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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 376300126
Report Date: 04/14/2021
Date Signed: 04/14/2021 02:58:21 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 04/14/2021 02:58 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, 3737 MAIN STREET, STE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
FACILITY NAME:KIDS PARADISE DAYCAREFACILITY NUMBER:
376300126
ADMINISTRATOR:IRMA J GUERRERO ESPINOZAFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:1701 N SANTA FE AVETELEPHONE:
(760) 407-6737
CITY:VISTASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92084
CAPACITY: 30TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 0CENSUS: DATE:
04/14/2021
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - OtherUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:58 AM
MET WITH:Licensee Administrator Daniel EspinosaTIME COMPLETED:
03:05 PM
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On 04/14/2021, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs), Susan Brewer and Jeanette Sanchez, arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct a Case Management Inspection with Licensee Owner Irma Guerrero, Administrator Daniel Espinosa. The purpose of this inspection is to provide technical assistance and ensure the facility is safe for the care and supervision of children in care. Due to COVID-19 state of emergency a Temporary Licensed Child Care Center Emergency Waiver was granted to Kids Paradise Daycare on 03/12/2021 through 06/12/2021, for the facility to care for an additional 8 school aged children ages 6-12 years old, at the above address.

The following was observed and discussed. Days and hours of operation are 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Funding is being received from Child Development Associates and TANF. No commingling will take place between school aged, preschool or infant children at any time. Present 5 staff, 3 school age children for the pop up and 11 preschool children at the time of the visit. The school age program occupies a separate designated room #2. A class E fire clearance was received on 01/30/2021, for the facility and all rooms were cleared as part of the license.

Check-in will take place at front desk area outside of the facility. COVID-19 Posters were observed and hand pins for use marked clean and used. At 11:28 AM Clorox bleach wipes, a can of Lysol and hand sanitizer was observed on top of an open shelf, near the entrance. If the children become ill, they will rest in the isolation area located in the administrator's office. There is a staff restroom located in the hallway next to the office that will be utilized as isolation restroom should the child become ill. Children’s authorized representative will be contacted immediately for pick up, if a child becomes ill. Department of public health will be contacted in regard to any COVID-19 illness.

At approximately 11:05 AM, Admin Daniel Espinosa, lead the LPAs S.Brewer and J. Sanchez, to tour the facility preschool areas with the added school age pop-up. There is a designated outdoor play area with age appropriate equipment and activities however the children are not in separate cohorts.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Telma Sandoval
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Susan Brewer
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/14/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/14/2021
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, 3737 MAIN STREET, STE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
FACILITY NAME: KIDS PARADISE DAYCARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 376300126
VISIT DATE: 04/14/2021
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Drinking water is readily available through the use of water dispenser and fountains and reusable cups with the children's names on them. Meals served to children are breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and 2 mid meals, which are prepared at the center. Meal times are staggered are served both inside and outside. Per Admin. Daniel Espinosa, the staff work to social distance the children to the best of their ability. LPAs observed age appropriate furniture including tables and chairs and present in each of the rooms to meet the needs of children in care.

At approximately 11:16 AM, LPAs S.Brewer and J. Sanchez, to inspect classroom #2. LPAs observed 3 children under the care and supervision of Staff #1. The restroom in Rm #2, has 1 toilet with 1 sink in Room #2 for School Age. LPAs inspected the designated restroom for school age children to use, and observed a tote of cleaning supplies and can of comet under the restroom sink, which did not have a latch or lock to secure the cleaning supplies and in reach of school aged children.

Approximately 11:21 AM, LPAs inspected the Pre-School Room #4 and observed Staff 2 supervising 11 children. LPAs inspected the restroom designated for preschool children in classroom #4 and observed cleaning supplies in a tote on top of an open ledge. The restroom toilet had feces smeared on the toilet used by preschool children. LPAs also observed feces on the floor and a small wooden bench. LPAs informed Administrator Daniel Espinosa. to observe the restroom. Staff #2, exited the room with the children for lunch in the multi-purpose room.

At approximately 11:48 PM, LPA Jeanette Sanchez, observed Staff #1 grab a child roughly by the arm as they were lining up to return to classroom #4. LPA J. Sanchez, immediately informed Admin. Daniel Espinosa of the incident.

The facility will maintain children files that include emergency authorization files and staff files that did not include proof of criminal background clearance. S.Brewer and J. Sanchez, conducted a record review and could not verify Association for Staff #1, as status showed pending in Guardian as of 04/14/2021.

All child areas, including playground areas will be cleaned and sanitized daily or more often as necessary. LPA S.Brewer, observed separate cohorts during outside play. Licensee Admin. Daniel Espinosa, stated that arrangements will be made for children to have separate outdoor play areas. LPA also discussed staff and children precautions for wearing masks. A health check on children will be conducted each day upon arrival. Children ages 2 and older are required to wear masks by the licensee, to the best of their ability. LPA discussed the COVID-19 Updated Guidance with the Licensee Daniel Espinosa.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Telma Sandoval
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Susan Brewer
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/14/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/14/2021
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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, 3737 MAIN STREET, STE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
FACILITY NAME: KIDS PARADISE DAYCARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 376300126
VISIT DATE: 04/14/2021
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LPA discussed the terms and conditions of the Temporary Waiver and will adhere to Public Health guidelines and directives. The licensee was informed of the process of applying for a permanent license to provide child care for school age children and will continue to utilize the waiver until the need is determined for future services.

To further ensure the health and safety of the children in care, Community Care Licensing will provide on-going Technical Assistance (TA) to the facility.

A Type B citation issued during the visit

No civil penalties issued.

This report was reviewed and provided to the licensee Administrator Daniel Espinosa and must be kept on file for up to 3 years.

Please feel free to contact the Riverside South-East Child Care Office or Susan Brewer, Licensing Program Analyst at (951) 782-4200

A Notice of site visit was issued and must be posted for public view for the next 30 days.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Telma Sandoval
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Susan Brewer
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/14/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/14/2021
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Created By: Susan Brewer On 04/14/2021 at 01:43 PM
Link to Parent Document Below:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
, 3737 MAIN STREET, STE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501

FACILITY NAME: KIDS PARADISE DAYCARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 376300126

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 04/14/2021
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
04/14/2021
Section Cited
CCR
101238

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101238 Buildings and Grounds
(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors.
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The licensee director Irma Guerrero, cleaned the restroom in the presence of the LPAs, during the visit. Per Licensee Administrator Daniel Espinosa, will address the regulation in a staff meeting 04/16/2021. A cabinet will be installed to store cleaning supplies and a log will be kept to ensure that the cleaning is met.
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The licensee failed to maintain a clean/sanitary restroom. At approx. 11:21 AM, LPAs Susan Brewer & Jeanette Sanchez, observed feces smeared on the toilet, feces droplets the floor, wooden bench in designated restroom preschool children, which poses a potential risk the the health/safe of the children in care.
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Licensee will submit a written statement by 04/21/2021, acknowledging an understanding of keeping the center clean, sanitary and in a safe condition at all times. The proof of correction will be submitted to community care licensing by fax, e-mail or mail.

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Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME:Telma Sandoval
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Susan Brewer
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 04/14/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 04/14/2021


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