Follow-up·August 15, 2025

On 8/15/2025, at 9:00 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) J. Badger, conducted a case management inspection today as requested by Licensee, Karen Foletta Hass, to increase the capacity of the facility from 180 to 220 children. As a part of today\342\200\231s inspection, LPA Badger, inspected the rooms to be used. This program is located on an Elementary school site (Cipriani Elementary School), and the portables and classrooms used are owned by the Belmont School District and leased to the licensee. The rooms to be used will be: Portable rooms 1 and 2, 7-10, 12-16, the Multipurpose Room, stage, and rooms 18-20, located next to the multipurpose room. Rooms 7,8,9,10,12,13,14,15,16,18,19, and 20 are used during school hours as classrooms by the elementary school. Licensee and Director, Christopher Geno understands the importance of staff ensuring that all rooms used are safe and free of hazards before being occupied by children from the licensed program. LPA observed that the licensee has a letter from the Belmont superintendent acknowledging that all rooms being requested for use have adequate space for 220 children and has a current fire clearance for Cipriani Elementary School dated July 9, 2025. LPA Badger received an updated LIC 500 Personnel Report. LPA Badger will recommend a capacity increase from 180 to 220 children, effective 8/15/2025. The license will be updated to reflect these changes.