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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 013415231
Report Date: 09/03/2024
Date Signed: 09/03/2024 03:22:40 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 09/03/2024 03:22 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
OAKLAND SOUTH EAST, 1515 CLAY STREET STE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612
FACILITY NAME:KIDANGO-DECOTOFACILITY NUMBER:
013415231
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		GARCIA, CATALINAFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:600 G STREETTELEPHONE:
(510) 675-7101
CITY:UNION CITYSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94587
CAPACITY: 48TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 34CENSUS: 34DATE:
09/03/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
08:30 AM
MET WITH:Catalina Garcia- DirectorTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
03:35 PM
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On 9/3/24, LPA Briana Plumboy met with Director Catalina Garcia for an unannounced random inspection. The center and playground were toured to conduct a Health and Safety inspection. There were 34 children present, as well as 6 fingerprint clear and associated staff.
The center consists of 2 rooms, which are clean and in good repair. There is storage for children's belongings. There are furniture, equipment, toys and activities during today's inspection. The heating and lighting is adequate. There is drinking water readily available to children. There are combined bathrooms for boys and girls. All toilets flush properly, and there is running water, soap, and paper towels available for children to wash and dry their hands, and these were inspected/ test during today's inspection by LPA Plumboy. There are separate bathrooms for staff. There are no bodies of water, or free standing water, accessible to children during today's inspection. Per director, there are no firearms on the premises of the child care center. The food preparation area is clean, free from hazards and adequately equipped. There is a menu posted, and there are no cleaning supplies stored with food. There are mats and sheets available for children's use, and they are stored properly. The playground has age appropriate equipment with cushioning underneath which could absorb a fall. All required documents are posted for public review. The center is in compliance with the sign in and out procedure. Disaster drills are being conducted at least once every 6 months, and the log indicates the last one done was on 03/13/19. The center is equipped with a fully stocked first aid kit, working telephone, carbon monoxide detector, pull down fire alarm and fire extinguishers. The center is providing 1% milk to children in care. LPA observed the interaction between the staff and children in care, and found it to be in compliance with the Title 5 and Title 22 Regulations.

The center roster was reviewed. A review of staff files was completed. All staff have been fingerprint cleared and associated to this center. All staff have provided proof of immunization against pertussis & measles. All teachers have current CPR/First Aid certificates. All staff have received certificated in mandated reporter training.
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SUPERVISORS NAME: Wynn Norona
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Briana Plumboy
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 09/03/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 09/03/2024
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
OAKLAND SOUTH EAST, 1515 CLAY STREET STE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612
FACILITY NAME: KIDANGO-DECOTO
FACILITY NUMBER: 013415231
VISIT DATE: 09/03/2024
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All required forms are posted. Lic. 500 and facility roster was reviewed. This facility does provide incidental medical services (IMS) to the children. LPA reminded director to have all prescribed and non-prescribed medications to have original containers with unaltered labels. The center Director has LIC 9221 (Parent Consent for Administrating Medications form) on file for each child.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. This facility provides IMS to children in care. The facility is following and have developed IMS plan on file. When any changes to the IMS plan is made, an updated 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.”



Director was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, 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 facility. 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.

Director was reminded that California Law requires licensed Child Care Centers to report unusual incidents or injuries to children in care to child's parents and to the Department of Social Services using the Unusual Incident/Injury form (LIC 624). Incidents must be reported within 24 hours by phone, fax, or electronic mail.



LPA informed the Facility Representative that all forms can be downloaded at www.ccld.ca.gov and encouraged the Facility Representative to email childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov to be included in the Child Care Quarterly Updates distribution list. Licensee was also reminded that Mandated Reporter Training ("General" and "Child Care Providers") is required for all staff and is to be renewed every 2 years by visiting www.mandatedreporterca.com.

The Director is reminded any structural changes to the center or additions to the child care facility must be reported to Community Care Licensing. Director was reminded of Departments inspection authority, with our without any notice.

Director is reminded that ALL Staff must be fingerprint cleared prior to being in the presence of children in care, or an immediate civil penalty will be assessed from $100 to $3000 per person, per incident.

Director was encouraged to frequently visit our website at www.ccld.ca.gov for licensing regulations and updates.



There are no deficiencies cited. This report shall remain on file for 3 years. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Wynn Norona
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Briana Plumboy
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/03/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/03/2024
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