073409386-2-27-2025-02-CC-KSYS-DEB2QH-20250227163558

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 073409386
Report Date: 02/27/2025
Date Signed: 02/27/2025 04:36:34 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 02/27/2025 04:36 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 CC RO, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME:	CHINWIKE, AGHOGHO		FACILITY NUMBER:	073409386
ADMINISTRATOR/ DIRECTOR:	AGHOGHO CHINWIKE		FACILITY TYPE:	810
ADDRESS:			TELEPHONE:	(510) 944-9454
CITY:	PITTSBURG	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	94565
CAPACITY: 14	TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 11	CENSUS: 3	DATE:	02/27/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:	Annual/Random	UNANNOUNCED	TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION BEGAN:	02:28 PM
MET WITH:	AGHOGHE CHINWKE		TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION COMPLETED:	04:50 PM

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25	On 02/27/2025 at 2:28PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kareeca “Reeca” Sykes met with Licensee Aghogho Chinwike for an Unannounced Annual/Random Inspection. Present during the inspection were the licensee, the licensee's spouse, and the licensee's minor child (infant). During today's inspection LPA observed three (3) children in care (one (1) infant and two (2) preschoolers). Residing in the home are the Licensee, the Licensee spouse who is fingerprint cleared and the Licensee's four (4) minor children. Licensee’s home was toured for a health and safety inspection. The facility operates 4AM – 9PM Monday - Sunday. The home is a two story home that consists of four (4) bedrooms, three (3) bathrooms, kitchen, family room (converted to main daycare area), dining room, living room, laundry room, pantry, garage, and backyard. The entrance to the day care is the front door. The inside and outside of the home were observed to be neat, clean with age-appropriate materials and toys for the children. Toxins, medications, and hazardous materials were observed to be in inaccessible areas during todays inspection. LPA observed the following precautions accessible cabinets and drawers in the kitchen have safety latches and the fire place located in the family room (converted to main day care area) is blocked off and made inaccessible to children in care. Licensee stated there are no firearms in the home and one pet (large dog) in the home. LPA did not observe a body of water in or around home. ON LIMITS AREA: The family room ( which is the main area of the day care) , the bathroom (downstairs), and the fenced backyard. OFF LIMITS area: The entire upstairs (Including all bedrooms and bathrooms), the laundry room, the kitchen, the dining room, the living room, the pantry, and the garage. ISOLATION AREA: An seated area in the hallway (leading from the family room to the on limit bathroom downstairs). *Continued on Page 2*

SUPERVISORS NAME: Sherelle Johnson
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kareeca Sykes
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/27/2025

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/27/2025

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 CC RO, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME: CHINWIKE, AGHOGHO	FACILITY NUMBER: 073409386
	VISIT DATE: 02/27/2025

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The home has a fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguisher, a working smoke and carbon monoxide detector in the hallway a working telephone, and all required forms are posted. The licensee conducts fire and disaster drills twice a year with the last one conducted on 02/20/25. Licensee'S CPR and First Aid certificate is current and expires on 01/11/2027. The Licensee was reminded of the responsibility as a mandated reporter and has provided proof of the required training for all people caring for children which was conducted on 1/05/23 (Expired). LPA reviewed four children’s files at 3PM and obtained a current facility roster. The licensee is incompliance with the immunization law.

Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, 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 for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.

LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep web page at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-andresources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed licensee 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 they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment.

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: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Sherelle Johnson
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kareeca Sykes
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/27/2025

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/27/2025

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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 CC RO, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME: CHINWIKE, AGHOGHO	FACILITY NUMBER: 073409386
	VISIT DATE: 02/27/2025

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Licensee was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain childcare by connecting them to childcare providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.

During the exit interview, the Licensee Aghogho Chinwike, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS.

To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any questions regarding the process or CARE tools, please send email inquiries to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov. For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the Program website at www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/inspection-process.

The following deficiencies were observed (See LIC 809-D.) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Licensee Aghogho Chinwike. Report and Appeal rights were given to Licensee Aghogho Chinwike.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Sherelle Johnson
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kareeca Sykes
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/27/2025

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/27/2025

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Document Has Been Signed on 02/27/2025 04:36 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

Created By: Kareeca Sykes On 02/27/2025 at 03:56 PM

Link to Parent Document Below:

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME: CHINWIKE, AGHOGHO	FACILITY NUMBER: 073409386
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:	VISIT DATE: 02/27/2025

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)

Type B

Section Cited

CCR

102425(j)(2)(D)(c)

Infant Safe Sleep

Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. Documentation shall include the following: Time of each 15-minute check This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
	Deficient Practice Statement
1 2 3 4	Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when licensee did not document time- check every 15 minutes while infant is asleep which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
	POC Due Date: 03/14/2025
	Plan of Correction
1 2 3 4	By 03/14/2025 COB licensee will submit a written statement to LPA stating how the licensee will bring the facility back in compliance. Licensee will also submit proof that they have been documenting infant sleep chart every 15 minutes.

Section Cited


	Deficient Practice Statement
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	POC Due Date:
	Plan of Correction
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Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME:

Sherelle Johnson

LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:

Kareeca Sykes

LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/27/2025

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/27/2025

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