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Inspection visit

complaint

AVALOS, MARIA DEL CARMEN & CERNA, JUANALicense 4344158471 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

---------------------CONTINUATION OF 9099 DATED 07/27/2021 PAGE 1----------------------- LPA discussed with Licensee Maria and Juana the capacity and ratio for a large family child care home during today's inspection. Licensees understand that there needs to be a qualified assistant with one of them at all times if they are going to have more than 8 children in care. Licensee Maria stated that she is going to be hiring an assistant and will ensure that both of them are present at all times. Based on the information obtained, the allegation listed 9099 dated 07/27/2021 page 1 is found to SUBSTANTIATED, meaning the allegation is valid because the preponderance of the evidence standard has been met. LPA also discussed about AB 633 requirement to provided a copy of 9099 report dated 07/27/2021 and obtain a signed copy LIC 9224 for each child in care within one business day. LPA also discussed with Licensee Maria that a copy of this report and a signed copy of LIC 9224 is required for any newly enrolled children within the 12 month period. LPA will email a copy of LIC 9224 and fact sheet to Licensee Maria. As a result of this investigation, a Type A citation has been cited. An exit interview was conducted where this report, citation, and appeals rights were discussed and provided to Licensee Maria Del Carmen Avalos. A Notice of Site Visit has been issued and must be posted for 30 consecutive days; along with a copy of the 9099 report dated 07/27/2021.

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.

  • STAFFING RATIO AND CAPACITY

    Staffing Ratio and Capacity.If no assistant provider is present at a Large Family Child Care Home, then the licensee shall comply with the capacity requirements for a Small Family Child Care Home as specified in subsections (b) and (c).This requirement was not met as evident by: Based on observation, LPA observed upon arrival that Licensee Maria was with 10 children, whom 1 was infant age. There was no other assistant present upon arrival. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety to the children in care.

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What happened during the July 27, 2021 inspection of AVALOS, MARIA DEL CARMEN & CERNA, JUANA?

This was a complaint inspection of AVALOS, MARIA DEL CARMEN & CERNA, JUANA on July 27, 2021. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to AVALOS, MARIA DEL CARMEN & CERNA, JUANA on July 27, 2021?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "Staffing Ratio and Capacity.If no assistant provider is present at a Large Family Child Care Home, then the licensee sha..."

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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