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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

AMBROSE FAMILY CHILD CARELicense 4262155631 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Due to COVID-19 pandemic, LPA asked the pre-screening questions prior to inspection. Licensee's responses indicate there was no COVID-19 exposure on site. On 10/11/2021, at 11:53 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Martina Jimenez conducted an unannounced Required Annual Inspection of the Ambrose Family Child Care Home. LPA met with Maribel Ambrose, Licensee, the purpose of the visit was discussed with the Licensee and together we toured the inside and outside of the home. LPA observed 1 child in care at the time of the inspection. The main day care areas are living room, dining room, kitchen, and bathroom. LPA observed the day care area to be clean and orderly. LPA observed age appropriate books, toy, games, tables and chairs. LPA observed the off-limits areas which include the 2 bedrooms secured with doorknob covers. The backyard is completely fenced. LPA observed age appropriate toys, bikes, play structure and playhouses. No bodies of water were observed. Licensee stated that there are no weapons/ammunition in the home. Licensee stated she does not hold a foster family license. Sampling of children's records were reviewed. The fire extinguisher was observed and was serviced February 11, 2021. There is a functioning carbon monoxide detector and smoke alarm that meets statutory requirements, they were tested at 12:18pm, and functioning at the time of the visit. Licensee is current with immunization required per SB 792. The last Safety drill was conducted October 11, 2021. Licensee is current with CPR and First Aid which expires November 16, 2021. Licensee is not providing Incidental Medical Services. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. 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 This Report Continues on LIC 809C and LIC 809D 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: htttp://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm Licensee has not completed the Mandated Reporter Training that is required per AB 1207. LPA reviewed the handout "A Child Care Provider's Guide to Safe Sleep" (PIN 20-24) and Effects of Lead Exposure. LPA provided a Handout for Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect Training provided online at www.ccld.ca.gov . The inspection visit was conducted in Spanish and report was translated in Spanish by LPA Jimenez. Today, deficiency cited under Title 22 Division 12 Appeal rights given. LPA observed licensee post the Notice of Site visit FAILURE TO POST THE NOTICE OF SITE VISIT FOR 30 DAYS MAY RESULT IN A $100.00 CIVIL PENALTY.

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.

  • 1596.8662Type B

    1596.8662 Mandated Reporter (3) On and after January 1, 2018, a person who becomes an administrator or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training ...(c)Current proof of completion for each licensed child care provider...upon request by the departmentThis requirement was not met, as evidence by the following: Based of observation/record review Licensee was unable to provide verify completion or produce a Mandated Reporter training certificate. This poses a potential risks to the health, safety and personal rights of persons in care.

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What happened during the October 11, 2021 inspection of AMBROSE FAMILY CHILD CARE?

This was a inspection inspection of AMBROSE FAMILY CHILD CARE on October 11, 2021. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to AMBROSE FAMILY CHILD CARE on October 11, 2021?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "1596.8662 Mandated Reporter (3) On and after January 1, 2018, a person who becomes an administrator or employee of a lic..."

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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