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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197494681
Report Date: 12/30/2020
Date Signed: 01/28/2021 01:33:16 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:REDWOOD VILLAGE CHILDREN'S CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
197494681
ADMINISTRATOR:FRANCO, MONAFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:13150 MAXELLA AVENUETELEPHONE:
(310) 306-7815
CITY:MARINA DEL REYSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90292
CAPACITY:50CENSUS: 0DATE:
12/30/2020
TYPE OF VISIT:PrelicensingUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:31 AM
MET WITH:Mona Franco-OwnerTIME COMPLETED:
12:32 PM
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On 12/30/2020 at 10:31 AM Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jillinda Chandler made an announced visit to Redwood Village Children's Center for the purpose of conducting a pre-licensing visit. LPA met with Mona Franco who provided a tour of the center. The center is located within the premises of an multi family apartment complex. The center has 1 open space room. The applicant is requesting a pre-school license with a capacity of 50 children.There is an approved fire clearance on file conducted by inspector Herbert Reddick of LA City Fire Department.

The following was observed of the:

INDOOR ACTIVITY SPACE

LPA observed the recommended 2AB10C fire extinguishers. The fire extinguishers were last inspected on 02/27/2020

A carbon monoxide detector was observed in the kitchen

First aid kits were located at the front entrance, in the classroom and outdoors. The kits contained the required essentials: scissors, bandages, tweezers, and thermometer.

Age appropriate toys and equipment were observed in good repair. (Pg. 1)

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Karren StarksTELEPHONE: (310) 740-3038
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jillinda ChandlerTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3068
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/30/2020
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/30/2020
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: REDWOOD VILLAGE CHILDREN'S CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 197494681
VISIT DATE: 12/30/2020
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Drinking water will be provided through Igloo dispensers and paper cups

The center has central heating and cooling.

Windows were in good repair free of chipping paint, dirt, insects or debris.

Adequate lighting was observed

Classrooms were clean, in good repair

An adequate number of cubbies were observed for children’s belongings and napping material. Children have personal containers for the supplies due to Covid 19

Trash cans used for solid waste were observed with tight fitting lids

Disinfectants and cleaning solution and other toxins or poisons were made inaccessible to children, placed in locked upper cabinet in restroom # 2.

The director's office will be used for isolation of ill children and the restroom located in the staff's lounge will be used for ill children.

LPA observed working telephones in the kitchen and directors office.

(Pg. 2)

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Karren StarksTELEPHONE: (310) 740-3038
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jillinda ChandlerTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3068
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/30/2020
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/30/2020
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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: REDWOOD VILLAGE CHILDREN'S CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 197494681
VISIT DATE: 12/30/2020
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Parents and Authorized adult will sign in using an electronic sign in and out device (Procare) such devise shall be capable of printing a hard copy of signatures upon request of licensing or other enforcement agencies.

The required postings were also posted in a prominent, publicly accessible location in the center..

Children nap on cots, LPA observed vinyl cots in good repair

Measurements for the indoor activity space was 1449.18 divided by 35 SQ. FT. per child = 41 children

FOOD SERVICE:


Lunches are provided by children's parent. a morning and afternoon snacks will be provided by the center. During the Covid 19 pandemic food shall not be served family style and children shall maintain social distancing. LPA observed marked tables depicting two children per table, each sitting at the head of table.

Weekly menus were posted for review. The center shall ensure that there will be alternate snacks for children with allergies

Center shall an Incidental Medical Service plan and provide to parents of children with allergies (epi-pen), asthmatic (inhalers), and children needing G-tube feeding

The kitchen was clean in good condition

The center has a full kitchen for preparing and heating meal. LPA did not observe any contaminated foods in this area. (Pg. 3)

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Karren StarksTELEPHONE: (310) 740-3038
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jillinda ChandlerTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3068
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/30/2020
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/30/2020
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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: REDWOOD VILLAGE CHILDREN'S CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 197494681
VISIT DATE: 12/30/2020
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RESTROOMS

THERE WERE:

2 separate restrooms the first restroom consisted of 2 toilets and 2 urinals and 3 sinks; restroom #2 consisted of 4 toilets and 3 sinks

1 toilet per 15 children (1 urinal per every 2 toilets are added to the toilet count) for a total of 8 toilets

7 sinks = 1 sink per 15 children for total 105 children

The restrooms were clean and sanitized with the necessary toiletries, sinks and toilets were operable and in good repair. All faucets delivers cold water.

Toilets and sinks were age appropriate, LPA also observed stable based stools to assist children that are in need of assistance.

CAPACITY BASED ON SINKS= 105

CAPACITY BASED ON TOILETS = 120

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Karren StarksTELEPHONE: (310) 740-3038
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jillinda ChandlerTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3068
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/30/2020
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/30/2020
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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: REDWOOD VILLAGE CHILDREN'S CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 197494681
VISIT DATE: 12/30/2020
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OUTDOOR ACTIVITY SPACE
Age appropriate toys and equipment were observed on in the outdoor activity space in good repair.
The play yard was fully gated with a 4 inch or higher gate.

No hazardous conditions or equipment were observed during today’s visit

The upper level was covered with artificial grass, sand in good repair was observed under all climbing apparatus. Manufacturers recommendation posted.

Water pitchers was available for an outdoor water source

Trees,Tents, or Umbrellaed provided shading

Benches for resting were available for children’s use

A copy of this report will be electronically mailed to the applicant/director for review and signature. A read receipt shall confirm as receipt of the electronically delivered report.

Applicant shall print and sign the report and mail it with the original signature to the assigned l licensing office.

If there are any questions or concerns, please contact the department at (424) 301-3077

*****THIS REPORT WAS RECORDED AT THE TIME OF VISIT DUE TO COVID 19*****

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Karren StarksTELEPHONE: (310) 740-3038
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jillinda ChandlerTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3068
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/30/2020
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/30/2020
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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: REDWOOD VILLAGE CHILDREN'S CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 197494681
VISIT DATE: 12/30/2020
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  • Licensee/Applicant was made aware that state law prohibits baby walkers, bouncy seats, exersaucers and any other items that fall into that category.
  • Licensee/Applicant was advised that regulation prohibits the smoking of tobacco in a private residence licensed as a family childcare home during the hours of operation.
  • Licensee/Applicant was reminded that all infants must be placed on their backs when sleeping to prevent S.I.D.S. (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome), and to never shake a baby to prevent the Shaken Baby Syndrome.
  • Applicant was also reminded that only children eating may be in highchairs and that car seats are utilized only for transportation.
  • 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.
  • Licensee/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
  • Also, discussed was; 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
  • 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
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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Karren StarksTELEPHONE: (310) 740-3038
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jillinda ChandlerTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3068
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/30/2020
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/30/2020
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