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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198008089
Report Date: 11/21/2023
Date Signed: 11/21/2023 03:14:55 PM


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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
L.A. DAY CARE-EAST, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754



FACILITY NAME:SILVERLAKE INDEPENDENT JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
198008089
ADMINISTRATOR:ELIZABETH SCHWANDTFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:1110 BATES AVE.TELEPHONE:
(323) 663-2255
CITY:LOS ANGELESSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90029
CAPACITY:118CENSUS: 67DATE:
11/21/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 3 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
12:30 PM
MET WITH:Lihi Shadmi - Assocoiate DirectorTIME COMPLETED:
03:35 PM
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Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Nolan Tcheng and Staicy Perry conducted an unannounced random 3-Yr inspection. Upon arrival at 12:30pm, LPAs met with Associate Director Lihi Shadmi. At 12:40pm, LPAs were led on a tour of the facility. This is a Preschool program which consists of 10 classrooms. Per licensee, there are currently 106 enrolled in the program. Hours of operation for this facility are 8:15am-5pm, Monday-Friday.

Licensing staff observed all required forms/publications to be posted in the office.

At 12:40pm, LPAs entered and inspected the Bottom Level: Blue Diamonds (2s): 5 children with 3 staff, Orange Stars (2s): 8 children with 3 staff members, Green Circle (2s): 7 children with 1 staff members, and Gold Crescents (2s): 6 children with 2 staff members. The Upper Level was inspected next: Copper Cubes(Pre-K): 6 children with 2 staff members, Silver Squares(Pre-K): 7 children with 2 staff members, Yellow Trapezoids (3-4s): 9 children with 2 staff members, Purple Triangles(3-4s): 9 children with 2 staff members, Pink Ovals(2-3s): 4 children with 2 staff members, and Aqua Ovals(2-3s): 6 children with 2 staff members. It was nap time during the inspection. LPAs observed the use of cots and mats. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, medication and other items that are dangerous to children, were inaccessible to children. Furniture and equipment are in good condition, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. All floors are clean and safe. All storage containers for solid waste, including moveable bins shall have tight-fitting covers that are kept on, and in good repair. Trash cans used to discard food have tight fitting lids. The facility was observed to be free of flies, other insects and rodents. Sufficient individual storage space for children was observed and each child has a cubby. Drinking water was readily available indoors. At this time, the Associate Director's office is used as an isolation area. A mat is available for an ill child to rest on. First Aid supplies are available and complete. Facility has a functioning carbon monoxide detector that meets statutory requirements. Director states there are no weapons, firearms, or bodies of water on the premises. There are multiple restrooms available through out the facility on Bottom and Upper levels. All toilets, hand washing, and bathing facilities are safe, sanitary and are operating properly.


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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claudia GuangorenaTELEPHONE: (323) -98-3391
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nolan TchengTELEPHONE: (323) 240-6201
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/21/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/21/2023
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
L.A. DAY CARE-EAST, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: SILVERLAKE INDEPENDENT JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 198008089
VISIT DATE: 11/21/2023
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All food preparation areas and food storage areas are kept clean and are free of litter, rubbish and rodents and/or any other vermin. Snacks were reviewed for availability, quantity and appropriateness to children in care. This facility does not provide food. Parents provide snacks and lunch for their own child. There were observed emergency snacks for children if they forget their food. At 1:25pm, a fire extinguisher was observed. The valve on the required 2A 10BC fire extinguisher indicates fully charged and was serviced on 06/13/2023, as indicated on service tag. Per State Fire Marshall standards, fire extinguishers shall be serviced annually.

At 1:30pm, LPAs reviewed the outdoor play area. Outdoor playground equipment is in safe condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in a safe condition and is free of hazards. All areas around or under high climbing equipment, swings, slides, and similar equipment are cushioned with material that absorbs a fall. There is Lower yard that has space to run, swings, and Age appropriate equipment. There is Middle yard that has a large sandbox and small play structure. Upper Yard has a play structure and garden available. Drinking water is readily available outdoors.

Teacher-child ratios were observed to be in accordance with Title 22 regulations. Staff names were recorded. All children were observed to be under visual supervision of a teacher during tour. The Licensee is within the conditions, limitations, and capacity specified on the license. All areas were identified on the Facility Sketch were inspected.

Sign in and out sheets were reviewed to ensure that the person who signs the child in and out uses their full legal signature and records the time of the day. Disaster drills have been conducted at least every six months. Staff files were not reviewed during today's inspection due to Human Resources moving the files during this time. LPAs will return at a later date to conduct file review. A random sample of Children’s Records were reviewed to ensure that they are complete.

To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any questions regarding the process or CARE tools, please send email inquiries to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov. For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the Program website at www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/inspection-process

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claudia GuangorenaTELEPHONE: (323) -98-3391
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nolan TchengTELEPHONE: (323) 240-6201
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/21/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/21/2023
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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
L.A. DAY CARE-EAST, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: SILVERLAKE INDEPENDENT JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 198008089
VISIT DATE: 11/21/2023
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Facility Representative was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a Child Care Center. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.

Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, requires all licensed Child Care Centers (CCCs) constructed before January 1, 2010, to test their water (used for drinking and food preparation) for lead contamination before January 1, 2023, and then every 5-years after the date of the first test. For child care center licenses issued after July 1, 2022, the licensee shall test their water for lead within 180 days of licensure pursuant to Written Directives section 101700 (PIN 21-21.1- CCP). LPA verified that the lead testing was completed in accordance to the Written Directives outlined in PIN 21-21.1-CCP

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02- CCP. 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) or (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA are available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/.

Facility Representative was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain child care by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.

A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Associate Director Lihi Shadmi, at 3:10pm. Copy of Report provided.

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claudia GuangorenaTELEPHONE: (323) -98-3391
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nolan TchengTELEPHONE: (323) 240-6201
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/21/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/21/2023
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