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Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197494241
Report Date: 09/10/2019
Date Signed: 09/11/2019 01:19:09 PM

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:	PACE - ALOHA LEARNING CENTER		FACILITY NUMBER:	197494241
ADMINISTRATOR:	VARGA, JOHN		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	13000 VAN NESS AVENUE		TELEPHONE:	(213) 989-3244
CITY:	GARDENA	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	90249
CAPACITY:	92	CENSUS: 0	DATE:	09/10/2019
TYPE OF VISIT:	Prelicensing	ANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	03:30 PM
MET WITH:	Kellie Konysky		TIME COMPLETED:	06:34 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 Analyst (LPA), V. Wheatley conducted a prelicensing inspection for a new license. LPA met with Education Division Director Kellie Konysky at 3:30PM. The applicant is requesting 92 capacity ( 60 preschool and 32 toddlers). LPA toured and inspected the facility according to the facility sketch. The child care center is located inside of a church building. This is a Head Start Program. The hours are 8am to 2:30PM for toddlers and preschool 7AM to 1:30PM. LPA inspected a total of 8 classrooms. Furniture and equipment were inspected for age appropriateness and good repair. LPA observed several age appropriate toys and educational materials. The telephone service, heating, lighting, and ventilation is adequate. The entire building is equipped with central heating and air conditioning. The electrical outlets are inaccessible. LPA observed cubbies for children's belongings and first aid kits in every classroom. LPA observed cots for napping. The bedding will be brought by the parents and stored separately. The applicant and staff understand the bedding cannot touch another child's bedding. This facility plans to provide Incidental Medical Services – IMS. A Plan of Operation that includes IMS must be submitted to the Department. 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 Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Sharalyn Jenkins-Sweeten	TELEPHONE: (424) 301-3054
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Veronica Wheatley	TELEPHONE: (424) 301-3051
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/10/2019

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/10/2019

This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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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: PACE - ALOHA LEARNING CENTER	FACILITY NUMBER: 197494241
	VISIT DATE: 09/10/2019

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Outdoor equipment was inspected for health, safety, cushioning material, good material, good repair and age appropriateness. LPA observed a play structure for the toddlers and a separate play structure for the preschool children. Each structure has a canopy for shade.
Drinking water will be taken outside for children to freely drink. No bodies of water were observed.

Outdoor Play Area Measurement
The yard is separated areas for the toddlers and preschool children. The toddler area of the yard measures 16 Capacity. The preschool area of the yard measures 25.

Total Outdoor Capacity is 46 Capacity.

LPA observed a total of 4 toilets and 8 sinks for the toddler program and 4 toilets and 8 sinks for the preschool program.
Total Capacity for toilets and sinks = 120 capacity

LPA facility has a fully equipped kitchen with a sink, refrigerator, etc in the church auditorium.. The staff will serve breakfast, lunch, snack and dinner. The juice will be 100% and milk 1%. There will be additional food on the premises for emergencies. The food allergies will be posted in the classroom and in the kitchen. The detergents and chemicals will remain separate from the food.

A fire department clearance has been approved and received.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Sharalyn Jenkins-Sweeten	TELEPHONE: (424) 301-3054
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Veronica Wheatley	TELEPHONE: (424) 301-3051
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/10/2019

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/10/2019

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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: PACE - ALOHA LEARNING CENTER	FACILITY NUMBER: 197494241
	VISIT DATE: 09/10/2019

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A license will be granted when the the following corrections are submitted to the department:

1. Barricade the three outdoor areas around and behind the preschool classrooms
2. Install a latch on two air condition doors.
3. The door in the last toddler classroom will be made inaccessible to the outside area.
4. Make the two exit gates / doors inaccessible on the outdoor yards inaccessible

Exit interview. A copy of this report was provided.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Sharalyn Jenkins-Sweeten	TELEPHONE: (424) 301-3054
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Veronica Wheatley	TELEPHONE: (424) 301-3051
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/10/2019

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/10/2019

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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: PACE - ALOHA LEARNING CENTER	FACILITY NUMBER: 197494241
	VISIT DATE: 09/10/2019

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LPA discussed supervision, ratios, educational requirements, earthquake/fire drill emergency procedures, discipline policies, adult immunization's and mandatory training for mandated reporters. The staff will use the restroom located inside of the auditorium.

Classroom Measurements:

Toddlers
Classroom A100 - 10 Capacity
Classroom A110 - 8 Capacity
Classroom A112 - 11 Capacity
Classroom A114 - 20 Capacity

Total Toddler Capacity = 49

Preschool
Classroom A101 - 15 Capacity
Classroom A102 - 15 Capacity
Classroom A103 - 15 Capacity
Classroom A104 - 15 Capacity
Total Preschool Capacity = 60

Total Capacity = 109

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Sharalyn Jenkins-Sweeten	TELEPHONE: (424) 301-3054
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Veronica Wheatley	TELEPHONE: (424) 301-3051
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/10/2019

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/10/2019

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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