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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

OPTIONS SURROUND CARE-BLANDFORDLicense 1915000061 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jennifer Hua conducted an unannounced 1-year required inspection at the above facility on 06/28/23 at 08:40AM. A COVID risk assessment was conducted upon entry- appropriate PPE was used. LPA met with Araceli Rangel, Substitute teacher, Roberta Malone, T.A and Marisa Stansbury, T.A Sub. Teacher Rangel, left at around 9:07Am and when teacher Aurora Del Campo arrived. LPA observed 16 children present. There were 13 children present when LPA arrived, more children arrived during visit. The program operates on the campus of Blandford Elementary School. Options Surround Care offers before and after school care. The schedule is as follows: 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM. At this time the program uses portable to house the children attending the before and after school program. Furniture and equipment were inspected for age appropriateness and good repair. The room is well ventilated via central air. Carpeting and flooring were observed to be clean. Availability of drinking water was also observed via water jugs with paper cups. First Aid supplies are on the premises. Carbon monoxide/smoke detector in the classroom. Cleaning solutions are stored inside a locked cabinet. LPA observed a variety of games and other learning materials available for children. Children have cubbies to store their personal items in. Staff escorts children to restrooms which are located outdoors. The outdoor play yard used is directly outside the portable. Play equipment are brought out, Children only use the cement area outside. Teachers take water jug with cups when outdoors. Shade is provided via adjacent structures. Roster was available and up to date. An Emergency Disaster Drill log is kept and it is posted. .The program conducts routine emergency drills (last recorded 06/20/23). Sign in and out sheets and procedures were reviewed. Children are signed in electronically. Individual PIN # are provided to each family member. Children attending the elementary school are signed in by staff during school days. Menus were reviewed for availability, quantity, and appropriateness to children in care. The morning program offers breakfast only when school is not in session, Morning and afternoon snacks are provided when children are present full day. Children bring their own lunch. Snacks are provided by Options Food Program which follow mandated Federal Food Guidelines and are delivered twice a week. Meal menus, license, car seat law, parents' rights for centers, emergency disaster plan and all other posting requirements were observed. This facility provides Incidental Medical Services \342\200\223 IMS. There is currently (2) child receiving IMS services. All medications were checked for expiration dates and were current. 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 . All clearances are associated to the Granada Administrative File #191592096 . Mandated Reporter Training Certificate and new immunization requirements are also a requirement for hire. More information can be found at: http:/www.mandatedreporterca.com/training /training.htm. All licensed providers, applicants, directors, and employees are required to complete training as specified on the mandated reporter duties and to renew their training every two years. Volunteers are encouraged but not required to take the training. Please review all elements outlined in AB 1207- Mandated Reporting Training. Per waiver agreement on file for Options, employee and children's records will be reviewed during a collateral inspection at the Alhambra, CA headquarters. DEFICIENCY CITED IN ACCORDANCE TO TITLE 22 CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS on attached 809D. Upon receipt, the Licensee shall post the Notice of Site Visit. The Notice of Site Visit shall be posted for thirty (30) consecutive days. Failure to maintain posted as required will result in a $100 civil penalty. An exit interview was conducted with Aurora Del Campo, and a copy of this report has been signed by and provided. Appeal rights were also provided.

Citations

1 citation recorded*CCLD

What does Type A vs Type B mean?

Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.

Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.

  • ARTICLE 3. Administration

    Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in outlet from the elementary school kitchen cafeteria is use to obtain drinking water has not been tested as required, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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What happened during the June 28, 2023 inspection of OPTIONS SURROUND CARE-BLANDFORD?

This was a inspection inspection of OPTIONS SURROUND CARE-BLANDFORD on June 28, 2023. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to OPTIONS SURROUND CARE-BLANDFORD on June 28, 2023?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in outlet from the elementary school kitche..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a inspection inspection. inspection inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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