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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 243911935
Report Date: 05/15/2023
Date Signed: 05/15/2023 04:11:19 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
FRESNO-CC, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME:VENEGAS, CARMELINA FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
243911935
ADMINISTRATOR:FACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
CITY:STATE: ZIP CODE:
CAPACITY: 8TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 0CENSUS: 0DATE:
05/15/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:PrelicensingANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
02:15 PM
MET WITH:Carmelina Venegas TIME COMPLETED:
04:15 PM
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On 05/15/2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Jeovanna Yanez met with Applicant, Carmelina Venegas for a pre-licensing inspection. Applicant, her husband, her adult nephew and two minor children reside in the home. Background clearances are discussed and LIS 531 is signed indicating that the adults currently living in the home and/or providing care and supervision to children have a criminal record clearance.

Facility was inspected inside and outside as shown on the facility sketch and the following items were discussed:
· This is a single story three bedroom, one bathroom home and children will have access to the living room, kitchen, dining room and hallway bathroom. Off-limits rooms are made inaccessible by use of key lock.
· There is no fireplace in the home
· In the living room, LPA observed a flat screen television mounted on a stand and comfrtable furnishings. In the dining room, LPA observed children size table and chairs, a parent board, and safe games, toys, and books for the children. Children will nap on mats in the living room. Applicant understands she is to supervise children at all times. LPA provided applicant with Individual Sleeping Plan and Safe Sleep handout.
· Facility has 3A40BC fire extinguisher, smoke alarm, carbon monoxide alarm and first aid kit in place.
· Applicant’s Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification was completed through HSI Pediatric with Emergency Medical Services Authority stickers (EMSA) and expires on August 14, 2024.
· Preventative Health and Safety Course with Prevention of Lead exposure certification was completed on September 15, 2022. (CONTINUED ON 809-C)
SUPERVISORS NAME: Rene Mancinas
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jeovanna Yanez
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 05/15/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 05/15/2023
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
FRESNO-CC, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME: VENEGAS, CARMELINA FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 243911935
VISIT DATE: 05/15/2023
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· Knives and cleaning compounds are stored in a bottom kitchen cabinet made inaccessible via safety latches. Medications are stored in a storage cabinet made inaccessible via safety latch.
· Advised applicant fire drills are to be conducted once every 6 months and must be documented with date and time. A fire drill log was provided as an example.
· Applicant is advised at least one staff member with current training in pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR is to be on site at all times children are present.
· There are no bodies of water in the home or premises.
· There is one dog and three chickens that are kept in the backyard. Applicant is advised it is her responsibility to ensure the safety of children in care at all times from the pets.
· Applicant states there are no firearms or ammunition in the home or premises.
· Applicant is reminded that any advertising (of day-care) such as business cards, flyers/posters, and/or signs must include facility number as per Title 22 Regulation "Advertisements and License Number" 102359 (a).
· Applicant is advised that smoking is prohibited on the premises of a family child care home as specified in Health and Safety Code Section 1596.795(a). Applicant states the home is smoke-free.
· Applicant states she will be transporting day care children. Applicant understands that she must have proper car restraints and/or car seats for all the children under her care when transporting children.
· LPA inspected the fenced backyard which will be off limits to the day care children. LPA observed parts of the fence that need to be repaired, yard tools, clutter, and other hazardous items. Prior to use, Applicant will contact Licensing to come clear backyard for day-care use. Applicant states that she will utilize her unfenced front yard for outdoor play. Applicant understands that she must have 100% direct visual supervision of the day care children when playing outdoors in an unfenced area
· SB 792 immunizations verified and on file.
· Applicant completed the Mandated Reporter Training on September 13, 2022.
· LPA discussed safe sleep regulations and Safe Sleep Concepts were given to applicant. Applicant does not plan on providing care to infants at this time.
· Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) are not currently being provided. 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. (CONTINUED ON 809-C)
SUPERVISORS NAME: Rene Mancinas
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jeovanna Yanez
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/15/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/15/2023
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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
FRESNO-CC, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME: VENEGAS, CARMELINA FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 243911935
VISIT DATE: 05/15/2023
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Required postings, forms packet, which included Parent Notification Requirement and LIC9224 were provided and discussed in detail. Applicant is advised that she may access CCLD website at www.ccld.ca.gov for additional forms and licensing updates. Applicant is also reminded that it is her responsibility to read the regulations periodically. Applicant states she will operate her day care Monday through Friday from 5:00 am to 5:00 pm and as arranged. No overnight care will be provided.

LPA & applicant discussed the Community Care Licensing website: LPA and applicant discussed new additions to the website that include the new PIN (Provider Information Notification) and information for providers including the Quarterly Update that informs licensees of new legislation and regulations. Please follow these steps go to http://www.cdss.ca.gov/, click on “information and resources” click “Community Care Licensing” Click “quarterly updates” click “Child Care advocates program” and register to PIN.



Applicant is advised the following item must be corrected and documentation be sent to Fresno CCL within the next 30 days to avoid possible withdraw.
· Applicant will make the following inaccessible: four cactus plants, gardening tools, and clutter that are located in the front yard.

Pending verification of correction of the above item and a final review of her application, licensure as a Small Family Day Care Home capacity of 8 children ages under 18 years will be recommended.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Rene Mancinas
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jeovanna Yanez
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/15/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/15/2023
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