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�V RELATED HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE PROVISIONS (C) Cooperatively supervises adoptive placements with a full- cc adoptive agency, but does not disrupt a placement or remove a child from a placeme . Private noncustodial adoption agencies shall be organized operated on a nonprofit basis. (11) "Transitional shelter care facility"mea any group care facility that provides for 24-hour nonmedical care of persons in need of onal services, supervision, or assistance essential for sustaining the activities of daily ving or for the protection of the individual. Program components shall be subject to pro am standards developed by the State Department of Social Services pursuant to Section 1 .3- (12) "Transitional ho . g placement facility" means a community care facility licensed by the department rsuant to Section 1559.110 to provide transitional housing opportunities to persons at ast 17 years of age,and not more than 18 years of age unless the requirements of Sectio 1403 of the Welfare and Institutions Code are met, who are in out-of-home placem under the supervision of the county department of social services or the county probation artment,and who are participating in an independent living program. (b) "Department" or "state department' means the State Department of Social Services i rX � "Director"means the Director of Social Services. CARE FACILITIES §1596.775. Child Care The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: I (a) There is a severe shortage of child care for schoolage children throughout _ California, with many schoolage children going home to an empty, unsupervised setting after school. (b) For nearly five years several counties have participated in a pilot program that allows for a family day care home to care for two additional children above the current number allowed pursuant to licensing regulations. (c) As part of the pilot program, a study was conducted by the Assembly Office of Research. The results of the study demonstrated that the pilot program achieved all of the following results: (1) Increased access to care for schoolage children. (2) Participating providers encountered few problems and strongly support expansion of the program. (3) Parents of children in the pilot program family day care homes strongly support the program. I l 92 Compliments of ANGIOS&TERRY L! Walnut Creek,Sacramento and Son Jose 1