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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198012814
Report Date: 05/15/2024
Date Signed: 05/15/2024 11:05:55 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 05/15/2024 11:05 AM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME:VOALA EL CAMNITO HEAD STARTFACILITY NUMBER:
198012814
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		CLAUDIA RAMIREZFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:11311 SATICOY STREETTELEPHONE:
(818) 980-2287
CITY:SUN VALLEYSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
91352
CAPACITY: 29TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 29CENSUS: 25DATE:
05/15/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - Infectious Disease OutbreakUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
09:46 AM
MET WITH:Claudia Ramirez TIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
11:15 AM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Evelyn Garcia met with Claudia Ramirez and conducted a Case Management Incident Inspection involving an Unusual Incident Report received on 5/8/24. This incident was self-reported by the facility staff as specified by licensing regulations.

Description of Incident: Several cases of pink eye were reported to the center 4/6, 4/22, 4/29 and was reported to the department on 5/8/24. A total of 3 cases of pink eye were reported within the El Caminito program.

Based on the information obtained, LPA Garcia confirmed that proper protocols were taken as follows for the health and safety of children at the facility:
1) Furniture, toys, bedding and equipment were sanitized and disinfected.
2) An Exposure Notice was posted at the facility to notify parents.
3) Children with confirmed cases were kept at home until they received clearance to return to school from doctor.

Site Supervisor, Claudia Ramirez was informed by LPA to contact the Public Health Department if minimum of 5 confirmed or suspected cases occur within 3-5 days of each other. Per the Site Supervisor, there have been no additional outbreaks.

Notice of Site visit was given to be posted for 30 days. No deficiencies were cited during today's inspection.

An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report was provided to the Site Supervisor.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Mariela Ramon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Evelyn Garcia
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 05/15/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 05/15/2024
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
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