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Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 334844514
Report Date: 08/28/2024
Date Signed: 08/28/2024 02:21:46 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 08/28/2024 02:21 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, 3737 MAIN STREET, STE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501

FACILITY NAME:	ROMERO FAMILY CHILD CARE		FACILITY NUMBER:	334844514
ADMINISTRATOR/ DIRECTOR:	ROMERO, JUANITA		FACILITY TYPE:	810
ADDRESS:			TELEPHONE:	(951) 443-1494
CITY:	PERRIS	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	92571
CAPACITY: 14	TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 17	CENSUS: 5	DATE:	08/28/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:	Annual/Random	UNANNOUNCED	TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION BEGAN:	11:22 AM
MET WITH:	Juanita Romero		TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION COMPLETED:	02:30 PM

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On August 28,2024 at 11:25 am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Cindy Hamilton arrived at the facility to conduct an annual inspection as part of a compliance review. LPA met with licensee Juanita Romero, toured the facility, inside and out, records were reviewed, and the following was observed and discussed:

· Normal days and hours of operation are: Mon - Fri, 5 AM to 4 AM

· Off-limit areas include: 2nd Floor, formal living room, dining room, Laundry Room

· The facility is licensed to have no more than 14 children as a large FCCH and is operating within the licensed capacity and appropriate ratios. There were five children present during inspection.

· Appropriate supervision provided during this inspection

· A working telephone is present, and the current phone number is on file

· A fully charged fire extinguisher (2A:10BC) was observed. A smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector were present and tested by the Licensee during this inspection.

· Fireplace is properly screened to prevent access by children

· All hazardous items are stored inaccessible to children

· Toxins are locked in garage

· Weapons are not present. Licensee understands all guns, weapons and ammunition must be key locked separately and made inaccessible per Title 22 Regulations

SUPERVISORS NAME: Carlos Martinez
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Cindy Hamilton
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 08/28/2024

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/28/2024

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
CCLD Regional Office, 3737 MAIN STREET, STE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501

FACILITY NAME: ROMERO FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 334844514
	VISIT DATE: 08/28/2024

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· Stairs are barricaded

· Clean, safe and age appropriate toys

· Current roster on file

· Facility Sketch, Emergency Disaster Plan and Notification of Parent’s Rights poster are posted

· Documentation of fire and disaster drills on file – Last drill conducted on 08/17/22.

· There is a Pool present and meets Title 22 requirements. Licensee understands all bodies of water including ponds, above ground pools & spas, in-ground pools & spas, and some fountains must be properly covered or fenced per Title 22 Regulations. The Department must be notified before and after installation of the above types of bodies of water. In addition, all wading pools or similar product must be emptied immediately after use and stored in an upright position.

· Verification of control of property on file – grant deed

· Children’s records are complete

· Staff/volunteer records are complete.

· Mandated Reporter Training completed on 3/19/2026

· Pediatric CPR and First Aid Card expire on 003/2026

· Health & Safety Certificate - completed on 06/18/2017

· Resident and/or adult records were reviewed and all adults who require caregiver background checks have received all required clearances and/or exemptions.

Licensee transport children to and from school in 2016 GMC Express, 16- seater passenger van. Van was inspected by LPA. Records review revealed current registration and insurance.

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

SUPERVISORS NAME: Carlos Martinez
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Cindy Hamilton
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 08/28/2024

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/28/2024

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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, 3737 MAIN STREET, STE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501

FACILITY NAME: ROMERO FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 334844514
	VISIT DATE: 08/28/2024

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clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a licensedFamily 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.

LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with 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 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. When any IMS is provided, an updated Plan of Operation that includes 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) or (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/

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.

On-line Licensing forms & regulations for a Child Care Center can be obtained on the Department’s website: www.ccld.ca.gov. Additionally, there is a link to “Receive Important Updates” located on the right side of the page, immediately above Quick Links. One can add their email address and choose which program(s) they wish to receive Provider Information Notices (PIN) for.

The Duty Officer is available to answer questions Monday – Friday; 8:00am to 5:00pm at: 951-782-4200

There are no deficiencies being cited at this time.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Carlos Martinez
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Cindy Hamilton
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 08/28/2024

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/28/2024

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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, 3737 MAIN STREET, STE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501

FACILITY NAME: ROMERO FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 334844514
	VISIT DATE: 08/28/2024

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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 questionsregarding the process or CARE tools, please send them 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/process.

During the exit interview, the Licensee Juanita Romero, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS.

An exit interview was conducted, and this report and appeal rights was reviewed with the licensee Juanita Romero. A notice of site visit was given and licensee reminded notice must remain posted for 30 days.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Carlos Martinez
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Cindy Hamilton
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 08/28/2024

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/28/2024

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