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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

CHUANG, STEPHANIELicense 434412621
Clean visit · 0 citations

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Marilou Monico, conducted an unannounced Required - 1 Year Inspection. LPA met with Licensee, Stephanie Chuang. The purpose of today's inspection was explained to Stephanie. Five (5) preschool age children were also present in the home. Days and hours of operation for the facility are Monday \342\200\223 Friday, 8:45 AM - 5:30 PM. There are no active waivers or exceptions for this facility. Licensee states that there are two adults residing the home: herself and her husband. 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. LPA reviewed and obtained copy of facility roster (LIC9040). Fire/disaster drill was conducted on August 5, 2022. LPA observed a fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguisher, working smoke detector and functioning carbon monoxide detector. Licensee states that none of the children enrolled require Incidental Medical Services and no children currently using any medications. Licensee states that there are no weapons or firearms in the home. 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 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 Continuation on next pages: The indoor areas of the home was inspected and observed to be clean, orderly, and safe for the day care children. Off limit areas in the home: bedrooms 1, 2 and 3, bathroom 2, and the garage. LPA observed sufficient age-appropriate materials, toys, and play equipment in the facility. Furniture, such as tables, chairs, and shelves are in good condition and safe for children. The floors were clean and free of tripping hazards. Drinking water is readily available for children in the facility via individual water bottles. The children's bathroom is clean, sanitary, and operable. The home has a working telephone which is (408) 253-8219. The outdoor licensed areas of the home were inspected and observed to be fenced in. Off limit areas outside the home: storage shed. There were no bodies of water observed. LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with Licensee and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep web page at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. 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. Five (5) children\342\200\231s files were reviewed during today's inspection for the following records: Notification of Parents Rights (LIC995A), Consent for Emergency Medical Treatment (LIC627), Identification and Emergency Information (LIC700), Affidavit Regarding Liability Insurance (LIC 282) and Immunization Records. Licensee has Immunization in measles, pertussis, and flu. The Licensee has Mandated Reporter Training that expires on March 1, 2024. Licensee has CPR/First-Aid certification expiring on August 17, 2023. LPA reminded Licensee that Mandated Reporter Training must be renewed by all staff every 2 years. Continuation on next page: To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, 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, Stephanie Chuang.. As a result of today's inspection, there were no deficiencies cited. A NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS GIVEN AND MUST REMAIN POSTED FOR 30 DAYS.

Citations

No citations recorded on this visit

The inspector found no violations of California child care regulations during this visit.

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What happened during the September 21, 2022 inspection of CHUANG, STEPHANIE?

This was a inspection inspection of CHUANG, STEPHANIE on September 21, 2022. The inspection found no deficiencies and no citations were issued.

Were any citations issued to CHUANG, STEPHANIE on September 21, 2022?

No citations were issued during this inspection. The facility was found to be in compliance with all applicable regulations.

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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