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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 153808746
Report Date: 11/17/2022
Date Signed: 11/17/2022 09:47:26 PM


Document Has Been Signed on 11/17/2022 09:47 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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551



FACILITY NAME:BALAS MONTESSORIFACILITY NUMBER:
153808746
ADMINISTRATOR:BALAS, SHANNON M.FACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:555 S. CHINA LAKE BLVD. #100TELEPHONE:
(760) 375-8261
CITY:RIDGECRESTSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93555
CAPACITY:70CENSUS: 57DATE:
11/17/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - Licensee InitiatedUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
12:22 PM
MET WITH:Kristen HoneywellTIME COMPLETED:
02:48 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Maddox met with Ms Kristen Honeywell, Asst. Director today for the purpose of conducting a Case Management inspection for a capacity increase. The current capacity is 70, center is requesting to increase the capacity to 75. Center wishes to incorporate the storage room for arts and crafts and a portion the lobby area for eating, music, and movement.
  • Indoor usable space previously measured:
2466/35 = 70
The storage area was measured today:
10 X 10 = 100/35 = 3
The Lobby area was measured today:
20 X 11 = 220/35 = 6
Total Capacity - 79
  • There are 2 bathrooms designated for children:
Bathroom #1 has 2 toilets/1 urinal/and 1 sink
Bathroom #2 has 2 toilets, and 2 sinks
There are 2 additional sinks located within the classroom
Total capacity with toilets and sinks - 75
  • Outside play space was previously measured:
3193/75 = 42 (no more than 42 children shall be out on the play yard at one time).
LPA is requesting an updated outdoor play schedule with new capacity

Center is awaiting a fire clearance before capacity increase will be granted (from 70 to 75).
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Lady KingTELEPHONE: (310) 568-1824
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Donna MaddoxTELEPHONE: (661) 568-8971
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/17/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/17/2022
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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