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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 483009709
Report Date: 11/08/2021
Date Signed: 11/08/2021 02:32:26 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
CCLD Regional Office, 101 GOLF COURSE DR. STE. A-230
ROHNERT PARK, CA 94928
FACILITY NAME:HUFF, TANISHA FCCHFACILITY NUMBER:
483009709
ADMINISTRATOR:HUFF, TANISHAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(707) 980-6938
CITY:VALLEJOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94591
CAPACITY: 14TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 21CENSUS: 5DATE:
11/08/2021
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:20 AM
MET WITH:Tanisha HuffTIME COMPLETED:
02:40 PM
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A Required inspection was made to the facility by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Melchisedeck Augustin. A review of staff records on 11/08/2021 indicates that all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. There is currently one adult living in the home.

During today’s inspection the home and grounds were toured. The licensee and one staff (S1) were supervising five children, and operating within the licensed capacity and ratio requirements. No children were observed left in any parked vehicle. The facility’s operating hours are 4:00AM to 6:00PM, Monday–Saturday. The floor plan submitted by the licensee was reviewed and verified. The entire upper level, lower level bedroom, kitchen, garage and the backyard are off limits to the children. These areas have been made inaccessible by means of children safety gates. The bottom of the staircase was barricaded. The home was clean and orderly, and was at a comfortable indoor temperature. There were safe toys and equipment available for children. There is a working telephone in the home. The licensee produced pediatric CPR and First Aid certification, which expire on 06/2022. Licensee's AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training certificate expire on 08/19/22. Items which could pose a danger to children (detergents, cleaning compounds, medications, etc.) were stored out of the reach of children. There was a working smoke and carbon monoxide detectors; as well as a fire extinguisher rated at least 2A10BC. The facility had not conducted an emergency drill within the past six months. During children's record review at 11:12am, several children's records were either missing LIC 700, LIC 995, immunization records, and/or immunization were not transcribed onto the CDPH 286. The Licensee could did not furnish a sleep log or proof she conducted 15 minutes checks for infants. The Licensee stated the fireplace was not used during hours of operation. The licensee stated there were no firearms and/or other dangerous weapons in the home. There were no pools or other bodies of water observed in the yard. The licensee is not providing Incidental Medical Services (IMS) to children in care.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Leslie Lepori
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Melchisedeck Augustin
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/08/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/08/2021
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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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
, 101 GOLF COURSE DR. STE. A-230
ROHNERT PARK, CA 94928

FACILITY NAME: HUFF, TANISHA FCCH

FACILITY NUMBER: 483009709

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 11/08/2021

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102417(g)(9)(A)
Operation of A Family Child Care Home
(g) The home shall be free from defects or conditions which might endanger a child. Safety precautions shall include but not limited to: (9) Each family child care home shall have a written disaster plan of action prepared on a form approved by the Department. All children, age and ability permitting, and the provider, the assistant provider, and other members of the household, shall be instructed in their duties under the disaster plan. As their age and ability permit, newly enrolled children shall be informed promptly of their duties as required in the plan. (A) Each family child care home shall conduct fire drills and disaster drills at least once every six months.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The faciliy did not conduct a emergency drill within the last six months in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 11/12/2021
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The Licensee stated she will conduct a fire drill on 11/09/21. The children will grab a rope and walk to the designated area, and the Licensee will submit her POC to the Department by 11/12/21 via mail, email or fax.

Email: melchisedeck.augustin@dss.ca.gov
Fax: 707-588-5099
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102417(g)(7)
Operation of A Family Child Care Home
(7) An emergency information card shall be maintained for each child and shall include the child's full name, telephone number and location of a parent or other responsible adult to be contacted in an emergency, the name and telephone number of the child's physician and the parent's authorization for the licensee or registrant to consent to emergency medical care.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on observation (record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The Licensee did not have records available for C4 in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 11/12/2021
Plan of Correction
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The Licensee stated she will provide a enrollment forms which includes the LIC 700 to C4's parent to complete. The Licensee stated she will submit a written statement detailing how she will ensure that the children's records are completed. The Licensee will submit the written plan and LIC 700 to the Department by 11/12/21 via mail, email or fax.

Email: melchisedeck.augustin@dss.ca.gov
Fax: 707-588-5099
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:Leslie Lepori
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Melchisedeck Augustin
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/08/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/08/2021


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Created By: Melchisedeck Augustin On 11/08/2021 at 12:36 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
, 101 GOLF COURSE DR. STE. A-230
ROHNERT PARK, CA 94928

FACILITY NAME: HUFF, TANISHA FCCH

FACILITY NUMBER: 483009709

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 11/08/2021

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102418(a)
Immunizations
(a) Prior to admission to a family day care home, children shall be immunized against diseases as required by the California Code of Regulations, Title 17, beginning with Section 6000.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on observation and record reviewed, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. During today's inspection, three children's records did not contain immunization records in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 11/12/2021
Plan of Correction
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The Licensee stated she will obtain immunization records from parents prior to children starting care and she will transcribed the immunization onto the blue CDPH 286. The Licensee will submit current immunization records and transcribed CDPH 286 for C1-C4 to the Department by 11/12/21 via mail, email or fax.

Email: melchisedeck.augustin@dss.ca.gov
Fax: 707-588-5099
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102418(g)(1)
Immunizations
(g) The licensee shall document each child's immunizations as required by the California Code of Regulations, Title 17, Section 6070, and shall maintain such documentation for as long as the child is enrolled. (1) This requirement includes updating each child's PM 286 (6/95) when the child is due to receive required immunizations after enrollment in the family day care home.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on records reviewed, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. During today's inspection, three children's immunization records were not transcribed onto the blue CDPH 286 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 11/12/2021
Plan of Correction
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The Licensee stated she will obtain immunization records from parents prior to children starting care and she will transcribed the immunization onto the blue CDPH 286. The Licensee will submit current immunization records and transcribed CDPH 286 for C1-C4 to the Department by 11/12/21 via mail, email or fax.

Email: melchisedeck.augustin@dss.ca.gov
Fax: 707-588-5099
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:Leslie Lepori
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Melchisedeck Augustin
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/08/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/08/2021


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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, 101 GOLF COURSE DR. STE. A-230
ROHNERT PARK, CA 94928
FACILITY NAME: HUFF, TANISHA FCCH
FACILITY NUMBER: 483009709
VISIT DATE: 11/08/2021
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Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, 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.

LPAs 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-and-resources/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 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

A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee.

The following violation(s) of the California Code of Regulations, Title 22; Division 12, were observed: see LIC 809D. Appeal Rights were provided.



To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will 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 tools, please send them by email 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/process.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Leslie Lepori
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Melchisedeck Augustin
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/08/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/08/2021
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Created By: Melchisedeck Augustin On 11/08/2021 at 12:48 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
, 101 GOLF COURSE DR. STE. A-230
ROHNERT PARK, CA 94928

FACILITY NAME: HUFF, TANISHA FCCH

FACILITY NUMBER: 483009709

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 11/08/2021

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
102419(d)
(d) At the time of acceptance of each child into care, the licensee shall provide the child's parent or authorized representative with a copy of the notice Family Child Care Home Notification of Parent's Rights, LIC 995A (8/06), the Caregiver Background Check Process, LIC 995E (6/05), and the Family child Care Consumer Awareness Information, LIC 9212 (10/05).

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on children's records reviewed, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Records reviewed revealed that C2 and C4's LIC 995 were not signed in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 11/12/2021
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The Licensee stated she will reuest for the parent to sign the LIC 995A and she will make it a point to check the children's records monthly.The Licensee stated she would submit signed LIC 995A for C2 and C4 to the Department by 11/12/21.

Email: melchisedeck.augsutin@dss.ca.gov
Fax: 707-588-5099
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Section Cited
CCR
102425(j)(2)(D)(c)
Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. Documentation shall include the following: Time of each 15-minute check

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on interview with the Licensee, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. in The Licensee could did not furnish a sleep log or proof she conducted 15 minutes checks for infants in care in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 11/12/2021
Plan of Correction
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The Licensee stated she was provided with a copy of the sleep log, she would make copies of the sleep log for each infant under 24 months and attach the sleep log to a clipboard. The Licensee stated she would produce a written statement detailing how she intends to comply with requirements to check infants every 15 minutes. The Licensee will submit POC to the Department by 11/12/21 via mail, email or fax.

Email: melchisedeck.augsutin@dss.ca.gov
Fax: 707-588-5099
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:Leslie Lepori
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Melchisedeck Augustin
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/08/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/08/2021


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