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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 376628122
Report Date: 12/13/2024
Date Signed: 12/13/2024 02:55:11 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 12/13/2024 02:55 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
SAN DIEGO CC RO, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR., STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
FACILITY NAME:TORRES, VERONICA FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
376628122
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		VERONICA TORRESFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(619) 779-7917
CITY:CHULA VISTASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
91910
CAPACITY: 14TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 14CENSUS: 9DATE:
12/13/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 3 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
01:30 PM
MET WITH:Liza PeraltaTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
03:15 PM
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On 12/13/2024 at 1:30PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Saul Zazueta conducted an unannounced Annual inspection. Staff member, Liza Peralta, answered the door. LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection and was led on a tour of the facility, both indoors and outdoors. This facility is a one-story, two (2) bedroom, one (1) bathroom house. The following areas are used for childcare: living room, dining room, sun room, kitchen, bathroom #1, and backyard. Off limits areas include bedroom #1, and bedroom #2, and garage. Off limits areas are inaccessible to children by use of door locks. Days and hours of operation are Sunday through Saturday, 12:00AM to 11:00PM. There were four (4) children present at the beginning of the inspection. During the inspection, Licensee Veronica Torres arrived with five (5) more children, and left with two (2) children to take them home. There were a total of seven (7) children present at the home by the end of the inspection.

The fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and carbon monoxide detector met requirements and were observed to be operational. LPA informed Staff member that poisons, detergents, cleaning compounds, medications and other hazardous items shall be placed in a storage area and locked. LPA observed that all hazardous items were made inaccessible to children by use of cabinet locks. Backyard and nearby parks are used for outdoor activities. LPA informed licensee to ensure that children are supervised at all times during outdoor activities. The fireplace located in the living room is securely screened. Licensee stated that there is an empty jacuzzi with a cover that is chained on the premises, which was confirmed by LPA during inspection. Licensee has children's toys, play equipment and books available. Licensee has a working cell phone. Licensee stated that there are no firearms, other weapons, or ammunition in the home.

Licensee resides in a house, which has a jacuzzi located in the backyard. LPA observed an aboveground Jacuzzi on the premises, with a sturdy cover that is secured using chains and pad locks.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Jason Garay
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Saul Zazueta
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 12/13/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 12/13/2024
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
SAN DIEGO CC RO, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR., STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
FACILITY NAME: TORRES, VERONICA FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 376628122
VISIT DATE: 12/13/2024
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Licensee’s Mandated Reporter AB1207 training expires on 11/10/2026. Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification expires on 05/2025. Licensee has required immunizations, per file review. Required documents were posted during the time of inspection. Facility roster is maintained and was reviewed. The licensee conducted and documented a fire and disaster drill on 09/19/2024.

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.

LPA discussed 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. 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 the following items are prohibited during day care operating hours (walkers, exersaucers, jumpers and bouncy seats). Corporal punishment and smoking are not allowed in the day care. LPA reviewed with licensee the LIC 311D, Forms/Records to Keep In Your Family Child Care Homes, children’s forms/records, facility forms/records, and information to be posted. Entrance Checklist was provided to the applicant.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Jason Garay
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Saul Zazueta
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/13/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/13/2024
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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
SAN DIEGO CC RO, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR., STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
FACILITY NAME: TORRES, VERONICA FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 376628122
VISIT DATE: 12/13/2024
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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.

On this date, 12/13/2024, the California Attorney General - Megan’s Law website was searched for information on sex offenders required to register with local law enforcement under California's Megan's Law. No registered sex offenders were found at the facility addresses. Under state law, some registered sex offenders are not subject to public disclosure; therefore, they may not have been included in this search. However, the Department conducts a monthly cross reference of each address on record for all registered sex offenders against all CCLD facility addresses pursuant to information shared by California DOJ. LPA discussed California Megan's Law with licensee and provided: www.meganslaw.ca.gov.

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

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.

There were no deficiencies cited during today's inspection . A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

During the exit interview, the Staff member, Liza Peralta, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS.

An exit interview was conducted, and this report was reviewed with Staff member, Liza Peralta.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Jason Garay
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Saul Zazueta
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/13/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/13/2024
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