Routine inspection·August 26, 2025

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Tatiana Bickham conducted an unannounced random annual inspection on 08/26/2025. LPA arrived at the facility at 8:30 AM. LPA met with Licensee Dayani Nawagamuwa, who guided LPA on tour of the facility. This is a preschool program licensed for 57 preschoolers. Facility consist of 2 classrooms. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 7:00am to 5:30pm. All areas identified on the Facility Sketch were inspected. The following staff were present during this visit: Room: Pre-Primary 2 staff with 8 preschoolers, Room: Primary 3 staff with 16 preschoolers. Teacher/child ratios were observed to be in accordance with Title 22 regulations. The Licensee is within the conditions, limitations, and capacity specified on the license. Staff names were recorded. All children were observed to be always under visual supervision of a teacher. Furniture and equipment were inspected for age appropriateness and good repair. Telephone service, heating, lighting and ventilation were evaluated. Children have their own cubby to store their belongings. Linens are taken home each week to be washed. Per Licensee, the isolation area is located in the office. Age-appropriate sinks and toilets were inspected for availability and good repair in all restrooms. General sanitation was observed. Availability of indoor drinking water was observed in classrooms. Children have their own water bottles. LPA observed during file review that the water was tested for lead in September 2021. Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, requires all licensed Child Care Centers (CCCs) constructed before January 1, 2010, to test their water (used for drinking and food preparation) for lead Page 1. contamination before January 1, 2023, and then every 5-years after the date of the first test. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, medication and other items that are dangerous to children, were inaccessible to children. Carbon monoxide detector was observed in the hallway by the kitchen and is operable. All kitchen areas/food preparation areas and food storage areas are kept clean and are free of litter, rubbish, rodents, and/or any other vermin. All storage containers for solid waste, including moveable bins have tight-fitting covers that are kept on, and in good repair. Trash cans used to discard food have tight fitting lids or solid waste bags shall be discarded immediately after each meal. Food is not provided by the facility. Parents provide a sack lunch and snack for their children. Per Licensee, the facility has additional snacks for children if a parent forgets to provide one for their child. First Aid supplies were observed. Per Director, medication is not administered at the facility. Outdoor playground equipment is not in a safe condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. At 10:20 AM LPA observed a swing set with only one seat attached to it and the seat was broken. LPA informed Licensee, the seat to the swing needs to be removed or replaced. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in a safe condition and is free of hazards. All areas around or under high climbing equipment are cushioned with material that absorbs a fall. There is shade in the play yard, the shade does not over the playground equipment. Availability of outdoor drinking water was observed. LPA advised that no children shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time. All floors were observed to be clean and safe. All materials accessible to children were observed to be toxic-free. There are no firearms stored on the premises. There are no pools or bodies of water at the facility. A sample of the children\342\200\231s records were reviewed for Admission Agreement, LIC 700- Identification and Emergency Information, LIC 627- Consent for Medical Treatment, LIC 995A Notification of Parents\342\200\231 Rights, LIC 613-Personal Rights, LIC 702-Health History, and LIC 701 Physicians Report, and Immunization Records. A sample of staff records were reviewed for Education, LIC-501: Personnel Record, LIC 508-Criminal Record Statement, LIC 9052- Employee Rights, LIC503- Health Screening, Proof of immunization against measles, Page 2. pertussis and influenza or influenza declination, TB clearance or risk assessment, LIC 9108- Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse and current Mandated Reporter Training Certificate. There is at least one person trained in CPR and Pediatric First Aid present during this inspection. At 11:00 am LPA observed 2 staff are missing LIC 503- Health Screening and TB clearance. Staff are also missing completed proof of immunizations against Pertussis, Measles, and Influenzas. Per Licensee Anishka Nawagamuwa is the current Director, Licensing has not received any documentation stating Anishka Nawagamuwa is the current Director. LPA informed Licensee the Director packet needs to be submitted to the Regional Office so the update can be made. LPA reviewed Anishka Nawagamuwa transcripts and could not verify if her teaching diploma is from an accredited school. 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. This facility provides Incidental Medical Services \342\200\223 IMS. LPA reviewed storage of \342\200\234medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children\342\200\231s, personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice) or (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication. Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA are available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-carecenters/ . Based on the LPA\342\200\231s observations and records review, the following deficiencies listed on the attached LIC 809D (deficiency page) are being cited in accordance with California Code of Regulations Title 22. Deficiencies that are being cited need to be cleared to protect the children\342\200\231s health & safety. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Licensee, Dayani Nawagamuwa. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. 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