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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 073403256
Report Date: 01/17/2025
Date Signed: 01/17/2025 03:33:07 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 01/17/2025 03:33 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
CCLD Regional Office, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612
FACILITY NAME:HILL, SONJAFACILITY NUMBER:
073403256
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		HILL, SONJAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(510) 799-0830
CITY:HERCULESSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94547
CAPACITY: 14TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 14CENSUS: 10DATE:
01/17/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
01:30 PM
MET WITH:HILL, SONJATIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
04:00 PM
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On January 17, 2025 at 01:30 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Nyeesha Blount met with Licensee Hill, Sonja and assistant Baraan, Abigail, who is background cleared for an unannounced random annual inspection. There are (10) preschool children present during the time of the inspection. The facility’s operating hours are Monday -Friday 7:00AM to 5:30PM. LPA toured all on limits areas of the facility for health and safety inspection. All required postings are posted outdoor the day care entrance on the wall.

The home is a Two story home, Which consists of a living room, dining room, kitchen, (4) bedrooms, (4) bathrooms, day care room, covered patio, fenced backyard, and garage. The home is neat and clean and has central heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. There are sufficient age appropriate furnishings, toys, books and learning materials available. Licensee states that there are no weapons in the home. All hazardous materials and toxins are stored away inaccessible to children in care at the time of the inspection. The home is equipped with a 3A40BC fire extinguisher, working smoke detector, and working carbon monoxide detector. Pediatric CPR and First Aid are current and will expire on March 2025.

ON LIMIT AREAS: Family room, day care room with bathroom.

OFF LIMIT AREAS: will be the entire upstairs (4) bedrooms, (4) bathrooms, garage secured with latches and gates made inaccessible to the children in care.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Mayla Mendoza
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nyeesha Blount
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 01/17/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 01/17/2025
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: HILL, SONJA
FACILITY NUMBER: 073403256
VISIT DATE: 01/17/2025
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OUTDOOR SPACE: The backyard. The entire area was inspected to ensure the health and safety of the area. All play structures are properly secured. There are no pools, hot tubs, or any other bodies of water on the premises during today's inspection.

ISOLATION AREA: will be in the day care room off to the corner.

LPA reviewed the facility staff and children's records including parents' rights forms, emergency ID forms and consent for emergency medical treatment forms. Licensee CPR/First Aid, Mandated Reporter Certificate for Licensee is all up to date.



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.

Per 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.htmhttp://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm

SUPERVISORS NAME: Mayla Mendoza
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nyeesha Blount
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/17/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/17/2025
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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: HILL, SONJA
FACILITY NUMBER: 073403256
VISIT DATE: 01/17/2025
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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 informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain child care by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California. Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) regularly sends information to licensed facilities, providers, and stakeholders by way of Provider Information Notices (PIN), Program Quarterly Update Newsletters and other important information communication platform.

To receive important licensed-related information to licensed facilities, visit the CCLD Important Information website at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/subscribe and select the Child Care option to receive email communication.

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.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Mayla Mendoza
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nyeesha Blount
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/17/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/17/2025
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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: HILL, SONJA
FACILITY NUMBER: 073403256
VISIT DATE: 01/17/2025
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During the exit interview, the LICENSEE Hill, Sonja, 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 on, or immediately adjacent to, the interior side of the main door for 30 days.

No Deficiencies were cited during today's visit.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee, Hill, Sonja.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Mayla Mendoza
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nyeesha Blount
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/17/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/17/2025
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