010206141-6-6-2023-02-CC-MOTI-CSJQ4L-20230606115031

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 010206141
Report Date: 06/06/2023
Date Signed: 06/06/2023 11:50:40 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 06/06/2023 11:50 AM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME:	MERRITT COLLEGE CHILDREN'S CENTER		FACILITY NUMBER:	010206141
ADMINISTRATOR:	ERICA HARRELL		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	12500 CAMPUS DRIVE		TELEPHONE:	(510) 436-2436
CITY:	OAKLAND	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	94619
CAPACITY:	98	CENSUS: 18	DATE:	06/06/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 1 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	08:20 AM
MET WITH:	Erica Harrell		TIME COMPLETED:	12:00 PM

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On 6/6/2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Melanie Otsuji conducted an UNANNOUNCED REQUIRED 1-YEAR INSPECTION. LPA met with Director, Erica Harrell. Also present during today's visit were 4 additional staff members and 18 preschool aged children. On today's date, the facility is within ratio and capacity. The facility currently operates 7:45am - 5:15pm, Monday - Friday in 2 classrooms. NOTE: this facility closes from the 3rd week of June through 2nd week of August. The facility was toured to conduct a Health and Safety inspection. THIS IS A TITLE V FACILITY.

Classrooms: All classrooms were inspected for age-appropriate furnishings, equipment, & adequate storage for children’s belongings. LPA observed the cleanliness of floors & surfaces, the presence of a fully functional carbon monoxide detector, smoke detector/fire alarms, and a fully charged fire extinguisher that is accessible throughout the facility. The center is equipped with a fully stocked first-aid kit and available in the classrooms. Food Service Areas: Facility has a full kitchen with a stove, sink, microwave and refrigerator. No cleaners were found stored with food items. Facility provides PM snacks and breakfast and lunch. Bathrooms: Facility has separate staff and child designated bathrooms. Toilets and faucets are in safe and sanitary operating condition. The children are able to reach the sinks and toilets. Supplies are available to children. Outdoor Play Area: There are no bodies of water, or free-standing water accessible to children. There are age appropriate toys and materials for the children. Records: All individuals subject to criminal record review have a clearance and have been associated to the facility. LPA reviewed 6 children’s files and 5 staff files. LPA reviewed the facility roster & personnel record and obtained a copy. At least one opening/closing staff member has a current Pediatric CPR/First-Aid Certification. Mandated Reporter certificates were reviewed. The center is in compliance with sign in and out procedure. Emergency Drills are recorded and performed at least every six months. Per facility representative, there are no firearms on the premises. All required documents are posted in a publicly accessible area.

***Continued on LIC 809C***

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Wynn Norona	TELEPHONE: (510) 622-2602
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Melanie Otsuji	TELEPHONE: (559) 341-5559
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 06/06/2023

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/06/2023

This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME: MERRITT COLLEGE CHILDREN'S CENTER	FACILITY NUMBER: 010206141
	VISIT DATE: 06/06/2023

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Health-Related Services: This facility plans to provide Incidental Medical Services. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual – Regulation Interpretations & Procedures for Child Care Centers sections 101173 & 101226. 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

Director 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.

No citations were found on today's date. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Director, Erica Harrell.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Wynn Norona	TELEPHONE: (510) 622-2602
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Melanie Otsuji	TELEPHONE: (559) 341-5559
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 06/06/2023

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/06/2023

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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