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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197412422
Report Date: 03/05/2025
Date Signed: 03/05/2025 01:44:18 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 03/05/2025 01:44 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, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME:ESCANUELAS FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
197412422
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		ESCANUELAS, ROSALIEFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(661) 713-9987
CITY:LANCASTERSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93536
CAPACITY: 14TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 14CENSUS: 0DATE:
03/05/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
12:30 PM
MET WITH:Rosalie EscanuelasTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
02:00 PM
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On 3/5/2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Carol Heath conducted an unannounced Required one year inspection at the Escanuelas Family Child Care. Upon arrival, the LPA met with the licensee, Rosalie Escanuelas, who guided the LPA on a facility tour. The home has one adult (licensee).
During this inspection, 0 childcare children were present. According to the licensee, the hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The licensee only has her 2 grandchildren and no other childcare children enroll. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) were discussed. The licensee does not have children who need IMS.
The home is set up as follows:
This is a two story, 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with a kitchen, living room, formal dining room, laundry room, family room, office, loft, and garage. The home was inspected for safety, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, central air, and heat and ventilation. The house has central heating and air conditioning. All windows have screens free of cracks, bugs, and debris.
Main Area: Main care is provided in the back playroom near the bathroom. Children use the bathroom on the left in the hallway. Children have access to the playroom.
Off-limit areas include the entire upstairs (barricaded by safety gate), all bedrooms, bathrooms #2-3 (upstairs), laundry room (upstairs), and garage (has a key lock door knob).
SUPERVISORS NAME: Claretta Yates
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Carol Heath
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/05/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/05/2025
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, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: ESCANUELAS FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197412422
VISIT DATE: 03/05/2025
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Playroom Room: LPA observed age-appropriate toys and furniture for the children in the playroom. Three (3) tables with a total of 13 chairs were observed. Several plastic storage bins were observed in which games and toys are stored for the children. There are games and books on the premises of this facility. There are mats on the floor with educational/learning activities. The mats were observed to be in good condition. A TV plays educational videos for children and an adult-size couch. LPA observed a camera wire hanging. The licensee will need to make it inaccessible to the children.
Children's bathroom (#1): Bathroom: Children will use the bathroom down the hall to the left. The bathroom was toured and inspected, and the sink/toilet is operable. Toilet and faucets are clean, safe, and operable. All poison and medications are inaccessible to children with child safety latches on the sink cabinet. The bathroom was observed to be free and clear of hazardous items. The bathroom was clean, sanitized, and in good repair.
Kitchen (in the classroom): Sharp utensils, open bottles or alcohol are inaccessible. If food is brought from the children’s home, the container shall be labeled with the child’s name and adequately stored or refrigerated. The house has a clean and fully stocked refrigerator/freezer.
Backyard: The backyard was inspected; The children use the outside backyard for outside play. The backyard is gated all around. The outdoor play area was observed to be free of hazards and loose and sharp parts. Two outdoor air conditioners were observed in the backyard. LPA observed age-appropriate toys.
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Bodies of water: Per the licensee, there are no bodies of water in the home
An AC/Heating unit is located on the right side of the home and is inaccessible to children, with barrels blocking access. All unused electrical outlets are plugged and inaccessible to children. The licensee provides breakfast, lunch, and snacks.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Claretta Yates
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Carol Heath
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/05/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/05/2025
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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, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: ESCANUELAS FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197412422
VISIT DATE: 03/05/2025
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A required fire extinguisher (2A10BC) was observed in the classroom. It is reading in the green zone, inaccessible to children, and meets standards established by the State Fire Marshal. The fireplace in the living room is screened and inaccessible to children. All window blind cords are secured and inaccessible to children. ( all window blinds are cordless).
If a child shows signs of illness, they will be separated from other children and stay in the living room. Detergents and cleaning compounds are stored in an upper kitchen cabinet, off children’s reach, and medications are kept in an off-limits bedroom. Children will nap under adult supervision in designated areas like the living room. LPA observed 4 mats stored in the closet. The licensee does not provide overnight care. The household has 1 dog (kept in the kitchen), all with current vaccinations. The home has a working landline or cell phone. All smoke detectors and carbon monoxide devices were tested and found to be operable. A fully stocked first aid kit, including a first aid manual, and is inaccessible to children. The licensee does provide transportation for the children. They possess a valid California driver's license, vehicle insurance, and vehicle registration. Per the licensee, there are no firearms at the facility. LPA did not observe any firearms.
Documentation:
· Child files: LPA observed that 1 children's files contained all required licensing documents.
· Infant Sleeping Plan (LIC 9227) and Sleeping Log: The licensee states that she will not care for infant.
· Staff Personnel File: No assistant at this time.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Claretta Yates
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Carol Heath
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/05/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/05/2025
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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, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: ESCANUELAS FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197412422
VISIT DATE: 03/05/2025
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· Immunization: The licensee has the required immunizations (MMR and DTaP). The licensee provided a written statement declining the influenza vaccination.
· Criminal Record: Per Guardian, all adults who live in this facility obtain a criminal record clearance.
· CPR/First Aid: LPA observed that the licensee has current Pediatric CPR and First Aid Training with an expiration date (of 02/2026) 1 hour of nutrition training and (8) hours of Preventive Health and Safety Training.
· Mandated Reporter Training: The licensee has completed and renewed the online mandated reporter training at www.mandatedreporterca.com on 2/23/25
· Facility fees: Per the Licensing Information System, annual facility fees were current.
· Fire Drill and Disaster Drill: Per the licensee, fire and disaster drills are conducted every 6 months; the last drill was documented and performed on 1/9/25.
· The licensee has posted as required the Facility License, Emergency Disaster plan, Earthquake Preparedness, and Parents' Rights Poster
The following information was discussed with the licensee:
o A baby walker shall not be allowed on the premises of a family child care home in accordance with Health and Safety Code sections 1596.848(b) and (c). State law prohibits baby walkers, bouncy seats, exersaucer, and other items that fall into that category.
o The licensee was advised of the requirement to report unusual incidents and/or injuries to the parent/guardian and Licensing within the time frame specified by the regulation and on the form LIC624B
SUPERVISORS NAME: Claretta Yates
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Carol Heath
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/05/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/05/2025
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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, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: ESCANUELAS FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197412422
VISIT DATE: 03/05/2025
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o Licensee was advised to visit the CCL website (www.ccld.ca.gov) to obtain updates on courses and updates/changes to the regulations. Licensee was made aware that it is their responsibility to know the regulations as well as anyone who assists in providing care. The licensee was advised that the inaccessibility of hazards must be constantly reassessed depending on the children in care. Licensing must always have the facility's phone number; if the phone number is changed, licensing must be notified.
o Requirements for fire drills, earthquake drills, and documentation for both.
o The Duty Worker is available for questions Monday through Friday at (661) 202-3318 from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
o The licensee is reminded that 100% supervision is always required for children.
o The licensee was informed of the responsibility to report suspected Child Abuse by calling the Child Abuse Hotline at 1-800-540-4000. Also, contact the CCL office and follow up with a written Unusual Incident/Injury Report (LIC 624B).
o The regulation prohibits tobacco smoking in private residences that are licensed as family childcare homes and in those areas of the family childcare home where children are present (24/7 ban).
ü LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with the licensee [or facility representative] 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 [or facility representative] 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.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Claretta Yates
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Carol Heath
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/05/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/05/2025
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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, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: ESCANUELAS FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197412422
VISIT DATE: 03/05/2025
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ü Licensee [or facility representative] 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.
ü IF A FACILITY IS CURRENTLY PROVIDING IMS, USE AS FOLLOWS: This facility provides Incidental Medical Services – IMS. LPA reviewed storage of medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children’s, personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice) or (800) 514- 0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA are available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-carecenters/
ü IF THERE IS NO CHILD AT THE FACILITY THAT CURRENTLY NEEDS IMS, USE AS FOLLOWS: 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/.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Claretta Yates
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Carol Heath
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/05/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/05/2025
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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, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: ESCANUELAS FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197412422
VISIT DATE: 03/05/2025
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ü Centers and Family Child Care Homes Licensee [or facility representative] 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.
ü Family Child Care Homes During the exit interview, the LICENSEE ****, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS.
ü Family Child Care Homes A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.
ü 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-carelicensing/ inspection-process.

No deficiencies are being cited at this time.

An exit interview was conducted, and the report was reviewed with the licensee, Rosalie Escanuelas.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Claretta Yates
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Carol Heath
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/05/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/05/2025
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