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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 163907587
Report Date: 01/09/2025
Date Signed: 01/09/2025 04:25:12 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 01/09/2025 04:25 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
FRESNO SOUTH CC RO, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME:GONZALES, ESMERALDA FCCFACILITY NUMBER:
163907587
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:
FACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
CITY:STATE: ZIP CODE:
CAPACITY: 8TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 12CENSUS: 4DATE:
01/09/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - Licensee InitiatedUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
03:15 PM
MET WITH:Esmeralda GonzalesTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
04:45 PM
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On 1/9/2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Norma Lomeli conducted a capacity increase inspection from a Small Family Child Care Home to a Large Family Child Care Home. Present at time of inspection was licensee, her husband and four day care children who were playing in the day care room. Licensee and her husband reside in the home. Verified licensee’s CPR and First Aid was completed through American Red Cross and expires on 6/8/2026. Background criminal record clearances are verified and discussed, and LIS 531 is signed indicating that the adults living in the home and/or providing care and supervision to children have a criminal record clearance or exemption. Fire clearance was granted on 10/22/2024.

A tour of the home, inside and outside, as shown on the facility sketch, was conducted and the following was discussed and/or observed:
  • Fire clearance was received on 11/7/2024. Fire pull alarm is located on the home’s day care room on the right wall.
  • LPA observed children size furniture, safe toys and books for the children. LPA also observed two high two play yards and an infant swing. There is a parent’s board that is located on the kitchen wall.
  • Licensee states she does not have weapons, firearms, ammunition or poisons in the home.
  • Facility has 3A40BC fire extinguisher mounted onto the day care room wall. There is a functioning carbon monoxide alarm, working smoke alarm and first aid kit in place.
  • There is an in-ground pool that is fenced with black wrought iron fencing in accordance with Title 22 Regulations.
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SUPERVISORS NAME: Gloria Reyes
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Norma Lomeli
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 01/09/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 01/09/2025
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
FRESNO SOUTH CC RO, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME: GONZALES, ESMERALDA FCC
FACILITY NUMBER: 163907587
VISIT DATE: 01/09/2025
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The wrought iron gate is self-latching/self-closing, swings away from the pool with a key lockable device placed no lower than 60 inches above the ground.
  • Applicant's in-ground pool does not adhere to AB 2866 The Pool Safety Act effective 1/1/2025. LPA provided applicant withe Assembly Bill 2866 information handout.
  • Licensee is advised at least one staff member with current training in pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR is to be on site at all times children are present.
  • Licensee is advised that smoking is prohibited on the premises of a family child care home as specified in Health and Safety Code Section 1596.795(a). Licensee states the home is smoke-free.
  • Licensee states she does transport day care children. Licensee understands that she must have proper restraints and/or car seats for all the children under her care when transporting children.
  • Required items are posted in the Child Care Home where parents may easily view.
  • During visit capacity worksheet was provided and discussed.
  • Licensee and licensee’s assistant completed the Mandated Reporter Training on 3/262024.
  • Licensee is advised Fresno Community Care Licensing Department has inspection authority and can inspect all rooms in the home, garages and/or separate dwellings on the premises.
  • Licensee is advised it is her responsibility to read and maintain the family child care home incompliance with Title 22 Regulations. Title 22 Regulations can be found at www.ccld.ca.gov.

LPA & licensee discussed the Community Care Licensing website: LPA and licensee discussed new additions to the website that include the new PIN (Provider Information Notification) and information for Document Link Iconproviders including the Quarterly Update that informs licensees of new legislation and regulations. Please follow these steps go to http://www.cdss.ca.gov/, click on “information and resources” click “Community Care Licensing” Click “quarterly updates” click “Child Care advocates program” and register to PIN.

Licensee states her hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 5:00 AM to 12:00 PM and as arranged. Licensee advised she does not provide care for more than 24 hours.
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SUPERVISORS NAME: Gloria Reyes
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Norma Lomeli
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/09/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/09/2025
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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
FRESNO SOUTH CC RO, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME: GONZALES, ESMERALDA FCC
FACILITY NUMBER: 163907587
VISIT DATE: 01/09/2025
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Licensee is advised she may access forms and updated information on the CCLD website at www.ccld.ca.gov.

Licensee is advised the following items must be corrected and documentation be sent to Fresno CCL within the next 60 days to avoid possible withdraw.
  • Licensee will adhere to the AB2866 - The Pool Safety Act. Applicant will obtain the additional requirements as listed.


Pending verification of correction of the above items and a second unannounced inspection will be conducted, licensure as a Large Family Day Care Home capacity of 14 children ages under 18 years will be recommended.

During exit interview, LPA observed licensee post the Notice of Site Visit on parent’s board and understands it must remain posted for 30 days and retain evaluation report for 3 years.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Gloria Reyes
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Norma Lomeli
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/09/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/09/2025
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