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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 543911865
Report Date: 07/08/2022
Date Signed: 07/08/2022 11:47:17 AM

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
FRESNO SOUTH CC, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME:RAMOS, BERENICE FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
543911865
ADMINISTRATOR:FACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
CITY:STATE: ZIP CODE:
CAPACITY: 8TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 0CENSUS: 0DATE:
07/08/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:PrelicensingANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:00 AM
MET WITH:Berenice RamosTIME COMPLETED:
11:30 AM
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On July 8, 2022, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Diane Mercado met with Applicant, Berenice Ramos for a pre-licensing inspection. Licensee is Spanish Speaking and LPA Mercado assisted with interpretation. Applicant, her spouse, and four minor children reside in the home. Background clearances are discussed, and LIS 531 is signed indicating that the adults currently living in the home and/or providing care and supervision to children have a criminal record clearance and exemption.

Facility was inspected inside and outside as shown on the facility sketch and the following items were discussed:
  • This is a one-story home and upstairs area will be off-limits to the day-care children. There is a gate at the bottom of the stairs making upstairs area inaccessible. Care and supervision will be provided in day room, dining room, bedroom, hallway bathroom, and backyard.
  • There is no fireplace in the home.
  • There are games, toys, and books for the children. Children will nap in the living room. Applicant understands she is to supervise children at all times. LPA provided applicant with Individual Sleeping Plan and Safe Sleep handout.
  • Facility has 2A10BC fire extinguisher, smoke alarm, carbon monoxide alarm and first aid kit in place.
  • Applicant’s Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification was completed through Medic First Aid Emergency Medical Services Authority stickers (EMSA) and expires on 03/2024.
  • Preventative Health and Safety with Prevention of Lead exposure certification was completed on April 14, 2022.
  • Knives and medications are stored in upper top kitchen cabinet close to the kitchen sink. Cleaning compounds are stored in the locked laundry room.
  • Advised applicant fire drills are to be conducted once every 6 months and must be documented with date and time. A fire drill log was provided as an example.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Susie Fanning
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Diane Mercado
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 07/08/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 07/08/2022
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
FRESNO SOUTH CC, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME: RAMOS, BERENICE FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 543911865
VISIT DATE: 07/08/2022
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  • Applicant is advised at least one staff member with current training in pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR is to be on site at all times children are present.
  • There are no bodies of water in the home or premises.
  • There is one small dog that is kept in the backyard. Applicant is advised it is her responsibility to ensure the safety of children in care at all times from the pets.
  • Applicant states there are no firearms or ammunition in the home or premises.
  • Applicant is reminded that any advertising (of day-care) such as business cards, flyers/posters, and/or signs must include facility number as per Title 22 Regulation "Advertisements and License Number" 102359 (a).
  • Applicant is advised that smoking is prohibited on the premises of a family child care home as specified in Health and Safety Code Section 1596.795(a). Applicant states the home is smoke-free.
  • Applicant states she will or will not be transporting day care children. Applicant understands that she must have proper car restraints and/or car seats for all the children under her care when transporting children.
  • Fenced backyard has cover patio and grass for the children.
  • SB 792 immunizations verified and on file.
  • Applicant completed the Mandated Reporter Training on July 07,2022. The required training can be found at www.ccld.ca.gov.
  • LPA discussed safe sleep pending regulations and Safe Sleep Regulation Concepts were given to applicant.
  • Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) are not currently being provided. 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.



Required postings, forms packet, which included Parent Notification Requirement and LIC9224 were provided and discussed in detail. Applicant is advised that she may access CCLD website at www.ccld.ca.gov for additional forms and licensing updates. Applicant is also reminded that it is her responsibility to read the regulations periodically. Applicant states she will operate her day care Monday through Friday from 6am to 7pm and as arranged. No overnight care will be provided.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Susie Fanning
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Diane Mercado
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/08/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/08/2022
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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
FRESNO SOUTH CC, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME: RAMOS, BERENICE FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 543911865
VISIT DATE: 07/08/2022
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LPA & applicant discussed the Community Care Licensing website: LPA and applicant discussed new additions to the website that include the new PIN (Provider Information Notification) and information for providers including the Quarterly Update that informs licensees of new legislation and regulations. Please follow these steps go to http://www.cdss.ca.gov/, click on “information and resources” click “Community Care Licensing” Click “quarterly updates” click “Child Care advocates program” and register to PIN.

Pending a final review of application file, licensure as a Small Family Day Care Home capacity of 8 children ages under 18 years will be recommended effective July 11, 2022.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Susie Fanning
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Diane Mercado
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/08/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/08/2022
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