Routine inspection·October 20, 2022

On 10/20/2022, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Ruby Ocegueda made an unannounced Annual required inspection. LPA toured the facility and a census was taken. There were no school aged children present during the inspection. LPA met with Director, Amelita Davis. There are no bodies of water. Firearms and other weapons are not allowed or stored on the premises of a child care center. The child care center is clean and in good repair to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees, and visitors. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that are dangerous to children, are inaccessible to children. No poisons were observed durning todays inspection. Furniture and equipment is in good condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. All toilets, hand washing, and bathing facilities are in safe and sanitary operating condition. All floors are clean and safe. The facility provides one pre-packaged snack and fresh fruits as snack to school aged children. The snacks are stored in the kitchen. While inspecting the kitchen that is shared with the preschool license, it was observed that there were live cockroaches in the drawers and cabinets and droppings on a cutting board. Director confirmed the observation. This deficiency will be cited under the preschool license today (Facility number 103808567) and a plan of correction was discussed with Director today. All storage containers for solid waste, including moveable bins, have tight-fitting covers that are kept on, and in good repair. Uncontaminated drinking water is readily available both indoors and out. Outdoor activity space surfaces are free of hazards. The facility maintains compliance with staff-child ratios. Snacks are provided. During Summer and Holidays, children are provided breakfast and snack. Lunches are brought by each child from home and are properly labeled and stored. Menus are posted. Facility has one or more functioning carbon monoxide detectors that meet statutory requirements . There is a separate, complete, and current record maintained for each child enrolled in the child care center. Each child's record contains a medical assessment. Report continued to page 808-C A licensee's failure to comply with the department\342\200\231s exclusion order after being notified of the order shall be grounds for disciplining the licensee. The department has inspection authority as specified in Health & Safety Codes. The department shall notify a licensee to remove/bar any person with specified convictions or for other reasons. The licensee shall comply with the notice. The licensee shall not exceed the approved capacity of the fire clearance for the facility. No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision, including visual supervision, of a teacher at any time. Prior to working or volunteering in a licensed child care facility, all individuals subject to criminal record review have obtained a clearance or criminal record exemption, or clearance. This facility dot nor provide Incidental Medical Services at this time. \342\200\223 IMS. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226.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 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/process . Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 3, of the California Code of Regulations, no deficiencies were cited today. An exit interview was conducted with Director Amelita Davis. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.