343623834-2-28-2023-03-CC-ASUR-CPGN4M-20230228090811

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 343623834
Report Date: 02/27/2023
Date Signed: 02/28/2023 09:08:33 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 02/28/2023 09:08 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, 2525 NATOMAS PARK DR. STE.250
SACRAMENTO, CA 95833

FACILITY NAME:	HODGE LEARNING CENTER		FACILITY NUMBER:	343623834
ADMINISTRATOR:	JEN, DEBBIE		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	7248 MURIETA DRIVE SUITE B-8		TELEPHONE:	(618) 663-0574
CITY:	RANCHO MURIETA	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	95683
CAPACITY: 35	TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 35	CENSUS: 7	DATE:	02/27/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 1 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	10:30 AM
MET WITH:	Debbie Jen		TIME COMPLETED:	01:45 PM

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On Monday, February 27, 2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Amanda Sutter met Director Debbie Jen for the purpose of an unannounced required annual inspection. LPA observed 7 children supervised by 1 staff. All individuals subject to criminal background review have obtained a criminal record clearance. The facility hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

LPA toured classroom space, restroom, kitchen, and outdoor play area. LPA observed the following documents are posted: License, Parents' Rights Poster, menu, Emergency Disaster Plan, and seat belt law. LPA observed a functional carbon monoxide detector. Cleaning disinfectants and hazardous items are appropriately stored and inaccessible to children. Director stated there are no poisons or firearms on the premises. Furniture and equipment are in good condition, and toileting facilities are in safe, sanitary, and operating condition. The provides AM and PM snack, as well as lunch.

LPAs observed trash bins with tight fitted lids. LPA observed the facility’s paper sign in and out system. Facility has record of conducting fire drills at least every six months; last fire drill was conducted on October 7, 2022. Playground equipment and surfaces are free of loose or sharp parts and bark is present under the equipment to provide sufficient cushioning. LPA discussed regulations regarding substrate with director. There are sufficient equipment and toys, and shaded areas are supplied by the building. Drinking water is readily available to children both indoors and outdoors. Director stated that children bring their own water bottles, which they fill using the kitchen sink tap.

One staff and three children's records were reviewed. Both children and staff files were observed to be complete. There is at least one staff member present with a current CPR certificate.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Seychelle De Luca
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Amanda Sutter
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/27/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/27/2023

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: HODGE LEARNING CENTER	FACILITY NUMBER: 343623834
	VISIT DATE: 02/27/2023

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LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with director 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. LPAS also informed director 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 Service (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226. 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)/ (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

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.

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.

During today’s inspection, no deficiencies were observed. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Director Debbie Jen. Appeal rights were provided.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Seychelle De Luca
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Amanda Sutter
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/27/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/27/2023

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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