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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 364844209
Report Date: 10/07/2024
Date Signed: 10/07/2024 04:58:20 PM

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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:DANTZLER FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
364844209
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		DANTZLER, LORETHAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(760) 553-2777
CITY:VICTORVILLESTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92392
CAPACITY: 14TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 14CENSUS: 13DATE:
10/07/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
02:13 PM
MET WITH:Loretha DantzlerTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
05:00 PM
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On October 7, 2024, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Calloway made an unannounced inspection to the above facility. LPA met with Licensee, who granted access. LPA and Licensee toured the home inside and outside for an Annual Random inspection. Residing in the home are the Licensee, spouse, and one adult. The home is licensed for twelve to fourteen children. LPA observed thirteen (13) children in active care with licensee and representative ages 1 ½ to eleven years old during inspection. All adults working and residing inside the home have a criminal record clearance and are associated to the facility.
Physical Plant: This is a two story four-bedroom, three-bathroom home with kitchen, family room, living room, and garage. Childcare is provided: in the Living room (upon entry) and the Family room (near the kitchen). Children’s Bathroom: is near the kitchen on the left it was observed to be clean, with soap and toilet paper, functioning sink and toilet and there were no hazards. The unused outlets in the home were covered. The blind cords were tied up high and made inaccessible. LPA observed age-appropriate toys, furniture, and books in good repair. There was napping equipment in the form of (cribs and cots) and enough for all children in care. The home was inspected inside and outside for safety, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, heating and ventilation, inaccessibility to poisons, hazardous conditions. The detergents and cleaning compounds are kept inside the locked garage.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Claretta Yates
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kuliema Calloway
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 10/07/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 10/07/2024
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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: DANTZLER FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 364844209
VISIT DATE: 10/07/2024
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The medicines are kept on top of the refrigerator. The windows are screened, free of bugs, cracks, and debris. There are cameras inside the daycare areas per representative, they cameras are operable. Inside the Kitchen, the items that can pose a danger to children were made inaccessible with safety gate and the sharp knives were on top of refrigerator. Fire drills was conducted. Fire drill was last conducted on 5/24/24 and within the six months the earthquake drill was not conducted. The child and parent Roster was current and complete with the phone numbers for the physicians for each child. The required fire extinguisher (2A10BC) was full. The smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were tested as operable. The fireplace is screened and covered by a shelf labeled for storage. The home has central AC and heat. The required postings were present on the Parent board. There is a landline phone, and cell phone. The stairs were gated. There was no fire alarm pull switch observed inside the home. There was no single action door handle. Licensee was made aware a new fire inspection is needed.
Off limit areas: Garage locked with key lock, Bedrooms: #1, #2, #3, and #4, Bathrooms: #2, #3 (upstairs), and laundry. Kitchen is gated. Pool area on the left in the yard and garden area on the right.
Outside: The backyard is completely fenced. There are two swing and slide sets that are anchored in the ground. There are toys, bikes, and play equipment. One shed that was locked. There is a climbing play apparatus with a slide attached for smaller children, that was not anchored to the ground per representative it was just put up two days ago and kids have not used it. LPA observed an above the ground pool uncovered with water, as a body of water on the premises it was off-limits. The fence around the pool is wooden and at least 6ft tall. The fence obstructs the pool from view. Per representative, there is no door leading into the pool from the yard.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Claretta Yates
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kuliema Calloway
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/07/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/07/2024
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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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: DANTZLER FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 364844209
VISIT DATE: 10/07/2024
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 Per representative, the entry to the pool is through the garage or the front gate. LPA did not observe a door. There is grass and concrete for active play. The AC unit in the yard was observed covered with a mesh, breathable cover.
Others: Per Licensee, there are no weapons or firearms on the premises. LPA did not observe any in the home. Required mandated reporter training (current), CPR/First Aid (Exp: 6/25/25, and immunizations (current). First Aid kit observed. LPA viewed staff and children’s files. The infants in care have LIC 9227 form in their files and no infant napping observed. Per Licensee, none of the infant equipment has been recalled. LPA conducted a staff interview with the licensee. Transportation is provided. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy and Safe Sleep regulations were discussed. Per Licensee, the home does not carry daycare liability insurance.
The following was discussed with the Licensee:
Maintain capacity and transparency per posted parent rights, Roster requirements (keep updated information always and maintain information for three years), Documentation for disaster drills (fire and earthquake). Mandatory forms, signed, for the children’s/staff files, know updated Safe Sleep regulations. The role and responsibilities of being a mandated reporter. Supervision is always required for children in care. If food is brought in, it is properly labeled. Check food expiration dates periodically. Responsible for knowing the regulations as well as anyone who assists in providing care. Temporary absences shall not exceed 20 percent of the hours that the facility is providing care per day. If day care is closed for the day, no kids show, or Licensee absent, must notify Licensing. Inaccessibility of hazards must be constantly reassessed depending on the children in care. If the phone number is changed, licensing must be notified. Regulations prohibit the smoking of tobacco in a private residence that is licensed as a family childcare home and areas of the day care home where children are present (24/7 ban). State law prohibits baby walkers, bouncy seats, exer saucers, and any other items that fall into that category.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Claretta Yates
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kuliema Calloway
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/07/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/07/2024
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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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: DANTZLER FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 364844209
VISIT DATE: 10/07/2024
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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 Childcare 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.
Type A deficiency: Type A deficiency shall be posted for 30 consecutive days along with the Notice of Site Visit Letter (printed out after every visit) and posted during hours of operation, as there is an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. Licensee shall provide a copy any Type A deficiency to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of the Type A report. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC 9224) must be placed in the child's file for verification of the Type A deficiency. Failure to do so will result in a civil penalty being assessed.
--Licensee is advised to visit: www.shotsforschool.org for Immunization information.
--Licensee was informed of their responsibility to report suspected Child Abuse (LIC 9108), 1-800-827-8724/760-243-6640. Licensee was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website, a consumer education website that helps families obtain childcare by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.
--Family Child Care Providers (Disaster Planning information):
https://cccld.childcarevideos.org/family-child-care-providers/disaster-planning-and-fire-safety/
SUPERVISORS NAME: Claretta Yates
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kuliema Calloway
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/07/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/07/2024
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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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: DANTZLER FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 364844209
VISIT DATE: 10/07/2024
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--Child Care Advocates information: www.childcareadvocatesprogram@cdss.ca.gov
--Child Care Videos: https://ccld.childcarevideos.org
--Licensee advised to visit the CCLD website (www.ccld.ca.gov) to obtain updates of courses and updates/changes to the regulations.--Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. When any IMS is provided, a Plan for Providing IMS must be submitted to the Department prior to providing the IMS. 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: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm.
--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.
--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.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Claretta Yates
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kuliema Calloway
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/07/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/07/2024
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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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: DANTZLER FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 364844209
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-Lead Poisoning: For more information, go to the California Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch’s website at www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/clppb,or call them at (510) 620-5600.
Reminder: The On- Duty Worker is available for questions at: (661) 202-3318 (Monday-Friday 8am-5pm) and for reporting Unusual Incident Reports (within 24 hours). Written Unusual Incident Reports are sent (using (LIC 624 form) to the following email address: unusualincidentreport@dss.ca.gov within seven (7) days after reporting the incident via telephone.

Per Title 22 Regulations, there were no deficiencies cited during this inspection. There are Technical Violations issued. See TV pages attached to this report.

An exit interview was conducted, a copy of this report was read, and a Notice of Site Visit, were provided to Loretha Dantzler, Licensee during the inspection. A Notice of Site Visit must remain posted for thirty (30) consecutive days. Failure to maintain the posting will result in $100 civil penalty. 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.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Claretta Yates
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kuliema Calloway
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/07/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/07/2024
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