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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198000638
Report Date: 11/05/2021
Date Signed: 11/05/2021 04:15:49 PM

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME:YOUNG HORIZONS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTERSFACILITY NUMBER:
198000638
ADMINISTRATOR:ARIANA CHAVEZFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:501 ATLANTIC AVETELEPHONE:
(562) 437-8991
CITY:LONG BEACHSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90802
CAPACITY:65CENSUS: 27DATE:
11/05/2021
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
12:30 PM
MET WITH:Marissa Banuelos/Ariana ChavezTIME COMPLETED:
04:30 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Warren Birks conducted an unannounced Required one year inspection. LPA met with Site Supervisor Arianna Chavez who initially assisted analyst with a tour of the facility. Later, LPA was assisted by Teacher Marissa Banuelos for the remainder of the inspection. This is a Preschool program which operates physically separate from the infant program on the premises. The hours of operation are 7:00am to 6:00pm Monday through Friday.

All areas identified on the Facility Sketch were inspected. LPA observed the following: Room 1 (One staff and nine napping children); Room 2 (One staff and six napping children); Room 3 (Two staff and five napping children); Room 4 (Two staff and eight napping children).



Furniture and equipment was inspected for age appropriateness and good repair. LPA also observed telephone service, heating, lighting and ventilation to be satisfactory. Children have adequate storage for their belongings as each child has individual cubbies. LPA observed drinking water with drinking cups readily available. Some children have their own individually labeled water bottles. Age appropriate sinks and toilets were inspected for availability, good repair, water temperature, toilet paper, safety and sanitation. All indoor classrooms have a surfaces that appear to be clean and safe. Storage for medication was inspected to ensure that medications are in a safe place inaccessible to children. All toilets and hand washing facilities are in operating condition. All materials and surfaces accessible to children are toxic free. Storage areas for poisons are locked. At this time, the office is used as an isolation area to care for ill children. Mats and chairs available for children to rest and the staff restroom is available to ill children. Parents are contacted immediately when children are determined to be ill.

Outdoor play equipment was observed to be in good condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. Outdoor activity space surface is maintained in a safe condition and appears to be free of hazards. Areas around and/or under climbing equipment have cushioning material to absorb a fall. Teacher Banuelos states there are no bodies of water on the premises and LPA did not observe any bodies of water during this inspection.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Karen ChambersTELEPHONE: (323) 980-4934
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Warren BirksTELEPHONE: 323-981-3373
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/05/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/14/2021
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, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: YOUNG HORIZONS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTERS
FACILITY NUMBER: 198000638
VISIT DATE: 11/05/2021
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Snack menus were reviewed to ensure that they are being posted at least one week in advance and visible to an authorized representative. The facility provides breakfast, lunch and a P.M. Food preparation areas were toured for safety, cleanliness and proper equipment. LPA observed an adequate amount of food available for children in care. There is always drinking water available for children indoors and outdoors. Trash receptacles have tight fitting covers and are in good repair.

Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that are dangerous to children are locked and/or inaccessible. The facility has one or more functioning smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors that meet statutory requirements. The required 2A10BC fire extinguisher gauge is in the green and has been serviced within the last 12 months (Last service date July 2021).

LPA reviewed sign in and sign out forms to ensure children are being properly signed in and signed out. LPA conducted a Children's Records Review to ensure children have Identification and Emergency forms, Immunization records, Health History, Personal Rights and Parents Rights on file.

Staff Records were reviewed to ensure the following: Appropriate documentation of education credits, Criminal Record Clearance documents available, Verification of current CPR/First Aid and health preventative practices, proof of immunization against pertussis and measles and influenza and/or flu declination available.

All paperwork was readily available during today's inspection. LPA advised Teacher Banuelos to have facility conduct spot check audits to ensure constant compliance for children's files and staff files (especially for expiring requirements such as CPR and Mandated reporter training). LPA observed all CPR and Mandated reporter training to be current. .

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226. When any IMS is provided, an updated 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: Karen ChambersTELEPHONE: (323) 980-4934
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Warren BirksTELEPHONE: 323-981-3373
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/05/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/05/2021
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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, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: YOUNG HORIZONS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTERS
FACILITY NUMBER: 198000638
VISIT DATE: 11/05/2021
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LPA informed Teacher Banuelos the fire extinguisher type 2A-10BC must be serviced annually or as often as necessary. Smoke and Carbon Monoxide detectors should be checked and batteries replaced as needed. Any construction or remodeling should be reported to the Department before it occurs. .

Mandatory Forms for the children’s files and staff files, requirements for fire drills, earthquake drills and documentation were discussed. Role and responsibilities of being a Mandated Reporter were reviewed. The Director was advised how to access forms and Regulations online at www.ccld.ca.gov. Director was made aware that it is his/her responsibility to know the regulations as well as anyone who assists in providing care. LPA advised that inaccessibility of hazards must be constantly reassessed depending on the children in care.

LPA advised Teacher Marissa Banuelos that all adults 18 years of age and older providing Care & Supervision and/or have continuous presence in the facility shall adhere to a criminal background clearance with the Department of Justice, FBI and Child Abuse Index Check. LPA informed Director to log onto web site www.ccld.ca.gov to obtain forms and LIVE SCAN application. Records for all children and staff must be maintained for three (3) years after separation from the facility.

LPA also advised the following: Report Unusual Incidents and/or injuries to the parent/guardian and to Child Care Licensing within 24 hours and/or the next business day. Visit www.shotsforschool.org for immunization information. All care for children requires supervision at all times. If away from the facility, staff must be with children at all times (especially when outdoors). There were no violations of Title 22 requirements at this time.

The Notice of Site Visit (LIC 9213 –must remain posted for 30 days during the hours of operation after each site visit by a licensing representative. Failure to maintain posting as required will result in a civil penalty of $100.00 Exit interview was conducted with Teacher Marissa Banuelos and a copy of Appeal Rights (LIC 9058) was discussed and provided
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Karen ChambersTELEPHONE: (323) 980-4934
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Warren BirksTELEPHONE: 323-981-3373
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/05/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/05/2021
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