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Inspection visit

Facility-requested visit

FREE TO BE ME CHILD CARELicense 013421393
Clean visit · 0 citations

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

An unannounced Case Management - Licensee initiated inspection was conducted on this date 10/4/2021 by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Melanie Otsuji. LPA met with Center Director, Janette Billingsley. The center has submitted an application for an INCREASE IN CAPACITY from 69 preschool aged children to 90 and adding Room 24 to the license . Hours of operation are from 7:00am-6:00pm , Monday through Friday. Present during today's visit were 14 staff members and 58 preschool aged children. Also on site are an infant/toddler component and school age component. A health and safety inspection was conducted inside and outside. The following is the total overall measurement: INDOORS: 4436,85 square feet = 127 children OUTDOORS: 14450 square feet = 193 children Opening and closing staff have current CPR/FA. Playground equipment is in good condition. Drinking water is available inside and outside by using children's own water bottles. All toilets and hand washing facilities are in safe and sanitary operating conditions. Menus are posted. Snacks are provided and prepared on site. Children bring lunch from home. The sign in and out logs were reviewed. Facility has a functioning carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher and smoke detector. A review of staff records on 10/4/2021 indicates that all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. The center has obtained an approved fire safety inspection from the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department on 9/23/2021. All licensing required documents are posted. Mandated reporter and appeal rights, civil penalties, unusual incident reporting and fingerprint requirements were discussed today. Licensee is also being informed of the web address ( www.ccld.ca.gov ) for downloading child care forms, and the director is encouraged to email ChildCareAdvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov to be included in the Child Care Quarterly Updates distribution list. The Licensee is also reminded that mandated reporter (GENERAL) and (CHILD CARE) training is required for all staff and is to be renewed every 2 years at www.mandatedreporterca.com . Zero Tolerance policies were explained. Notice of Site Visit form was provided and posted. The center was found to be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair. There are no deficiencies cited during this visit. A license for 90 preschool aged children and use Room #24 will be issued effective today 10/4/2021. Preschool component operating out of 5 classrooms (Room 22, 24, 27, 32, and 33). An exit interview was conducted.

Citations

No citations recorded on this visit

The inspector found no violations of California child care regulations during this visit.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the October 4, 2021 inspection of FREE TO BE ME CHILD CARE?

This was a other inspection of FREE TO BE ME CHILD CARE on October 4, 2021. The inspection found no deficiencies and no citations were issued.

Were any citations issued to FREE TO BE ME CHILD CARE on October 4, 2021?

No citations were issued during this inspection. The facility was found to be in compliance with all applicable regulations.

What type of inspection was this?

This was a other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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