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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197416354
Report Date: 10/11/2018
Date Signed: 05/08/2019 10:56:38 AM

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:MARY STAR OF THE SEA PRESCHOOLFACILITY NUMBER:
197416354
ADMINISTRATOR:ELIZABETH CASTAGNOLAFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:717 SO. CABRILLO AVE.TELEPHONE:
(310) 833-3541
CITY:SAN PEDROSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90731
CAPACITY:30CENSUS: DATE:
10/11/2018
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - OtherUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:15 AM
MET WITH:Beth Castagnola, DirectorTIME COMPLETED:
01:30 PM
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Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Miriam Cohen conducted a Case Management visit for the purpose of a capacity increase evaluation. Hours of operation is from 7:30 - 6:00 p.m. At approximately 10:15 a.m., LPA met with the preschool director, Beth Castagnola and toured the facility inside and outside. Current license includes two classrooms, Rooms 113 and 114. There is one restroom with 7 toilets and 4 sinks. The director added one classroom, Room 115, and submitted an application for capacity increase for a total of 45 children.
After measurements, the capacity for room 115 equals 15 children
After measurements, the capacity for outdoor play yard equals 41 children
Total Capacity including three rooms equals 45 children

Approved Fire Clearance for 45 children was received.
The licensee has an existing approved waiver for a rotating schedule to allow school age children to use the outside play yard.
A new waiver request with an adjusted play yard schedule is required for department approval to ensure that there are no more than 41 children in the outdoor area at one given time.

Licensure at the increased capacity is contingent upon receipt of the approved schedule waiver for playground use from the department. A copy of this report was explained to Beth Castagnola, Director.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Sharalyn Jenkins-SweetenTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3054
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Miriam CohenTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3058
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/11/2018
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/11/2018
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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