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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197494476
Report Date: 04/10/2024
Date Signed: 04/10/2024 12:00:34 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 04/10/2024 12:00 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
EL SEGUNDO CC NORTH, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME:SIMPSON FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
197494476
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:
FACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
CITY:STATE: ZIP CODE:
CAPACITY: 8TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 8CENSUS: 0DATE:
04/10/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 3 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
07:56 AM
MET WITH:Elexus Simpson, LicenseeTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
12:15 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Elicia Calvillo conducted an unannounced annual required and a capacity increase inspection to the above facility on 04/10/2024. LPA arrived at the facility at 7:56AM, identified self and met with Elexus Simpson, Licensee, who guided analyst on a tour of the inside and outside of the facility. There were 0 children present at arrival. LPA provided Licensee with a copy of the LIC125 Entrance Checklist to help facilitate the inspection. Facility operation hours are Monday to Friday from 12:00 AM to 11:59PM.

Because the licensee rents/leases the home, proof of landlord notification is required. The LPA observed the Property Owner/Landlord Notification form (UC9151) that the applicant confirms was provided to the property owner/landlord. The applicant obtained a signed Property Owner/Landlord Consent form (UC 9149).

The family child care home is a one-story dwelling, includes living room, dining room, kitchen, , 2 bathrooms, and 3 bedrooms.. LPA toured the home inside and outside and a census was taken. Current facility sketch reviewed, and Licensee confirmed that living room, dining room, kitchen and 1 bathroom (in the hallway near the bedrooms) are used for providing care and are accessible to children.

All areas identified on the facility sketch that are accessible for children to use were inspected for safety, comfort, and cleanliness. The children use the living room and dining room for child care activities, sleeping, and eating. Toys and play items are safe, clean, and appropriate for the ages of the children. There are 8 form mats for sleeping, bed linens and licensee will purchase 6 additional foam mats. There is 2 tables and 14 chairs. The children use the bathroom in the hallway near the bedrooms. The kitchen is open to the dining area and cabinets are made inaccessible with the use of child proof locks and child safety gates.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Rita Ramos
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Elicia Calvillo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/10/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/10/2024
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
EL SEGUNDO CC NORTH, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME: SIMPSON FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197494476
VISIT DATE: 04/10/2024
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The licensee provides food for children in care. There is telephone service via a cellphone that is used, and the cellphone stays at the facility during operation hours.

The outdoor area includes a fenced play area and a detached garage in the back of the house. The outdoor play area is located on the back yard of the house, is fenced and there are no hazards to children present. LPA observed appropriate toys, swing, climbing structure, and other play equipment for children in care. LPA observed swing and climbing structure are secured to the ground and the ground is covered with grass to absorb falls.



Per Licensee, areas off limits to children and parents include: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and detached garage and made inaccessible by use of door locks, safety locks and safety gates.

LPA did observe in the front yard a bird bath with a water spout (photo taken) during the inspection. Per Licensee, the front yard is not used for child care activities and only used to enter the child care home.

Per Licensee, there are no firearms or ammunition on the premises. All poisons are kept in a locked storage area. No poisons were observed during the inspection. Detergents, cleaning compounds, medication and other hazardous items are made inaccessible.



There are pets on the premises. Per Licensee, the dog is kept in a gated area while inside the house when children are outside and kept outside when children are inside.

LPA did observe a fireplace that has been made inaccessible with the use of a non-movable panel that is secured to the wall.

There is a working fire extinguisher, combination smoke detector/ carbon monoxide detector (living room) and adequate heating and ventilation for safety and comfort.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Rita Ramos
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Elicia Calvillo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/10/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/10/2024
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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
EL SEGUNDO CC NORTH, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME: SIMPSON FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197494476
VISIT DATE: 04/10/2024
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LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with Licensee and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/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.

LPA did not observe the following items during the inspection: Infant Walkers, Johnny Jumpers, Saucer Chairs, Trampolines and/or any other item that fall into these categories are not permitted in a family child care facility.

Licensee was reminded that children in care are to be supervised at all times and made aware that children shall not be left in parked vehicles. Car seats are used for transportation purposes only and are not used for sleeping children.

Capacity as specified on the license is being maintained.

Emergency Disaster Plan, Parent’s Rights Poster and the Facility License were observed to be posted.

LPA reviewed a sample of children’s files and observed files were complete and documented on the LIC857.

An emergency fire/disaster drill has been completed and documented within the last 6 months on 04/02/2024. Licensee’s Mandated Reporter Training was completed on -5/11/2022. Licensee’s pediatric CPR/First Aid expires on 11/14/2025.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Rita Ramos
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Elicia Calvillo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/10/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/10/2024
LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
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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
EL SEGUNDO CC NORTH, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME: SIMPSON FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197494476
VISIT DATE: 04/10/2024
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LPA reviewed with licensee the UC 311D, Forms/Records to Keep In Your Family Child Care Homes, children's forms/records, facility forms/records, and information to be posted. Entrance Checklist was provided to the applicant.

Smoking is prohibited in a licensed Family Child Care Home. Per Licensee, no one smokes in the home.

Licensee stated the will hire an assistant when the capacity increase is approved.

All adults who reside or work in the home have a criminal record clearance or exemption. There are no excluded individuals present at this home.

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.



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/.

On this date, 04/10/2024, the California Attorney General - Megan's Law website was searched for information on sex offenders required to register with local law enforcement under California's Megan's Law. No registered sex offenders were found at the facility addresses. Under state law, some registered sex offenders are not subject to public disclosure; therefore, they may not have been included in this search. However, the Department conducts a monthly cross reference of each address on record for all registered sex offenders against all CCLD facility addresses pursuant to information shared by California DOJ.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Rita Ramos
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Elicia Calvillo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/10/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/10/2024
LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
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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
EL SEGUNDO CC NORTH, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME: SIMPSON FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197494476
VISIT DATE: 04/10/2024
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Licensee was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain child care by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.

Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) regularly sends information to licensed facilities, providers, and stakeholders by way of Provider Information Notices (PIN), Program Quarterly Update Newsletters and other important information communication platforms.

To receive important licensed related information to licensed facilities, visit the CCLD Important Information website at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care­ licensing/subscribe and select the Child Care option to receive email communication.

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


A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

Exit interview conducted and report and appeal rights was reviewed with the Elexus Simpson, Licensee.


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SUPERVISORS NAME: Rita Ramos
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Elicia Calvillo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/10/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/10/2024
LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
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