Pre-licensing visit·August 2, 2023

Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Glenn Ouye and Sebastian Phouthavong met the Director, Angel Coppa for a change of location from their prior location at 9345 Winchester Street, Lower Lake to this location. This program will also be increasing their capacity from 8 infants to 12 infants. The application was received by the department on July 17, 2023. The location is a combination center that will serve infants and preschool age children. The infant program has one large classrooms. There is a changing table within arms reach of a sink, The cribs are located in the napping area. The nap area is separated from the activity area by a plexiglass partition. There is a second smaller activity area for crawling infants. There are functioning smoke, carbon monoxide detectors and fire extinguishers. There is sufficient equipment, furniture and toys for the program. There is a refrigerator to store formula and breast milk. The outdoor activity area for the infant program is will be shared with the preschool program while the preschool program's outdoor activity area is being built. The estimated completion of the preschool outdoor activity area will be in October 2023. The facility will use a rotational waiver with the preschool program until the outdoor area is completed. The fire inspector is expected to return to do the final on August 4, 2023. Upon receipt of the approved fire clearance the facility will be approved for licensure.