198016950-2-5-2025-54-CC-DCHS-DDM7MA-20250205204646

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198016950
Report Date: 02/05/2025
Date Signed: 02/05/2025 08:46:54 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 02/05/2025 08:46 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
MONTEREY PARK SW RO, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME:	GUTIERREZ FAMILY CHILD CARE		FACILITY NUMBER:	198016950
ADMINISTRATOR/ DIRECTOR:	GUTIERREZ, GABRIELA		FACILITY TYPE:	810
ADDRESS:			TELEPHONE:	(562) 508-3810
CITY:	LONG BEACH	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	90814
CAPACITY: 14	TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 14	CENSUS: 8	DATE:	02/05/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:	Annual/Required	UNANNOUNCED	TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION BEGAN:	01:50 PM
MET WITH:	Daniela Mendez Lopez, Assistant		TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION COMPLETED:	03:50 PM

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25	Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Dayna Chambers conducted an unannounced annual inspection to the above facility on 02/05/2025. LPA arrived at the facility at 1:50PM, identified self, and met with Daniela Mendez Lopez and Gabriella Gutierrez, assistants, who guided analyst on a tour of the facility. LPA provided assistants with a copy of the LIC 126 Entrance Checklist to help facilitate the inspection. LPA observed 7 children upon arrival. There are 17 children that are currently enrolled. A current LIC9040 children’s roster was available for review. Per Assistants, operation hours are Monday through Friday 6:00AM to 6:00PM. Individuals who reside in the home were noted and discussed. This is a one-story duplex which consists of: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, living room, and front yard.(fenced). Children use the following: The living room/activity room, bedroom #2, and 1 bathroom in the hallway. The restroom that children use was observed to be safe and sanitary. Children use the front yard/side of home for outdoor play time. The outdoor play area was observed to be fenced. LPA observed that the outdoor yard has toys and other materials for children to play with. LPA did not observe any infant walkers, baby bouncers, inclined chairs, baby saucers, or any similar items at the facility. Safe toys play equipment and materials were observed. All areas identified on the facility sketch that are accessible for children to use were inspected for safety, comfort, and cleanliness. Off Limit Areas: Per Assistants, areas off limits to children and parents include Bedroom #1 and Bedroom #3, and master bathroom. The licensee provides food for children in care. Licensee states that there are no firearms stored in the home. There are two cats, and they are inaccessible to children in care during operation hours. LPA did not observe any pools, spas, hot tubs, fishponds, or similar bodies of water during the inspection. There is telephone service via cellphone and the phone stays at the facility during operation hours. There is ventilation and heating via fans. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medications, and other items which could pose a danger to children were observed to be inaccessible to children. The assistants state that there are no poisons in the home and understands that storage areas for poisons must be locked with a key or combination lock. The valve on the required 2A 10BC fire extinguisher indicates fully charged and was serviced on 11/06/2024, as indicated on service tag. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and are operable.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Denise Gibbs
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Dayna Chambers
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/05/2025

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/05/2025

This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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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
MONTEREY PARK SW RO, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME: GUTIERREZ FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 198016950
	VISIT DATE: 02/05/2025

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Assistants state that they currently care for infants. Assistants state that infants sleep in the living room/activity room where they are constantly supervised. Appropriate sleeping arrangements and cribs were observed. (One crib for each infant in care was observed. Cribs or play yard did not hinder the entrance or exit from the sleeping space , mattresses shall be firm and covered with a fitted sheet that overlaps the underside so it cannot be dislodged. Cribs and play yards were observed to be free of loose articles and objects. No objects were observed to be hanging above or attached to the side of the crib. LPA did not observe any infants swaddled while in care. Infants shall be checked on every 15 minutes and the time of each 15-minute check shall be documented with child’s name and date. The licensee is observed to be operating within the license capacity limitations. Licensee does not provide transportation. The licensee and other personnel have completed training on preventive health practices including Pediatric First Aid and CPR. The licensee's Pediatric First Aid and CPR expires on 05/13/2025. There are first aid supplies available. LPA advised that if a child shows signs of illness, he/she/they shall be separated from other children. Children’s records were reviewed, including emergency information, and were observed to be complete. The licensee and Assistants have proof of immunizations against MMR (Mumps, Measles, Rubeola), TDAP, TB Clearance, and current influenza or declination. LPA observed that the Licensee and assistants have proof of the Mandated Reporter AB 1207 compliant Childcare Training Certificate on file. LPA issued a Confidential Names List (LIC 811) to the licensee which documents staff and children’s files reviewed during this inspection. All homes shall conduct fire and disaster drills at least once every six months and document the date and time of each drill. Last drill documented was conducted on 12/24/2024. Emergency Disaster Plan, Parent’s Rights Poster and the Facility License were observed to be posted. Smoking is prohibited in a licensed Family Childcare Home. Per Licensee, no one smokes in the home. 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-care-licensing/inspection-process.
Facility representatives were 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 Childcare 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.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Denise Gibbs
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Dayna Chambers
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/05/2025

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/05/2025

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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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
MONTEREY PARK SW RO, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME: GUTIERREZ FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 198016950
	VISIT DATE: 02/05/2025

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LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with Facility Representatives 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 facility representatives 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. PIN 22-05-CCP
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/.
Facility Representatives were informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain childcare by connecting them to childcare providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.

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.
A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.
Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Facility Representative Daniela Mendez Lopez.

At this time, the licensee is in compliance with California Code of Regulations Title 22. No deficiencies cited.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Denise Gibbs
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Dayna Chambers
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/05/2025

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/05/2025

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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