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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197700356
Report Date: 07/14/2023
Date Signed: 07/14/2023 11:43:46 AM

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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:RAMOS & POSADAS FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
197700356
ADMINISTRATOR:FACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
CITY:STATE: ZIP CODE:
CAPACITY: 8TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 8CENSUS: 5DATE:
07/14/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:50 AM
MET WITH:German PosadasTIME COMPLETED:
12:20 PM
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On 07/14/2023 Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Alemoh and Garcia, met with licensee, Yolando Ramos, and licensee husband who guided analyst on a tour of the facility for the One Year Required inspection. This is a two story home with a safety gate barricading their stairway. Upon arrival LPAs observed 5 children in care (1 infant) and 2 adults caring for them. Family members residing in the home include 2 adults (licensee, licensee's husband and licensee's mother). Facility hours of operation are Monday - Friday 6AM- 6:30 PM. Upon request overnight care is provided. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed.

There are no bodies of water in the premises.

Physical Plant: Main care is provided in the daycare room. LPAs observed appropriate play structures, toys, learning materials and equipment for the children. There is a tv with video game station for children to play games. There is a locked food pantry with dry snacks. The children use the bathroom located in the hallway to the left. The off-limits areas are all upstairs five bedrooms, two restrooms and kitchen. Laundry room (locked with a safety knob) and garage are also off limits and are kept locked during business hours.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Mariela Ramon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Andrew Alemoh
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 07/14/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 07/14/2023
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: RAMOS & POSADAS FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197700356
VISIT DATE: 07/14/2023
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The home was inspected inside and out for safety, clean and orderly, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, heating and ventilation, inaccessibility to poisons, detergents/cleaning compounds which are kept in the top kitchen cabinet, medicines are kept in top kitchen cabinet and hazardous items (sharp knives are kept in the kitchen in the upper cabinet high enough that they are inaccessible to children with a key and lock).

Safe and age appropriate toys, play equipment and materials were observed. The smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and Fire Extinguisher (2A10BC) are all in operable condition. Electrical outlets are inaccessible. No recalled and or prohibited toys or sleep/ play equipment were observed on the premises. There is a designated area for ill children as necessary in the living room. Per Licensee, there are no weapon/firearms in the home. The facility sketch is complete and current, there is working telephone (cell).

Fire/Disaster drills are maintained current. Last fire disaster drill was completed on 07/14/2023. LPAs observed the fireplace to be screen and barricaded.

Bathroom: LPAs observed the toilet and faucet are clean and operable. The shower/tub are free of prohibited items such as shampoos/body wash.

Kitchen: Off-limits barricaded by a baby gate. Sharp utensils, open bottles or alcohol are inaccessible. The home has a clean and fully stocked refrigerator/freezer. Cleaning supplies are in the top locked kitchen cabinet and is locked during business hours. Breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner are provided. Depending on the children's schedule the facility does provide extra snacks. Licensee stated she currently does have a food program. Naps are provided on cots the living room.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Mariela Ramon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Andrew Alemoh
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/14/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/14/2023
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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: RAMOS & POSADAS FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197700356
VISIT DATE: 07/14/2023
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Outdoor: The front yard is off limits. The backyard is completely fenced in with a brick wall. There are no animals on the premises. LPAs observed age appropriate toys, well secured and safe for children. The AC unit was observed to be covered. The right side of the home there is a iron fence that is remained locked during business hours. The left side of the home is off-limits due to the RV being parked. LPA observed a safety gate barricading the RV, making it inaccessible to children. The BBQ pit was observed to be turned off. Per licensee the gas is turned off during day-care operations hours to ensure the BBQ pit to remain out of operation. LPAs observed a shaded area for children to rest.

Advisory/Other: First Aid kit was observed with supplies readily available in the day care room. CPR/First Aid expired back in May and June 2023. Licensee provided LPA Garcia a date of when her next CPR class will be retaken which will be in October. Mandated Reporter expires on 08/10/24. LPA reminded licensee; mandated reporter/CPR training must be completed every 2 years.

Documents Provided and or Discussed: Fire Drill Log, Postings, Employee's and Children's records, Safe Sleep PIN 20-24-CCP and Individual Sleeping Plan (LIC9227). Licensee currently does have child care insurance.

Licensee Ramos 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.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Mariela Ramon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Andrew Alemoh
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/14/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/14/2023
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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: RAMOS & POSADAS FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197700356
VISIT DATE: 07/14/2023
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LPAs discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee Ramos and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep web page at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPAs 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.

An exit interview was conducted, a copy of this report was reviewed and provided to licensee along with the appeal rights.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Mariela Ramon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Andrew Alemoh
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/14/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/14/2023
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