Routine inspection·April 29, 2022

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Seung Lee conducted an unannounced required inspection. Upon arrival LPA Lee met with head teacher Araceli Gutierrez who was present with 7 children and 1 assistant. This preschool program currently consists of 1 classroom. Hours of operation are Monday-Friday 7:30AM-12:30PM. LPA toured the areas used by the facility. The facility consists of 2 classrooms with a shared restroom in between, a kitchenette with adult restroom, director's office, and playground adjacent to the classrooms. Currently only 1 classroom is being used per head teacher. Each classroom was inspected. Furniture and equipment were inspected for age appropriateness and good repair. Telephone service, heating, lighting and ventilation were evaluated. Children have their own cubby and hook to store their belongings. The children\342\200\231s restroom was observed to be clean and in good condition, with sufficient supplies for children to use. Currently the Kitchen is not being used. Children bring their own snacks and lunch to the facility. Napping equipment was observed in the kitchen. However, the children currently do not nap at the facility due to the hours. LPA inspected the children\342\200\231s outdoor playground. The playground was inspected for safety, cushioning material, good repair and age appropriateness. LPA observed there to be shade and adequate fencing. Drinking water is available in form of children's personal water bottles that are brought out during outdoor activity time. During the inspection LPA Lee advised the facility to continue to comply with the latest guidelines from the CA department of public health for licensed child care centers. During the inspection LPA Lee reviewed children and staff records. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. When any IMS is provided, an updated Plan of Operation that includes IMS must be submitted to the Department. 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 Currently there are no children in care with medication needs. LPA did observe an allergy list in the kitchenette, but children do not require medication. No deficiencies were cited during this inspection. The notice of site inspection must remain posted for a period of 30 days during hours of operation. Failure to maintain posting will result in a civil penalty of $100.00 dollars. Exit interview conducted with head teacher Araceli Guiterrez. Appeal rights discussed and explained.