Routine inspection·June 30, 2021

On 06/30/2021 at 10:00 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Susy Cervantes, conducted an unannounced annual visit to the Facility. LPA met with Patricia Tejeda, director, and explained the nature of today\342\200\231s visit. LPA toured the Facility both inside and outside during today\342\200\231s visit. The facility has an infant license on site (# 270709776). LPA observed the required posted materials, including the Facility License, Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC 610), Earthquake Preparedness Checklist (LIC 9148), Parents\342\200\231 Rights Poster (PUB 393), Personal Rights (LIC 613A), Child Car Seat Law (PUB 269), Menus (includes current and following week), and Activity Schedule. The days and hours of operation are Monday - Friday 5:00 AM - 6:00 PM. A listing of staff criminal record clearances associated to this facility in the CCL Licensing Information System (LIS) on 06/28/2021 was reviewed; and it indicates that all Facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background clearances have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. LPA also reminded them of the applicable civil penalties for those adults who have not received fingerprint clearance, are not associated to the license and who come in contact with or provide care and supervision to the children. Penalty amounts: $100.00 per person per day, minimum of $100.00 to a maximum of $500.00 per person for an initial violation and a minimum of $100.00 to a maximum of $3000.00 per person for any subsequent violations within a 12 month period. LPA observed the medical assessment and the Information and Emergency Information form (LIC 700) in 6 children\342\200\231s files. LPA observed the required health screening, immunizations, mandated reporter training and first aid/CPR in 5 staff files. Director understands that there shall be at least one person, with valid CPR and First Aid certifications, on site at all times or present during off-site activities. Director understands the conditions, limitations, and capacity specifications of the Facility license. Continues on report date 06/30/2021 Continuation of report dated 06/30/2021 Director understands that children shall be visually supervised at all times. LPA reviewed the sign-in, sign-out sheets for the past 30 days and received a copy of a Child Care Facility Roster (LIC 9040) and all were in compliance. LPA observed that the teacher/child ratio was in compliance during today\342\200\231s visit. LPA observed 3 teachers with 13 children in the preschool room, 3 teachers with 10 children in the toddler room during today\342\200\231s visit. LPA observed that all rooms are clean and safe for all children and staff. Drinking water is readily available for the children in each room and in the outdoor playground area via drinking fountains and water dispensers. LPA observed solid waste containers with tight-fitting lids in each room and in the playground area. Staff and children\342\200\231s bathrooms are clean, sanitary, and operable. There is a separate staff bathroom not utilized by the children which an isolated child can use if needed. LPA observed a 3A40BC and 2A10BC fire extinguishers that were last serviced on 05/17/21 and a functioning Carbon Monixide detector. Director stated that there are no weapons on the premises. The food preparation area is adequately equipped with ovens, refrigerators, and hot and cold running water. Cleaning supplies are inaccessible to the children. Medication is stored in the kitchen. LPA reviewed the Facility\342\200\231s medicine log and medication lock box during today\342\200\231s visit. LPA observed all furniture and equipment is in good condition and safe for the children. The playground area utilized by children is surrounded by appropriate fencing and the outdoor surfaces are safe for the children. LPA observed the outdoor equipment is age appropriate and in good condition. There is also sufficient resilient materials in the outdoor playground area. LPA did not observe any bodies of water. LPA discussed Zero Tolerance with $500 civil penalty and the requirements of AB633 with the director and discussed the AB633 fact sheet and a copy of Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports (LIC 9224) and they understand the requirements. Licensing Forms, Title 22 Regulations and Information can be obtained through the internet at www.cdss.ca.gov . LPA conducted an exit interview with Director . No deficiencies cited during today's inspection. NOTICE OF SITE VISIT MUST BE POSTED FOR 30 DAYS.