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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 343623371
Report Date: 10/18/2022
Date Signed: 10/18/2022 11:04:21 AM

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
RIVER CITY (SACTO)CC, 2525 NATOMAS PARK DR. STE.250
SACRAMENTO, CA 95833
FACILITY NAME:ZANDI, GELAREHFACILITY NUMBER:
343623371
ADMINISTRATOR:FACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
CITY:STATE: ZIP CODE:
CAPACITY: 8TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 8CENSUS: 3DATE:
10/18/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:25 AM
MET WITH:Gelareh ZandiTIME COMPLETED:
11:15 AM
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On October 18, 2022 at approximately 9:25 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Mandie Goodwin and Licensing Program Manager (LPM) Seychelle De Luca met with Licensee Gelareh Zandi, for the purpose of an unannounced required 1-year inspection. Licensee’s spouse is also home today. All individuals subject to criminal background review have obtained a criminal record clearance. LPA observed a total census of 3 children. Facility days and hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM until 5:30 PM.

Licensee guided LPA and LPM on a tour of the facility and a health and safety inspection was conducted in all areas accessible to children. The off-limits areas include the garage, laundry room, and the upstairs master bedroom/bathroom. Licensee acknowledged that children must never enter these areas. LPA and LPM observed the required postings, a working phone, a 2A10BC fire extinguisher, and a functioning combination smoke and carbon monoxide detector. Per Licensee, there are no weapons in the home. No bodies of water were observed today. Toxic and hazardous items are inaccessible to children. Stairs are gated at the top and bottom. Outdoor play space is fenced.

LPA and LPM reviewed children’s files, which were observed to be complete. An updated children’s roster was observed. Licensee has record of conducting fire drills at least every six months, with the last one conducted in May. Licensee and all other adult files were observed to be complete. LPA observed licensee’s CPR and First Aid card which expires 08/19/2023.

LPA discussed the requirement of renewing mandated reporter training every 2 years. Licensee’s Mandated Reporter Training is current and expires on 03/12/2024. LPA reviewed and provided the Family Child Care Home Entrance Checklist.

(Report continues LIC809-C)
SUPERVISORS NAME: Seychelle De Luca
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Mandie Goodwin
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 10/18/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 10/18/2022
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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Created By: Mandie Goodwin On 10/18/2022 at 10:27 AM
Link to Parent Document Below:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
, 2525 NATOMAS PARK DR. STE.250
SACRAMENTO, CA 95833

FACILITY NAME: ZANDI, GELAREH

FACILITY NUMBER: 343623371

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 10/18/2022

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102425(j)(2)(D)(c)
Infant Safe Sleep
Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. Documentation shall include the following: Time of each 15-minute check

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on record review, LPA determined the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 10/21/2022
Plan of Correction
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Licensee will send an example of how sleep checks will be conducted by POC date, and keep records of sleep checks for future review.
Section Cited
Deficient Practice Statement
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POC Due Date:
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Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME:Seychelle De Luca
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Mandie Goodwin
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 10/18/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 10/18/2022


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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
RIVER CITY (SACTO)CC, 2525 NATOMAS PARK DR. STE.250
SACRAMENTO, CA 95833
FACILITY NAME: ZANDI, GELAREH
FACILITY NUMBER: 343623371
VISIT DATE: 10/18/2022
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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 submitting 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

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.

Licensee was reminded that 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 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.

During today’s inspection, a deficiency was observed, and is listed on 809-D. A notice of site visit and appeal rights were given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with the Licensee.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Seychelle De Luca
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Mandie Goodwin
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/18/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/18/2022
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