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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 426216664
Report Date: 01/27/2025
Date Signed: 01/27/2025 11:15:09 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 01/27/2025 11:15 AM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SANTA BARBARA CC RO, 6500 HOLLISTER AVE., SUITE 200
GOLETA, CA 93117
FACILITY NAME:SILVA FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
426216664
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:
FACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
CITY:STATE: ZIP CODE:
CAPACITY: 8TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 8CENSUS: 4DATE:
01/27/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - OtherUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
09:34 AM
MET WITH:Blanca SilvaTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
11:35 AM
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On January 27, 2025, @ 9:34 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Joaquin Mendez, conducted an unannounced Inspection for the purpose of performing a Case Management- Change of Capacity inspection. LPA met with Blanca Silva, Licensee. LPA explained the nature/purpose of the inspection.

LPA and Licensee together toured the interior and exterior of the FCCH. LPA observed the FCCH's interior and exterior to be free of hazardous materials and/or toxins at the time of the visit, which would pose a danger to the children in care. LPA observed four (4) children in care at the time of the inspection.

LPA observed a regulation 2A10BC fire extinguisher in the FCCH which was serviced on 1/04/2024. Licensee is reminded to service or purchase the fire extinguisher yearly. Licensee tested the combination smoke and carbon monoxide detectors tested at 10:15AM and were functioning at the time of the inspection. Licensee stated that there are no guns or ammunition in the home. Licensee stated she does not hold a foster family license.

No prohibited equipment will be allowed or used in the home. No baby bouncers, No infant walkers, No Johnny jumpers, No saucer chairs, No trampolines and any other item that falls into that category are not permitted in the facility.

LPA and applicant together toured the outdoor play area. There were no bodies of water observed at the time of the inspection. Applicant stated there are no bodies of water at the home. LPA advised the applicant children must never be unsupervised while the children are at the play area.

LPAs record review revealed all documents as noted below.



· Orientation certificate dated 5/24/2023.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Maria Mueller
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Joaquin Mendez
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 01/27/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 01/27/2025
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
SANTA BARBARA CC RO, 6500 HOLLISTER AVE., SUITE 200
GOLETA, CA 93117
FACILITY NAME: SILVA FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 426216664
VISIT DATE: 01/27/2025
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· Health and Safety (8hrs. including nutrition and lead exposure) 6/13/2023.

· The licensee Pediatric First Aid/CPR certificate is valid until 5/21/2025.

· Licensee Mandated Reporter Training certificate is valid until 5/27/2025.

· LPA observed the last fire drill was conducted on 12/18/2024 at 3:12PM.

The licensee provided proof of control of property. Control of property was verified via receipt of lease agreement. Because the applicant, rents/leases the home, proof of landlord notification is required. The LPA observed the Property Owner/Landlord Notification form (LIC9151) that the applicant confirms was provided to the property owner/landlord. However, the applicant did not obtain a signed Property Owner/Landlord Consent form (LIC 9149). Applicant is aware without consent applicant can only care for twelve (12) children per regulation. If property owner/landlord consent is obtained in the future, the applicant is advised that a new Application for a Family Childcare Home License (LIC 279) must be submitted with a change of capacity fee of $25, to increase the capacity and provide care to 14 children.

Applicant was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org site, a consumer education website that helps families obtain childcare by connecting them to childcare providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California. 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 platforms. 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, 01/27/2025, 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 address. 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.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Maria Mueller
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Joaquin Mendez
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/27/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/27/2025
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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
SANTA BARBARA CC RO, 6500 HOLLISTER AVE., SUITE 200
GOLETA, CA 93117
FACILITY NAME: SILVA FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 426216664
VISIT DATE: 01/27/2025
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LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with applicant, and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep web page at: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep, as an additional resource.

On 1/02/2025, the Licensee submitted documentation for a FCCH change of capacity. The Licensee is seeking to change the FCCH’s capacity from 8 (Small FCCH) to 12 (Large FCCH). The Santa Maria Fire Department granted a fire clearance following an inspection completed at FCCH on 1/14/2025.

Today, no deficiencies were cited under Title 22 Division 12 Appeal rights given. The home meets Title 22 of CCR provisional requirements for a Large Family Childcare license effective today. However, the applicant did not obtain a signed Property Owner/Landlord Consent form (LIC 9149). Applicant is aware without consent applicant can only care for twelve (12) children per regulation.

Effective date of license is today 1/27/2025.

A notice of site visit was given to applicant and must remain posted on, or immediately adjacent to, the interior side of the main door for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee, Blanca Silva.5.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Maria Mueller
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Joaquin Mendez
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/27/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/27/2025
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