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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 274408901
Report Date: 01/30/2025
Date Signed: 01/30/2025 04:06:43 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 01/30/2025 04:06 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
CCLD Regional Office, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME:MEXICAN AMERICAN OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION SALINASFACILITY NUMBER:
274408901
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		DELIA VIRGINIA BUENOFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:1210 JOHN STREETTELEPHONE:
(831) 758-7425
CITY:SALINASSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93905
CAPACITY: 120TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 120CENSUS: 60DATE:
01/30/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
10:47 AM
MET WITH:Bianca GomezTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
04:05 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Elizabeth Larios conducted an unannounced Annual/Random Inspection. The purpose of today’s visit is to ensure the facility is in compliance with Title 22 California Code of Regulations. LPA met with the Director Bianca Gomez, and explained the nature of today's visit. LPA toured the facility both inside and outside during todays visit. LPA observed the required posted materials, including the Facility License, Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC 610), Earthquake Preparedness Checklist (LIC 9148), Parents' Rights Poster (PUB 393), Personal Rights (LIC 613A), Child Car Seat Law (PUB 269), menu, and activity schedule in each classroom. The hours of operation are Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 4:30pm.

LPA observed furniture and equipment were not in good condition and safe for the children. The playground areas utilized by children is surrounded by appropriate fencing. LPA observed sufficient resilient materials under slides and other similar equipment, and surrounded area that should be cushioned with material that absorbs falls. LPA observed that the outdoor equipment is age appropriate. LPA did not observe any bodies of water.

Director understands the conditions, limitations, and capacity specifications of the facility license. Director understands that children shall be visually supervised at all times. LPA observed classroom in order. Drinking water is readily available for the children in each room and in the outdoor playground area via water dispensers/cups and individualized water bottles. LPA observed solid waste containers with tight-fitting lids in each room. Staff and children's bathrooms are clean, sanitary. There is a separate staff bathrooms not utilized by the children which an isolated child can use if needed. Director states that there are no weapons or firearms on the premises.

The facility provides all meals, snack, and beverages (milk, juice, and water) to children in care. Food storage such refrigerator, and microwave areas are clean, free of litter & rubbish, and free of rodents and other vermin. LPA observed a fully charged 3A40BC/2A10BC fire extinguishers in classrooms, and working carbon monoxide detector and first aid kits. Director states that the facility does not administer medications at this time.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Joel Segura
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Elizabeth Larios
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 01/30/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 01/30/2025
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
CCLD Regional Office, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: MEXICAN AMERICAN OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION SALINAS
FACILITY NUMBER: 274408901
VISIT DATE: 01/30/2025
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LPA reviewed children's files during today's visit. Each child's file reviewed contains the Information and Emergency Information form (LIC 700), immunization records, physicians report, personal rights, and parents rights. LPA reviewed three staff files during today's visit and will resume in next visit. All staff have fingerprint clearances. Staff has current CPR and First Aid certifications on file. Staff have Health Screening Report and TB test, Immunization (Measles, Pertussis, and Flu) record and required Training. Staff had current Mandated Reporter Training certificate in file. Director understands that there shall be at least one person with valid CPR and First Aid certifications on site at all times, or present during off-site activities.

LPA will resume inspection at a later time.

Exit interview was conducted, where this report was reviewed and discussed with Bianca Gomez. A copy of this report was also provided.



A NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS ISSUED, POSTED NEAR THE ENTRANCE TO THE FACILITY, AND MUST REMAIN POSTED FOR 30 DAYS.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Joel Segura
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Elizabeth Larios
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/30/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/30/2025
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