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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 343624046
Report Date: 04/02/2024
Date Signed: 04/03/2024 06:58:34 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 04/03/2024 06:58 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
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
FACILITY NAME:BOWEN, BROOKEFACILITY NUMBER:
343624046
ADMINISTRATOR:BROOKE BOWENFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(916) 519-5846
CITY:SACRAMENTOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95864
CAPACITY: 14TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 14CENSUS: 8DATE:
04/02/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
02:35 PM
MET WITH:Brooke BowenTIME COMPLETED:
04:00 PM
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On April 2nd, 2024 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Mandie Goodwin met with Licensee Brooke Bowen, for the purpose of a random inspection. Also in the home was an assistant and one other adult. All individuals subject to criminal background review have obtained a criminal record clearance. LPA observed there were eight daycare children including 1 infant during inspection. Facility days and hours of operation are Monday-Friday 7:30am-5:30pm or as needed.

Licensee guided LPA on a tour of the facility and a health and safety inspection was conducted in all areas accessible to children. The off-limits areas include three bedrooms down the hallway, the main bathroom, and both sides of the house in the backyard. Licensee acknowledges that children may never enter the off limit areas. LPA observed the required postings, a fully charged fire extinguisher, and functional smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Per Licensee, there are no weapons in the home. There is a pool in the backyard that is completed fenced with a mesh see through fence at least 5 feet tall. Toxic and hazardous items are inaccessible to children. Outdoor play space is fenced.

LPA reviewed five children’s files, which were observed to be complete. LPA observed individual pack and plays for infants under 24 months and tight fitted sheets covering the mat. A current children’s roster was observed. Licensee has record of conducting fire drills at least every six months. Per record, last drill was conducted on 3/20/24. LPA provided and reviewed the Family Child Care Home Entrance Checklist. LPA reviewed licensee and assistant file which were observed to be complete. LPA discussed the requirement of renewing CPR and mandated reporter training every 2 years. Licensee’s CPR is current and expires 6/19/24. Mandated reporter training is current and expires 8/10/25. Certificate can be renewed at mandatedreporterca.com.

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. (Report continues LIC809-C)
SUPERVISORS NAME: Seychelle De Luca
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Mandie Goodwin
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/02/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/02/2024
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
FACILITY NAME: BOWEN, BROOKE
FACILITY NUMBER: 343624046
VISIT DATE: 04/02/2024
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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.

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.

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-andresources/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.

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/.

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.
During the exit interview, the Licensee, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS. During today’s inspection, no deficiencies were observed.
A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Brooke Bowen.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Seychelle De Luca
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Mandie Goodwin
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/02/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/02/2024
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