393622973-7-13-2023-53-CC-TLAE-CTPST6-20230713140902

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 393622973
Report Date: 07/13/2023
Date Signed: 07/13/2023 02:09:13 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 07/13/2023 02:09 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
SACRAMENTO SOUTH, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827

FACILITY NAME:	JAMES, MEGAN		FACILITY NUMBER:	393622973
ADMINISTRATOR:	MEGAN JAMES		FACILITY TYPE:	810
ADDRESS:			TELEPHONE:	(209) 810-1961
CITY:	LODI	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	95242
CAPACITY:	14	CENSUS: 8	DATE:	07/13/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 1 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	11:15 AM
MET WITH:	Licensee, Megan James		TIME COMPLETED:	02:30 PM

NARRATIVE
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25	On July 13, 2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Tobias Lake met with Licensee, Megan James, for the purpose of an unannounced annual inspection. There were eight children present at the time of inspection. Licensee's staff Rose Rogers was also present during the inspection. Licensee's operating hours are Monday through Friday from 6:00 AM. to 5:00 PM. LPA verified the annual fees are current. 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. A health and safety inspection was conducted in all areas accessible to children. Off-limits areas include the master bed/bath, the shed in the backyard, and the garage. Off limit areas are being made inaccessible by closed locked doors. LPA observed the required postings and a working phone. 2A10BC fire extinguisher meets regulations. LPA observed smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and verified they were both functional. LPA toured the kitchen area and verified knives and cleaners were inaccessible to children in care. Licensee stated there are no weapons in the home. There are no bodies of water on the premises. Outdoor play space is fenced. LPA observed living room area with age appropriate toys for children. LPA observed a restroom and verified that hazardous and toxic items were inaccessible to children in care. Report continues 809-C.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Jeanne Smith	TELEPHONE: (916) 208-4405
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tobias Lake	TELEPHONE: 916-224-9388
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 07/13/2023

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/13/2023

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
SACRAMENTO SOUTH, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827

FACILITY NAME: JAMES, MEGAN	FACILITY NUMBER: 393622973
	VISIT DATE: 07/13/2023

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In addition, LPA discussed the infant sleep regulations with licensee. LPA observed 15min infant napping logs for infants 24 months and under. LPA observed LIC 9227 Individual Sleeping Plan, for infants under 12 months, for licensee during today's inspection.

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.

Children's files were reviewed. Emergency information and required immunization records were on file. LPA observed a current roster and documentation that a fire drill is conducted at least once every six months. Licensee's immunization records for measles (MMR), pertussis (Tdap), and the flu are available in the facility file. Current in-person EMSA pediatric CPR and First Aid certification was verified and expires 01/2024 and discussed the requirement to complete Child Care Provider Mandated Reporter training and have a certification on file.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. This provider is not currently providing IMS services to children in care. 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

Report continues 809-C.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Jeanne Smith	TELEPHONE: (916) 208-4405
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tobias Lake	TELEPHONE: 916-224-9388
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 07/13/2023

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/13/2023

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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
SACRAMENTO SOUTH, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827

FACILITY NAME: JAMES, MEGAN	FACILITY NUMBER: 393622973
	VISIT DATE: 07/13/2023

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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

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Megan James. Licensee was encouraged to visit the Department website at WWW.CCLD.CA.GOV for childcare updates, current forms, legislation and regulation information. A copy of this report will remain on file for a period of three years for public review upon request. Licensee's signature on this form acknowledges receipt of this form. A notice of site visit was provided and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.

In the areas that were evaluated, no deficiencies were cited during today’s inspection.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Jeanne Smith	TELEPHONE: (916) 208-4405
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tobias Lake	TELEPHONE: 916-224-9388
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 07/13/2023

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/13/2023

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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