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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

NINO FAMILY CHILD CARELicense 1980118557 citations on this visit
7 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

*************This inspection was conducted in Spanish********** Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Mireya Garc\303\255a conducted an unannounced annual required inspection. Due to COVID- 19 precautionary measures were taken, licensing staff present during inspection wore appropriate personal protective equipment. LPA met with licensee, Agueda Vargas who guided analyst on a tour of the facility. The licensee's assistant, Beatriz Atempa and Licensee\342\200\231s adult daughter and licensee\342\200\231s friend Rebecca Ramirez Cornejo (Visitor from Mexico) were also present during this inspection. Upon arrival to the home LPA Garcia at 12:43pm., observed unknown adult female come into the home. At 12:47 pm., LPA Garcia rang door bell and observed through the kitchen window Licensee and unknown female in the kitchen area. LPA Garcia waited outside front door and at 12:53pm observed unknown female walk out of the home from the rear side exit with (3) school-age children. Per unknown female disclosure to LPA she was picking up (3) daycare children. Licensee immediately open the door and stated, children were getting picked up by her friend the unknown female who is the pick up person for the (3) day care children. Inside LPA Garcia observed that there were (12) children present with two (2) being infants. At 2:20 pm., the (3) school-age children (Ages, 8, 10, 12) returned to the daycare .Per child #12 they were at the park. Licensee states that there are currently 16 children enrolled. Family members residing in the home are 4 adults (criminal record clearances on file) and no minor children. This is a two-story home which consists of 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, living room, garage, front (fenced) and back yard (fenced). The children use the restroom near the main daycare room, main daycare room and back yard . Per licensee, areas off limits to children and parents include: 4 bedrooms (3 bedrooms located on the second floor and 1 bedroom located on the first floor near the living room and 3 bathroom (2 bathrooms located in the second floor and 1 bathroom located on the first floor near living room). The LPA toured all off limits and all areas used by children during this visit. Report continues on next page 1 of 4. During this tour, the following was noted: At 12:55 p.m., LPA was toured through the interior of the home. Areas accessible to children were inspected to ensure that they are clean and orderly with ventilation and central heating for safety and comfort. There were safe toys, play equipment and materials observed for children. At 1:10 pm., LPA observed poisons (Raid Ant & Roach, & Flying Insect Killer, Pictures were taken) accessible in the garage cabinet. The licensee does understand that poison must be locked with a key or combination lock. There is a working telephone service maintained in the home. LPA observed and inspected sleeping equipment for infants. LPA observed four (4) play yards for each infant who is unable to climb out of the play yard. All equipment meets the US Consumer Product Safety Commission safety standards. LPA observed that play yards are free from loose articles and objects. There is no objects hanging above or attached to the side of the play yards. LPA observed that play yards do not hinder the entrance or exit to and from the space they are sleeping in. Bottom mat was observed to be firm and covered with a fitted sheet that is appropriate to the mat size. Each infant has their individual bedding and is washed weekly as required. Soiled bedding is replaced when wet or soiled and is placed in an area inaccessible to infants. Pacifiers were observed with nothing attached to them. Licensee was advised that infants shall not be swaddled while in care and all infants up to 12 months should be placed on their back for sleeping. LIC 9227 (Individual Sleeping Plan) for infants up to 12 months form was review. Title 22 Regulation Section 102425(j) Infant Safe Sleep was discussed with the Licensee, including but not limited to documentation that shall be maintained. PIN 20-24-CCP Recently approved Safe Sleep Regulations in Effect was discuss, reviewed and a copy in Spanish was provided to the Licensee during this inspection. Per licensee, there are no weapons, firearms or bodies of water on the premises. Children\342\200\231s records were reviewed to ensure that each child has an Identification and Emergency form children #1, 12, 13 were missing Identification and Emergency forms. The valve on the required 2A 10BC fire extinguisher indicates fully charged with a service tag dated 06/07/2021. Smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector in the living room/dining room were tested at 1:05 pm., and are in operable condition. The licensee has current Pediatric First Aid and CPR, which will expire 06/2024. Report continues on next page 2 of 4. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. Per Licensee there are currently no children enrolled who required IMS. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. When any IMS is provided, a Plan for Providing IMS must be submitted to the Department. 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 Report continues on next page 3 of 5. SB792 (Immunization Requirements for Staff and Employees) was discussed with the Licensee. AB1207 Mandated Child Abuse Reporting \342\200\223 On or before March 30, 2018 any person who works in a child care facility shall complete the training and renew the training every 2 years. Website provided: https://www.mandatedreporterca.com/training/child-care-providers The following was discussed : \302\267 Individuals who are 18 years of age or older living in the home must obtain a criminal record clearance. Individuals within one month of their 18th birthday must be fingerprinted immediately. Failure to obtain a criminal record background check clearances prior to initial presence in the home will result in an immediate $100.00 dollar or more per day Civil Penalty. \302\267 The Licensee shall be present in the home and shall ensure that children are supervised at all times. \302\267 Children shall not be left in park vehicles. \302\267 The capacity specified on the license shall be the maximum number of children for whom care can be provided. \302\267 Car seats shall only be used for transportation purposes and shall not be used for sleeping. \302\267 All children in care have the right to receive safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment. \302\267 When a child shows signs off illness, they will be separated from other children until the nature if the illness is determined. Report continues on next page 3 of 4. LPA reviewed and issued the LIC 311 - Forms/Records to Keep in Your Family Child Care Home. CHILDREN\342\200\231S FORMS/RECORDS, FACILITY FORMS/RECORDS and INFORMATION TO BE POSTED, Disaster drills, posting requirements, children records requirements, mandated child abuse and injury/death reporting, and criminal record transfer requirements were discussed. LPA advised the licensee how to access forms, regulations and quarterly updates on the Child Care Licensing website at: www.ccld.ca.gov The following deficiencies are being cited in accordance to Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations and Health & Safety codes. Please refer to LIC809D for documentation of deficiencies cited. A copy of this report shall be provided to the parent/guardian of children currently enrolled by the next business day or immediately upon return. A copy of this report shall also be provided to the parent/guardian of any newly enrolled children for the next 12 months (1 year). Acknowledgement of Receipt (LIC 9224 form) must be maintained in each child\342\200\231s file immediately upon receipt from parent. Licensee, Agueda Vargas was provided with a copy of the Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports (LIC 9224) Form (English/Spanish). A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with facility representative, Agueda Vargas. Report ends here page 4 of 4.

Citations

7 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.

  • STAFFING RATIO AND CAPACITY

    Based on LPAs observation of 16 day care children present during today's inspection which poses an immediate health, safety risk to persons in care.

  • OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME

    LPA Garcia observing that the fire extinguisher has a Fire Marshall tag with service date of 06/07/21. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

  • OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME

    Based on LPAs observation of stairs that lead to the second floor were not fenced or barricaded which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.

  • 102417(g)(4)(A)Type A

    Based on LPAs observing poisons (Raid, Flying Insect killer products,) stored in accessible unlocked cabinets in the garage. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.

  • OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME

    Based on records review of Child #1, #12, #13 files were missing emergency information card. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

  • INFANT SAFE SLEEP

    Based on LPAs observation adn records review of child #2 & child #3 and Licensee's disclosure of no documentation is available for review of provider physically checking on infants every 15 minutes which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.

  • Family Day Care Homes

    Based on records review of Licensee's assistant #1 file was missing record for immunization of measles and assistant #2 was missing immunization records. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

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What happened during the August 11, 2022 inspection of NINO FAMILY CHILD CARE?

This was a inspection inspection of NINO FAMILY CHILD CARE on August 11, 2022. 7 citations were issued: 2 Type A (serious) and 5 Type B.

Were any citations issued to NINO FAMILY CHILD CARE on August 11, 2022?

Yes, 7 citations were issued (2 Type A, 5 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on LPAs observation of 16 day care children present during today's inspection which poses an immediate health, saf..."

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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