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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 367700130
Report Date: 05/15/2024
Date Signed: 05/15/2024 12:29:38 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
CCLD Regional Office, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME:LAGARDE FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
367700130
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		FACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
CITY:STATE: ZIP CODE:
CAPACITY: 8TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 8CENSUS: 4DATE:
05/15/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - Licensee InitiatedUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
10:00 AM
MET WITH:Liliana Lagarde, Licensee TIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
12:35 PM
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On 05/15/2024 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Justeene Tamayo met with Licensee Liliana Lagarde, who guided analyst on a tour of the facility for a Capacity Increase Inspection. This is a two story, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with kitchen/dining, living room, laundry room and garage. There is no pool/spa or body of water on the premises. Upon arrival LPA observed 3 preschool and 1 infant in care. Licensee currently does not have any infants in care but does understand the requirements. Family members residing in the home include 2 adults (licensee and licensee's spouse) and 3 minor children. The facility will operate Monday through Friday from 7AM-4:30PM and with a license capacity of 14 children. A Fire Clearance has been granted effective 04/05/2024. LPA went over the child care ratios for a large family home with licensee, and provided licensee with a copy.

Physical Plant: Main care is provided in the living room. Children use the bathroom in hallway on the right. Children have access to the living room and dining room area. Off limit areas include all bedrooms, bathrooms #2, laundry room(barricaded by safety gate), and garage (barricaded by safety gate). The home was inspected inside and out for safety, clean and orderly, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, heating and ventilation, inaccessibility to poisons, detergents/cleaning compounds (laundry room in upper cabinet), medicines (master bedroom) and hazardous items (sharp knives in upper kitchen cabinet unreachable to children in care) that can pose a danger to children. LPA observed a fireplace in the the living room to be fully screened. Safe and age appropriate toys, play equipment and materials were observed. The smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector, Fire Extinguisher (2A10BC) are in operable condition. Per Licensee no one smokes in the home. Electrical outlets are inaccessible. LPA reminded licensee, no baby bouncers saucer chairs, or any recalled and or prohibited toys or sleep/ play equipment are allowed. There is a designated area for ill children as necessary in dining room area. Per Licensee there are no weapon/firearms in the home. The facility sketch is complete and current, there is working telephone (cell).
SUPERVISORS NAME: Mariela Ramon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Justeene Tamayo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 05/15/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 05/15/2024
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, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: LAGARDE FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 367700130
VISIT DATE: 05/15/2024
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Fire/Disaster Drill is complete and maintained current. Last Fire/Disaster Drill was completed on 03/08/24.

Roster complete and maintained current.

Bathroom: Shower/tub are free of hazards (child care bathroom). LPA did not observe any hazardous items in the children's bathroom. Toilet and faucet are clean and operable.

Kitchen: Sharp utensils, open bottles or alcohol are inaccessible. If food is brought from the children’s home, the container shall be labeled with the child’s name and properly stored or refrigerated. The home has a clean and fully stocked refrigerator/freezer. Cleaning supplies are under the kitchen sink with a safety latch. Licensee currently has a food program. Breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner are provided. LPA observed kitchen to be fully barricaded by a safety gate. Naps are provided on cots in the living room area.

Outdoor: Licensee plans on having the backyard accessible to day care children. LPA observed one barbecue pit fully covered, LPA also observed the outdoor air conditioner fully covered by mesh. Per licensee, she plans on making the right side of the back yard inaccessible. Licensee will send a picture of the safety gate barricading the right side of the home to make the side of the home inaccessible. LPA observed a mini basketball court on the side of the home. LPA also observed a heater that will be placed in the garage. The backyard is completely fenced (with block cement). There is no body of water. Per licensee, there is one dog on the premises. No hazardous items were observed.

Advisory/Other: First Aid kit was observed with supplies readily available. CPR/First Aid expires 07/15/2025. Mandated Reporter expires 06/13/2025 . There are no window cords accessible to children.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Mariela Ramon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Justeene Tamayo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/15/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/15/2024
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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
CCLD Regional Office, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: LAGARDE FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 367700130
VISIT DATE: 05/15/2024
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Documents Provided and or Discussed: Fire Drill Log, Roster, Postings, Safe Sleep PIN 20-24-CCP, Individual Sleeping Plan (LIC9227), and Safe Sleep Log. Licensee stated currently does not have child care insurance.

Licensee Lagarde 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 Lagarde 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.

No deficiencies have been cited at this time.

A notice of site visit was given to licensee and must remain posted for 30 days.

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

Facility is ready for a capacity increase.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Liliana Lagarde along with her appeal rights, and Notice of Site Visit.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Mariela Ramon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Justeene Tamayo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/15/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/15/2024
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