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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197419318
Report Date: 06/25/2024
Date Signed: 06/25/2024 04:46:12 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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551



FACILITY NAME:MCCORVEY FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
197419318
ADMINISTRATOR:SHEILA MCCORVEYFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(661) 941-4357
CITY:LANCASTERSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93535
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 1DATE:
06/25/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
02:14 PM
MET WITH:Sheila McCorveyTIME COMPLETED:
04:45 PM
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On June 25, 2024, at 2:14 P.M., Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Joselito L. Del Mundo conducted an unannounced annual inspection at McCorvey Family Child Care Home to assess its ability to meet compliance with California Code of Regulations (CCR) Title 22, Health, and Safety requirements. LPA met with the licensee, Sheila McCorvey. LPA Del Mundo stated the reason for the inspection. LPA was granted access to the facility. The LPA provided copies of the LIC 126 Entrance Checklist Form, LIC 311D Forms/Records to Keep in the Family Child Care Home, and all records/forms that need to be maintain in the facility. Licensee guided the analyst on a tour of the day care areas. The day care take place in the following area of the home: living room, bedroom 1 (Infant room), hallway bathroom, and backyard (outdoor play area). Licensing fees are current. Licensee provided a copy of the payment details.

Licensee states the day care hours of operation is Monday to Friday from 6:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. and depending on parents need. Currently living in the home is just the licensee. Licensee provides transportation to children in care only when needed. Licensee has current California Driver's License, vehicle registration, and car insurance. During this visit, LPA observed one child present in the facility. Based on the Facility Roster, licensee has two children enrolled in the day care.

Physical Plant: The home was inspected inside and out for safety, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, heating and ventilation, inaccessibility to poisons, detergents/cleaning compounds, medicines and hazardous items that can pose a danger to children. The smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector are in operable conditions (tested at 3:38 P.M.). The facility has a fully charge fire extinguisher with a 2-A:10-B:C classification (reading in green, checked at 3:20 P.M.) and meets the State Fire Marshall standards. Licensee stated that she owns no firearms, and no one smokes in the facility. Per licensee, cleaning products and detergents are stored in the garage (off limits). LPA observed two knives stored in the top shelf of the kitchen cabinets. Household medications are stored in the licensee’s room. Licensee stated that she is enrolled in a food program, and she is providing meals and snacks to children in care.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Lady KingTELEPHONE: (661) 202-3798
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Joselito DelMundoTELEPHONE: (661) 202-3491
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/25/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/25/2024
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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: MCCORVEY FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197419318
VISIT DATE: 06/25/2024
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The facility is a two-story house, and all upstairs rooms are off limits. There is a wooden gate that blocks the entrance upstairs. There is a fireplace in the facility that is covered with mesh screen and a glass door and to make it inaccessible to children in care. The glass door is secured with cable tie. The home has central heating and air conditioning units.

Based on records review, the fire/earthquake drills were conducted last February 16, 2024, at 11:00 A.M. \



Safe and age-appropriate toys, children’s books, letters, numbers, kitchen set toy, table, and chairs were observed during the inspection. LPA also observed five sleeping cots for children to use during nap time.

Licensee has first aid kit box placed on top of the refrigerator.

Licensee is advised that baby bouncers, saucer chairs, or any recalled and or banned toys or sleep/ play equipment are prohibited on the premises. Licensee is advised to check for fixture, furniture and equipment that have been banned or recalled by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Bathroom: Toilet, sink and faucet were clean and operable. LPA did not observed razors and/or sharp objects, shampoos, mouthwash, medications, perfumes, air freshener, nail polish and nail remover that will pose a health and safety risk to children in care. LPA observed step stool, potty training chair, and paper towel. The cabinet under the sink has child safety latch.



Licensee stated that when a child shows signs of illness, the child is separated from other children in bedroom 1 of the facility.

Outdoor: Outdoor: The facility has no body of water on the premises. The outdoor play area has a covered porch and age-appropriate toys and play equipment. LPA observed slides, water play tables, swing set, kitchen set toys, small basketball hoop, and playhouse.

At the time of inspection, Licensee is aware of the requirement to report unusual incidents and/or injuries to the parent/guardian and Licensing on the day of the incident and/or 24 hours of incident by telephone, fax
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Lady KingTELEPHONE: (661) 202-3798
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Joselito DelMundoTELEPHONE: (661) 202-3491
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/25/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/25/2024
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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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: MCCORVEY FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197419318
VISIT DATE: 06/25/2024
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and/or in writing to the Department. Licensee is familiar with the Unusual Incident Report form, LIC624B. The report on unusual incident/injuries can also be mailed to unusualIncidentreport@dss.ca.gov

Review of records to be maintained: LPA reviewed with licensee the LIC 311D, Forms/Records To Keep In Your Family Child Care Homes, children’s forms/records, facility forms/records, and information to be posted. LPA reviewed two children’s files and the licensee’s files. Based on records review, Licensee has current mandated reporter training certificate dated July 22, 2022. Licensee has current CPR/First Aid trainings certificate dated April 16, 2023. Licensee has proof of immunization against Measles and Pertussis. Licensee declined the Influenza vaccine. Licensee has TB skin test on file.

Licensee has received criminal record clearance.

The following was discussed with the licensee:

Mandatory licensing forms such as LIC 311D Forms/Records To Keep In Your Family Child Care Homes, children’s forms/records, facility forms/records, and information to be posted in the family child care home; Requirements to conduct fire and disaster drills once every six months and record it; Role and responsibilities of being a mandated reporter were reviewed; The applicant was reminded that 100% supervision is required at all times to children in care; Applicant was made aware that it is her responsibility to know the regulations as well as anyone who assists in providing care; Licensing must have the facility’s phone number at all times; if the phone number is changed, licensing must be notified; Regulation prohibits the smoking of any kind during the operation of the day care.

The licensee was reminded that 100% supervision is always required for children in care. Licensee was made aware that it is his/her responsibility to know the regulations as well as anyone who assists in providing care. Licensing must always have the facility’s phone number; if the phone number is changed, licensing must be notified.



The regulation prohibits the smoking of tobacco in a private residence that is licensed as a family childcare home and in those areas of the family day care home where children are present (24/7 ban). State law prohibits baby walkers, bouncy seats, exersaucers, and any other items that fall into that category.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Lady KingTELEPHONE: (661) 202-3798
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Joselito DelMundoTELEPHONE: (661) 202-3491
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/25/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/25/2024
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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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: MCCORVEY FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197419318
VISIT DATE: 06/25/2024
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Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, 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 up to $500.00 maximum per day/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-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.

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.htm

Licensee was advised to visit the CCL website (www.ccld.ca.gov) to obtain updates on courses and updates/changes to the regulations. Our Quarterly updates come out every 3 months and are also in Spanish. Please log in to the CCLD website, or you can email our advocates to have the quarterly updates sent directly to your email. Child Care Advocates information: www.childcareadvocatesprogram@cdss.ca.gov



The applicant was advised that the Notice of Site Visit must be posted at the entrance of the facility for a period of 30 days whenever a licensing inspection is conducted. If a Type A deficiency is cited, a copy of the licensing report must also be posted for 30 days. The same report must be provided to parents/guardians of children newly enrolled at the facility during the next 12 months & licensee must obtain a signed Acknowledgement of Licensing Reports (LIC 9224) from parent/guardian & place it in each child's file.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Lady KingTELEPHONE: (661) 202-3798
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Joselito DelMundoTELEPHONE: (661) 202-3491
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/25/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/25/2024
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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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: MCCORVEY FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197419318
VISIT DATE: 06/25/2024
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Copies of the reports must be provided to each parent when a Type A violation is cited along with Acknowledgment of Receipt of Licensing Reports LIC 9224. If these requirements are not met civil penalties per violation will be assessed.

Beginning on January 1, 2018, Assembly Bill 1207 (2015) requires all licensed providers, applicants, directors, and employees to complete training as specified on their mandated reporter duties and to renew their training every two years. Applicants must meet requirements as a precondition to licensure. New employees shall have 90 days from date of employment to complete training as required. The training may be conducted at the following website www.mandatedreporterca.com.

Prior to making alterations or additions to a family childcare home or grounds, the licensee shall notify the Department of the proposed changed, including, but not limited to, the following: Conversion of a garage (either attached or detached) into a "childcare" room; Room additions to the family childcare home. Any change from an area of the family childcare home previously identified as "off limits" to an area where care and supervision will be provided to children in care. The licensee shall provide the Department with a copy of an inspection report when an inspection is required by the local building inspector as a result of the alteration, addition, or construction.

Lead Flyer Requirement Health and Safety Code 1596.7996 mandated that effective January 1, 2019, CCC's and FCCH's are required to provide parents and guardians of children enrolling or reenrolling in care with written information on the risks and effects of lead exposure, blood lead testing requirements and recommendations, and options for locations of affordable blood lead tests as specified. A Lead Poisoning Facts Flyer was created, in partnership with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), to satisfy this requirement.

The applicant was advised it is her responsibility to visit the department's website to access licensing forms, Quarterly Updates and Provider Information Notices (PINs): www.ccld.ca.gov

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 them by email to: inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov. For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the CCLD website at: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/inspection-process.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Lady KingTELEPHONE: (661) 202-3798
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Joselito DelMundoTELEPHONE: (661) 202-3491
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/25/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/25/2024
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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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: MCCORVEY FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197419318
VISIT DATE: 06/25/2024
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The Licensee is informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org site, a consumer education website that helps families obtain childcare by connecting them to childcare providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.

The Duty Worker is available for questions Monday through Friday at (661) 202-3318 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

The facility is in compliance per Title 22 regulations. During today's inspection, LPA Del Mundo did not observed deficiencies that may hinder the health and safety of the children in care. No deficiencies were cited during this inspection. An exit Interview and discussion of observations were conducted with the licensee.



During the exit interview the licensee Sheila McCorvey confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS.

Notice of Site Visit: A Notice of Site Visit (LIC 9213 was given and must remain posted for 30 days.
Posting Requirements: Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.

A copy of this Report was reviewed, and Appeal Rights were also provided to Licensee, Sheila McCorvey.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Lady KingTELEPHONE: (661) 202-3798
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Joselito DelMundoTELEPHONE: (661) 202-3491
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/25/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/25/2024
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