Routine inspection·December 10, 2025

On 12/10/2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Isabel Ortega met with the facility\342\200\231s Site Supervisor Laura Flores, for an Annual Random inspection, preschool license in accordance with the facility sketch. A tour of the facility was conducted a total of three classrooms were toured. Upon arrival LPA observed 21 children and 7 staff providing care ad supervision. The hours of operation are 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM Monday through Friday. Indoor/Children\342\200\231s Area: There are currently 3 classrooms in the facility but two operating. The rooms were observed to be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair; all outdoor and indoor passageways, stair ways, incline, ramps, open porches and other areas of potential hazard are kept free of obstruction; floors of all rooms have a surface that is safe and clean, cleaning compounds inaccessible, poisons locked, furniture/equipment is good condition, free of flies, other insects, rodents; tables/chairs provided to meet children\342\200\231s needs; all play equipment and materials used by children are age-appropriate, each child has an individual permanent or portable storage space (cubby, individually labelled with name) for his/her clothing, and personal belongings. There is a working telephone available. Trash cans for solid waste have tight fitting lids , drinking water is readily available indoors and outdoors (Drinking water is available inside the center in the form of filtered water dispenser, LPA observed disposable cups. There is a working Carbon Monoxide detector, smoke detector and Fire Extinguisher (2A10BC) operating in each classroom. Teacher child ratios were observed to be appropriate, care and supervision were evaluated to determine if the basic needs of children are met and appropriate, There is a shed in the second play area maintained locked utilized for equipment and storage. Outdoor: The facility has two playgrounds/ outdoor area for the children . Outside play area is completely fenced all around and enclosed. Outdoor play equipment was inspected for health, safety, good repair and age appropriateness. There is turf, concrete, and rubber surface areas for active play. The area was observed to be free of debris, f ree from hazard, holes, broken items, debris, cushioning material underneath. No bodies of water were observed. There are areas for shade and rest. Facility provides water when children play outside and disposable cups are used. Children/Personnel Records: Site Supervisor qualifications were verified, Designation of Responsibility observed, immunization's, TB clearance, health screening, criminal record statement, statement acknowledging suspected child abuse and mandated reporter were observed in file. Children\342\200\231s files were also observed to be complete. Facility Records: Roster, fire/disaster drill log last completed on 11/26/2025 at 10:16 a.m., Pediatric CPR/First Aid is maintained current EMSA approved, it expires on September /2027. Mandated Reporter Certification is also maintained current. Posting Requirements: Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty. The following were observed posted as required: facility license, Personal Rights (LIC613A), Parent\342\200\231s Rights Poster (PUB 394L), emergency disaster plan, earthquake preparedness checklist. First Aid kit was observed with supplies (thermometer) readily available. The parent board was reviewed and has all of the required forms posted. Fire/earthquake drills current. Roster is maintained current. Lead Testing was conducted on 9/16/2022 and results were under the 5.5 aexceedance allowable. The menu is posted on Class dojo,in each classroom and a tangible copy is available upon request. Health Related Services. IMS: Medications are inaccessible to children; all prescription and non-prescription medications have child\342\200\231s name and are dated; written consent and instruction from child\342\200\231s representative, a plan to document and report to child\342\200\231s representative when medication is administered to a child; IMS plan on file. This facility provides Incidental Medical Services \342\200\223 IMS. LPA reviewed storage of medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children\342\200\231s personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual \342\200\223 Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childquanda.htm Food Service: The facility currently has a food program. Meals served include breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack. The kitchen was observed to be clean and fully equipped. Menus were posted in prominent place and allergy list was observed. Restrooms: LPA inspected and observed restrooms and were found to be in operable condition. LPA observed soap, toilet paper and paper towels readily available. Water temperature is appropriate. There is an isolation area for children who become ill while in care located in the main office. Facility maintains a comfortable temperature at all times, first aid supplies (thermometer, bandages, scissors), sign in/out sheets (manual for each class) available and completed daily. No Smoking prohibited on the premises, daily inspection for illness, no prohibited child care items observed. Firearms/weapons are not allowed or stored on premises. There is no body of water on the premises. Napping: Preschool children nap at the facility from 12pm \342\200\223 2pm. LPA observed cots labeled with each child\342\200\231s name. Bedding is changed weekly. Report/Injury Report LIC624B when submitting the report to the department (email address on the website: www.unusualincidentreport@dss.ca.gov ). 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. In addition, a written report shall be submitted to the department within seven days following the occurrence of any events specified above. Director was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a Child Care Center. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated. Any duly authorized officer, employee, or agent of the Department shall, upon presentation of proper identification, shall inspect the facility. Director shall permit the Department to inspect the family child care home, and to privately interview children or staff, to determine compliance with or to prevent violations of child care center or regulations, also enter and inspect any place providing personal care, supervision and services at any time, with or without advance notice, to secure compliance with, or to prevent a violation. To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any questions regarding the process or tools, please send them by email to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov . For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the Program website at www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/process A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. No deficiency. The On Duty Worker is available for questions at (661) 202-3318 Monday through Friday 8am-5pm. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Site Supervisor Laura Flores. A copy of this report was provided electronically along with her appeal rights and Notice of Site Visit.