Facility-requested visit·May 19, 2023

On 5/18/23 at 11:05am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Martha Malane arrived at the facility to conduct a case management inspection for the purpose of a capacity increase. Upon arrival, LPA met with Director, Claudia Huerta and was led on a tour the facility. There were 73 children and eight (8) staff members present. The facility is requesting a capacity increase from 95 to 120 preschool children; age 2-5 years. Hours of operation are Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm. Classrooms 2 (Blue Room), 3 (Art Area), 4 (Yellow Room), 5 (Red Room), 6 (Purple Room), 7 (White Room) and 8 (Hall) were inspected and measured a total of 5314.55 square feet which is sufficient to accommodate 151 children. However, facility is only requesting a capacity of 120 children. Classrooms are equipped with appropriate furniture, including mats and cots for napping, tables, chairs, cubbies, bookshelves and other materials for the children. The facility has a total of 10 toilets and nine (9) sinks exclusive for the children's use, which is sufficient to accommodate the requested capacity. The outdoor activity space was inspected and measured a total of 7875.13 square feet which is sufficient to accommodate 105 children, however facility is requesting a capacity of 120. Director stated licensee will submit a waiver request for children to share the outdoor space on a scheduled basis due to lack of space. Director stated licensee will submit a plan of operation to ensure cones are placed in the Green Top outdoor space on a daily basis. There is a non-functioning fountain that does not contain water in the Green Top outdoor space. Director stated licensee will submit a plan of operation ensuring water does not pool in the fountain or has a tight-fitting cover A fire clearance for 120 preschool children; age 2-5 was granted 5/17/23. See LIC809C continuation... The following is required: · Waiver request due to lack of outdoor space · Plan of operation ensuring cones are placed in the Green Top outdoor space · Plan of operation ensuring the fountain does not contain water · Remove the grill and wood pile from the Green Top outdoor space Exit interview conduct with Director, Claudia Huerta. Director provided an updated facility sketch. Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1, of the California Code of Regulations, no deficiencies were cited. Notice of Site Visit shall be posted for 30 days from today's date. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.