Routine inspection·October 15, 2025

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kamile Martin conducted an unannounced annual inspection. This is a preschool program serving 60 children ages 2 to 6 . The facility operates Monday \342\200\223 Friday from 6:00 AM 6:00 PM. Per staff there are 48 children enrolled. There is one large classroom for preschool age children and a nap room used and next door is a school age program. All areas identified on the facility sketch were inspected. LPA observed 4 children with 1 staff director arrived and proceede to provide tour of facility. 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. During this inspection, all children were observed to be under visual supervision of a teacher at all times. LPA observed the following: Facility License, Menus , LIC 613A Personal Rights, PUB 369 Notification of Parent's Rights. Missing from parent board are PUB 269 Child Car Seat Poster, LIC 613A Personal Rights and LIC 610 Emergency Disaster Plan. Verification of disaster and Fire Drills were reviewed, last drill was 10/15/25.Forms were printed out and provided to licensee and posted before site visit ended. LPA observed the facility to be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair. Furniture and equipment was inspected for good repair, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. All surfaces and materials accessible to children, including toys, are toxic free. All toilets are in safe and sanitary operating conditions. All classroom floors were observed to be safe and clean. At this time, the quiet area in each classroom are used as an area for children to rest while sick and waiting for pick up. Parents are contacted immediately when children are determined to be ill and staff are ensuring that children with obvious symptoms of illness are not being accepted. Menus were reviewed to ensure that they are being posted at least one week in advance and visible to an authorized representative. The facility provides breakfast, lunch and AM snack and PM snack. All food is provided by the center no children have allergies. LPA observed water filter container and plastic bottles with caps and labeled with children\342\200\231s names available for drinking water. All containers used for storage of solid wastes have a tight fitting cover on and are in good repair. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that are dangerous to children are stored in an area inaccessible to children. Facility has one carbon monoxide detector that is not working and does not meet statutory requirements. Every licensed child care center shall have one or more carbon monoxide detectors in the facility that meet the standards established in chapter 8 commencing with section 13260 of part 2 of division 12 the department shall account for the presence of these detectors during inspections. While testing detector did not come on or make the required sound indicating the detector is not operable. Licensee obtained a working carbon monoxide and placed on the wall. And tested before the end of site visit. the presence of these detectors during inspections. While testing detector did not come on or make the required sound indicating the detector is not operable. Before visit ended Director purchased a new carbon monxionide and tested and installed before site visit ended . Transportation services are provided at this facility. Drivers license of staff transporting children was reviewed. Children's sign-in and out sheets were reviewed. LPA observed all children present to be signed in. Kitchen area was observed for cleanliness, trash and debris were not observed . Rodents files and other insects were not observed in the kitchen area. How ever old food was tossed out during inspection, and LPA reminded licensee to mark perishable foods with expiration dates before storing foods. Staff Records and children\342\200\231s records were reviewed at this time of inspection staff names were taken and upon review staff member 1 has units to teach children with 12 child development units with no current CPR on file Staff 3 has no child development courses, staff 4 has no child development units or CPR on file and her mandated reporter has expired .Director has no CPR on file or verified education The teaching staff is not in compliance with Title 22 teacher qualifications CCR101216.1(c)(1) A teacher shall have completed with passing grades at least six post secondary semester or equivalent quarter units of the education requirement specified in(c) 1 or shall have obtained a child development assistant permit from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. This facility is also in violation of CCR section code 101215.1(m). at least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardio pulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and safety code section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the center or of site for center activities. See D Page for deficiencies. This facility does provide Incidental Medical Services \342\200\223 IMS. IMS are provided at the facility. Storage of medications and medications were reviewed. 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 To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any questions regarding the process or tools, please send them by email to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov . For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the Program website at www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/process . 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. 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 contamination before January 1, 2023, and then every 5-years after the date of the first test. For childcare center licenses issued after July 1, 2022, the licensee shall test their water for lead within 180 days of licensure pursuant to Written Directives section 101700 (PIN 21-21.1-CCP). The facility has completed lead testing results were not available at the site. LPA referred facility representative to the Department website for lead: Lead Toxicity Prevention and Water Testing Information. Based on Licensing staff observations licensee is not in compliance with California Code of Regulations Title 22 there were deficiencies given during this inspection. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Elaine Davis Director