Deficiency Type
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Type B
07/13/2024
Section Cited
CCR
102423(a)(4)
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7 | 102423 Personal Rights (a ) Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights...These rights include...(4) To be free from...unusual punishment...humiliation... or other actions of a punitive nature…
This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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7 | Licensee states that they will revise their time out policy so that no child faces the wall. Licensee states she will submit a new time out policy to LPA Poindexter in writing no later than 7/13/24. Email: Gerald.Poindexter@dss.ca.gov |
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14 | Based on interviews and observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. She confirms that the facility “time out” policy is for children face the wall in front of other children for 3 minutes, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. | 8
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Type B
06/13/2024
Section Cited
CCR102417(g)(4)
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7 | (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. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: | 1
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7 | Upon advice of the LPA, the licensee moved the medication to higher placement in the kitchen, inaccessible to children in care. |
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14 | Based on LPA observation, an unopen box of children’s eye drops was atop the kitchen table, accessible to children, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. | 8
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