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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 157209114
Report Date: 02/20/2025
Date Signed: 02/20/2025 02:14:45 PM

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
FRESNO RO, 1314 E SHAW AVE
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME:VALLEY ACHIEVEMENT CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
157209114
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		ESPINOZA, CHRISTINEFACILITY TYPE:
775
ADDRESS:7232 MING AVE. SUITE A,B,C&DTELEPHONE:
(661) 885-8484
CITY:BAKERSFIELDSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93309
CAPACITY: 24CENSUS: 17DATE:
02/20/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
10:35 AM
MET WITH:Christine EspinozaTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
02:15 PM
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On 2/202/2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) M. Medina conducted an unannounced Annual Inspection. LPA introduced self, stated purpose of visit and allowed entrance. LPA met with Administrator, Christine Espinoza to conduct tour.

Day Program has 4 different buildings on site. Participants begin their day on site and then are community based, at the conclusion of day, participants return to site before being transported to their home.

Tour began in Suite A, this building is contains both offices and meeting area. Interior of building observed to be clean and in good repair. LPA observed the sprinkler valve near front entrance to be leaking water, and observed the flower bed to be flooded. Water temperature measured at 116 degrees F.

Suite B contains 1 office and 2 rooms which are designed to provide services to four (4) participants. LPA observed interior of building to be clean and in good repair. Water temperature measured at 120 degrees F.

Suite C contains 3 classrooms to provide services to nine (9) participants. LPA observed the following on exterior, water faucet near front door observed to be dripping and area beneath faucet observed green and a potential slip hazard. Faucet in bathroom sink is dripping water. Water temperature measured at 120 degrees F.

Suite D contains 1 office and 3 classrooms serving nine (9) participants. LPA observed the light fixture in classroom 2 to be missing 1 light bulb and observed to have an open socket. Water temperature measured at 109 degrees F.

Each suite has a designated area for all sharps to be locked and secured. Each suite has an individual first aid kit and observed to have all required items. LPA observed all carbon monoxide detectors and smoke detectors in each suite to be operational during inspection. Each suite observed to have a fire extinguisher with a service date of 10/01/2024. Day Program does not prepare meals on site, participants bring meals from home or eat in the community. No medications are stored or administered on site or during day program hours.

Continued on LIC 809C*
SUPERVISORS NAME: Alexandria Walton
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Melinda Medina
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 02/20/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 02/20/2025
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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Created By: Melinda Medina On 02/20/2025 at 01:30 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
, 1314 E SHAW AVE
FRESNO, CA 93710

FACILITY NAME: VALLEY ACHIEVEMENT CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 157209114

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 02/20/2025

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
82087(a)
Buildings and Grounds
(a) The program site shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times for the safety and well-being of clients, employees and visitors.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPA observed sprinkler valve leaking water outside front door of building A, water faucet dripping water outside building C with area below green and a potential slip hazard, light fixture missing light bulb with exposed socket in classroom 2 of building D which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 03/14/2025
Plan of Correction
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Administrator contacted maintenance and will have repairs completed prior to plan of correction due date.
Section Cited
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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:Alexandria Walton
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Melinda Medina
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 02/20/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 02/20/2025


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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
FRESNO RO, 1314 E SHAW AVE
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME: VALLEY ACHIEVEMENT CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 157209114
VISIT DATE: 02/20/2025
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Outside of Day Program toured. Outside seating and shade is available for participants. No hazards observed.

LPA Medina reviewed both staff and participants files during inspection.

Deficiency cited on the attached LIC 809D.

Exit interview conducted with Administrator. A copy of this report provided for facility records. Appeal rights provided.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Alexandria Walton
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Melinda Medina
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/20/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/20/2025
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