Gordon, Pamela

HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) · Type B

(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee and her helper (S1) have expired Mandated Reporter Training which pose a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

CCR 102416(c) · Type B

(c) The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee's adult helper (S1) who brought children to the park does not have current Pediatric CPR/First Aid certification which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

HSC 1597.622(a)(1) · Type B

(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a family day care home if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, Licensee does not have proof of immunization in Measles and Licensee's adult helper (S1) is missing immunizations in Measles, Pertussis and Influenza. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

CCR 102417(a) · Type A

Operation of a Family Child Care Home (a) The licensee shall be present in the home and shall ensure that children in care are supervised at all times. When circumstances require the licensee to be temporarily absent from the home, the licensee shall arrange for a substitute adult to care for and supervise the children during his/her absence. Temporary absences shall not exceed 20 percent of the hours that the facility is providing care per day. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: 11/07/2024 child was left unattended outside the day care home. This poses an immediate threat to the health, safety and personal rights of children in care.

ALLEGATION(S): Licensee did not provide adequate supervision to children in care resulting in a child wandering from the day care home INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: This is an amended report which supercedes the report delivered on 12/10/2024. Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) J.J.B. conducted an unannounced complaint investigation. Upon arrival, LPA was greeted by the licensee and provided access. LPA stated the reason for the visit was to deliver findings. Based on information gathered through confidential interviews and observations, it is concluded that the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation is SUBSTANTIATED. A Type A Citation has been issued today and an immediate civil penalty. LPA informed licensee that this report dated, 01/29/2025 documents one Type A citation which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there was an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. Also, LPA informed the licensee to provide a copy of this licensing report dated (01/29/2025) that documents a Type A citation 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 this report. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC 9224), or other written statement, must be placed in the child's file for verification. Exit interview conducted with licensee, Pamela Gordon, report was reviewed and provided along with appeal rights. NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS PROVIDED AND MUST REMAIN POSTED FOR 30 DAYS. Substantiated Estimated Days of Completion: