COVID-19 check·April 20, 2022

On April 20, 2022 at 9:40 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Austin Rios conducted an unannounced Case Management – COVID-19 inspection and met with Mandy Izaguirre. LPA informed the purpose for the inspection and completed a COVID-19 pre-screening questions prior to the commencement of the inspection. Director gave LPA a of the facility, inside and outside. There was 49 children in care. This inspection is a follow-up on COVID-19 outbreaks reported by facility staff to CCL starting on 1/11/2022. CCL provided a Tele - Rapid Assistance Support Team (RAST) inspection where LPA provided COVID-19 resources, current Childcare Industry Guidance, and a COVID-19 self-assessment guide to the facility. LPA observed facility staff wearing masks upon arrival to the facility. LPA observed children outside and mask available for children. LPA observed a sign in sheet outside and Covid-19 posters posted. Facility also conducts temperature checks in the morning upon arrival with all children and staff. LPA observed Covid-19 mitigation plan on file. LPA discussed facility’s written plan for when a staff member or child tests positive for COVID-19 and developing a written communication plan with parents/guardians to share information and guidelines in their preferred language. LPA discussed COVID-19 Vaccines, Testing, Face coverings, Essential Protective Equipment and Supplies, Physical Distancing, Ventilation, Isolation for Illness, Cleaning and Disinfection, Handwashing, Food Service and Meal Times, How to Respond to Exposures or Outbreaks, and Resilience Tips during the Pandemic. LPA reviewed that facility maintains a current Covid-19 Child Care Program Self-Assessment Guide/Mitigation plan. LPA also provided the following resources: - Official Public Health and Child Care Guidance for COVID-19 – Updated 1/26/2022. - COVID-19 Child Care Resources: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/cdss-programs/community-care-licensing/child-care-licensing/covid-19-child-care-resources There were no deficiencies cited during today's inspection. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Director Mandy Izaguirre.