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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 270767085
Report Date: 03/04/2025
Date Signed: 03/04/2025 12:29:56 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 03/04/2025 12:29 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
SAN JOSE CC RO, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME:PULIDO, MARIAFACILITY NUMBER:
270767085
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		PULIDO, MARIAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(831) 449-3694
CITY:SALINASSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93906
CAPACITY: 12TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 12CENSUS: 4DATE:
03/04/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
09:25 AM
MET WITH:Maria PulidoTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
12:35 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Elizabeth Larios met with Maria Pulido, Licensee, for an unannounced Annual/Random inspection. LPA was granted access to the home by the Licensee. LPA also observed four day care children and one adult assistant (Guadalupe Ruelas) in the home during today's inspection. Licensee was operating within her capacity and ratio requirements. LPA observed the required postings, including the facility license, near the front entrance to the home. Days and hours of operation are Monday - Friday from 5:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Licensee and spouse are the only adults residing in the home.

LPA reviewed a current Child Care Facility Roster and Fire/Disaster drill log during today's inspection. Licensee does not have liability insurance for the day care and issues the Affidavit Regarding Liability Insurance (LIC 282) form to all enrolled families. Licensee & Guadalupe have current CPR and First Aid certifications. Licensee and both adult assistant has the required vaccines (MMR, Tdap, & flu) and a current Mandated Reporter Training for Child Care Workers Certificate. LPA reviewed five children's files and the files were complete with the required forms. LPA reviewed two staff files (Licensee & adult assistant) and the files were complete with the required forms.

LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas of the home during today's inspection. Licensee has a working telephone in the home. The home is clean, orderly, (including heating/fans/ventilation), and safe for the day care children. There are safe & age appropriate toys, play equipment, and materials for the children in the home. There are stairs that were observed barricade and a hallway wall heater, and living room wall heater that is in off limits area. The off limit areas in the first floor: entry hallway, two bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen, living room, and garage. Off limit areas in the second floor: upstairs master bedroom, and garage.

LPA observed a fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguisher last service on 04/24/2024, working smoke/carbon monoxide detector, no bodies of water, and fenced backyard. The Licensee states that she does not have any pets or weapons in the home. All detergents, cleaning compounds, medications, and other similar items are inaccessible to children and stored in the locked garage. Licensee states that she does not administer any medications to the day care children at this time.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Susy Cervantes
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Elizabeth Larios
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/04/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/04/2025
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
SAN JOSE CC RO, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: PULIDO, MARIA
FACILITY NUMBER: 270767085
VISIT DATE: 03/04/2025
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Licensee states that she provides breakfast, snacks, lunch, and dinner to the day care children. Licensee states that she understands that any food brought from home needs to be labeled with each child's name and properly stored. Licensee has a first aid kit in the home. Licensee states that nobody smokes and she understands that smoking is prohibited in the home.

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.htm

Supervision of children was discussed with the Licensee and she understands that she must be present in the home during day care hours and ensure that the children are supervised at all times. Licensee understands her capacity/ratio options and she understands that she cannot have more than 12 children present in the home without at least one qualified adult present. Licensee states that a child will be isolated in the living room area or hallway if necessary due to illness or communicable disease. Licensee states she does not transport any day care children. Licensee understands that children shall not be left unattended in parked vehicles and that car seats shall only be used for transportation and shall not be used for sleeping.

Licensee 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.

LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with the Licensee 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 the 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.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Susy Cervantes
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Elizabeth Larios
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/04/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/04/2025
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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
SAN JOSE CC RO, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: PULIDO, MARIA
FACILITY NUMBER: 270767085
VISIT DATE: 03/04/2025
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No deficiencies were cited. Exit interview was conducted, where this report was reviewed and discussed with Maria Pulido. A copy of this report was also provided.


A NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS ISSUED AND MUST BE POSTED ON OR ADJACENT TO THE INTERIOR SIDE OF THE MAIN DOOR INTO THE FACILITY FOR 30 CONSECUTIVE DAYS. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Susy Cervantes
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Elizabeth Larios
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/04/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/04/2025
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