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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198021523
Report Date: 09/04/2024
Date Signed: 09/04/2024 03:13:22 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 09/04/2024 03:13 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 CC RO, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME:NGUYEN FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
198021523
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		NGUYEN, CATHYFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(626) 233-5924
CITY:DIAMOND BARSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
91765
CAPACITY: 14TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 0CENSUS: 0DATE:
09/04/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:PrelicensingUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
09:10 AM
MET WITH:Cathy Nguyen, ApplicantTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
11:05 AM
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On 09/04/2024, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kruz Long conducted an announced Prelicensing Inspection. A COVID-19 risk assessment was conducted prior to entering the facility. LPA met with applicant Cathy Nguyen who guided LPA on a tour of the facility. Application is for a large family child care home. This is a single story home with a living room, kitchen, dining area, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and an attached garage. Fire clearance was granted on 08/22/2024.

Main care is provided in the living room, kitchen, dining area, master bedroom and bathroom, rear yard.
Off limit areas are the 3 bedrooms, hallway bathroom and garage.

The home is kept clean and orderly with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. Per Applicant, there are no pets, no weapons or firearms on the premises. The home provides safe toys, play equipment and materials. Age appropriate napping equipment (cots) was observed in the master bedroom. Poisons, detergents and cleaning compounds are stored inaccessible to children. Barricades between care areas and off limit areas were observed.

The required fire extinguisher (2A10BC) is fully charged and in operable condition. The home has operating Smoke/Carbon Monoxide detectors. Fireplace in the living room is securely screened. CPR/First Aid expire 08/17/25. The First Aid kit was observed and is complete. Facility will provide breakfast, snacks and lunch. Parent/Children will enter and exit through the front door.

LPA observed the following issue which needs to be corrected:

AC unit in the rear yard shall be barricaded to prevent accessibility by children.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Ana Chico
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kruz Long
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 09/04/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 09/04/2024
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
MONTEREY PARK CC RO, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: NGUYEN FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 198021523
VISIT DATE: 09/04/2024
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The following was discussed with the Applicant:
Capacity requirements, Notification of Parent's Rights, Roster requirements (keep updated names and blue sheet), Documentation requirements for disaster drills (fire and earthquake). Mandatory Forms for the children’s files and provider’s files, Safe Sleep and information on shaking baby syndrome. The role and responsibilities of being a mandated reporter were reviewed. Applicant reminded that 100% supervision is required at all times to children in care. Applicant was advised on how to access forms and Regulations for Family Child Care online at www.ccld.ca.gov. Applicant was made aware that it is her responsibility to know the regulations as well as anyone who assists in providing care. Applicant advised that 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. Regulation prohibits the smoking of tobacco in a private residence that is licensed as a family child care 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.

Requirements for fingerprint clearances and associations were discussed with the Applicant. Applicant 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 (Same day/ASAP or within next business day within normal business hours 8-5 and written report within 7 days). Pamphlet providing Information regarding, Seat Belt Safety and Notification of Parent's Rights poster (Monterey Park Regional Child Care Office) was provided. The "Notification of Parent's Rights" poster must be posted in an area of the home accessible to parents. The information regarding new legislation with regards to exemptions and Parent’s Rights was also discussed.

Applicant was advised that the Notice of Site Visit must be posted at the entrance of the facility for a period of 30 days. If a serious violation is cited, a copy of the licensing report (LIC809 or LIC9099) must also be posted for 30 days. If these requirements are not met, civil penalties in the amount of $100 per violation will be assessed. Copies of the reports must also be provided to each parent when a serious deficiency, Type A, is cited (LIC9224).

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Ana Chico
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kruz Long
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/04/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/04/2024
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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
MONTEREY PARK CC RO, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: NGUYEN FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 198021523
VISIT DATE: 09/04/2024
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Applicant informed to review Quarterly updates/regulations for 2015-2023 on the department website: Summer 2015 - Incidental Medical Services information.

--Applicant was advised visit www.shotsforschool.org for Immunization information.
--Applicant was informed of responsibility to report suspected Child Abuse, 1-800-827-8724
--Family Child Care Providers (Disaster Planning information): https://ccld.family-child-care-providers/disaster-planning-and-fire-safety/

https://ccld.family-child-care-providers/disaster-planning-and-fire-safety/


--Child Care Videos: https://ccld.childcarevideos.org
--Child Care Advocates information: www.childcareadvocatesprogram@cdss.ca.gov
--Applicant was advised to visit the CCL website (www.ccld.ca.gov) to obtain updates of courses and updates/changes to the regulations.

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-andresources/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.

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.html (Plan is on file or currently no plan on file).

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Ana Chico
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kruz Long
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/04/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/04/2024
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 CC RO, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: NGUYEN FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 198021523
VISIT DATE: 09/04/2024
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Applicant was advised to provide proof of correction in other for the licensing process to proceed.

An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was provided to the applicant.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Ana Chico
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kruz Long
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/04/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/04/2024
LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
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