBER: 015700122
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:	VISIT DATE: 05/29/2024

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)

Type B

Section Cited

CCR

102417(g)(4)

Operation of A Family Child Care Home

(g) The home shall be free from defects or conditions which might endanger a child. Safety precautions shall include but not limited to: (4) Poisons, detergents, cleaning compounds, medicines, firearms and other items which could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where they are inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
	Deficient Practice Statement
1 2 3 4	Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 bottle of toilet cleaner was on the on limits bathroom floor which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
	POC Due Date: 06/05/2024
	Plan of Correction
1 2 3 4	Licensees' will both watch the "Locks and Inaccessibility Requirements in Child Care" video on https://ccld.childcarevideos.org/family-child-care-providers/ Both Licensees will submit a signed statement that they understand the locks and inaccessibility requirements.

Section Cited


	Deficient Practice Statement
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	POC Due Date:
	Plan of Correction
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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:

Jason Jang

LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:

Jaleesa Jackson

LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/29/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/29/2024

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