Inspector’s narrative
What the inspector wrote
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Shine Yu conducted an unannounced Annual inspection today and met with Assistant Director/Lead Teacher (AD), Yan Huang. LPA explained the purpose of the visit.
The Facility is licensed to serve age 2 to Entry into 1st grade children in the room 1, 2 and 3. Hours of operation: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM Monday to Friday.
The Assistant Director stated that the facility does not provide transportation to children and does not have weapons on the premises. There is no smoking allowed on the premises.
LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas of the Facility with the Assistant Director, Yan Huang.
Required posted materials were observed in front entrance and classroom 2, including the Facility License, Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC 610), Earthquake Preparedness Checklist (LIC 9148), Parents' Rights Poster (PUB 393), Personal Rights (LIC 613A), Child Car Seat Law (PUB 269), Lunch/Snack menu and Preschool Daily Schedule
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The facility provides lunch and snacks to children. AD stated the lunch meals are outsource.
The facility passed the fire inspection on 09/22/2025. LPA observed fully charged Fire Extinguishers (3A 40 BC) in each class room, smoke/carbon monoxide detectors in the hall way and classrooms. AD stated there is central air condition in the classrooms. LPA observed the temperature reading was 68 degree F in class rooms. LPA observed 21 sleeping cots and 16 children cubby in room 2. Furniture and equipment were observed to be age appropriate and in good condition, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. Drinking water is provided via water dispensers. LPA observed AD test 2 water faucets in kitchen. Both faucets are functional.
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Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons, sharps, and other items that are dangerous were stored in the locked cabinets in the kitchen which are inaccessible to children. Restrooms for children to use were observed to be in operating condition. LPA observed AD test 2 toilets flush and 2 hand wash faucets.
LPAs observed a fully fenced outdoor playground right out side of preschool rooms, and the preschool playground have climbing structures surrounded with wood chips and resilient materials. There is a fully equipped first aid kit located in class room 1, 2 and 3. There are sand box and play structures in the play area surrounded by wood chips, and there are trees around play area to provide shade. LPA observed age appropriate supplies and toys at play yards. LPA observed no bodies of water. Play equipment were maintained in a good condition, free of hazards.
The teacher/child ratio was in compliance during today's inspection. There were total 10 preschool children present today. LPA observed 10 preschool children with 1 teacher in the room 2. LPA observed the parents sign in and sign out in Bright Wheel electronic system. Disaster drill was conducted on 08/13/2025, AD stated they conduct the drill once every 6 months.
A sampling of 8 children and 2 staff files was selected for review. Children records reviewed includes Admission Agreement, Identification and Emergency Information, Consent for Emergency Medical Treatment form, Health Check Form, and immunization. Staff records reviewed include Criminal Record and Child Abuse Index Background Check Clearance, Health Screening Report with TB Clearance, Immunization Record for Measles and Pertussis, Education Qualification, and required Training. AD stated the school has no child under 2 years old.
LPA advised AD that the AB1207 Mandated Reporter Training certification and Pediatric CPR/1st Aid needs to be renewed every two years.
The Assistant director was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, 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 for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
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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 child care 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).
LPA verified that the lead testing was completed on 07/19/2022 in accordance to the Written Directives outlined in
PIN 21-21.1.CCP
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LPA referred the director to the Department website for lead:
Lead Toxicity Prevention and Water Testing Information.
Beginning January 1, 2019 AB2370 requires licensed homes and centers to share information on the risks and effects of lead exposure with enrolling and re-enrolling families.
AD stated that this facility does not provide Incidental Medical Services \342\200\223 IMS. CS also stated currently they provide no medication to any child. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice) or (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication. Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA are available at:
https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-carecenters/
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AD was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain child care by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.
To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may 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 CARE tools, please send email inquiries 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/inspection-process
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No deficiencies cited during today\342\200\231s inspection and a copy of appeal rights was provided.
Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Assistant Director, Yan Huang
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A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.