191870707-1-24-2023-54-CC-DGIS-CNDRC9-20230124115358

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 191870707
Report Date: 01/24/2023
Date Signed: 01/24/2023 11:54:13 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 01/24/2023 11:54 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, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME:	COLLINS EARLY EDUCATION CENTER		FACILITY NUMBER:	191870707
ADMINISTRATOR:	ELIZABETH BLACKWELL		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	901 WEST 52ND STREET		TELEPHONE:	(323) 752-2119
CITY:	LOS ANGELES	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	90037
CAPACITY:	114	CENSUS: 53	DATE:	01/24/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 1 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	09:15 AM
MET WITH:	Elizabeth Blackwell, Facility Representative		TIME COMPLETED:	12:15 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	Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Denise Gibbs conducted an unannounced annual required inspection at the above facility on 1/24/23 at 9:15 AM. LPA met with Elizabeth Blackwell, Facility Representative (FR) who guided analysts on a tour of the facility. There were 53 children and 12 staff present when LPA arrived. Facility capacity is in compliance with license and Title Five ratio guidelines. All individuals present have obtained a criminal record clearance or criminal record exemption as a condition of employment with the Los Angeles Unified School District. LPA toured Classrooms #1/PCC, #2, and #3A/3B. All classrooms had furniture in good condition, free of loose, sharp and/or pointed parts. The floors and surfaces in the classrooms were clean and safe. Rugs were observed to be flat on the ground to avoid tripping hazards. Water is made readily available via water fountains in Room#1. Children in all classrooms are provided water bottles or bring water bottles from home. LPA observed extra water bottles on hand. Per FR, there are currently children with medication. LPA observed medication stored in a locked cabinet adjacent to main office, inaccessible to children. Children have cubbies to store personal belongings separate from each other. Children have cots to nap. Bedding is provided by facility and washed weekly by laundry service. There is extra bedding on hand to change as needed. LPA toured the children’s restrooms located behind Room #1. Restrooms were observed to be safe and sanitary with operable sinks and toilets. LPA toured the outdoor play areas. Outdoor areas are split in two and designated for specific classrooms. Outdoor areas were observed to have age appropriate toys and material for children, free of loose, sharp, and/or pointed parts. LPA observed required cushioning under climbing structure to absorb fall. Shade was observed throughout the outdoor area and water was observed to be readily available via water fountains. Children also take their water bottles outdoors as needed. LPA did not observe and hazards in the outdoor area. ---------------------PAGE 1

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Trevino Cochran	TELEPHONE: (323) 981-3385
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Denise Gibbs	TELEPHONE: (323) 558-2794
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 01/24/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/24/2023

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, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME: COLLINS EARLY EDUCATION CENTER	FACILITY NUMBER: 191870707
	VISIT DATE: 01/24/2023

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LPA observed required posted documentation which included, Facility License, Publication (PUB) 393- Notification of Parent Rights, Licensing Form (LIC) 610- Facility Disaster Plan, PUB 269- Child Passenger Restraint System, LIC 613A- Notification of Personal Rights and Lunch/Snack Menu. All documents were observed in the main entrance.

Facility records were reviewed for LIC 9040- Facility Roster, 9148- Earthquake Preparedness form, Daily schedule and Disaster drill log, last drill conducted on 1/20/23. All documents were observed.

LPA reviewed Sign In/Out sheets located in each classroom. All children present were signed in with the full signature of guardian. FR was advised to remind parents to include the time when signing the child in/out.

Children’s records were reviewed for Emergency Card, Immunization Records, Licensing Form (LIC) 627- Consent for Medical Treatment, LIC 995 Notification of Parents’ Rights, LIC 701- Physician’s Report, LIC 613A- Personal Rights, and signed Admissions Agreement. LPA observed required signed documentation for medication. All files reviewed were complete.

Staff records were reviewed for approved Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification, LIC 9052- Employee Rights, Proof of immunization against measles, pertussis and influenza or influenza declination, TB clearance or risk assessment, LIC 9108- Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse, Transcripts or Permit and current Mandated Reporter Training Certificate. All staff files reviewed were complete. Immunization's were discussed.

LPA toured the kitchen located adjacent to the main office. Facility provides AM snack, PM snack and lunch. Food is not cooked at the facility. Prepackaged food is brought from the neighboring, elementary school. Extra food is not stored in the kitchen, it is sent back to the elementary school to be discarded. Kitchen was observed to be clean, free of litter, insects and rodents. LPA observed trash cans for solid waste have tight fitting lids. Cleaning supplies are stored separate from the food. Carbon monoxide detector is located adjacent to the kitchen. Device was tested and is operable.

During inspection all children were observed to be treated with dignity and respect, they were observed to be receiving safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment, and free from corporal and/or unusual punishment. ----------------------PAGE 2

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Trevino Cochran	TELEPHONE: (323) 981-3385
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Denise Gibbs	TELEPHONE: (323) 558-2794
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 01/24/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/24/2023

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
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME: COLLINS EARLY EDUCATION CENTER	FACILITY NUMBER: 191870707
	VISIT DATE: 01/24/2023

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Incidental Medical Services (IMS):
This facility provides Incidental Medical Services- IMS. LPA reviewed storage of medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children’s, personal, and administrative records. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual – Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. 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 Center and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm

Based on the LPA's observations and records review no deficiencies will be cited today 1/24/2023.

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.

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 Elizabeth Blackwell..

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Trevino Cochran	TELEPHONE: (323) 981-3385
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Denise Gibbs	TELEPHONE: (323) 558-2794
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 01/24/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/24/2023

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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