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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 274417634
Report Date: 05/15/2023
Date Signed: 05/15/2023 12:19:23 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 05/15/2023 12:19 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:CONTRERAS, MARIAFACILITY NUMBER:
274417634
ADMINISTRATOR:FACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
CITY:STATE: ZIP CODE:
CAPACITY: 8TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 8CENSUS: 0DATE:
05/15/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:PrelicensingANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:00 AM
MET WITH:Maria ContrerasTIME COMPLETED:
12:30 PM
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On 05/15/2023 at 10:00 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Susy Cervantes met with applicant, Maria Contreras, to conduct a pre-licensing visit. Applicant stated that the adults living in the home are themselves, their brother, their mother and their mother in law with four children ages 15, 2, 8 and 17. Applicant owns the house. Applicant plans to get liability insurance and she understood that if she decides not to carry liability insurance in the future, she will have parent/authorized representative sign the Affidavit Regarding Liability Insurance for FCCH form (LIC 282).

A review of staff records on 03/06/2023 indicates that all staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. Applicant was reminded that all adults 18 and over living in the home, persons who provide care and supervision to children, and staff who have contact with children, 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.

The entire home was inspected for health and safety hazards. The home has a working smoke detector, a working carbon monoxide detector, a working telephone and a 3A40BC fire extinguishers that was fully charged. Certifications for CPR and First Aid expire 11/11/24. Preventative Health Practices training was complete on 04/22/23. Applicant has completed Mandated Reporter training on 11/11/22. Immunizations for Measles, Pertussis, and influenza are on file for applicant.



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SUPERVISORS NAME: Mary Segura
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Susy Cervantes
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
CCLD Regional Office, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: CONTRERAS, MARIA
FACILITY NUMBER: 274417634
VISIT DATE: 05/15/2023
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Applicant stated that there are no weapons in the home. LPA observed a dog and applicant stated they are vaccinated. LPA observed a blocked fireplace, gated stairs and no bodies of water. Off limit areas: second floor that has four bedrooms, two bathrooms, converted garage, one bedroom, left and right side yards that need a fence. The days and hours of operation will be Monday through Saturday from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. There were age appropriate toys in the childcare areas. Bathroom was clean.

Cleaning products, hazardous and sharp objects were inaccessible to children and stored in the locked kitchen cabinets, locked closet under stairs, and second floor. Discipline policy was discussed with applicant and she understood that the children's personal rights should not be violated and corporal punishment is not allowed. Applicant stated that her discipline method will be speaking to them. Applicant stated will not transport children; they understood the safety seat belt/car seat requirements.

A Family Child Care Home packet was reviewed with applicant. Department's website: www.ccld.ca.gov to obtain forms and regulations CCR, Title 22 was provided. Applicant was advised on the regulations that smoking, baby walkers, bouncers, excersaucers and other similar items are not allowed. The following was discussed, isolation of sick children; supervision of children; capacity options; requirements for reporting suspected child abuse; unusual incident/injuries; fire drills practiced at least twice a year and documented. LPA also discussed the requirements of AB 633 to applicant and provided applicant the fact sheet and a copy of Acknowledgement of receipt of Licensing Reports (LIC 9224). Zero Tolerance deficiencies with $500 civil penalty was also explained to applicant. LPA reviewed with applicant the LIC 311D, Forms/Records To Keep In Your Family Child Care Homes, children’s forms/records, facility forms/records, and information to be posted.

LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with applicant 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 applicant 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: Mary Segura
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Susy Cervantes
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
CCLD Regional Office, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: CONTRERAS, MARIA
FACILITY NUMBER: 274417634
VISIT DATE: 05/15/2023
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Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) regularly sends information to licensed facilities, providers, and stakeholders by way of Provider Information Notices (PIN), Program Quarterly Update Newsletters and other important information communication platform. To receive important licensed-related information to licensed facilities, visit the CCLD Important Information website at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/subscribe and select the Child Care option to receive email communication.


Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed in Spanish with the applicant, Maria Contreras. LPA advised applicant that licensure for a small Family Child Care Home license is approved pending the following:

- Side yards need to be made inaccessible to the children
- Management's approval
SUPERVISORS NAME: Mary Segura
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Susy Cervantes
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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