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Inspection visit

Routine inspection (multi-day)

SIMCHA PRESCHOOLLicense 440710119
Clean visit · 0 citations

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Elizabeth Larios conducted an unannounced Case Management-Annual Continuation Inspection. The purpose of today\342\200\231s visit is to ensure the facility is in compliance with Title 22 California Code of Regulations. LPA met with the Site Director Jan Wald-Viera and explained the nature of today's visit. LPA toured the facility both inside and outside during prior visit. LPA observed the required posted materials, 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), and activity schedule in each classroom. The hours of operation are Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 5:30pm. During prior visit LPA reviewed children's files during today's visit. Each child's file reviewed contains the Information and Emergency Information form (LIC 700), immunization records, physicians report, personal rights, and parents rights. LPA reviewed staff files during today's visit. All staff have fingerprint clearances . Staff has current CPR and First Aid certifications on file. Staff have Health Screening Report and TB test, Immunization (Measles, Pertussis, and Flu) record and required Training. Staff had current Mandated Reporter Training certificate. 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. Site Supervisor understands the conditions, limitations, and capacity specifications of the facility license. Site Supervisor understands that children shall be visually supervised at all times. LPA observed classrooms in order. Drinking water is readily available for the children in each room and in the outdoor playground area via water dispensers. LPA observed solid waste containers with tight-fitting lids in each room. Staff and children's bathrooms are clean, sanitary. There is a separate staff bathroom not utilized by the children which an isolated child can use if needed. Site Supervisor states that there are no weapons or firearms on the premises. ====CONTINUE IN LIC 809-C==== LPA observed furniture and equipment in good condition and safe for the children. The playground areas utilized by children is surrounded by appropriate fencing. LPA did observed sufficient resilient material under slides and other similar equipment, and surrounded area that should be cushioned with material that absorbs falls. LPA observed that the outdoor equipment is age appropriate. LPA did not observe any bodies of water. The center does not provide meals or snacks to children in care. Site Supervisor states children bring there meals, snacks, and water bottle. LPA observed center had water dispensers in each classroom and outdoors. LPA also observed a water gallon located in the kitchen that is being used for staff only or in case of an emergency. LPA observed multiple water gallons in the staff break. LPA observed no water outlets at the facility are being used for drinking or food preparation. LPA observed a fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguisher in hallway and in each classroom, and working smoke/carbon monoxide detectors and first aid kits in each classroom. Site Supervisor states that the center does not administer medications at this time. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226. When any IMS is provided, an updated Plan of Operation that includes IMS must be submitted to the Department. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm Site Supervisor was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, 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 up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Site Supervisor, Jan Wald-Viera. No deficiency were issued during today's inspection. A NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS ISSUED, POSTED NEAR THE ENTRANCE TO THE FACILITY, AND MUST REMAIN POSTED FOR 30 DAYS.

Citations

No citations recorded on this visit

The inspector found no violations of California child care regulations during this visit.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the July 10, 2024 inspection of SIMCHA PRESCHOOL?

This was a other inspection of SIMCHA PRESCHOOL on July 10, 2024. The inspection found no deficiencies and no citations were issued.

Were any citations issued to SIMCHA PRESCHOOL on July 10, 2024?

No citations were issued during this inspection. The facility was found to be in compliance with all applicable regulations.

What type of inspection was this?

This was a other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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