197408979-8-4-2022-30-CC-LJCS-CGYSHC-20220804135320

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197408979
Report Date: 08/04/2022
Date Signed: 08/04/2022 01:53:56 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 08/04/2022 01:53 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, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245

FACILITY NAME:	LEARNING GARDEN PRESCHOOL, THE		FACILITY NUMBER:	197408979
ADMINISTRATOR:	ROSE MC CLELLAN		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	2165 W. 236TH STREET		TELEPHONE:	(310) 326-1361
CITY:	TORRANCE	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	90501
CAPACITY:	36	CENSUS: 20	DATE:	08/04/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 1 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	09:30 AM
MET WITH:	Nassim Agange		TIME COMPLETED:	02:30 PM

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On 8/42022, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lillian Casillas conducted an unannounced Annual Required Inspection for the preschool license. LPA met with Administrator, Nassim Agange, and toured the indoor and outdoor of the facility. Days and hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 7:00AM to 5:30PM.

The facility consists of 2 classrooms located near the rear of the facility. Classroom 1 and outdoor play area are dedicated to 4 to 5 year olds. Classroom 2 is dedicated to 2 to 3 year olds and also has its own outdoor play area. Each classroom has its own bathroom. Furniture and equipment are in good condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. All materials and surfaces accessible to children are toxic free. Each classroom has a functioning smoke/carbon monoxide detector and fire drills are logged and conducted every 6 months. 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. Areas around high climbing equipment, swings and slides have cushioning material to absorb falls. All toilets and hand washing facilities are in safe and sanitary operating condition. The facility provides a morning and afternoon snack. Menus for snack are posted and shared with parents monthly. Children bring their own lunch in lunch packs and eat lunch outside on lunch tables. Solid waste storage containers have tight-fitting covers and are in good repair. Drinking water is available both indoors and outdoors.

LPA reviewed a sample of 12 children’s files and observed files were complete. LPA reviewed the staff files of all staff present during today's inspection and observed files were complete.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) are not currently being provided. Administrator 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.

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Maureen Neal	TELEPHONE: (424) 301-3042
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lillian J Casillas	TELEPHONE: (424) 301-3097
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 08/04/2022

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/04/2022

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

FACILITY NAME: LEARNING GARDEN PRESCHOOL, THE	FACILITY NUMBER: 197408979
	VISIT DATE: 08/04/2022

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Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 3, of the California Code of Regulations, no deficiencies are cited.

This report shall be made available to the public upon request. LIC 9213 Notice of Site Visit is provided and required to be posted for 30 days.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Administrator, Nassim Agange.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Maureen Neal	TELEPHONE: (424) 301-3042
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lillian J Casillas	TELEPHONE: (424) 301-3097
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 08/04/2022

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/04/2022

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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