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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197700144
Report Date: 06/10/2024
Date Signed: 06/10/2024 01:49:55 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 06/10/2024 01:49 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:CRENSHAW FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
197700144
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:
FACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
CITY:STATE: ZIP CODE:
CAPACITY: 8TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 8CENSUS: 1DATE:
06/10/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
12:22 PM
MET WITH:Kendra SrenshawTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
02:10 PM
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On 6/10/2024, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Carol Heath conducted an unannounced Required Year inspection at Crenshaw Family Child Care. Upon arrival, the LPA met with the licensee, Kendra Crenshaw, who guided the LPA on a facility tour. The home has one adult (the licensee) and no minor children. During this inspection, 1 childcare child present. Per the licensee, the hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 08:00 a.m. to 07:00 p.m. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) were discussed. Per the licensee, she does not have children who need IMS.
The home is set up as follows:
The facility is a one-story, 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home with a kitchen/dining area, living room, laundry room, and garage. There is no pool/spa or body of water on the premises. The garage is not used for childcare activities. The house is equipped with central heating and air conditioning. All windows have screens in good condition. An above-ground pool is present on the premises.

Main Area: Main care is provided in bedroom #1 and bedroom #2. Children use the bathroom in the hallway on the right. They also have access to bedrooms #1-2 and the dining room area.

Bedroom #1 and #2: LPA observed age-appropriate toys and furniture for the children in the designated childcare areas. A TV plays educational videos for children, and an adult-size couch. In the family room, additional toys were observed to be stored in cubbies.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Claretta Yates
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Carol Heath
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 06/10/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 06/10/2024
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
CCLD Regional Office, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: CRENSHAW FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197700144
VISIT DATE: 06/10/2024
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Children's bathroom (#1): Bathroom: Children will use the bathroom down the hall to the right. The bathroom was toured and inspected, and the sink/toilet is in operable condition. 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/Dining Room: The kitchen was inspected to ensure hazardous and dangerous items were inaccessible to children (Safety latches). Sharp utensils, poisons, and medications are unavailable to children in the kitchen, and child safety latches are on cabinet doors and drawers. Sharp knives are kept in a butcher block in the gated kitchen.

Off-limit areas include bedroom #3, the living room, the laundry room (in the garage), and the garage. Backyard (Off-Limit): The backyard is currently off-limits to daycare children. There is no body of water, and there are no pets on the premises. The LPA reminded the licensee that no barbecue pits or hazardous materials should be accessible to daycare children.


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Swamp Cooler Unit were observed.
Bodies of water: Per the licensee, there are no bodies of water in the home.
Electrical outlets: All unused electrical outlets are plugged in and made inaccessible to children.
Fire extinguisher (2A10BC): LPA observed a required fire extinguisher (2A10BC) reading in Green, located in the kitchen, and inaccessible to children. It meets standards established by the State Fire Marshall.
Fireplace: No fireplace in the facility.
Hanging window blind cords: The cords are inaccessible to children.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Claretta Yates
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Carol Heath
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/10/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/10/2024
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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
CCLD Regional Office, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: CRENSHAW FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197700144
VISIT DATE: 06/10/2024
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Isolation area (Illness): Per the licensee, if the child shows signs of illness, they will be separated from other children and stay in the Living Room
Medications and cleaning solutions: Detergents and cleaning compounds are in the upper kitchen cabinet, and medications are in the off-limits bedroom.
Napping: Children will nap in the designated nap areas with adult supervision.
Overnight Care: According to the licensee, it does not provide overnight care.
Pets: No pet in this facility
Phone service: There is a working landline or cell phone
Smoke Detectors and Carbon Monoxide: The smoke detectors and carbon monoxide devices tested operable.
The First Aid kit is in the key-locked closet, inaccessible to children. The First Aid Kit was observed to be complete with supplies and a first aid manual.
Transportation: The licensee does provide transportation for children. The licensee has a valid California driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and vehicle registration.
Weapons or Firearms: Per the licensee, there are No Firearms at the facility at this time. LPA does 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: LPA shared the information with the licensee. Per the licensee, NO infant (0-12 months) is enrolled in the facility.
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.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Claretta Yates
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Carol Heath
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/10/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/10/2024
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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
CCLD Regional Office, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: CRENSHAW FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197700144
VISIT DATE: 06/10/2024
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CPR/First Aid: LPA observed that the licensee has current Pediatric CPR and First Aid Training with an expiration date (of 05/2025) 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 6/2025.
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.
LPA observed the licensee 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 Capacity requirements, Roster requirements, Posting requirements, and Documentation requirements for disaster drills (fire and earthquake). Mandatory Forms for the children's and provider's files and Safe Sleep Awareness. The role and responsibilities of being a mandated reporter were reviewed. The licensee was reminded that supervision is always required for children in care.
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: 06/10/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/10/2024
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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
CCLD Regional Office, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: CRENSHAW FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197700144
VISIT DATE: 06/10/2024
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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 Mandatory Forms for the children's files and provider's files.
o Our Quarterly updates come out every 3 months. They are also now 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
o Posting Requirements: Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.
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 required for children at all times.
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, call the CCL office and follow up with a written Unusual Incident/Injury Report (LIC 624B).
o 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 childcare home where children are present (24/7 ban).
SUPERVISORS NAME: Claretta Yates
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Carol Heath
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/10/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/10/2024
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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
CCLD Regional Office, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: CRENSHAW FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197700144
VISIT DATE: 06/10/2024
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· Family Child Care Homes 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.
· Family Child Care Homes 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/.
· 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.
· 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.
· Family Child Care Homes A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Claretta Yates
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Carol Heath
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/10/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/10/2024
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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
CCLD Regional Office, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: CRENSHAW FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197700144
VISIT DATE: 06/10/2024
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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-carelicensing/ inspection-process.

No deficiencies are being cited at this time.

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

DATE: 06/10/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/10/2024
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