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Inspection visit

Follow-up

KOVACS FAMILY CHILD CARELicense 1974952293 citations on this visit
3 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 07/04/2024 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lisa Clayton arrived at the Family Child Care home unannounced, to conduct a Case Management \342\200\223 Other inspection. LPA Clayton was greeted by Ivy Escalante. LPA Clayton observed Ivy supervising 3 children. Ivy reported that the Licensee is out of the country visiting her family. Later teacher Karla arrived, introduced herself and stated that she is running the \342\200\234school\342\200\235 in the licensees absence. Neither staff have the required CPR/First for Childcare providers. Assistant Karla needs a fingerprint clearance and association for this family child care home. Both the children\342\200\231s and staff file are inaccessible for review. Per Title 22 Regulations and Health and Safety Codes Deficiencies were cited today see LIC 809D. An exit interview was conducted. A copy of this report (LIC 809) and Notice of Site Visit were provided to assistant/teacher Karla Ovalle. Notice of Site visit must remain posted for 30 days.

Citations

3 citations 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.

  • 102370(d)Type A

    (d) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA Clayton spoke to teacher Karla Ovalle who stated that she is in charge of the FCCH while licensee is on vacation, and she does not have a current fingerprint clearance per Guardian.

  • 102416.2(a)(2)Type B

    (a) The licensee shall report the following information the Department by telephone or fax....... (2) Any change in household composition including adults moving in or out of the home and anyone living in the home who reaches his or her 18th birthday. This requiremet was not met as evidenced by: Licensee failure to notify the Department of plans to leave the Country, and leave staff to provide care in her absence.

  • 102416(c)Type B

    PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS

    (c) The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA Clayton observation that the staff members providing care in the licensees absence do not have either current CPR/First Aid, or the completed CPR?First Aid classes required by the department.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the July 3, 2024 inspection of KOVACS FAMILY CHILD CARE?

This was an other inspection of KOVACS FAMILY CHILD CARE on July 3, 2024. 3 citations were issued: 1 Type A (serious) and 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to KOVACS FAMILY CHILD CARE on July 3, 2024?

Yes, 3 citations were issued (1 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "(d) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior ..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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