Routine inspection·March 10, 2022

On March 10, 2022 at 9:20 AM, Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Dean Thompson conducted an unannounced Annual/Random inspection. LPA conducted the Covid-19 screening questions prior to entering the facility. LPA met with center director Lillian Dunwell and advised the purpose of the inspection. Director provided LPA a tour of the facility inside and out. There were 45 children in care and 11 staff at the time of the inspection. LPA observed required licensing documents mounted on the walls throughout the facility. Last fire drill was conducted on 2/28/2022. The center has five (5) classrooms available. LPA observed enough restrooms available for children to use. LPA did not observe any hazards/toxins items accessible to children. Each of the classrooms have age-appropriate toys and furniture readily accessible for children in care. The outdoor playground is shaded and has an ample amount of space for children to play. LPA observed the playground has age-appropriate toys and structures available for children to use. The facility has water available for children inside and out. Currently the facility provides morning and afternoon snacks. A sampling of children and staff records were reviewed. LPA observed children's files to be complete and current. Currently the facility has children that require Incidental Medical services (IMS). LPA observed medications locked and stored out of reach from children. LPA observed staff files to be complete and current. CPR current with an expiration date of 5/2023. Staff mandated reporter certification are all current. LPA verified SB792 Child Care Adult Immunization and Tuberculosis requirements. LPA spoke with director about new Covid-19 guidelines and Lead Exposure. Facility is currently following Covid-19 guidelines. LPA observed staff wearing face masks, and hand washing poster throughout the facility. Continued on 809-C 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 - 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/childqanda.htm 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 . PIN 22-06-CCP: Lead Testing in Child Care Centers \342\200\223 Frequently Asked Questions and Information on Lead Toxicity Prevention and Water Testing Information was discussed with director. 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. No deficiencies were cited. 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. Exit interview conducted, appeal rights were given, and report was reviewed with director Lillian Dunwell.