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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 426207338
Report Date: 10/17/2023
Date Signed: 10/17/2023 05:17:14 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 10/17/2023 05:17 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
CENTRAL COAST-CHILD, 6500 HOLLISTER AVE., SUITE 200
GOLETA, CA 93117
FACILITY NAME:STORYTELLER CHILDREN'S CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
426207338
ADMINISTRATOR:JACQUELINE MCDONOUGHFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:2115 STATE ST.TELEPHONE:
(805) 682-9585
CITY:SANTA BARBARASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93105
CAPACITY: 42TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 42CENSUS: 20DATE:
10/17/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - IncidentUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
12:10 PM
MET WITH:Jacqueline Mcdonough TIME COMPLETED:
01:00 PM
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On October 17 2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Giovani Gonzalez conducted an unannounced Case Management - Incident inspection at the above-mentioned Child Care Center (CCC). LPA met with Director Jacqueline McDonough and informed them the purpose of the inspection was to follow up on an incident that was self reported on 9/27/2023 through email.

On 9/26/23 an incident occurred where a child (C1), who was being supervised by Family Wellness Practitioner, ran around the center in areas where the child was not permitted to be. During this incident C1 got a hold of a can of alcohol and was demonstrating it to the practitioner.

LPA discussed incident with Director and Executive Director. Director stated that the practitioner did not stop child from getting past child safe gates. Director also mentioned that they spoke with Family Wellness and they informed the Director that they do not take liability or stop children from eloping.

Director stated that the practitioner did not inform them of the incident until 4PM. Director printed and gave copy of their email to LPA. Per their log, the practitioner left 11:58 that day.

LPA asked why there was alcohol on the premises. Executive Director stated that they had an event the previous night for a mixer/donor event. They also stated that the event occurred after childcare hours. They also provided a copy of the invitation to the event which states the event was on September 25th from 6:30PM - 7:30PM. The CCC's hours are Monday - Friday, 7:30AM - 5:00PM.

Additional information is needed to conclude the Case Management - Incident. Report was reviewed with Director and copy was provided. Notice of site visit was given.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Ana Tolentino
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Giovani Gonzalez
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 10/17/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 10/17/2023
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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