Routine inspection·August 11, 2022

On 08/11/2022 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Suzette Ornelas conducted an unannounced Annual Required Inspection for the preschool license. LPA met with Director, Hayley Wood, and toured the facility indoors and outdoors. Days and hours of operation are Monday through Friday 8a-5p. LPA observed all required postings in a prominent area. A review of the sign in/out sheet was conducted to verify the current census of children. LPA observed 22 children and 5 adults. A walk through of the classroom areas was conducted. LPA observed 5 classrooms utilized for care. Room 2 and 4; are not currently being used during the summer. Room 5, 6 and 8/9 are currently being used for providing care. LPA observed a ll children are under supervision, including visual supervision, of a teacher at all times. Capacity and limitations as specified on the license are being maintained. LPA observed the main child restroom located next to Room 6 which consists of 5 toilets, 4 sinks and a changing table area. Floors in the facility are clean and safe. Furniture and equipment are in good condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. Playground equipment is in safe condition and free of hazards. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in a safe condition and is free of hazards. Areas around high climbing equipment, swings and slides have cushioning material to absorb falls. All food preparation and storage areas are clean and safe. Per director, parents provide daily meals; however, school offers snacks as needed. Solid waste storage containers have tight-fitting covers and are in good repair. Drinking water is available both indoors and outdoors. The facility is free of flies, insects and rodents. The facility is equipped with working dual carbon monoxide detector and smoke detector as well as fire extinguishers (2A 10BC) located in all classrooms. There is no swimming pool or other bodies of water on the premises. There are no firearms or ammunition allowed or stored on the premises. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, medication and other hazardous items are made inaccessible. No poisons were observed during the inspection. Although there is a toddler option on the premises, there are currently no toddlers enrolled. LPA provided director with infant safe sleep regulation information for all children 0-2 years old. The facility has sufficient cots or mats for napping. Each mat or cot is occupied by only one child at time. LPA reviewed a sample of children\342\200\231s files and observed files were complete. Prior to working or volunteering in a licensed child care facility, all individuals subject to a criminal record review have received a criminal record clearance or exemption. At least one person trained in CPR and Pediatric First Aid is present when children are at the facility or at offsite activities. The name of the child care center director or fully-qualified teacher(s) designated to act in the director\342\200\231s absence has been reported to the Department. LPA reviewed a sample of staff files and observed files were complete. LPA reminded director to ensure Mandater Reporter training is complete by all employees every 2 years and readily available for the department to review. LPA provided director with a copy of the Disaster and Mass Casualty Plan regulation and information on ensuring the plan follows regulating requirements, to be maintained at the facility moving forward. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) are not currently being provided. Licensee is aware that an IMS plan is required to be submitted to the licensing office if they provide any of these services. Information regarding Americans with Disability Act (ADA) can be obtained by contacting US Department of Justice toll free ADA Information line at (800) 514-0301(voice), (800) 514-0383 (TDD) and website link https://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm . LPA and Licensee discussed the Community Care Licensing website www.ccld.ca.gov which will provide access to Provider Information Notices (PINs), Quarterly Updates, COVID-19 Information and Resources, Mandated Reporter Training, Safe Sleep in Child Care, Lead Poisoning Facts, Forms and Regulations. Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 3, of the California Code of Regulations, no deficiencies are cited. This report shall be made available to the public upon request. LIC 9213 Notice of Site Visit is provided and required to be posted for 30 days.