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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

LUNA FAMILY CHILD CARELicense 3648209013 citations on this visit
3 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On date and time listed, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Aman Sharma arrived at the facility to conduct a required annual inspection. LPA toured the facility, inside and out. Records were reviewed, and the following was observed and/or discussed: Normal days and hours of operation are: Monday- Friday 5:30am-6:00pm OFF-LIMIT AREAS ARE LISTED AS FOLLOWS: Bedrooms 1, 2 and 3 and the garage. · The facility is operating within the licensed capacity and appropriate ratios · Appropriate supervision was being provided during this inspection · A working telephone is present and current phone number is on file · Appropriate fire extinguisher, smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector were present and in working order during this inspection. · All hazardous items and toxins were kept in an off-limit area of the home, inaccessible to daycare children-SEE LIC809D · No weapons are present in the home at this time. Licensee understands all guns, weapons and ammunition must be key locked separately and made inaccessible per Title 22 Regulations-SEE LIC809D · Verification of control of property is on file. · Facility Sketch, Emergency Disaster Plan & Notification of Parent’s Rights poster are posted in prominent location of the home. · Mandated Reporter Training for licensee has been done and expires on 01/12/2025 · Pediatric CPR and First Aid Card for licensee expires on 01/2025. · Health & Safety Certificate is completed and on file. · No bodies of water on property at this time. Licensee understands all bodies of water including ponds, above ground pools & spas, in-ground pools & spas, and some fountains must be properly covered or fenced per Title 22 Regulations. The Department must be notified before and after installation of the above types of bodies of water. In addition, all wading pools or similar product must be emptied immediately after use and stored in an upright position. · Clean, safe and age appropriate toys were available to the daycare children. · Roster is current and on file. · Documentation of fire and disaster drills are also on file – Last drill conducted on: 12/2022 · The Licensee was informed of their reporting requirements and is provided with the Regional Office’s Unusual Incident Reporting email mailbox: UnusualIncidentReportsDO09@dss.ca.gov · Children’s records were incomplete - SEE LIC9102 · Licensee’s file was reviewed and viewed as being complete · Resident and/or staff records reviewed indicate that all adults who require caregiver background checks have received all required clearances or exemptions. · The Licensee can submit transfer forms to associate new individuals or to disassociate someone from the facility at: Associations_Disassociations862@dss.ca.gov - LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage as an additional resource at: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep LPA also informed licensee of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. 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 - Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a licensed Family Child Care Home. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated. - Go to the licensing webpage www.ccld.ca.gov , and click on the “Receive Important Updates” located on the right side of the page, immediately above the Quick Links. One can add their email address and choose which program(s) they wish to receive Provider Information Notices (PIN) for. - The Duty Officer is available to answer questions Monday – Friday; 8:00am to 5:00pm at: 1-844-LET-US-NO (1-844-538-8766) and/or 951-782-4200 The Licensee, Lorena Luna confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and/or using the facility address for their mailing address. To improve the quality and value of the new inspection pro cess, a survey will be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any questions regarding the process or tools, please send them by email to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov . For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the Program website at www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/process . Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee, Lorena Luna. A notice of site visit was given and 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.

  • OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. There was a BB gun and alcohol stored in the bottom shelf of a closet in the hallway leading to the backyard. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 102425(a)(3)Type A

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed an unfitted sheet on the crib mattress. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • INFANT SAFE SLEEP

    Based on record review and licensee's own admission, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The licensee shared with LPA that she is part of a group where providers share information with one another. A piece of information shared was that 15-minute checks were no longer required. LPA let licensee know this was not true. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the April 5, 2023 inspection of LUNA FAMILY CHILD CARE?

This was a inspection inspection of LUNA FAMILY CHILD CARE on April 5, 2023. 3 citations were issued: 2 Type A (serious) and 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to LUNA FAMILY CHILD CARE on April 5, 2023?

Yes, 3 citations were issued (2 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. There was a BB gun and alcohol stored in..."

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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