Routine inspection·January 13, 2026

On 1/13/26, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) V. Wheatley conducted an unannounced Annual Inspection for the preschool co-op. Licensing Program Analyst met with Director, Christine Lubs aka Chris and toured the facility indoors and outdoors. LPA also met lead teacher Rocio Ansari and observed two parents assisting with supervision. LPA observed 15 children playing outside and eating snack inside of the classroom. Capacity and limitations as specified on the license are being maintained. The parents enter downstairs near the playground. The facility is open Monday through Friday 8:45am to 12:15pm. 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.Furniture and equipment are in good condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. The children play in a playground that is shared with the public however the children are closely supervised by staff/adults. The director makes sure the children are supervised at all times. The playground equipment is in safe condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in a safe condition and is free of hazards. Areas around high climbing equipment, slides have cushioning material to absorb falls. The facility is free of flies, insects and rodents. All toilets and hand washing faucets are in safe and sanitary operating condition. Floors in the facility are clean and safe. The parents provide several snacks but there is emergency food on the premises. All food is protected against contamination and any contaminated food is discarded immediately. Solid waste storage containers have tight-fitting covers and are in good repair. Drinking water is available. The children bring their own water bottles labeled with their names. There is extra bottled water on the premises. Facility has a functioning carbon monoxide and smoke detectors that meet statutory requirements. Prior to working or volunteering in a licensed child care facility, all individuals are subject to a criminal record review and have received a criminal record clearance or exemption. The parents are not required to be fingerprinted since their children are present. Upon notification from the Department, the licensee will comply and act immediately to terminate the employment of, remove from the facility or bar from entering the facility for any person it is deemed necessary while the Department considers granting or denying an exemption. The person who signs the child in/out of the facility shall use their full legal signature and record the time of day. LPA observed all children signed in. All children are under supervision, including visual supervision, of a teacher at all times. Facility maintains a ratio of one teacher supervising no more than 12 children in care. Children are not transported off the premises. LPA reviewed a sample of children\342\200\231s files and observed files were complete with contact information for authorized representative and or relatives or others who can assume responsibility for the child and medical assessment. LPA reviewed a sample of staff files and observed files were complete with health screening, immunization records for influenza, pertussis, measles and current documentation of completed Mandated Reporter Training which expires September 2027 and CPR/first aid expires August 2026. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) are being provided. Director 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 . No medications are administered at this time. LPA and Director discussed the Community Care Licensing website www.ccld.ca.gov which will provide access to Provider Information Notices (PINs), Quarterly Updates, Resources, Mandated Reporter Training, Lead Poisoning Facts, Forms and Regulations and child care videos. Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 3, of the California Code of Regulations, no deficiencies are cited. An exit interview was conducted, a copy of this report was read and provided to the Director. LIC 9213 Notice of Site Visit was provided and required to be posted for 30 days.