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Inspection visit

Follow-up

FIELDS-BENJAMIN FAMILY CHILD CARELicense 1980189111 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Ashley Calderon, conducted a unannounced visit to follow up on corrections given on 1/9/2026. LPA Calderon met with Licensee Shannon Fields- Benjamin who allowed LPA entrance into the facility. LPA discussed the purpose of today's visit. LPA Calderon conducted a tour of the facility alongside Fields- Benjamin. LPA observed 2 staff assistants, who were fingerprinted cleared (Staff #1 and Staff #2) and Licensee. All individuals were noted and obtained clearances. LPA observed 7 children, 3 babies and 4 children over the age of 2, no school age children present. At 11:55am Child #7 left making census 6, 3 infants and 3 other children age 2 and older. LPA Calderon offered Technical Support Program, and Licensee Field-Benjamin agreed to be signed up for training. Technical Violation was given. LPA obtained Declaration Letter from Licensee Fields- Benjamin- informing the dept. Licensee understands what is needed for Clearances/Transfers and Live Scan for employees.LPA Calderon in addition, reviewed corrections from visit 1/9/26- staircase had baby gate in place, infant #1 and #2 had 15 min sleep log, and Licensee stated Staff #1 and #2 will replace staff #3, therefore LPA reviewed personnel records to ensure they are in compliance for Staff #1 and Staff #2. Upon review, LPA Calderon reviewed staff immunization records on 1/6/26 and continued on 1/23/26. On 1/23/26, it was reviewed that Staff #1 is missing TB and Staff #2 Missing TB, MMR and TDAP/DTAP, deficiency cited . Based on today\342\200\231s visit, Per California Code of Regulations Title 22 facility was given 1 deficiency for incomplete staff files, missing immunization records. Licensee/ Applicant was advised that approval of the application for a Large Family Child Care will be determined upon review of Department and after correction are completed. Once licensed, the applicant is required to comply with Title 22 and with the terms and limitations stated on the License. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Licensee/ Applicant Shannon Fields-Benjamin,

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.

  • Family Day Care Homes

    (1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a family day care home if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year.This requirement is not met as evidenced by:Staff #1 -Needs current TB record.Staff #2 - Needs current TB, MMR, TDAP/DTAP records.

FAQ · About this visit

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What happened during the January 23, 2026 inspection of FIELDS-BENJAMIN FAMILY CHILD CARE?

This was a other inspection of FIELDS-BENJAMIN FAMILY CHILD CARE on January 23, 2026. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to FIELDS-BENJAMIN FAMILY CHILD CARE on January 23, 2026?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a family day care home if he or she has..."

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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