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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 336300541
Report Date: 06/10/2022
Date Signed: 06/10/2022 11:22:21 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 06/10/2022 11:22 AM - 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:MENDOZA FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
336300541
ADMINISTRATOR:MENDOZA, LORENAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(760) 880-7198
CITY:COACHELLASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92236
CAPACITY: 14TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 14CENSUS: 0DATE:
06/10/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:PrelicensingUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:47 AM
MET WITH:Lorena MendozaTIME COMPLETED:
11:41 AM
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On June 10, 2022 at 9:47 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Ana Noble arrived at the facility to conduct a pre-licensing inspection. Fire Clearance was granted on 6/1/2022. The licensee was is currently licensed at 52738 Genoa Street, Coachella, 92236 and has applied to relocate the childcare facility to this address. Present during this inspection were: Lorena Mendoza and Librado Enriquez, Applicant's spouse. The home is 2 story home with 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, with attached garage. At 10:02 AM LPA toured the facility, inside and out with Ms. Mendoza, Applicant and the following was observed and/or discussed:
· Per Ms. Mendoza, Applicant off-limit areas include: Entire upstairs level, Bedroom #5 and garage.
· Normal hours of operation will be: Monday-Friday 6:00 am to 6:00 pm
· Smoke detectors and Carbon Monoxide detectors were tested by Ms. Mendoza during this inspection and were in working order.
· The fire distinguisher met standards established by the State Fire Marshal.
· All hazardous items were observed to be inaccessible. Storage of poisons and toxins are inaccessible to children and locked in garage. Sharp items including kitchen knives, are inaccessible and stored in child proof locked drawer in the kitchen with a magnetic tot lock. Medicines are locked and stored in Masterbedroom.
· No guns or weapons are stored in the facility as stated by Ms. Mendoza as of this date. Licensee understands all guns, weapons and ammunition must be key locked separately and made inaccessible per Title 22 Regulations.
· Stairs are barricaded
· There is no fireplace
· Clean, safe and age appropriate toys were observed
· There is an inground pool and spa, which has a wrought iron fence with a self-latching and self-closing gate and in compliance at this time. There is one window that does not open that leads into the pool area. LPA will case review with Management. Applicant understands all bodies of water including ponds, above ground pools and spas, in-ground pools and 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 bodies of water described.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Stephanie Hudak
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Ana Noble
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 06/10/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 06/10/2022
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: MENDOZA FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 336300541
VISIT DATE: 06/10/2022
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 In addition, all wading pools or similar product must be emptied immediately after use and stored in an upright position when not in use.
· There were no toxic plants inside or outside the facility observed at this time
· The outside activity area consists of: Play structure and concrete patio.
· Verification of control of property is maintained by applicant
· Facility Sketch and Emergency Disaster Plan are posted
· Pediatric CPR and First Aid Card - expire 7/2023
· Preventive Health and Safety training, including nutrition and lead components have been completed by 4/2/2022.
· Applicant, Ms. Mendoza confirmed there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and/or using the facility address for their mailing address.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. 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: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm

Licensee was reminded all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, 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.

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: Stephanie Hudak
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Ana Noble
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/10/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/10/2022
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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: MENDOZA FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 336300541
VISIT DATE: 06/10/2022
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LPA reviewed with applicant, Ms. Mendoza the LIC 311A, Records To Be Maintained At The Facility, for child’s records, personnel records, administrative records, and documents to be posted.

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.

The following items were reviewed with licensee during inspection:

- Title 22 Reporting Requirements and the Regional Office Unusual Incident Reporting email mailbox: UnusualIncidentReportsDO10@dss.ca.gov
-Fingerprint transfer forms to associate new individuals or to disassociate someone from the facility at: Associations_Disassociations858@dss.ca.gov
- The Duty Officer is available to answer questions Monday – Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm at:
1-844-LET-US-NO (1-844-538-8766) and/or 951-782-4200.

No correction are needed however before licensure, LPA will review window that does not open, but is within the pool fencing. LPA will review pictures with Licensing Program Manager, regarding the window that does not open and has no access to the pool area.

Once all LPA reviews pool pictures with LPM, and window is approved/okay with the Department the relocation application for a Large Family Child Care Home will be submitted for approval with a maximum capacity of 12, or 14 with parent notification.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Ms. Mendoza, Applicant.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Stephanie Hudak
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Ana Noble
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/10/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/10/2022
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