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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 343617513
Report Date: 05/19/2023
Date Signed: 05/24/2023 01:30:53 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 05/24/2023 01:30 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, 2525 NATOMAS PARK DR. STE.250
SACRAMENTO, CA 95833
FACILITY NAME:CIRCLE OF FRIENDS CHILD CARE CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
343617513
ADMINISTRATOR:GILL, JASBIRFACILITY TYPE:
830
ADDRESS:3708 MARCONI AVENUETELEPHONE:
(916) 972-9200
CITY:SACRAMENTOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95821
CAPACITY: 8TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 8CENSUS: 3DATE:
05/19/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
12:30 PM
MET WITH:Jasbir GillTIME COMPLETED:
03:10 PM
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At 12:30 p.m. on Friday, May 19th, 2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Karyn Guerra met with Director, Jasbir Gill, for the purpose of an unannounced, required - 1 year inspection. Licensee, Jasbir Gill arrived to the facility as LPA entered, following a school pick up for Kindergarten children. LPA observed a census of 3 napping children supervised by 1 staff. Facility hours of operation are from 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Monday thru Friday.

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 conducted a health and safety inspection of the classroom, restrooms, and food service areas. LPA observed the following documents are posted: License, Emergency Disaster Plan, Personal Rights, Parents' Rights Poster, car seat laws, menus, and daily schedule. Cleaning disinfectants and hazardous items are appropriately stored and inaccessible to children. Licensee stated that there are no firearms nor poisons on the premises. LPA observed a changing table within arm's reach of a sink. Changing table has raised sides. Bins for solid waste have tight fitting lids. The floors appeared clean throughout the facility. Some infant food is provided by parents/guardians. Facility provides breakfast, morning snack, lunch, and afternoon snack. No children are on formula or breastmilk. Food in the facility was properly stored to prevent contamination. Drinking water is provided to children via labeled sippy cups. LPA observed sign in and sign out logs with full legal signature of parent/guardians. Playground equipment and surfaces were free of loose or sharp parts. LPA observed foam flooring and outdoor shade provided by trees.

Report continued on 809-C.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Seychelle De Luca
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Karyn Guerra
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 05/19/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 05/19/2023
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, 2525 NATOMAS PARK DR. STE.250
SACRAMENTO, CA 95833
FACILITY NAME: CIRCLE OF FRIENDS CHILD CARE CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 343617513
VISIT DATE: 05/19/2023
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No infant children in care require medications. Incidental Medical Services – IMS was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual – Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226. 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 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. Technical assistance was conducted regarding blankets. Napping logs were observed.

LPA reviewed staff and children's records. Each child's file contained an admission agreement, emergency card, health history, immunizations, and acknowledgement of receipt of personal rights, consent for emergency medical treatment, needs and services plan, individual infant sleeping plan, and parent’s rights. LPA observed CPR and First aid certification for at least one staff on the facility premises. LPA observed health screening, staff immunization records, employee rights, and documentation of the educational background, training, and/or experience. A staff interview was conducted with the Licensee. LPA discussed relocation of regional office.

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 the Licensee, Jasbir Gill. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Seychelle De Luca
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Karyn Guerra
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/19/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/19/2023
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