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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 376101193
Report Date: 08/18/2022
Date Signed: 08/18/2022 11:20:24 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 08/18/2022 11:20 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
CCLD Regional Office, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
FACILITY NAME:MAPES, MELISSA FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
376101193
ADMINISTRATOR:FACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
CITY:STATE: ZIP CODE:
CAPACITY: 8TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 0CENSUS: 0DATE:
08/18/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:PrelicensingANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:27 AM
MET WITH:Melissa MapesTIME COMPLETED:
11:45 AM
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On 8/18/22 at 9:27am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Patrick Ma conducted an announced Pre-Licensing inspection with the applicant Melissa Mapes. Also present in the home were Licensee's spouse, James Mapes, father, Danny Copeland, and adult child Jacob Mapes and own 2 minor children. The 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2 story home was toured and inspected to ensure an environment safe for the care and supervision of children.

Applicant will be using the living room, dining room, kitchen, patio and front yard for child care. Off limit areas are entire 2nd level, garage, bedroom on the first level, and backyard and are inaccessible by use of door looks, latches, and chain links. Stairs are inaccessible by use of a child gate. The applicant has sufficient toys and equipment available. Applicant will use front yard for outdoor activities. Front yard is fully fenced but due to accessible gates, licensee was advised to provide visual supervision at all times when children are outdoors.

The fire extinguisher, carbon monoxide detector, and smoke detector meet requirements and are operational. All hazardous items were latched/locked and secured out of reach of children. Fireplace was covered. There are no bodies of water on the property. There are weapons in the home, and they are properly secured. Applicant states that they have sufficient financial resources to sustain the license. A review of staff records on this date indicates that all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse clearances or exemptions. Applicant owns the home and has provided proof of control of property and the Landlord Notification. Applicant understands that, at this time, she may care for up to 6 children. Landlord Consent (LIC9149) form provided to applicant if she would like to care for more than 6 and up to 8 children. First Aid and CPR expire on 10/27/23 and preventative health practices course was completed on 7/7/22. Applicant completed Mandated Reporter Training and expires on 10/26/23. Staff immunization requirements per SB792 were met.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Renesha Askew
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Patrick Ma
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/18/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/18/2022
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, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
FACILITY NAME: MAPES, MELISSA FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 376101193
VISIT DATE: 08/18/2022
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LPA reviewed with applicant the LIC 311D, Forms/Records To Keep In Your Family Child Care Homes, children’s forms/records, facility forms/records, and information to be posted.

The new provider packet was reviewed with the applicant including information on ratios and capacity, child abuse reporting, children’s records, immunizations, adults living or working in the home, car seat law, shaken baby syndrome, SIDS, effects of lead poisoning, COVID safety guidance, and the YMCA Resource Center. Applicant was reminded that corporal punishment, smoking, walkers, exersaucers, jumpers, and bouncy seats are not allowed in day care. All equipment that is used should be used only as intended by the manufacturer. LPA and Licensee discussed California Megan's Law and LPA provided: www.meganslaw.ca.gov.

LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with applicant 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 applicant 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.

Applicant was reminded that all adults 18 and over living in the home, persons who provide care and supervision to children, and staff who have contact with children, including employees and volunteers, 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 up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.

LPA discussed and provided applicant with the following information:
· Child Care Advocates - email address childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov.
· For common questions or questions regarding licensing requirements to contact the Child Care Licensing duty line at 619-767-2248.
· To report COVID-19 cases contact the Health & Human Services Agency Epidemiology Department at 619-692-8636.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Renesha Askew
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Patrick Ma
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/18/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/18/2022
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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, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
FACILITY NAME: MAPES, MELISSA FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 376101193
VISIT DATE: 08/18/2022
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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. 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

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 platform. 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.

The following corrections are needed.
• Front door needs to be inaccessible to children

Applicant understands that corrections must be submitted to the Department within 30 days or the application may be denied.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the applicant Melissa Mapes.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Renesha Askew
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Patrick Ma
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/18/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/18/2022
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