073404764-9-29-2022-02-CC-MSUN-CJQSEN-20220929134901

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 073404764
Report Date: 09/29/2022
Date Signed: 09/29/2022 01:49:06 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 09/29/2022 01:49 PM - 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:	PUSD - HEIGHTS PRESCHOOL		FACILITY NUMBER:	073404764
ADMINISTRATOR:	CYNTHIA NINGAS		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	40 SEENO STREET		TELEPHONE:	(925) 473-2410
CITY:	PITTSBURG	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	94565
CAPACITY:	24	CENSUS: 11	DATE:	09/29/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 1 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	12:30 PM
MET WITH:	Cynthia Ningas		TIME COMPLETED:	01:50 PM

NARRATIVE
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25	On 9/29/22 at 12:30 PM Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Michelle Sutton conducted an unannounced Annual Inspection at PUSD-Heights Preschool. LPA met with head teacher/site supervisor Cynthia Ningas and explained the purpose of today's inspection. The facility was toured to conduct a Health and Safety Inspection. Facility's operating days and hours are Monday to Friday morning group 8:15am-11:15 AM and afternoon group 12:00PM to 3PM. Head Teacher 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. The physical plant was inspected. LPA toured the premises. Indoor space: Facility operates in 1 class room within Heights Elementary school. Facility was observed to be in compliance with teacher to children ratio requirement during LPA’s inspection. The classroom, restroom and spaces accessible to children were inspected. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that are dangerous to the health and safety of children were stored in places inaccessible to them. Storage areas for poisons were locked and medications were kept in a safe place inaccessible to children. Cabinets, drawers, and rooms used for storage were locked. Furniture and equipment were age appropriate and in good condition, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. Restrooms for children were observed, all toilets, hand washing are safe and sanitary operating condition. All floors were clean and safe. The food storage area is shared with the elementary school. LPA observed Fire extinguisher, Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors. All materials and surfaces accessible to children appeared to be toxic free. Menus were observed to be posted at least 1 week in advance in a place visible by the child’s authorized representative, dated and kept on file for 30 days and made available upon request.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Sherelle Johnson	TELEPHONE: (510) 622-2592
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Michelle Sutton	TELEPHONE: (510) 725-7004
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/29/2022

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/29/2022

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: PUSD - HEIGHTS PRESCHOOL	FACILITY NUMBER: 073404764
	VISIT DATE: 09/29/2022

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Outdoor Space: Outdoor playground was inspected and observed to be fenced and safe. The play equipment was maintained in good condition and free of hazards. Surface of the outdoor activity space was in safe condition and free of hazards. Areas around and under high climbing equipment and slides were cushioned with material that absorbs falls. There were no bodies of water observed. Drinking water is readily available to children during indoor and outdoor activities.

File Review: Children sign in and out procedures and logs were reviewed. All children were signed in by their authorized representative with full legal signatures. A sample of five (5) Children's files and two (2) Staff files was taken for review. LPA did not conduct the staff interview.

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

There are no deficiencies cited during today's inspection. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Head teacher Cynthia Ningas.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Sherelle Johnson	TELEPHONE: (510) 622-2592
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Michelle Sutton	TELEPHONE: (510) 725-7004
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/29/2022

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/29/2022

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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