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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 364844896
Report Date: 07/16/2024
Date Signed: 07/16/2024 02:24:02 PM

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
RIVERSIDE CC RO, 3737 MAIN ST., SUITE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
FACILITY NAME:MUNIZ FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
364844896
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:
MUNIZ, BRENDA & ANTONIOFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
9093477684
CITY:FONTANASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92336
CAPACITY: 14TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 11CENSUS: 3DATE:
07/16/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
10:25 AM
MET WITH:Brenda Muniz, LicenseeTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
02:00 PM
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On date and time listed, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Taityana Benson arrived at the facility to conduct a required/annual inspection as part of a compliance review. LPA toured the facility, inside and out, records were reviewed, and the following was observed and/or discussed:
Normal days and hours of operation are: Monday – Friday, 6:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

OFF-LIMIT AREAS INCLUDE: All Bedrooms, Laundry Room and Garage.

The facility is operating within the licensed capacity and appropriate ratios


· Appropriate supervision provided during this inspection
· A working telephone is present and current number on file
· Appropriate fire extinguisher, smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector present and were tested by the Licensee during this inspection.
· Fireplace is properly screened to prevent access by children
· All hazardous items are stored inaccessible to children
· Toxins are locked
· Weapons are present according to Licensee, Brenda Muniz and Co-Licensee. Licensee understands all guns, weapons and ammunition must be key locked separately and made inaccessible per Title 22 Regulations
· Single Story Residence
· Verification of control of property on file (Grant Deed)
· Facility Sketch, Emergency Disaster Plan & Notification of Parent’s Rights poster are posted
· Mandated Reporter (AB1207) Training expired on 07/09/2023, General expire 08/18/2024 (Licensee)
· Pediatric CPR and First Aid Card expire on 06/29/2026 (Licensee), expire on 06/14/2025 (Co-Licensee)

Report Continued On LIC809-C

SUPERVISORS NAME: Aaron Ross
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Taityana Benson
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 07/16/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 07/16/2024
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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Created By: Taityana Benson On 07/16/2024 at 01:04 PM
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
, 3737 MAIN ST., SUITE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501

FACILITY NAME: MUNIZ FAMILY CHILD CARE

FACILITY NUMBER: 364844896

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 07/16/2024

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102417(g)(4)(C)
Operation of A Family Child Care Home
(g) The home shall be free from defects or conditions which might endanger a child. Safety precautions shall include but not limited to: (4) Poisons, detergents, cleaning compounds, medicines, firearms and other items which could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where they are inaccessible to children. (C) Ammunition shall be stored and locked separately from firearms.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. At the time of the visit, licensee stated firearms and ammunition are locked in a cabinet, stored, and locked separately. LPA is unable to determine if the firearms and ammunition are stored and locked separately, located inside of the locked cabinet, which poses a potential safety risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 07/30/2024
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Licensee agrees to write a letter of understanding that upon the departments request, proof of firearms and ammunition are stored and locked separately is granted during the visit. Licensee agrees to provide proof the firearms and ammunition are locked in a cabinet, stored and locked separately by providing pictures to LPA via email by COB on 07/30/2024.
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102417(a)
Operation of A Family Child Care Home
(a) The licensee shall be present in the home and shall ensure that children in care are supervised at all times. When circumstances require the licensee to be temporarily absent from the home, the licensee shall arrange for a substitute adult to care for and supervise the children during his/her absence. Temporary absences shall not exceed 20 percent of the hours that the facility is providing care per day.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA did not observe S2 present during the time of the visit, and by the licensee's own omission, S2 absences will exceed 20 percent of the hours the facility is providing care, multiple days this week, which poses a potential safety risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 07/30/2024
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Licensee agrees to write a statement of understanding of Title 22 Regulation 102417(a) - Operation of A Family Child Care Home, and provide a copy to LPA via email by COB on 07/30/2024.
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:Aaron Ross
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Taityana Benson
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 07/16/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 07/16/2024


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Created By: Taityana Benson On 07/16/2024 at 01:04 PM
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
, 3737 MAIN ST., SUITE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501

FACILITY NAME: MUNIZ FAMILY CHILD CARE

FACILITY NUMBER: 364844896

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 07/16/2024

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
HSC
1596.8662(b)(1)
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, S1 Mandated Reporter Training - Child Care Providers (AB1207) Certificate was completed on 07/09/2021 and there is not a current Mandated Reporter Training - Child Care Providers (AB1207) Certificate on file for S1 and S2, which poses a potential safety risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 07/30/2024
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Licensee agrees to have S1 and S2 complete the Mandated Reporter Training - Child Care Providers (AB1207) and provide proof of completion to LPA via email by COB 07/30/2024.

www.mandatedreporterca.com
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:Aaron Ross
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Taityana Benson
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 07/16/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 07/16/2024


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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
RIVERSIDE CC RO, 3737 MAIN ST., SUITE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
FACILITY NAME: MUNIZ FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 364844896
VISIT DATE: 07/16/2024
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·Fire Clearance Granted: 08/22/2019
· Health & Safety Certificate - completed on 12/10/2017 Licensee, Brenda Muniz, Co-Licensee, Antonio Muniz
· No bodies of water at this time. Licensee understands all bodies of water including ponds, above ground pools & spas, in-ground pools & 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 above types of bodies of water. In addition, all wading pools or similar product must be emptied immediately after use and stored in an upright position.
· Clean, safe and age appropriate toys
· Current roster on file
· Documentation of fire and disaster drills on file – Last drill conducted on 01/05/2024
· Children’s records are complete
· Staff records are not complete
· The Licensee was informed of their reporting requirements and is provided with the Regional Office’s Unusual Incident Reporting email mailbox: UnusualIncidentReportsDO09@dss.ca.gov
· Resident records reviewed on 07/16/2024 indicate that all adults who require caregiver background checks have received all required clearances or exemptions.
· The Licensee can submit transfer forms to associate new individuals or to disassociate someone from your facility at: Associations_Disassociations862@dss.ca.gov
- LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with Licensee, Brenda Muniz 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, Brenda Muniz 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.

Report Continued On LIC809-C

SUPERVISORS NAME: Aaron Ross
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Taityana Benson
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/16/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/16/2024
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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
RIVERSIDE CC RO, 3737 MAIN ST., SUITE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
FACILITY NAME: MUNIZ FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 364844896
VISIT DATE: 07/16/2024
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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: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm

- Licensee, Brenda Muniz 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.

- 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 Duty Officer is available to answer questions Monday – Friday; 8:00am to 5:00pm at:951-782-4200

See LIC809-D for cited deficiencies.

A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted on, or immediately adjacent to, the interior side of the main door for 30 days.

Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.



The Licensee, Brenda Muniz, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and/or using the facility address for their mailing address.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Licensee, Brenda Muniz.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Aaron Ross
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Taityana Benson
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/16/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/16/2024
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