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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 274415483
Report Date: 07/27/2021
Date Signed: 07/27/2021 12:57:42 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 07/27/2021 12:57 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
CCLD Regional Office, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME:ESTEVEZ, NORMAFACILITY NUMBER:
274415483
ADMINISTRATOR:ESTEVEZ, NORMAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(831) 444-6037
CITY:SALINASSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93906
CAPACITY: 14TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 0CENSUS: 7DATE:
07/27/2021
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
11:25 AM
MET WITH:Norma EstevezTIME COMPLETED:
01:00 PM
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On 07/27/2021 at 11:25 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Susy Cervantes met with licensee, Norma Estevez, for an annual inspection and explained the nature of today’s visit. Present during today’s visit were Licensee, their adult son, two assistants with 7 children: 2 infants and 5 preschool. Adults living in the home are licensee, their spouse, and son. Days and hours of operation are Monday through Friday and occasionally Saturdays, 4:00 am to 5:30 pm.

A listing of staff criminal record clearances associated to this facility in the CCL Licensing Information System (LIS) on 07/26/2021 was reviewed; and it indicates that all Facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background clearances have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. LPA reminded Licensee of the applicable civil penalties for those adults who have not received fingerprint clearance, are not associated to the license and who come in contact with or provide care and supervision to the children. Penalty amounts: $100 per person per day, minimum of $100 to a maximum of $500 per person for an initial violation, and a minimum of $100 to a maximum of $3000 per person for any subsequent violation within a 12-month period.

LPA toured the inside and outside of the home. LPA observed a covered fireplace, no wall heater, and gated stairs. Off limits indoor: second floor, living room and dinning room that are gated off. There are no bodies of water. Licensee stated there are two dogs and 4 cats and licensee showed proof of vaccination. Licensee stated there are no weapons. LPA observed a 3A40BC fire extinguisher that was last serviced on 07/07/2021. Smoke detector and Carbon Monoxide detectors are operable. Telephone is in working order. Sharp objects, medicines, poisons and cleaning supplies are inaccessible to the children and stored on top kitchen cabinet. Backyard is fenced. Off limits outdoor: right side yard, shed and left side of the yard that is fenced off. LPA reminded licensee that she can only have 14 children according to their license.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Mary Segura
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Susy Cervantes
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 07/27/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 07/27/2021
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
CCLD Regional Office, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: ESTEVEZ, NORMA
FACILITY NUMBER: 274415483
VISIT DATE: 07/27/2021
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Children were supervised during the visit and LPA went over substitute options. Licensee stated they do not transport children, LPA reminded Licensee that children are never to be left in parked vehicles and must use appropriate car seats according to the child's age/weight/size.

LPA took a picture of a current roster of the children. LPA observed a fire and disaster drill log that was last conducted on 06/07/2021. LPA reviewed 5 children’s files and observed a copy of the emergency information card (LIC 700) in each file. Infant individual sleeping plan (LIC 9227) for each infant under 12 months and a 15 minute check sleep log for infants under 24 months was reviewed for each infant. LPA observed that the Licensee and assistants have completed Mandated Reporter training on 01/03/2020 and 04/07/2020. Licensee and assistants have Pediatric CPR/1st Aid expiring 12/6/2021 and 06/19/2023. Needed documentation for SB 792 which requires immunization against Pertussis, Measles, and Influenza as well as TB testing is on file for licensee and licensee showed vaccinations for assistants.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed with the licensee. When any IMS is provided, a Plan for Providing IMS must be submitted to the Department. The licensee is not providing IMS at this time. Licensee will submit an updated plan of operation if in the future they provide any IMS services to a child in care.

Licensee was reminded that any authorized employee of the Department may enter and inspect any place providing personal care and services at any time, with or without advance notice. LPA discussed the immediate civil penalties for Zero Tolerance of $500 and AB633 requirements for type A violation. Beginning January 1, 2019 AB2370 requires licensed homes and centers to share information on the risks and effects of lead exposure with enrolling and re-enrolling families. LPA discussed the “Lead Poisoning Facts Information Flyer” to the facility. Department website: http://ccld.ca.gov provided to Licensee.

Licensee was informed that failure to correct the deficiencies by the specified Plan of Correction Due Date will result in assessment of civil penalties in the amount of $100 per day per violation until the correction is made.

An exit interview was conducted with Licensee in Spanish. No deficiencies were cited during today’s inspection
Notice of site visit must remain posted for 30 days.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Mary Segura
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Susy Cervantes
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/27/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/27/2021
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