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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 376605953
Report Date: 06/01/2022
Date Signed: 06/01/2022 11:03:59 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
CCLD Regional Office, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
FACILITY NAME:IMANI, ZAHRA FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
376605953
ADMINISTRATOR:ZAHRA IMANIFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(760) 744-0701
CITY:SAN MARCOSSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92069
CAPACITY: 14TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 6CENSUS: 5DATE:
06/01/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
08:00 AM
MET WITH:Zahra ImaniTIME COMPLETED:
11:15 AM
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On June 1, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Leilani Curtis conducted an unannounced Annual Inspection and met with Licensee, Zahra Imani. Also present was the licensee’s adult daughter Negar Imani. LPA provided the LIC 126, Entrance Checklist to Licensee. There were 5 children in care, 2 who were infants. Facility was observed operating within ratio and capacity. LPA conducted a tour of the home inside and outside per facility sketch. Licensee is using the following areas for daycare: living room, dining area, kitchen, bedroom #1, bedroom #2, bedroom #3, bathroom #2, enclosed rear yard and converted garage. Off-limits areas include: bathroom #1 (located in Master bedroom), storage shed located in the rear yard and front yard.

Licensee has provided adequate space for the children to eat, sleep and play within the home. Home is clean, orderly and has adequate ventilation. Children’s toys and play equipment are available and observed free of hazards. There are no stairs in the home. There is a working telephone/email address. All cleaning compounds, detergents, medications, and poisons are made inaccessible through latches, locks, and/or placed up on high surfaces. The fireplace is screened. The fire extinguisher and smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are operational. Licensee states there are NO firearms or other weapons in the home. Outdoor play area is fenced and free of hazardous items. There are no existing bodies of water present. LPA observed a water fountain in the rear yard. The licensee states that the water fountain does not work properly and is not used. The licensee understands that if she decides to use the water fountain it must be inspected by Community Care Licensing prior to its use. Children records were reviewed for Emergency Information. Sleep documentation is not maintained for the two infants enrolled. The facility does not have a roster of the children in care. The last documented disaster/fire drill occurred on 11/3/21. There are no new adults living or working in the home over the age of 18 years. All adult residents and helpers have submitted or been cleared for criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. Pediatric CPR and First-Aid certificates are valid through 1/30/2023. Licensee has completed the Mandated Child Abuse Reporting-per AB1207. LPA reviewed certification and is in compliance. Immunization records per SB792 were reviewed and are in compliance.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Tashima Daniel
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Grace Curtis
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 06/01/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 06/01/2022
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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Created By: Grace Curtis On 06/01/2022 at 09:32 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
, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

FACILITY NAME: IMANI, ZAHRA FAMILY CHILD CARE

FACILITY NUMBER: 376605953

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 06/01/2022

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102417(g)(9)(A)
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: (9) Each family child care home shall have a written disaster plan of action prepared on a form approved by the Department. All children, age and ability permitting, and the provider, the assistant provider, and other members of the household, shall be instructed in their duties under the disaster plan. As their age and ability permit, newly enrolled children shall be informed promptly of their duties as required in the plan. (A) Each family child care home shall conduct fire drills and disaster drills at least once every six months.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on record review and licensee statement, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The last documented fire drill occurred on 11/3/21. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 06/15/2022
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The licensee states that she will conduct and document a disaster/fire drill. The licensee will send LPA a copy of the disaster/fire drill documentation via email by POC due date of 6/15/22.
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102417(g)(8)
Operation of A Family Child Care Home
(8) Each family child care home shall have a current roster of children as specified in Health and Safety Code Section 1596.841.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on record review and licensee statement, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The facility does not maintain a facility roster. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 06/01/2022
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The licensee understands that she must maintain a current roster of the children in care. The licensee completed a children's roster, LIC9040 at the time of inspection.
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:Tashima Daniel
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Grace Curtis
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/01/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/01/2022


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Created By: Grace Curtis On 06/01/2022 at 09:32 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
, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

FACILITY NAME: IMANI, ZAHRA FAMILY CHILD CARE

FACILITY NUMBER: 376605953

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 06/01/2022

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 and licensee statement, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 2 infants enrolled do not have sleep documentation/time of each 15 minute sleep check available for review. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 06/15/2022
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The licensee states that she will document each 15 minute sleep check for the infants enrolled. The licensee will send LPA a copy of the documentation via email by POC due date of 6/15/2022.
Section Cited
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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:Tashima Daniel
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Grace Curtis
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/01/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/01/2022


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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
CCLD Regional Office, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
FACILITY NAME: IMANI, ZAHRA FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 376605953
VISIT DATE: 06/01/2022
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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 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.

LPA reviewed the following with Licensee: Recently Approved Safe Sleep Regulations PIN 20-24-CCP, Updated Guidance for Child Care Providers Regarding Coronavirus Disease, PIN 22-10-CCP (dated 3/9/22), California Department of Public Health Guidance for Child Care Providers and Programs dated 3/12/22 and emergency drills. Licensee is reminded that corporal punishment, smoking, walkers, exersaucers, jumpers and bouncy seats shall never be permitted during daycare operation. Licensee is aware that interference with a child’s daily functions, corporal punishment, physical and mental abuse is not allowed. Licensee is reminded to make anything that reads, "Keep Out of Reach of Children" inaccessible to children.

See LIC809D for cited deficiencies.

Child Care Providers can now sign up for Quarterly Updates and PINS through the DSS website. Please go to www.ccld.ca.gov and click on Child Care, go under Quick Links and Quarterly Updates, click on “Receive Important Updates” then enter your email address and choose which program(s) you would like to subscribe to and click “subscribe”.

Duty Officer: (619) 767- 2248, Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Tashima Daniel
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Grace Curtis
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/01/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/01/2022
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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
CCLD Regional Office, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
FACILITY NAME: IMANI, ZAHRA FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 376605953
VISIT DATE: 06/01/2022
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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.

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

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Tashima Daniel
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Grace Curtis
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/01/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/01/2022
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