Routine inspection·April 10, 2025

On 04/10/2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Aurelio Mendoza conducted an unannounced Annual/Random Inspection for the school age license. LPA met with Director Lisa Cervantes-Whited and toured the facility inside and out. The facility operates Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. All poisons are stored in a locked area; none were observed. Disinfectants, cleaning supplies, medications, and hazardous items are inaccessible to children. There are no bodies of water or firearms on the premises. LPA discussed new pool safety requirements under AB 2866, effective 01/01/2025, and referenced PIN 25-01-CCP issued on 01/06/2025. Indoor and outdoor furniture and equipment are in good condition, free of hazards. Playground surfaces are well-maintained with cushioning under climbing equipment. Restrooms are clean and functional. The facility has functioning carbon monoxide detectors and clean, safe flooring. Trash containers are covered and in good repair. Drinking water is available both indoors and outdoors via water bottles, fountains, dispensers, and disposable cups. The facility provides breakfast, lunch, and snacks, with the option for parents to send meals from home. Menus are posted at least one week in advance for parent review. Capacity and staffing are within license limits. At least one staff member trained in CPR and Pediatric First Aid is present during hours of care. A designated substitute director is on file. Children are under visual supervision at all times, and teacher-child ratios are maintained. A sample of children's files contained required emergency contacts and medical assessments. Staff files included health screenings, immunization records (influenza, pertussis, measles), and documentation of mandated reporter training. LPA reviewed resources available on the Community Care Licensing website at www.ccld.ca.gov , including forms, regulations, Provider Information Notices (PINs), and quarterly updates. LPA also reviewed Reporting Requirements under Section 101212. Director Lisa Cervantes-Whited was reminded that all adults (18+) must have a criminal record clearance or exemption before presence at the facility, per Health and Safety Code \302\2471596.871. Failure to comply may result in a civil penalty of $100 per day, up to 5 days, or up to 30 days for repeat violations. Per AB 2370, centers licensed before January 1, 2010, must test drinking water for lead before January 1, 2023, and every 5 years thereafter. New licensees (after July 1, 2022) must test within 180 days per PIN 21-21.1-CCP. LPA verified compliance. For more info, visit: cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/water-testing-information. The facility provides Incidental Medical Services (IMS). LPA reviewed storage of medication and related documentation. For IMS guidance, see PIN 22-02-CCP. ADA resources were provided, including the US DOJ ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice) or (800) 514-0383 (TTY), and the ADA FAQ for child care: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-carecenters/ . Director Lisa Cervantes-Whited was informed of MyChildCarePlan.org, a statewide site to help families find child care and connect with Resource & Referral Agencies. An exit interview was conducted, and this report was reviewed with Director Lisa Cervantes-Whited. Appeal Rights were provided. No deficiencies cited per Title 22, Division 12, California Code of Regulations. The LIC 9213 Notice of Site Visit was issued and must remain posted for 30 days. This report shall be made available to the public upon request.