Ochoa, Maria Family Child Care Home

102416.2(b)The licensee shall report to the Department any of the events as specified in Health and Safety Code Sections 1597.467(b)(1)(A) through (b)(1)(C) that occur during the operation of the family child care home.(3)Health and Safety Code Section 1597.467(b)(1) provides in part:(c)Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child." This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, Licensee did not report a child who left the facility as required by the aforementioned regulations.

1597.58(c)(2)The department shall assess an immediate civil penalty of five hundred dollars ($500) per violation...for any of the following serious violations (2)Absence of supervision, including, but not limited to, a child left unattended... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews child (C1) was unsupervised, left the facility, and was found outside the facility by a passerby. An immediate civil penalty of $500 applies. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.