COVID-19 check·February 17, 2022

On February 17, 2022 at 12:00PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Betzayra Cervantes conducted an unannounced Case Management \342\200\223 COVID-19 inspection and met with Center Manager, Jasmine Lopez and Master Teacher Brenda Orozco. LPA informed the purpose for the inspection and completed a COVID-19 pre-screening questions prior to the commencement of the inspection. Facility Representative gave LPA a tour of the facility, inside and outside. LPA observed a total of 6 children under the care and supervision of 3 teachers. The center currently operates year-round from 2:00PM - 5:30PM, hours varying based on the School District calendar. This inspection is a follow-up on COVID-19 outbreaks reported by Center Manager to CCL between 1/14/2022 - 1/31/2022. CCL provided a Tele - Rapid Assistance Support Team (RAST) inspection on 6/16/2020 where LPA provided COVID-19 resources, current Childcare Industry Guidance, and a COVID-19 self-assessment guide to the facility. LPA observed facility staff and all children wearing face coverings upon arrival to the facility. LPA also observed postings throughout the facility promoting best practices to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. During file review, LPA observed written communication given to parents outlining COVID-19 protocols that include face coverings, screening practices, and reporting requirements. LPA observed extra face masks available in the facility for children in care. LPA discussed facility\342\200\231s written plan for when a staff member or child tests positive for COVID-19 and developing a written communication plan with parents/guardians to share information and guidelines in their preferred language. LPA discussed COVID-19 Vaccines, Testing, Face coverings, Essential Protective Equipment and Supplies, Physical Distancing, Ventilation, Isolation for Illness, Cleaning and Disinfection, Handwashing, Food Service and Meal Times, How to Respond to Exposures or Outbreaks, and Resilience Tips during the Pandemic. Continued on 809-C LPA reviewed the facility's current COVID-19 Child Care Program Self-Assessment Guide/Mitigation plan. LPA also provided the following resources: - Official Public Health and Child Care Guidance for COVID-19 \342\200\223 Updated 1/26/2022. - COVID-19 Child Care Resources: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/cdss-programs/community-care-licensing/child-care-licensing/covid-19-child-care-resources There were no deficiencies cited during today's inspection. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with facility representative, Center Manager, Jasmine Lopez and Master Teacher Brenda Orozco.