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Inspection visit

Pre-licensing visit

Clean visit · 0 citations

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPAs) Cynthia Reyes and Steven Tung, conducted an announced pre-licensing site Inspection for the purpose of following up to ensure all corrections noted on the licensing report dated 08/11/2021 have been completed. LPA met with Maria Flores, Owner. Due to COVID- 19 precautionary measures were taken during the entire inspection and all individuals present during this inspection wore appropriate personal protective equipment. The applicant is requesting a total capacity of 22, having 12 Infants and a toddler option of 10 toddlers. The facility is also requesting a preschool (198020743) and school age (198020743) license. The days & hours of the infant and toddler license will be Monday- Friday 6:30 AM-6:30 PM. Applicant stated she made some changes to the facility that may change the capacity she previously requested. LPAs will need to inspect and re-measure the requested Infant/Toddler option components for new capacity determination. At 9:30 AM, LPAs began the tour of the facility with applicant Maria, beginning outside in the Infant play yard. LPAs re-measured and observed that the infant yard needs cob webs to be cleaned around the toys before the facility is open for business. The infants have their own outdoor play yard as the applicant added a fence to separate the yard from the Toddlers and Preschoolers play yards. LPAs then were guided to the Toddler play yard, where a fence was added around their yard for separation from the other components. LPAs re-measured the toddler yard. Corrections needed from 08/11/2021 inspected and observed on this date to be completed. 1) Need gate to separate the outside play yard & walk way. (LPAs observed and re-measured the yard). 2) Fire Extinguisher serviced. (LPAs observed service date of 08/04/2021) (Applicant brought extra from another site) 3) Final File Review (LPA completed) 4) Outside parent board with canopy. (LPAs observed on this date) 5) Signs on room doors. (LPAs observed on this date) 6) Toddler bathroom (LPAs observed will now be located in the infant class room) (Waiver needed to walk the toddlers through the preschool class room to their bathroom). Page 2 The new staff lounge will be used as an ill/isolation area and has a mat for a child to rest if needed. Ill children will use the new staff bathroom located in the staff lounge. The ill/isolation area will be used by all components (Infant/Toddler/Preschool & School age). Helpful Resources: Access forms, regulations and quarterly updates on the Child Care Licensing website at: www.ccld.ca.gov . Reporting Unusual Incidents: MPROIncidentReports@dss.ca.gov . CCL Resources for Parents & Providers: https://ccld.childcarevideos.org/ Pro v ider Information Notices (PINs): https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/policy/provider-information-notices/child-care Based on LPAs new measurements taken on this date, the capacity will be approved for 6 Infants and 9 Toddlers, once the final corrections are completed. A fire clearance was approved on 03/01/2021 and on file for a capacity of 12 Infant & 10 Toddlers. Final corrections needed before a license can be granted 1) Waiver request for Toddlers to walk through the preschool class room to get to their rest room located in the infant class room. Waiver to use the rest room in the infant class room. 2) Updated Facility Sketches for the indoor and the outdoors 3) Proof of pest controls for mosquitos in the facility. 4) Proof of the facility completed clean and set up ready for business. 5) Paint the step down areas of the outdoor play yards. 11 AM, Exit interview was conducted in person with Maria Flores. Consultation regarding the licensing state laws and regulations, were conducted through out this inspection

Citations

No citations recorded on this visit

The inspector found no violations of California child care regulations during this visit.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the October 15, 2021 inspection of BRIGHT STARS CARE AND EDUCATION CENTER LLC?

This was a other inspection of BRIGHT STARS CARE AND EDUCATION CENTER LLC on October 15, 2021. The inspection found no deficiencies and no citations were issued.

Were any citations issued to BRIGHT STARS CARE AND EDUCATION CENTER LLC on October 15, 2021?

No citations were issued during this inspection. The facility was found to be in compliance with all applicable regulations.

What type of inspection was this?

This was a other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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