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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 274409476
Report Date: 09/21/2023
Date Signed: 09/21/2023 08:48:41 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
CCLD Regional Office, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME:SANCHEZ, MARIAFACILITY NUMBER:
274409476
ADMINISTRATOR:SANCHEZ, MARIAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(831) 269-4263
CITY:SALINASSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93905
CAPACITY: 14TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 14CENSUS: 4DATE:
09/21/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:00 AM
MET WITH:Maria SanchezTIME COMPLETED:
12:50 PM
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Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Fermin Campos-Jaramillo conducted an unannounced annual inspection to the home today. LPA met with Maria Sanchez, Licensee, and explained the nature of today's inspection to her. Days and hours of operation are Monday to Friday from 5:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The adults residing in the home are licensee, and her daughter Tare (helper), and her adult son Eli Martinez. Also in the home reside licensee's minor child 15 years old. LPA observed there were four children in care included one infant and 3 preschool age. Licensee's certifications for CPR and First Aid card are current and will expire on 3/11/25 for both licensee and her helper Tare.
LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas of the home during today's inspection. LPA obtained a copy of the Child Care Facility Roster during today's inspection and it is not current. Licensee has performed and documented fire drill on 9/04/23. LPA reviewed five children's files and observed that parent's rights forms, immunization records forms, consents for emergency medical treatment forms, and Identification and emergency information forms are in each file. The Licensee has a working telephone in the home. LPA observed sufficient materials, toys, and play equipment for the day care children. Off limit areas inside are: Four bedrooms and one bathroom. Off limits areas outside: storage shed, the home is located in a department complex and there is a small back patio that licensee uses as playground for the children in care. The home's patio is fenced.
LPA observed a fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguisher serviced on 4/02/23 and at least one working smoke detector. Licensee understands the fire extinguisher must be serviced every 12 months as it was indicated by the Salinas Fire Department. LPA observed the home has a working carbon monoxide detector. LPA observed there are no bodies of water in the home. The Licensee states that she does not have any weapons in the home. All detergents, cleaning compounds, medications, and other similar items are stored inaccessible to children.
LPA observed there are not wall heaters. LPA discussed Incidental Medical Services (IMS) with the Licensee. Licensee has in file proof of having immunization for pertussis, influenza, and measles for herself, and for her helper according with the SB792.
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SUPERVISORS NAME: Mary Segura
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Fermin Campos-Jaramillo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 09/21/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 09/21/2023
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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Created By: Fermin Campos-Jaramillo On 09/21/2023 at 11:19 AM
Link to Parent Document Below:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131

FACILITY NAME: SANCHEZ, MARIA

FACILITY NUMBER: 274409476

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 09/21/2023

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102425(j)(1)
Infant Safe Sleep
The provider shall supervise infants while they are sleeping and adhere to the following requirements: The provider shall physically check on the infant every 15 minutes.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, Licensee stated she has check on the infant when asleep although has not documented the check ups on the infant in care ch #2, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 10/06/2023
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Licensee shall start documenting the times she checks on the infant ch#2 when infant is asleep starting today 9/21/23 and until the infant turns 2 years old. Licensee will submit a copy of the log (provided today to her) to the Licensing Program for the period 9/21/23 to 10/04/23 not later than 10/06/23.
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102417(g)(8)
Operation of A Family Child Care Home
(8) Each family child care home shall have a current roster of children as specified in Health and Safety Code Section 1596.841.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee did not provide a complete children's roster, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 09/27/2023
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Licensee will submit to Licensing Program a copy of the completed children's roster not later than 9/27/23 close of business.
Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME:Mary Segura
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Fermin Campos-Jaramillo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 09/21/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 09/21/2023


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Created By: Fermin Campos-Jaramillo On 09/21/2023 at 11:19 AM
Link to Parent Document Below:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131

FACILITY NAME: SANCHEZ, MARIA

FACILITY NUMBER: 274409476

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 09/21/2023

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102425(c)
Infant Safe Sleep
An Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)] shall be completed for each infant up to 12 months of age the provider has in care and included in the infant's file at the facility.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on records review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, Licensee did not obtain a signed LIC9227 prom parents of the infant in care Ch #2, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 10/06/2023
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Licensee shall obtain a signed Infant Sleeping Plan on form LIC9227 provided to her today. Licensee shall submit a copy of the signed plan not later than 10/06/23 close of business.
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POC Due Date:
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Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME:Mary Segura
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Fermin Campos-Jaramillo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 09/21/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 09/21/2023


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Created By: Fermin Campos-Jaramillo On 09/21/2023 at 11:53 AM
Link to Parent Document Below:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131

FACILITY NAME: SANCHEZ, MARIA

FACILITY NUMBER: 274409476

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 09/21/2023

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type A
Section Cited
CCR
102370(a)

102370(a) Prior to the Department issuing a license, the applicant(s) and all adults residing in the home shall obtain a California criminal record clearance or exemption.
This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on interview the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, licensee's adult son Eli Martinez turned 18 years old on 12/07/2004 and licensee has not submitted a livescan and obtained a criminal records clearance for her son Eli Martinez, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 09/22/2023
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LIcensee shall immediately submit a livescan and obtain a clearance for her adult son Eli Martinez. Licensee shall post and provide copies of this licensing report to parents/guardians of children in care at the facility and to parents/guardians of children newly enrolled at the facility during the next 12 months and obtain signatures from the parents on the form LIC9224 which was provided.
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Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME:Mary Segura
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Fermin Campos-Jaramillo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 09/21/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 09/21/2023


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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
CCLD Regional Office, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: SANCHEZ, MARIA
FACILITY NUMBER: 274409476
VISIT DATE: 09/21/2023
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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. The Licensee understands her capacity options and she understands that she cannot have more than 14 children in the home at any time and a helper must be present. Licensee understands in absence of a helper the capacity of her license is reduced in capacity and ratio to a small Family Child Care Home license, maximum 8, and ratio (age of the children) must be observed. Licensee states that she transports children via vehicle and that she understands that children cannot be left in parked vehicles unattended at any time. Licensee uses redirection and communication with children as a form of discipline.
Department website: www.ccld.ca.gov provided to Licensee.
Licensee has renewed the mandated reporter training on 10/22/21 for herself and on 2/18/22 for her helper.
Licensee understands that all the adults in contact with children are required to complete the training, and renew it every two years. LPA referred the Licensee to the Department website: www.mandatedreporterca.com for additional information on the online training.
A review of staff records on 9/19/23 indicates that not all Facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions.
Licensee was 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 Child Care 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. Licensee's adult son Eli Martinez resides in the home and has not obtained a criminal records clearance by submitting an electronic livescan.
Civil penalties assessed today for $500.00 LPA discussed the requirements of AB633 to licensee. LPA provided her the AB633 fact sheet and a copy of Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports (LIC 9224) and licensee stated she understands the requirements. Upon receipt, licensee shall post and provide copies of this licensing report to parents/guardians of children in care at the facility and to parents/guardians of children newly enrolled at the facility during the next 12 months.
LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep web page at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-andresources/safe-sleep as an additional resource.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Mary Segura
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Fermin Campos-Jaramillo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/21/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/21/2023
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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
CCLD Regional Office, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: SANCHEZ, MARIA
FACILITY NUMBER: 274409476
VISIT DATE: 09/21/2023
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LPA 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 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/.

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.

Licensee was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain child care by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.

During the exit interview, the LICENSEE Maria Sanchez confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Maria Sanchez.

One type A and three type B deficiencies were cited today.

Failure to comply with the Plan Of Corrections (POC) by the due date on LIC809D shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100 per day per each deficiency.

A notice of site visit was handed to licensee and must remain posted for 30 days.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Mary Segura
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Fermin Campos-Jaramillo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/21/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/21/2023
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