Routine inspection·August 24, 2021

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) T. Tran arrived at the above facility to conduct an unannounced required inspection. By the entry to the facility, LPA observed the consolidated Covid-19 CHHS postings and health screening station. Staff conducted temperature check and logged. LPA met with director Christine Bulahan, about 8:40 AM we toured the facility inside and outside. The facility obtained current pediatric CPR and First Aid for all facility staff members. All center staff that was present during today\342\200\231s inspection had fingerprint cleared and associated to the designated license number. LPA observed all posting requirements for operation on the posting board LIC 203A-License, LIC 610 A-Emergency Disaster Plan, LIC 9148-Earthquake Preparedness Check List, PUB 394-Notification of parent\342\200\231s rights poster, LIC 613A- Personal Rights, PUB 269- Child Car Seat Law, Menus, and Activity Schedule. This is a preschool licensed facility, located behind the church. The facility hours of operation are (6:30 AM \342\200\223 6:00 PM; Monday-Friday). LPA observed staff and children were wearing mask indoor and outdoor. Per director, facility keep the same children and staff in the same cohort as possible. Children were bringing their own lunch and water to avoid sharing. The facility also provided water when needed. Staff frequently cleaned and disinfected all high-touch surfaces, including toys and learning materials. LPA inspected the furniture and equipment for age appropriateness and good repair. Staff routing the learning materials based on children's interest. Telephone service, heating, lighting and ventilation were evaluated. Individual storage for children's belongings and learning materials was observed. Isolation area located in the staff's office and gym. Children napping equipment observed to be in good condition. Age appropriate sinks and toilets were inspected for availability, good repair, water temperature, toilet paper, paper towels, area safety and sanitation. All classrooms have trash can with tight lids, first aid supplies, smoke detectors; carbon monoxide/fire extinguishers were observed. A review of medication policy, including administering, labeling, storage, and records was made. Page 1-3 Sign in and out sheet procedures were reviewed. The facility roster was up to date and fire and emergency disaster drills were conducted monthly. Emergency disaster plan is updated and reflected to the current operation. Children and staff records were reviewed and in good order. Outdoor play area was inspected for free of hazards and inaccessibility to bodies of water. Equipment was inspected for safety, cushioning material, good repair and age appropriateness. Water is accessible indoor and outdoor by individual bottles. Per staff, children were encouraged to eat outdoor if the weather permitted. 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 LPA recommended facility director to stay updated with information related to Covid-19 from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) guidelines , including Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( CDC) guidelines to help prevent and protect staff and children in care. LPA advised to read the Child Care quarterly updates every season as the come out to stay informed of any changes or updates to the regulations and PINs. LPA informed the Child Care Advocate Program (CCAP) provide many other helpful resources to the licensees and the public. Visit www.cdss.ca.gov to receive important updates. LPA informed the effects of lead exposure for children between ages 1-6 years old are the most at risk for lead poisoning. A copy of lead exposure was provided. Licensee was informed of responsibility to report suspected Child Abuse by calling the Child Abuse Hotline at 1-800-540-4000. Also call the Community Care Licensing office and follow up with a written Unusual Incident/Injury Report (LIC 624B). Licensee is reminded that smoking is prohibited on the premises. The facility was informed that the presence of teachers in the facility without Criminal Record Clearance or Exemption will be cited and civil penalty assessed for $100 per day. The facility may find additional information and forms on the Department\342\200\231s website at www.ccld.ca.gov including information on the Live Scan application (LIC 9163). Appointments can be made for Live Scan at 1-800-315-4507. Page 2-3 Beginning January 1, 2018, Health and Safety Code 1596.8662 requires all licensed providers, applicants, directors and employees to complete training as specified on their mandated reporter duties and to renew their training every two years. Volunteers are encouraged but not required to take the training. Existing licensees must meet requirements by March 30, 2018 . New employees shall have 90 days from date of employment to complete training as required. This training requirement may be met by using the Department\342\200\231s Office of Child Abuse Prevention (OCAP) online training modules. Visit: www.mandatedreporterca.com Facility was found to be in substantial compliance at the time of the site inspection. Exit interview was conducted and copy of report and appeal rights was discussed and given to the noted person. Page 3-3