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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197494624
Report Date: 04/09/2021
Date Signed: 04/28/2021 05:31:45 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:ROYAL LEARNING CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
197494624
ADMINISTRATOR:DURUHESIE, NDIDIFACILITY TYPE:
830
ADDRESS:10206 S. DENKER AVENUETELEPHONE:
(323) 242-8010
CITY:LOS ANGELESSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90047
CAPACITY:15CENSUS: DATE:
04/09/2021
TYPE OF VISIT:PrelicensingANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
12:00 PM
MET WITH:Ndidi DuruhesieTIME COMPLETED:
01:00 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), V. Wheatley met with the applicant, Ndidi Duruhesie at 11am for the purpose of conducting a prelicensing inspection. The applicant is licensed currently at the same location however is requesting change of ownership due to a new corporation. The applicant is requesting a license for 15 infants.

LPA and applicant followed Los Angeles County Guidelines in regards to Covid-19. LPA observed some Covid-19 signs posted at the entrance, health screening and temperature check for adults and separately for children. The infants are not required to wear face masks however will be socially distant. LPA also observed sign in and out procedures.

LPA observed adequate lighting and ventilation in the classroom. Age appropriate toys and equipment were observed in good repair. The children are utilizing their own separate toys at this time. No pillows, stuffed animals and the like are allowed at this time. LPA observed cubbies and adequate storage for the children's belongings. LPA observed cribs for napping in the same room as the activity room. The bedding is utilized by one child at a time and is never shared. LPA observed a small toilet and sink. The sink is used for diaper changing only. A small refrigerator is in the classroom for children's items.

FOOD SERVICE - The food will is brought by parents for the younger infants. The food will be prepared on the premises and served individually for the older infants. The kitchen is off-limits. LPA observed cleaning supplies and disinfectant which is kept out of the reach of children. LPA observed a first aid kit. The ill children will be kept in the school office for isolation and the staff restroom is adjacent.

The facility was inspected by the Los Angeles County Fire Department and granted a fire clearance for 15 infants/ capacity. The facility is equipped with fire extinguishers, carbon monoxide detectors and smoke detectors. The staff will conduct fire drills and earthquake drills regularly. The drills will be logged.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Sharalyn Jenkins-SweetenTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3054
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Veronica WheatleyTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3051
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/09/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/09/2021
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: ROYAL LEARNING CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 197494624
VISIT DATE: 04/09/2021
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LPA Wheatley inspected the only infant classroom. The classroom was previously licensed with the activity room and napping area all in one classroom. The classroom measured 576 square feet.

Total capacity is 16 children.

OUTDOOR ACTIVITY SPACE- LPA inspected the Outdoor Activity Space (directly behind the infant classroom and on the side of the building) which measured 744 square feet.
Long pathway on side of the building measured 614 square feet
Total outdoor space = 1358 / = 18 capacity

The total indoor capacity is = 16 infants/children.
The total outdoor capacity is = 18 infants/children.

  • The "Notification of Parent's Rights" (PUB394) was discussed with the licensee and the licensee was advised that it must be posted in an area of the home accessible to parents.
  • Children's forms will be completed by authorized representative prior to enrollment and kept separately.
  • Applicant was made aware of The Child Care Advocate Program (CCAP) that is administered from within the Community Care Licensing Division. CCAP participates in many community activities and special projects to disseminate information on the State’s licensing role, provide information to the public and parents on childcare licensing, and provide many other helpful resources to the licensees and the public. CCAP’s direct contact information is as followed: Phone number: (916) 654-1541; Email Address: childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov
  • Commencing September 1, 2016, SB 792, prohibits a person from being employed or volunteering at a child care facility or family day care if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis and measles. Exemption were also discussed.
  • Beginning on January 1, 2018, AB 1207, requires all licensed providers, applicants, directors and employees to complete training as specified on their mandated reporter duties and to renew their training every two years. Volunteers are encouraged but not required to take the training. Website: www.mandatedreporterca.com
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Sharalyn Jenkins-SweetenTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3054
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Veronica WheatleyTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3051
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/09/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/09/2021
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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: ROYAL LEARNING CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 197494624
VISIT DATE: 04/09/2021
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  • Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. When any IMS is provided, a Plan for Providing 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
  • Child Care Quarterly updates will be read as they come out, to stay informed of any changes or updates to statutes and regulations.
  • Unusual incidents will be reported to the department within 24 hours and written on LIC 624 within 7 days.
  • AB633 upon receipt of a Type A deficiency, the applicants shall post and provide copies of this licensing report (LIC 809 or LIC 9099 and copy of LIC 9224) to parent/guardians of children in care at the facility and to new parents/guardians of children enrolled at the facility during the next 12 months. If these requirements are not met, civil penalties in the amount of $100 per violation will be assessed.

Based on today's inspection, a license will be granted when the following corrections are completed and submitted to the department:

1. LPA will review and discuss the activity space and napping area in the same classroom with department management.
2. Install lock on the cabinet under the sink in classroom.
3. Remove cloth rocking chair.
4. Remove hard cushion up against the fence and replace with a softer material.
5. Trash bin with a lid for outdoor play space.

An exit interview was conducted. A copy of this report will be provided to the applicant by email via read receipt.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Sharalyn Jenkins-SweetenTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3054
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Veronica WheatleyTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3051
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/09/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/09/2021
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