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Inspection visit

Pre-licensing visit

RIVERA SANCHEZ, SARELYLicense 434416802
Clean visit · 0 citations

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On December 8, 2022 at 12:04 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Marilou Monico conducted an announced Prelicensing Inspection in response to a request for a change of location. LPA met with Sarely Rivera Sanchez, Applicant, and explained the nature of today's visit. LPA notes that the Applicant was licensed at 2375 Friars Lane, Los Altos, CA 94024 (Facility number: 435700324). Applicant, her husband, and her daughter are the adults residing in the home. Applicant's two children ages 17 and 15 years are also living in the home. Days and hours of operation will be Monday - Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Applicant has completed her Preventative Health and Safety Child Care Training and a copy of the certification is on file. Applicant's CPR and First Aid certifications are current and expire on September 24, 2024. Applicant completed Mandated Reporter Training on December 2, 2022. A copy of current TB test and pertussis are on file. Applicant leases the home and copy of lease agreement was obtained during the inspection. Applicant states that she is planning to obtain daycare insurance once licensed. LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas of the home during today's inspection. There are no stairs in the home. LPA observed barricaded fireplace. Off limit areas inside the home are: Bedrooms 1 thru 3, two bathrooms, kitchen, family room, and garage. Off limit areas outdoor: both side yards. The home is clean and orderly, with heating/air conditioning, and ventilation for safety and comfort. There is sufficient toys, supplies, and equipment for the day care children both indoor/outdoor. LPA observed a fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguisher, working smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, fenced backyard, and no bodies of water. LPA observed a climbing structure in the backyard that is anchored to the ground. Applicant states that there are no weapons in the home. Forms of discipline used by Applicant: talking to children and redirection. Cleaning products, toxic agents, medications, and sharp objects were inaccessible to children. LPA reminded Applicant that smoking, baby walkers, bouncers, jumpers, and similar items are not allowed in Family Child Care Homes. Continuation on next pages: Applicant understands that children's personal rights should not be violated; including no corporal punishment. Isolation of sick children, supervision of children, capacity options, transportation of children, requirements for reporting suspected child abuse, unusual incidents/injuries, heat related illnesses, and requirements for assistant/substitute were also discussed. LPA informed Applicant that fire/disaster drills must be practiced at least once every 6 months and documented. Applicant, Sarely Rivera Sanchez, was reminded that all adults 18 and over living in the home, persons who provide care and supervision to children, and staff who have contact with children, 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 discussed the requirements of Assembly Bill(AB) 633 with the Applicant. The Applicant understands the AB 633 fact sheet/copy of Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports (LIC 9224). LPA discussed "zero tolerance" related regulations with the Applicant and advised her of the assessment of an immediate $500 civil penalty for any violation of a "zero tolerance" related regulation. An ongoing civil penalty of $100 per day continues until the violation(s) is corrected. LPA provided and reviewed the LIC 311D, Forms/Records To Keep In Your Family Child Care Homes, children\342\200\231s forms/records, facility forms/records, and information to be posted. LPA provided and discussed the safe sleep regulations with Applicant 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 Sarely 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 she registers all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment. Continuation on next page: APPLICANT STATES THAT SHE IS NOT PLANNING TO PROVIDE IMS AT THIS TIME: Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information , see PIN 22-02-CCP . 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 . PIN 22-02-CCP - Best Practices Related to the Provision of Incidental Medical Services in Child Care Center and Family Care Homes was provided to Applicant. Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) regularly sends information to licensed facilities, providers, and stakeholders by way of Provider Information Notices (PIN), Program Quarterly Update Newsletters and other important information communication platform. To receive important licensed-related information to licensed facilities, visit the CCLD Important Information website at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/subscribe and select the Child Care option to receive email communication. Fire clearance was granted on November 8, 2022. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Applicant, Sarely Rivera Sanchez, and advised her that the following items need to be completed prior to approval of a Large Family Child Care Home License: 1) Applicant's proof of immunization in Measles. 2) Updated Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC 610A) and permission letter.

Citations

No citations recorded on this visit

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

FAQ · About this visit

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What happened during the December 8, 2022 inspection of RIVERA SANCHEZ, SARELY?

This was a other inspection of RIVERA SANCHEZ, SARELY on December 8, 2022. The inspection found no deficiencies and no citations were issued.

Were any citations issued to RIVERA SANCHEZ, SARELY on December 8, 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 other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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