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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

MANKOVSKAJA, LUDMILALicense 4344163714 citations on this visit
4 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Samantha Yip conducted an unannounced Required 1 Year inspection. LPA met with Licensee Ludmila Mankovskaja and explained the reason for the inspection. Licensee is also applying for change of capacity to be a large Family Child Care Home (FCCH). Licensee has at least one year of experience as a licensed FCCH. A fire clearance was granted on 08/29/2023. Present during today's inspection were Licensee and three children, whom one was infant age. Licensee's daughter and grandchild arrived later. The hours of operation are Monday through Friday 7:30AM to 6PM LPA toured the inside and outside of the home. The off-limit areas of the home are the bedroom located next to the bathroom on the lower level, garage, and the entire upper level. The bathroom on the lower level is temporarily off-limits. Licensee understands that all products in the bathroom that states to keep out of reach of children needs to be inaccessible to children. LPA discussed with Licensee about installing a lock. There are stairs in the home. There is a gate placde before the stairs. Licensee understands that if she uses the bathroom on the lower level that the stairs need to be barricaded. There are toys and equipment for children. There is a fully charged fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and carbon monoxide detector. Licensee stated that there are no weapons, such as firearms, stored on the premise. Licensee does have pets. Licensee does not transport children, but understands that children cannot be left alone and unattended in parked vehicles. The off-limit areas outside are the right side of the deck and the patio to the right of the stairs. LPA observed that the stairs that lead to the driveway was not barricaded. Licensee blocked the stairs during inspection. The outside area is fenced. There is a play structure, which is anchored to the ground. There were no bodies of water observed during today's inspection. --------------------continues on 809 dated 09/06/2023 page 2---------------------- ------------------continuation of 809 dated 09/06/2023 page 1------------------- LPA observed that the door to the room children were napping was closed and there was blanket in the playyard that the infant was napping in. Licensee removed blanket during today's inspection and keep the door open. Licensee sits with the children when they are napping, but does not document the time that she checks them. Licensee started to document sleep checks during today's inspection. LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage 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. This facility provides Incidental Medical Services \342\200\223 IMS. LPA reviewed storage of medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children\342\200\231s, personnel, and administrative records. Licensee does not have written permission from parent to administer medication and physician's order. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP . The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice) or (800) 514- 0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA are available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/ . Three children's files were reviewed during today's inspection. The records reviewed include but not limited to LIC 995A and immunization records. C-1 did not have immunization record. Licensee has a valid CPR/1st Aid, which expires on 04/2025. Licensee completed the Mandated Reporter training on 07/26/2023. Immunization records for measles and pertussis and her preventive health and safety training certificate are on file. ------------------continues of 809 dated 09/06/2023 page 3------------------- -----------------continuation of 809 dated 09/06/2023 page 2---------------------- LPA discussed with Licensee about the maximum capacity requirement of a Large Family Child Care Home License. The maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time when there is an assistant provider in the home, including children under age 10 who reside at the licensee's home shall be either: (1) 12 children, no more than four of whom may be infants; or (2) more than 12 and up to 14 children if at least one child is enrolled in and attending kindergarten or elementary school and a second child is at least six years of age and there are no more than three infants being cared for during any time when more than 12 children are being cared for. When Licensee have more than 12 and up to 14 children in the home, Licensee must notify the parent using the form LIC9150 \342\200\234Parent Notification Additional Children in Care." LPA reminded Licensee that when Licensee does not have a Helper, Licensee can only care for up to 8 children at any one time in the home. The adults 18 and over living in the home are Licensee, her adults daughter, and son-in-law. Licensee's minor grandchild also lives in the home. Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, 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 for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated. -----------------continues on 809 dated 09/06/2023 page 4------------------------ ------------------continuation of 809 dated 09/06/2023 page 3------------------ During the exit interview, the Licensee, Ludmila, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS. Licensee was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain child care by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California. Licensee will submit the following: - proof of property (ig: montage, deed, or property tax) - TB test for A-1 and A-2 - liability insurance - C-1's immunization record - written permission from parent and physician's order for C-2 - Plan for Providing IMS As a result of this inspection, Type B citations were issued. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Ludmila Mankovskaja. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

Citations

4 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, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Stairs outside that lead to the driveway was not barricaded.

  • 102425(b)Type B

    INFANT SAFE SLEEP

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. There was a blanket in the playyard.

  • INFANT SAFE SLEEP

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one out of one persons, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Licensee will sit with the children in the room, but does not document the time she checked the infant.

  • INFANT SAFE SLEEP

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. The door to the room the infant was sleeping in was closed.

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What happened during the September 6, 2023 inspection of MANKOVSKAJA, LUDMILA?

This was an inspection of MANKOVSKAJA, LUDMILA on September 6, 2023. 4 citations were issued: 4 Type B.

Were any citations issued to MANKOVSKAJA, LUDMILA on September 6, 2023?

Yes, 4 citations were issued (0 Type A, 4 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which posed a potential health, safety o..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was an inspection. Inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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