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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 093616198
Report Date: 04/07/2023
Date Signed: 04/07/2023 01:14:53 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 04/07/2023 01:14 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
RIVER CITY (SACTO)CC, 2525 NATOMAS PARK DR. STE.250
SACRAMENTO, CA 95833
FACILITY NAME:GIFT OF KIDS, THEFACILITY NUMBER:
093616198
ADMINISTRATOR:JENNIFER TOMMASINIFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:5130 GOLDEN FOOTHILLS PARKWAYTELEPHONE:
(916) 941-8751
CITY:EL DORADO HILLSSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95762
CAPACITY: 112TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 112CENSUS: 50DATE:
04/07/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:40 AM
MET WITH:Shanon BuenoTIME COMPLETED:
01:40 PM
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On April 7th, 2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Soleil Marx and Licensing Program Manager (LPM) Natalie Dunaway, met with Facility Representative, Shanon Bueno, for an unannounced required annual inspection. LPA observed a census of 50 preschool children supervised by eight staff. All individuals subject to criminal record review have obtained clearance. Facility hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 6:30 AM-6:00 PM.

LPA inspected all activity and classroom spaces, restrooms, food service, and outdoor play areas. Hazardous items are inaccessible to children. The floors appeared clean throughout the facility. Furniture and equipment are in safe, operable condition. LPA observed a variety of age-appropriate toys available to children within the facility. Playground equipment is in good repair and free of loose or sharp parts. LPA observed adequate cushioning in areas underneath climbing equipment and adequate shade provided. Toileting facilities are in safe, sanitary, and operating condition. The food preparation space is free of litter and all food protected against contamination. Menus were posted for AM/PM snack and lunch, which is provided by the facility. Uncontaminated drinking water is readily available to children both indoors and outdoors. Storage containers with solid waste have tight-fitting covers in each classroom. Medications are stored in a lock box in a central location. LPA observed a functional carbon monoxide detector within the facility. This facility uses electronic sign in and out sheets. LPA observed required postings, a children’s roster, and a fire/disaster drill log in which the last drill was conducted on 03/2023.

LPA reviewed records for all present staff. At least one staff member present today has current Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification, expiring 11/2024. All staff currently employed with the facility have: a criminal record clearance, a health screening report, immunization records, current AB1207 Mandated Reporter Training, and documentation of their educational background, training, and/or experience. A sample of children records were reviewed, LPA observed that each child's file contained the required documents. (1/2)
SUPERVISORS NAME: Natalie Dunaway
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Soleil Marx
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/07/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/07/2023
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
RIVER CITY (SACTO)CC, 2525 NATOMAS PARK DR. STE.250
SACRAMENTO, CA 95833
FACILITY NAME: GIFT OF KIDS, THE
FACILITY NUMBER: 093616198
VISIT DATE: 04/07/2023
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Director was reminded that all adults 18 and working in the facility, 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 Child Care Center. 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.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. The facility is currently providing IMS and has a plan of operation in place. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226. When any IMS is provided, an updated Plan of Operation that includes 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.

This facility has had their water outlets tested for lead and no exceedances were found.

LPA encouraged the Director was encouraged to the visit the Department's website at WWW.CDSS.CA.GOV for information regarding childcare updates, forms, regulations and legislation pertaining childcare centers. LPA also encouraged the Director to sign up for the Child Care Advocates quarterly newsletter.
To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will 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 tools, please send them by email 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/process.

No deficiencies were observed during today’s inspection.

This report was reviewed with Facility Representative and an exit interview was conducted. A Notice of Site Visit was provided and must remain posted for 30 days. (2/2)

SUPERVISORS NAME: Natalie Dunaway
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Soleil Marx
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/07/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/07/2023
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