153808281-3-18-2020-04-CC-JTHN-BMTRW8-20200318132242

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 153808281
Report Date: 03/18/2020
Date Signed: 03/18/2020 01:22:49 PM

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710

FACILITY NAME:	NOAHS ARK LEARNING CENTER/PRESCHOOL		FACILITY NUMBER:	153808281
ADMINISTRATOR:	HERNANDEZ, JENNY		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	175 CHESTER		TELEPHONE:	(661) 322-0702
CITY:	BAKERSFIELD	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	93301
CAPACITY:	50	CENSUS: 11	DATE:	03/18/2020
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 1 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	11:45 AM
MET WITH:	Jenny Hernandez - Director		TIME COMPLETED:	01:30 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 03/18/20, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jessika Thompson conducted an unannounced annual inspection. LPA met with Director Jenny Hernandez and a tour of the facility, as shown on the facility sketch, was performed. This facility operates Monday- Friday, from 6:45 AM-6:00 PM. Breakfast snack, lunch, and afternoon snack is served daily. There are no bodies of water or weapons on the premises. Furniture, equipment and materials are sufficient, age appropriate, in good repair and toxic free. Rooms and floors are safe and clean. The licensee is taking measures to keep the facility free of insects, rodents, etc. Staff subject to a criminal record clearance or exemption is associated to the facility. Conditions, limitations and capacity specified on license are in compliance. First Aid/CPR reviewed and in compliance. Facility has at least one functioning carbon monoxide detector that meets statutory requirements. Teacher/child ratios are maintained, and adequate supervision is provided during visit. Menus are posted. A sample of children's and staff’s records reviewed. Children’s records include required information including; Name, address and telephone number of child’s authorized representative and relatives and/or others who can assume responsibility in the event authorized representative cannot be reached. Staff records contain required documentation of the educational background, training, proof of immunization, and Child Abuse Mandated Reporter certification. Lead safety was discussed, and Director Hernandez understands that lead safety information must also be provided to parents and/or authorized representatives of children in care. Provider Information Notices were discussed, and Director Hernandez is subscribed to receive updates via email. Director Hernandez is aware that forms and updated information may be obtained on the following Community Care Licensing website: (www.ccld.ca.gov). Fire and disaster drills are conducted at least once every six months and documented with the date and time. Earthquake safety was discussed and form LIC-9148, Earthquake Preparedness Checklist, is posted on parent’s board. Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. Currently, there are no children enrolled requiring IMS. Director Hernandez was advised that if/when any IMS is provided, an updated Plan of Operation that includes IMS must be submitted to the Department. (Continued on LIC809-C)

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Diana deLeon	TELEPHONE: (559) 650-7854
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jessika Thompson	TELEPHONE: 559-341-4622
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 03/18/2020

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/18/2020

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, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710

FACILITY NAME: NOAHS ARK LEARNING CENTER/PRESCHOOL	FACILITY NUMBER: 153808281
	VISIT DATE: 03/18/2020

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Director Hernandez understands that it is her responsibility to stay current with Title 22 Regulations. Director Hernandez was encouraged to visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission web page at www.cpsc.gov to ensure that equipment purchased for the day care has not been recalled.

Director Hernandez was advised that the Duty Officer is available to answer questions Monday – Friday at 1-844-LET-US-NO (1-844-538-8766).

Director Hernandez was reminded of inspection authority by employees of the Department at any time, with or without advance notice.

Per California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12, no deficiencies were found today.

The Notice of Site Visit (LIC9213) provided during this inspection is required to be posted for 30 days.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Diana deLeon	TELEPHONE: (559) 650-7854
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jessika Thompson	TELEPHONE: 559-341-4622
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 03/18/2020

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/18/2020

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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