COVID-19 check·March 16, 2022

On March 16, 2022 at 9:35 AM, Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Dean Thompson and Michael Mathew conducted an unannounced Case Management \342\200\223 COVID-19 inspection and met with center director Jena Agovino and Jennifer Martinez. LPA informed Jena the purpose for the inspection and completed a COVID-19 pre-screening questions prior to the commencement of the inspection. LPA was given a tour of the facility, inside and outside. This inspection is a follow-up on COVID-19 outbreaks reported by the facility staff to CCL between 7/16/2021 - 2/3/2022). CCL provided a Tele - Rapid Assistance Support Team (RAST) inspection on July 16, 2020 where an 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 inside the facility. Sanitizer is available throughout the facility, hand washing safety posters were posted, and COVID pre-screening questionnaire was given. LPA was given the facility\342\200\231s COVID -19 Enhanced Protocols for when a staff member or child tests positive for COVID-19. LPA discussed COVID-19 Vaccines, Testing, Face coverings, Essential Protective Equipment and Supplies, Physical Distancing, Ventilation, Isolation for Illness, Cleaning and Disinfection, Hand washing,, How to Respond to Exposures or Outbreaks, and Resilience Tips during the Pandemic. Continued on 809-C LPA handed director a copy of the Covid-19 Child Care Program Self-Assessment Guide/Mitigation plan. Self assessment guide should be filled out and sent to LPA via email by March 30, 2022. LPA also provided the following resources: - Official Public Health and Child Care Guidance for COVID-19 \342\200\223 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 director Jena Agovino.