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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 313624817
Report Date: 03/13/2024
Date Signed: 03/13/2024 03:05:03 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 03/13/2024 03:05 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
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
FACILITY NAME:BELLS PRESCHOOL & CHILDCAREFACILITY NUMBER:
313624817
ADMINISTRATOR:HERNANDEZ-ALBA, NANCYFACILITY TYPE:
840
ADDRESS:10810 ATWOOD ROADTELEPHONE:
(530) 823-9860
CITY:AUBURNSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95603
CAPACITY: 24TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 24CENSUS: 0DATE:
03/13/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
12:00 PM
MET WITH:Nancy Hernandez-AlbaTIME COMPLETED:
03:05 PM
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Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Michelle Perez met with director, Nancy Hernandez-Alba, for the purpose of an unannounced required inspection. Operating hours of the facility are from 6am to 6pm, Monday thru Friday. LPA toured the inside and outside of the facility. There were no school age children present during today's tour as they had no yet arrived.

All individuals subject to criminal background review have obtained criminal record clearance. Director was reminded that all adults 18 and over, 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 Child Care Center. 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 toured all activity and classroom spaces, restrooms, food service, and outdoor play areas. No children are currently on medications. There are no medications on site. There are no poisons at the facility. Toxic and hazardous items are inaccessible to children. Furniture and equipment are in good condition, free of hazards. LPA observed outdoor playground area of the facility. The areas around or under climbing equipment are cushioned with sand.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Keven Peters
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Michelle Perez
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/13/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/13/2024
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
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
FACILITY NAME: BELLS PRESCHOOL & CHILDCARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 313624817
VISIT DATE: 03/13/2024
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Toileting facilities are in safe, sanitary, and operating condition. Toilets have stall doors to provide privacy. Facility provides snack for all children and lunch is provided by the families. Snack menus were posted in the facility. The food preparation space is free of litter and all food was protected against contamination. Storage containers with solid waste have tight-fitting lids. Drinking water was readily available to children both indoors and outdoors via drinking fountains, water coolers, and labeled cups and bottles. Facility uses paper sign in and sign out. LPA observed full legal signatures of authorized representatives. There are no firearms or bodies of water on the premises. LPA observed a functional carbon monoxide detector.

Staff files were reviewed. At least one staff member present today has current Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification (EXP 2/2026). LPA observed immunization records and documentation of the educational background, training, and/or experience and AB 1207 Mandated Reporter training certificates (all current).

Children's records were reviewed. Each child's file contained an emergency card, consent for emergency medical treatment and notifications of children’s and parent’s rights.

This facility provides Incidental Medical Services however there are no children on medication – IMS. A plan of operation is on file at the facility. LPA reviewed storage of medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children’s personnel and administrative records. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual – Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Keven Peters
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Michelle Perez
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/13/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/13/2024
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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
FACILITY NAME: BELLS PRESCHOOL & CHILDCARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 313624817
VISIT DATE: 03/13/2024
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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.

LPA verified the annual fees are current.

To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will 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 tools, please send them by email 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/process.

In the areas that were evaluated, no deficiencies were cited during today’s inspection. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Director, Nancy Hernandez-Alba

. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Keven Peters
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Michelle Perez
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/13/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/13/2024
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