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GARCIA, MANUELA FAMILY CHILD CARELicense 2039061601 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 07/25/2022, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Stephanie Vega-Gonzalez conducted an unannounced inspection to initiate and close a complaint investigation at facility. LPA met with Licensee Manuela Garcia, explained purpose of inspection, toured facility and took a census of 11 children which includes 2 infants, and no assistant. LPA observed and inspected hallway, living room, dinning room, family room, and kitchen. LPA interviewed Licensee Garcia Manuela and LPA obtained copies of facility contract records. Licensee stated that she did administered COVID-19 test on enrolled day care children on 7/15/2022 without parents’ consent. Based on today’s interviews, documents reviewed it has revealed that the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation is found to be substantiated. Per California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 3, the following deficiency is being cited on the attached LIC 9099-D. Licensee is required to provide copies of this licensing report and 9099D with Type A citation to parents/legal guardians of children in care and to parents/legal guardians of children newly enrolled at the facility for 12 months from the date of issuance of any Type A citations. She is further reminded that she is to keep verification of receipt (LIC9224) in each child's file at the facility. An exit interview conducted with Licensee Garcia Manuela. A copy of this report and appeal rights were provided to Licensee Garcia Manuela. This is an amended report that supersedes the Complaint Investigation Report issued on 07/25/2022.

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.

  • 102423(a)(1)Type A

    PERSONAL RIGHTS

    Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the family child care homer of any of the events specified in Personal Rights: (a) Each child receiving services from a family child care home 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. These rights include, but are not limited to, the following: (1) To be treated with dignity in his/her personal relationship with staff and other persons.Based on today’s interviews, documents reviewed it has revealed that Licensee administered a covid test to children without the consent of parent’s. This poses an immediate potential risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children.

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What happened during the July 25, 2022 inspection of GARCIA, MANUELA FAMILY CHILD CARE?

This was a complaint inspection of GARCIA, MANUELA FAMILY CHILD CARE on July 25, 2022. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to GARCIA, MANUELA FAMILY CHILD CARE on July 25, 2022?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the family child care homer of any of the events specified in Personal Righ..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a complaint inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern about the facility to CCLD.

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