Pre-licensing visit·November 6, 2025

On 11/6/2025 Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Rosie Breault and Fernando Hernandez conducted announced pre-licensing inspection at the above-mentioned facility to ensure that health, safety, and personal rights as required by Title 22 and Health and Safety Regulations governing California Child Care Centers will be met. An application was received for a single license childcare facility to provide care for 50 preschoolers age 2 \342\200\223 5 years old. On 10/30/2025 LPA Breault conducted a prelicensing inspection with applicant Aruni Ganewatte and together toured and LPA measured the on-limits areas and classrooms. Facility to utilize Building #2 and Building #3. Today\342\200\231s inspection is a follow-up to ensure corrections to facility have been made. LPAs observed the sprinkler wire box to be covered, the ceiling lighting fixture has been repaired, Building #3 has a portable hand washing sink installed. Applicant has chosen to use \342\200\234activity room\342\200\235 as a director\342\200\231s office which does not impact the indoor square footage of useable children space. However, this room will be included in the license. The outdoor play space is one large yard consisting of sand box, large grass and cement bicycle area. Currently an established licensed preschool uses these spaces for play. The applicant and licensee of preschool have agreed to section off the play yard via the use of fencing to prohibit commingling between both preschools. Growing Minds Preschool will utilize \302\275 of the grass area and all the cement tricycle area. At the time of the inspection, LPAs observed fencing has been installed to section off the play areas. Per applicant, no bodies of water are present. Outdoor square footage measures 4053.49 sq. ft. which will accommodate applicant\342\200\231s request for 50 children. Exit interview conducted with applicant Aruni Ganewatte, copy of report to be provided. NOTICE OF SITE TO BE POSTED. The outdoor play space is one large yard consisting of structural/sand area, large grass and cement bicycle area. Currently an established licensed preschool uses these spaces for play. The applicant and licensee of preschool have agreed to section off the play yard via the use of fencing to prohibit comingling between both preschools. Growing Minds Preschool will utilize \302\275 of the grass area and all the cement tricycle area. At the time of the inspection, LPAs observed gates have been installed to section off the play areas. Per applicant, no bodies of water are present. Outdoor square footage measures 4053.49 sq. ft. which will accommodate applicant\342\200\231s request for 50 children. Exit interview conducted with applicant Aruni Ganewatte, copy of report to be provided. NOTICE OF SITE TO BE POSTED.