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Indio CA 92203 · License #334845790 · Home-based · Family Day Care Home
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102423(a)(4) · Personal Rights. Each child has the right to be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse, or other actions of a punitive nature. This requirement was not meet as evidence by Licensee agrees to submit a written statement plan to CCL by 09/28/21 on how she will comply with Laws and Regulations pertaining to Personal Rights. In addition, licensee agrees to seek training, outside of the Department of Social Services, with RCOE/Resource and Referral (951-826-6626), or any other vendor, regarding Personal Rights and Criminal Record Clearance. Proof of enrollment must be submitted to the Department by 09/28/21. Per licensee's own admission and additional information obtained during the investigation, it was learned that licensee yelled and screamed at the daycare children as form of discipline to redirect them. In addition, licensee discipline children by isolating them(ages ranges from 12 months to 8 years) on time out for an unknown period of time. Lastly, licensee admitted using foul language toward a child in care in the presence of other children. “This poses an immediate risk to the Health and Safety of the children in care”.
Disposition: Substantiated
Disposition: Substantiated
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Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: background checks. Open / not marked corrected.
102370(d)(1) · Criminal Record Clearance. All individuals subject to a criminal record review... prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed home, shall obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department.
Licensee agrees to submit a written statement regarding licensee acknowledging verification of clearance prior to working, residing and/or volunteering at the facility. List of required documents for employees/volunteer was provided during inspection. Per licensee's own admission and additional information obtained during the investigation, licensee allow and uncleared adult to help with care and supervision without being associated to the facility. (JASE SERRATO). “This poses an immediate risk to the Health and Safety of the children in care”. CIVIL PENALTIES HAVE BEEN ASSESSED In addition, licensee agrees to seek training, outside of the Department of Social Services, with RCOE/Resource and Referral (951-826-6626), or any other vendor, regarding Personal Rights and Criminal Record Clearance. Proof of enrollment must be submitted to the Department by 09/28/21.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
102423(a)(2) · Personal Rights. Each child shall be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishing and equipment. This requirement was not meet as evidence by Licensee will provide a written declaration on 09/28/21 regarding 102423(a)(2) to ensure the safety of the children by providing adequate care for the children. Licensee understands the seriousness of this citation and she will submit addition proof of cleaning arrangements for the pets in the house. Children rights were violated because the cats defecated and urinate in the space where older children were taking virtual classes. Space was not clean for an extended period of time. No information was provided by licensee regarding who /why the room was not clea when the incident took place. “This poses an immediate risk to the Health and Safety of the children in care”.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
102416.5(e) · Staffing Ratio and Capacity If no assistant provider is present at a Large Family Child Care Home, then the licensee shall comply with the capacity requirements for a Small Family Child Care Home as specified in subsections (b) and (c). This requirement was not meet as evidence by Licensee agree to submit a current roster, and schedule to include the children’s, names, days and hours in which care is provided, also include staff names and days/hours worked. Per licensee’s own admission, it has been unforeseen situation when she was unable to anticipate and secure a backup assistant to help her run the daycare facility. However, she decided to continue providing services to 14 children in care instead of abiding to the small FCC requirements. “This poses an immediate risk to the Health and Safety of the children in care”.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
102416.1(c) · All personnel records shall be kept for at least three years following termination of employment/volunteer work. This requirement was not meet as evidence by Per licensee's own admission, staff records were not available for review during LPA’s inspection on 08/05/21. This poses a potential Health, Safety or Personal Rights risk to the children in care. Licensee agrees to submit a written statement regarding her understanding of personnel records in addition to provide proof of a prepare packet download of all required forms. Licensee understands that all forms must be completed by prospective staff before he/she starts working at the facility.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
102416.2(d)(1) · Reporting Requirements (1) Health and Safety Code Section 1597.467(b)(1) provides in part:" A report shall be made to the department by telephone or fax during the department's normal business hours before the close of the next working day following the occurrence during the operation of family day care home of…the…events." Licensee agrees to submit a written statement regarding her understanding of Reporting Requirements and the LIC 624B regarding the incident in question. Both are to be submitted to the Riverside Child Care Regional Office by 10/01/2021. This requirement was not being met as evidenced by: Licensee’s fail to report verbally and in writing, via the Unusual Incident Report form (LIC624B), an incident involving a staff being absent from the facility due to health related issues. This poses a potential Health, Safety or Personal Rights risk to the children in care. SUPERVISOR'S NAME Aaron Ross
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.