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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 566217118
Report Date: 09/16/2024
Date Signed: 09/16/2024 02:35:28 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 09/16/2024 02:35 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
SANTA BARBARA CC RO, 6500 HOLLISTER AVE., SUITE 200
GOLETA, CA 93117
FACILITY NAME:GARCIA FCC AKA JARDIN DE NINOSFACILITY NUMBER:
566217118
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:
FACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
CITY:STATE: ZIP CODE:
CAPACITY: 8TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 8CENSUS: 0DATE:
09/16/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:PrelicensingANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
12:30 PM
MET WITH:Magdalena GarciaTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
02:48 PM
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On September 16, 2024 at 12:30 PM, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Aaliyah Zendejas and Susana Martinez conducted an announced Inspection for the purpose of performing a pre-licensing inspection. LPAs Zendejas and Martinez met with Magdalena Garcia, Applicant and discussed the purpose of the Inspection. LPAs and Applicant together toured the interior and exterior of the home. The home is a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home with a kitchen, living room, and enclosed front and backyard.


All adults in the home are fingerprint cleared. Applicant was reminded that all adults 18 and over living in the home, persons who provide care and supervision to children, and staff who have contact with children, 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.

During this tour the following was noted:
Applicant applied for a Small Family Child Care license. Family members residing in the home are 2 adults.
Per Applicant, the operating hours will be Monday through Friday from 07:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Applicants states that they will be providing care for children 0-5 years of age.

All areas identified on the facility sketch were inspected. This is a two story home, with the upstairs area being off limits to children in care and is prevented from being accessible by a gate in front of the stairs. The home was inspected for safety, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, heating and ventilation, inaccessibility to poisons, detergents, cleaning compounds, medicines, and hazardous items that can pose a danger to children. There are no bodies of water observed. In the outdoor area, LPAs observed a fence prohibiting children from leaving. LPAs advised applicant to get a lock on the fence to further prevent inaccessibility. There is no fireplace or furnace within the home.

CON'D ON 809C
SUPERVISORS NAME: Lissete Gonzalez
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Aaliyah Zendejas
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 09/16/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 09/16/2024
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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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: GARCIA FCC AKA JARDIN DE NINOS
FACILITY NUMBER: 566217118
VISIT DATE: 09/16/2024
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LPA observed a regulation 2A10BC fire extinguisher in the FCCH at the time of the inspection that was purchased on July 22, 2024. Licensee is reminded to service or purchase the fire extinguisher yearly. LPA observed applicant test a smoke detector in the home at 12:40 PM and was functioning at the time of the inspection. Applicant did not have a carbon monoxide detector. LPAs advised applicant to purchase a carbon monoxide detector and have it set up and working. Applicant stated that there are no weapons or ammunition in the home.

Applicant is current with immunization required per SB 792. Applicant completed the Orientation on February 12, 2024. Applicant Pediatric First Aid/CPR certificate is valid until 02/24/2026. Applicant completed the Preventative Health & Safety on 02/20-22/2024. Applicant’s Mandated Reporter Training certificate is valid until 03/07/2026. The applicant, 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 LPAs observed the Property Owner/Landlord Notification form (LIC9151) that the applicant confirms was provided to the property owner/landlord. The applicant obtained a signed Property Owner/Landlord Consent form (LIC 9149).

On this date, September 16, 2024, 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 addresses. 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.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. When any IMS is provided, an updated Plan of Operation that includes IMS must be submitted to the Department. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice

LPAs observed that knives are stored in an elevated cabinet in the kitchen inaccessible at the time of the inspection. LPA advised applicant to purchase knob covers for the stove so they were inaccessible to children in care. Cleaning compounds were observed in the kitchen closet that had a child proof knob on the door at the time of the inspection making the cleaning compounds inaccessible to children in care. The bathroom to be used for children in care was observed to be clean and free of toxins. LPAs observed child size furniture and material for activities throughout the home in areas that will be accessible to children in care. LPAs and applicant toured the outdoor play area, which is the enclosed and fenced in yard. LPAs observed an A/C unit in the backyard and advised licensee to get a cover to prevent children from having access.



CON'D ON 809-C
SUPERVISORS NAME: Lissete Gonzalez
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Aaliyah Zendejas
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/16/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/16/2024
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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: GARCIA FCC AKA JARDIN DE NINOS
FACILITY NUMBER: 566217118
VISIT DATE: 09/16/2024
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LPAs observed the exits to be secured. LPAs observed there is shading to afford the children in care. In addition, Filtered water will be accessible to children in care. The play area has age-appropriate toys and day-care equipment. LPA and applicant discussed active supervision when children are in the outdoor yard.

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.

· All adults living and working in the home shall be made of aware of the Department inspection rights authority.

(USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice) or (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA are available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/.



Forms to be posted
LIC6101A Emergency Disaster Plan,
PUB394 Notification of Parents Rights Poster,
Facility License

Facility Records: LIC 624B Unusual Incident/Injury Report, LIC 9040 Child Care Facility Roster, LIC 9052 Employee Rights, LIC 9108 Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse,
Staff Forms/Records - any assistant present must have the following on file: Proof of TB clearance (within one year), Notice of Employee Rights (LIC 9052), Criminal Record Statement (LIC 508), Statement Acknowledging Requirements to Report Suspected Child Abuse (LIC 9180).

Children ’s records requirements: LIC 700 Identification and Emergency Information, LIC 627 Consent for Emergency Medical Treatment, LIC 282 Affidavit Regarding Liability Insurance, LIC 9150 Parent Notification Additional Children in Care, Immunization record, PUB 72- Family Child Care Consumer Guide, LIC 995A Notification of Parent’s Rights

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. Applicant was made aware the responsibility to know the regulations for Family Child Care Home which can be accessed on-line at www.ccld.ca.gov. CON'D ON 809-C
SUPERVISORS NAME: Lissete Gonzalez
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Aaliyah Zendejas
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/16/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/16/2024
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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: GARCIA FCC AKA JARDIN DE NINOS
FACILITY NUMBER: 566217118
VISIT DATE: 09/16/2024
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Applicant was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org site, 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.

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-andresources/safe-sleep, as an additional resource. LPA also informed Applicant 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 of infant devices or their purchased equipment.

The inspection visit was conducted in Spanish and report was translated in Spanish by LPA Susana Martinez.

License for a Capacity of 8 Pending Due To The Following:

- Carbon Monoxide detector placement within home

-Covers on stove knobs

- A/C cover

- Lock on outdoor gate

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 applicant, Magdalena Garcia.



FAILURE TO POST THE NOTICE OF SITE VISIT FOR 30 DAYS MAY RESULT IN A $100.00 CIVIL PENALTY. THIS REPORT MUST BE FILED IN FACILITY FILE AND MADE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC REVIEW FOR 3 YEARS
SUPERVISORS NAME: Lissete Gonzalez
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Aaliyah Zendejas
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/16/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/16/2024
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