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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 343624080
Report Date: 10/03/2023
Date Signed: 10/03/2023 03:40:30 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 10/03/2023 03:40 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
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
FACILITY NAME:PALMER, KEIANAFACILITY NUMBER:
343624080
ADMINISTRATOR:FACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
CITY:STATE: ZIP CODE:
CAPACITY: 8TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 8CENSUS: 3DATE:
10/03/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
08:40 AM
MET WITH:Keiana PalmerTIME COMPLETED:
10:40 AM
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Licensing Program Analyst Erwina Pascual-Golamco (LPA) conducted an unannounced annual inspection and met with Licensee, Keiana Palmer. LPA observed 3 children in care with licensee and assistant. Facility hours of operation are Monday through Friday 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM. LPA observed that the annual facility fees are current.

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 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 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.

Off limit areas include: ENTIRE UPSTAIRS AND GARAGE. Licensee acknowledged that children may never enter these off-limit areas. The stairs and fireplace are fenced or barricaded. LPA conducted a health and safety inspection and observed that the facility is clean, safe, sanitary, and in good repair with ventilation. LPA observed the required documents were posted where visible to parents. LPA observed that there were no hazardous items—such as cleaning compounds, medications, or sharp objects—accessible to children. The fire extinguisher appeared to be in working condition and accessible. LPA observed the smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are functioning. The facility has equipment and age-appropriate toys for children. Licensee stated there are no weapons or firearms on the premises. The backyard is fenced and licensee acknowledged that in areas that are not fenced, 100% supervision is required. LPA did not observe bodies of water on the premises.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Natalie Dunaway
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Erwina Pascual-Golamco
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 10/03/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 10/03/2023
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
FACILITY NAME: PALMER, KEIANA
FACILITY NUMBER: 343624080
VISIT DATE: 10/03/2023
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 LPA observed a current children's roster. Technical assistance provided regarding fire drill log which was last conducted on 03/02/23. Technical Assistance provided regarding children’s files. LPA observed the CPR/First Aid certificate was valid until 02/25. Mandated Reporter Training (MRT) certificate was valid until 09/24. Licensee was reminded both CPR/First Aid and MRT Child Care portion must be completed every two years. LPA reviewed staff and facility files and observed the required documentation.

LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee and the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at
https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-andresources/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. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. 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: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/.

Licensee was informed of the https://mychildcareplan.org/; a consumer education website that helps families obtain childcare by connecting them to childcare providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Natalie Dunaway
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Erwina Pascual-Golamco
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/03/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/03/2023
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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
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
FACILITY NAME: PALMER, KEIANA
FACILITY NUMBER: 343624080
VISIT DATE: 10/03/2023
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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 questions regarding the process or CARE tools, please send 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/inspection-process.

No Title 22 Deficiencies observed in the areas that were evaluated. Licensee confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS on 10/02/23. A notice of site visit was given to licensee and must remain posted on, or immediately adjacent to, the interior side of the main door for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee, Keiana Palmer.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Natalie Dunaway
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Erwina Pascual-Golamco
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/03/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/03/2023
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