191870530-2-27-2023-58-CC-AALA-CPFUDY-20230227143018

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 191870530
Report Date: 02/27/2023
Date Signed: 02/27/2023 02:30:24 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 02/27/2023 02:30 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
EL SEGUNDO CC NORTH, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245

FACILITY NAME:	YWCA OF LA / DAY CARE CENTER PRESCHOOL		FACILITY NUMBER:	191870530
ADMINISTRATOR:	PRINCESS FOSTER		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	2519 W. VERNON AVE		TELEPHONE:	(323) 295-4280
CITY:	LOS ANGELES	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	90008
CAPACITY:	73	CENSUS: 30	DATE:	02/27/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 1 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	10:31 AM
MET WITH:	Princess Foster, Director		TIME COMPLETED:	02:45 PM

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On 02/27/23 at 8:30 AM, Antonio Almanza, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), conducted an unannounced Annual Required Inspection for the preschool license. LPA met with Princess Foster, Director, and toured the facility indoors and outdoors. Days and hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. LPA verified the facility phone number is 323-295-4280. During today’s visit there are 30 children and 6 Staff. Risk Assessment was conducted prior to conducting site visit.

The facility is entered by parents through the alley. There is a gate with lock that parents use to enter the facility. The facility is composed of 2 classrooms, laundry room, lobby, office space, garden area, and playaground. The Tiggers classroom is for children ages 2-4 years and the Pooh Bears classroom is for children ages 4-5 years.

Furniture and equipment are in good condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. Playground equipment is in safe condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in a safe condition and is free of hazards. All toilets and handwashing facilities are in safe and sanitary operating condition. Floors in the facility are clean and safe.

Kitchen food preparation and storage areas are clean, free of litter/rubbish and free of rodents/vermin. Solid waste storage containers have tight-fitting covers and are in good repair. Drinking water is available both indoors and outdoors. The facility is free of flies, insects and rodents. LPA verified that facility has one or more functioning Smoke/Carbon Monoxide Detectors that meet statutory requirements. Facility has Fire Extinguishers located in each classroom and lobby of the facility that were serviced on 08/11/22. The facility has central AC/Heater, First Aid kit, and Telephone in each classroom.

There is no swimming pool or other bodies of water on the premises. The playground has a chain link fence that is at least 6 feet tall. There are no firearms or ammunition allowed or stored on the premises. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, medication and other hazardous items are made inaccessible. All poisons are kept in a locked storage area.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Betty Bell	TELEPHONE: (424) -301-3063
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Antonio Almanza	TELEPHONE: (424) 301-3057
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/27/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/27/2023

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
EL SEGUNDO CC NORTH, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245

FACILITY NAME: YWCA OF LA / DAY CARE CENTER PRESCHOOL	FACILITY NUMBER: 191870530
	VISIT DATE: 02/27/2023

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Prior to working or volunteering in a licensed child care facility, all individuals subject to a criminal record review have received a criminal record clearance or exemption. No individuals excluded by the Department are allowed to be present. Capacity and limitations as specified on the license are being maintained. At least one person trained in CPR and Pediatric First Aid is present when children are at the facility. The name of the child care center director or fully-qualified teacher(s) designated to act in the director’s absence has been reported to the Department (LIC309).

Director was reminded that all children shall be under supervision, including visual supervision, of a teacher at all times. Facility shall maintain a ratio of one teacher supervising no more than 12 children in care. LPA reviewed a sample of children’s files and observed files were complete with contact information for authorized representative and or relatives or others who can assume responsibility for the child. LPA reviewed a sample of staff files and observed files were complete with documentation of meeting qualification requirements, immunization records for influenza, pertussis and measles and current documentation of completed mandated reporter training. Menus are posted at least one week in advance where an authorized representative can view them.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) are not currently being provided. Licensee is aware that an IMS plan is required to be submitted to the licensing office if they provide any of these services. Information regarding Americans with Disability Act (ADA) can be obtained by contacting US Department of Justice toll free ADA Information line at (800) 514-0301(voice), (800) 514-0383 (TDD) and website link https://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm.

LPA and Licensee discussed the Community Care Licensing website www.ccld.ca.gov which will provide access to Provider Information Notices (PINs), Quarterly Updates, COVID-19 Information and Resources, Mandated Reporter Training, Safe Sleep in Child Care, Lead Poisoning Facts, Forms and Regulations.

To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any questions regarding the process or tools, please send them by email to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov. For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the Program website at www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/process.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Betty Bell	TELEPHONE: (424) -301-3063
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Antonio Almanza	TELEPHONE: (424) 301-3057
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/27/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/27/2023

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
EL SEGUNDO CC NORTH, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245

FACILITY NAME: YWCA OF LA / DAY CARE CENTER PRESCHOOL	FACILITY NUMBER: 191870530
	VISIT DATE: 02/27/2023

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Facility representative 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.

Per Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations and Health & Safety Code, no deficiencies are being cited.

A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the facility representative Princess Foster.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Betty Bell	TELEPHONE: (424) -301-3063
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Antonio Almanza	TELEPHONE: (424) 301-3057
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/27/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/27/2023

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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