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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 394501048
Report Date: 02/04/2025
Date Signed: 02/04/2025 12:37:26 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 02/04/2025 12:37 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 S. CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
FACILITY NAME:CHRISTIANO.MARISSAFACILITY NUMBER:
394501048
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		FACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
CITY:STATE: ZIP CODE:
CAPACITY: 8TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 6CENSUS: 5DATE:
02/04/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
10:00 AM
MET WITH:Christiano, MarissaTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
12:45 PM
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On February 4th, 2025, at 10:00 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) David Nguyen met with licensee, Marissa Christiano for the purpose of an unannounced annual inspection. The purpose of the unannounced annual inspection was explained. LPA was granted entrance into daycare facility by licensee. There were five (5) children present at the time of inspection. Licensee's operating hours are Monday through Friday from 5:00 AM. to 6:00 PM. Meals—breakfast, AM snack, lunch, and PM snack—are provided to daycare children. Drinking water is provided to daycare children. LPA verified annual license fees were up to date.

All adults subject to criminal background review have obtained criminal record clearance. 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.

A health and safety inspection was conducted in all areas accessible to children. The facility is a detached two-story and single-family home consists of four (4) bedrooms, two and half (2.5) bathrooms, a loft, and an attached 2-car garage. The off-limits areas in the home include the entire upstairs, entire backyard, hallway behind the half bathroom, closet under staircase downstair in the hallway, and an attached 2-car garage. Licensee acknowledged that children are never allowed in the off-limit areas. The off-limit areas will remain inaccessible by baby gates, baby latch, and SUPERVISION. During today’s inspection, licensee stated that she wanted to make the kitchen, dining area, and family room On-Limits. LPA toured the kitchen, dining area, and family room and verified the areas were safe for daycare children’s play. The on-limits areas in the home include daycare room, living room, family room, dining area, kitchen, and half bathroom in the hallway. LPA observed a fireplace that was appropriately barricaded.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Chayntel Hunter
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: David Nguyen
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 02/04/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 02/04/2025
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 S. CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
FACILITY NAME: CHRISTIANO.MARISSA
FACILITY NUMBER: 394501048
VISIT DATE: 02/04/2025
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Licensee stated that she will utilize the park within her housing development for outside play when weather permitting. Licensee understands that 100% supervision is required at the park. Licensee stated that her FCCH houses one (1) indoor dog. 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 were inaccessible to children in care. 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. Licensee stated there are no weapons in the home.

LPA also discussed and provided copy of HSC 1596.814 Swimming Pool Safety. The backyard has an in-ground pool that is fenced per Title 22 and HSC 1596.814 regulations. LPA observed the gate to self-close and self-latch. LPA also observed a labeled United States Coast Guard life ring, a rescue pole with a body hook and minimum retractable length of 12 feet, and a functioning ASTM International Standard F1346-23 pool cover or functioning ASTM International Standard F2208 pool alarm. Licensee stated that she will obtain a rescue pole with a body hook and a minimum fixed length of 12 feet today. Licensee provided documentation that the pool cover, or alarm meet ASTM standards. LPA discussed / observed a daily inspection log of Licensee’s drowning prevention safety features and safety equipment. Outdoor play space is fenced.

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. The last fire drill was conducted and logged on 11/26/2024. Licensee's immunization records for measles (MMR), pertussis (Tdap), and the flu are available in the facility file. Current EMSA pediatric CPR and First Aid certification was verified and expires on 7/13/2026, and Child Care Provider Mandated Reporter certification was verified and expires on 1/22/2027.



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SUPERVISORS NAME: Chayntel Hunter
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: David Nguyen
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/04/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/04/2025
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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 S. CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
FACILITY NAME: CHRISTIANO.MARISSA
FACILITY NUMBER: 394501048
VISIT DATE: 02/04/2025
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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. LPA discussed the requirement to check and log infant napping every 15 minutes, for infants under 24 months. LPA provided a copy of LIC9227--Individual Infant Sleeping Plan, for infants under 12 months.

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

Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) regularly sends information to licensed facilities, providers, and stakeholders by way of Provider Information Notices (PINs), 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.

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

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Chayntel Hunter
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: David Nguyen
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/04/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/04/2025
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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 S. CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
FACILITY NAME: CHRISTIANO.MARISSA
FACILITY NUMBER: 394501048
VISIT DATE: 02/04/2025
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During the exit interview, the LICENSEE, Marissa Christiano confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility, and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS.

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/inspection-process

Licensee was encouraged to visit the Department website at WWW.CCLD.CA.GOV for childcare updates, current forms, legislation, and regulation information.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with licensee, Marissa Christiano. Appeal rights and a notice of site visit were provided. A notice of site visit was posted and must remain posted for 30 days. 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. 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.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Chayntel Hunter
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: David Nguyen
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/04/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/04/2025
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