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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

MARTINEZ FAMILY CHILD CARELicense 1977001052 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 3/9/22 LPA Ortega conducted a subsequent inspection, during the tour of the facility LPA Ortega observed an infant Child#1 sleeping in a play yard with a blanket, stuffed animal(white rabbit) and a pacifier with a stuffed animal attached(giraffe). Two children were in a room with the door closed present; one infant and one toddler. Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants was not met. Sleeping infant(s) shall be directly observed by sight and sound at all times. Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following: Infants up to 24 months of age. LPA observed infant check at 1:30 p.m., 2:06 p.m. then again at 2:46 p.m. when asked by LPA to check the infant room. Two Type A deficiencies will be cited under Title 22 Regulation code 102425(1)(A) Infant Sleep and 102425 (j)(1)(2)(A)-(D)5(A), see LIC9099D Upon receipt of a type A deficiency the licensee shall post the report for 30 days in addition to the Notice of Site Visit & provide copies of the licensing report to parents/guardians of children in care at the facility. This report must be provided to parents/guardians of children newly enrolled at the facility during the next 12 months & licensee will obtain a signed Acknowledgement of Licensing Reports (LIC 9224) from parent/guardian & place it in each child's file. An exit interview was conducted a copy of this report was provided to the licensee along with Notice of Site Visit and appeal rights.

Citations

6 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.

  • 102416.2(a)(b)Type B

    (a) The licensee shall report the following information the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next business day and during normal working hours (8am to 5pm).(b) The licensee shall report to the Department any of the events as specified in Health and ... Safety Code Sections 1597.467(b)(1)(A) through (b)(1)(C) that occur during the operation of the family child care home. This requirement was not met by interviews conducted and documentation(child##2 positive results) and disclosures. This posses a potential risk to children in care.

  • PERSONAL RIGHTS

    (a) Each child receiving services shall have certain rights that shall not be waived or abridged by the licensee regardless of consent or authorization from the child's authorized representative. To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse, or other actions of a punitive nature, interference with eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning this requirement was not met by interview disclosures. licensee is restraining children on high chairs and using off limits room to punish children when not wanting to nap or not listening. This poses an immediate risk to children in care.

  • STAFFING RATIO AND CAPACITY

    Staffing Ratio and CapacityThe capacity specified on the license shall be the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time. This requirement is not met as evidenced by:In the month of Jan.22 R&R subsidy Child care time sheets(CCRC) reflect licensee was caring for a total of 17 children at one time(2pm4pm) Monday - Friday, this is above the amount specified on the license. According to the current roster provided Licensee has 23 children enrolled. This is a type A deficiency that poses an immediate health and safe risk to children.

  • 102416.1(a)(10)Type B

    (a) Personnel records shall be maintained on each employee and shall contain the following information: (10) A signed and dated copy of the Notice of Employee Rights [LIC 9052, (Rev. 03/03)] as required by Section 102416(a) and Section 102417.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above Employee Cox disclosed she does not have mandated reported training, CPR/First aid, Driver's license, auto insurance and is providing pick ups and supervision which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 102425(1)(A)Type A

    (1) Pacifiers shall be allowed in the crib or play yard if the following provisions are in place:(A) There shall not be anything attached to the pacifier.This requirement was not met by: During walk through LPA observed an infant Child#1 sleeping in a play yard with a pacifier attached to a stuffed animal, blanket, and stuffed animal toy in the play yard.This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.

  • 102425(j)(1((2)5(A)Type A

    (1) The provider shall physically check on the infant every 15 minutes. (D) Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. (5) If the infant is sleeping in a separate room from where the provider is stationed, the door to the room the infant is sleeping in shall remain open... at all times. (A) The provider shall be able to visually observe the infant without moving the door. This requirement was not met by:LPA observed children in a separate room with the door closed. Not visual observation was completed and no 15 min checks were observed. This possess an immediate risk to children in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the March 9, 2022 inspection of MARTINEZ FAMILY CHILD CARE?

This was a other inspection of MARTINEZ FAMILY CHILD CARE on March 9, 2022. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to MARTINEZ FAMILY CHILD CARE on March 9, 2022?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (2 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "(a) The licensee shall report the following information the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next ..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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