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Department of
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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 045408394
Report Date: 12/02/2024
Date Signed: 12/02/2024 10:00:39 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 12/02/2024 10:00 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
CHICO-DAY CARE, 520 COHASSET RD., SUITE 170
CHICO, CA 95926
FACILITY NAME:BABBLE AND BLOOMFACILITY NUMBER:
045408394
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		LEFKOWITZ, DIONNAFACILITY TYPE:
860
ADDRESS:460 W. EAST AVE #210TELEPHONE:
(530) 228-5724
CITY:CHICOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95926
CAPACITY: 78TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 78CENSUS: 33DATE:
12/02/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - Infectious Disease OutbreakUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
08:58 AM
MET WITH:Lea Avakian, DirectorTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
10:00 AM
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On 12/2/24 @ 8:58am Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Erica Laird conducted an unannounced case management inspection. LPA Laird met with facility director Lea Avakian regarding a recent outbreak of Hand, Foot, and Mouth (HFM) disease at the facility.

LPA Laird conducted a tour of the facility. During today's inspection LPA Laird obtained the facility cleaning schedules, the informational flyer regarding HFM that was sent out to parents, and the parent roster.

LPA Laird conducted an interview with director Lea Avakian who stated she was unaware the facility needed to contact licensing when there's an outbreak of a contagious illness. LPA Laird discussed the regulations and provided a copy to Lea.

Based on interview with Lea Avakian, the following deficiency is being cited on the LIC809-D. 101212(d)(1)(E) Reporting Requirements.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with director, Lea Avakian. Appeal Rights were provided. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Megan Aviles
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Erica Laird
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 12/02/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 12/02/2024
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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Created By: Erica Laird On 12/02/2024 at 09:16 AM
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
, 520 COHASSET RD., SUITE 170
CHICO, CA 95926

FACILITY NAME: BABBLE AND BLOOM
FACILITY NUMBER: 045408394

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 12/02/2024
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
12/02/2024
Section Cited
CCR
101212(d)(1)(E)

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101212(d) Upon the occurrence...a report shall be made to the department within next working day...and a witten report within seven days.(1) Events reported shall include the following: (E) Epidemic outbreaks.
This requirement was not met as evidence by:
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Licensee shall read regulations pertaining to reporting requirements and submit a signed statement acknowling requirements to CCL by 12/29/24.
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Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
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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:Megan Aviles
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Erica Laird
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 12/02/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 12/02/2024


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