Pre-licensing visit·January 23, 2026

On 01/23/2026 at 10:35 am, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs), Griselda Castellon, and Diana Brasel conducted an announced follow-up pre-licensing inspection for a relocation application from 50-800 Desert Club Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253 to 51001 Eisenhower Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253. The current facility number 334845989, will be closed once the licensee has satisfied the licensing requirements. Upon arrival, LPAs met with School-Age Site Director, Alejandra Piedra and Melissa Corado, Director. Ms. Piedra is requesting to be licensed for 17 school-age children ages (4.5 -12 years old) in rooms 1,3,4 and living area. The days and hours of operation will be Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday and Friday from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM and Wednesday's 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM. LPA's discussed, reviewed and observed the below pending needed corrections from the initial visit conducted on 01/09/2026: Living Area Room: 1. Anchor TV and children cubbies. - On today's date, the TV and cubbies are anchored. Room 3: 1. Place a latch on closet door. - On today's date, the closet door has been latched. Playground: 1. Add pop canopy and seating area for children. - On today's date, there is a canopy and table with bench seating. Licensing Poster : 1. Post all licensing requirements on parent board. - On today's date, the parent board has been updated with all required documents. Outdoor Restroom: Pictures taken on 01/23/2026. 1. Proof of adding the outdoor portable restrooms. - LPAs observed on today's visit the outdoor portable restroom has been installed and is operable. The City of La Quinta owns the facility and has granted permission to use the outdoor portable restroom. The outdoor portable restroom has been set up in parking spot 2 near the entrance/exit door of the facility. The distance from the facility entrance to the outdoor portable restroom measures 14 ft. An orange mesh fence barrier has been put into place to enclose the stair area to the two doors for the outdoor portable restrooms. The orange mesh barrier measured 4 ft tall. One restroom will be used for staff only, which has one sink and one toilet. The other restroom will be used for children only, which has one sink, one toilet, and one urinal. The doors have been clearly labeled. Both restroom doors are key locked. The site director has four copies of the key to the restroom. The general public will not have access to the restrooms as there is a sign posted on the portable restroom that reads, "No Public Use, YMCA Only" and they are key locked. In addition there is an orange mesh fence barrier that goes across the sidewalk from the back side of the portable outdoor restroom to the block The facility has deemed parking spot 3 as off limits by placing an orange cone with a sign that reads "No Parking". Per the site supervisor the portable restrooms have heating and cooling system. The restrooms are connected to an outdoor electrical and water outlets. The electrical and water outlets will be disconnected at the end of every day and reconnected at the opening of each day. The site director, Melissa will ensure that the restroom are clean after every use, and will ensure that the urinal is drained and sanitized after every use. Per the site supervisor, the company, Site Services of American will conduct weekly cleanings every Friday between 9:00 am and 12:00 pm during non-operating hours. LPA's discussed and it has been stated by site supervisor and director that children will be escorted by staff at all times to ensure supervision to and from the facility when using the portable restroom. The restroom located inside the facility that has one sink and one toilet and has been designated for children's use only. The portable restroom is designated for staff/isolation restroom and for children when needed. Waivers: 1. Submit outdoor waiver to share playground using a staggered schedule. - As of this date, the outdoor waiver to share playground has been submitted and is pending approval. 2. Submit a waiver to use a portable restroom due to lack of toilets and sinks in the facility due to limited square footage. - As of this date, the outdoor waiver to share playground has been submitted and is pending approval. An exit interview was conducted, and the report was reviewed with the Alejandra Piedra.