198019009-2-13-2020-54-CC-WBIS-BLRPT2-20200213103513

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198019009
Report Date: 02/13/2020
Date Signed: 02/13/2020 10:35:35 AM

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:	LAUGHTER N LEARNING CENTER, THE		FACILITY NUMBER:	198019009
ADMINISTRATOR:	LESLIE DAVIS		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	5600 ATLANTIC AVE.		TELEPHONE:	(562) 453-8083
CITY:	LONG BEACH	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	90805
CAPACITY:	22	CENSUS: 6	DATE:	02/13/2020
TYPE OF VISIT:	Annual/Random	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	08:00 AM
MET WITH:	Leslie Davis		TIME COMPLETED:	10:47 AM

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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) Warren Birks conducted an unannounced Annual Random inspection. LPA initially met with Teacher Courtney W. and then Director Leslie Davis who guided analysts on tour of the facility. The is a preschool program which provides care for children age two until entry in the first grade. The facility operates Monday through Friday 6:00am to 6:00pm. All areas of the Facility Sketch were inspected. The following was observed: Welcoming Room RM 1: One teacher, one aide and six preschool children. Physical Plant. Furniture and equipment was inspected for age appropriateness and good repair free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. Floors are clean and safe. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions are kept in an inaccessible storage area in the facility. Note: Any Poisons shall be kept locked. The primary lighting source is overhead lighting. The facility has central air/heating. Electrical outlets are covered. Napping equipment and bedding was inspected for good condition, appropriate storage and cleanliness. Children's bedding is taken home weekly to be cleaned and napping cots are also cleaned weekly. Each child has their own cubby to keep their personnel belongings. Restrooms are clean and odor free. There is an adequate supply of toilet paper, paper towels. All restroom fixtures are height appropriate for children. Staff have their own restroom located adjacent to the cleaning supply storage room. The isolation area for ill children is located in the Director's office. A cot is available if necessary and children are escorted to the staff bathroom if ill. The facility provides an am/pm snack and lunch. Menus are posted at least one week in advance where it can be visible seen by the child's authorized representative. Food and snacks were reviewed for availability, quantity and appropriateness to children in care. LPA observed an unopened food item that expired. The Director discarded the item immediately. LPA advised Director to ensure that expiration dates stored food items be readily visible to staff and/or Licensing.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Karen Chambers	TELEPHONE: (323) 980-4934
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Warren Birks	TELEPHONE: 323-981-3373
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/13/2020

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/13/2020

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

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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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: LAUGHTER N LEARNING CENTER, THE	FACILITY NUMBER: 198019009
	VISIT DATE: 02/13/2020

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There is drinking water available indoors and outdoors. Containers used to discard food have tight fitting lids at this time. The outdoor play area is comprised of asphalt and turf cushioning material (which surrounds the climbing equipment). There are shade covers to provide relief form the sun on hot days. Teacher child ratios were observed and staff names recorded. Care and supervision was evaluated to determine if the basic needs of children are met and appropriate. The facility uses sign in and sign forms. First Aid supplies are available.

LPA verified that individuals present have obtained a criminal record clearance or criminal record exemption. LPA reviewed all staff records to verify items such as education, mandated reporter training, personnel records, CPR certification and immunizations). There is at least one person trained in CPR/First Aid expires November 4, 2021. The name of the child care center designated person to act in the Site Supervisor's absence is on file.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS)

This facility provides Incidental Medical Services - For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226. 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. Medication policy is as follows: A prescription medication policy is as follows: Facility only administers prescription medication only. A form must completed by parent and the same form is completed by staff once medication is administered. Medication is kept locked in a file cabinet.

AB1207: The following is a reminder: As of January 1, 2018, Health & Safety Code 1596.8662 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. New employees shall have 90 days from date of employment to complete training as required. The training may be met by using the Department’s Office of Child Abuse Prevention (OCAP) online training modules at: http://www.mandatedreporterca.com/. All staff have the required Mandated Reporter training.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Karen Chambers	TELEPHONE: (323) 980-4934
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Warren Birks	TELEPHONE: 323-981-3373
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/13/2020

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/13/2020

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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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: LAUGHTER N LEARNING CENTER, THE	FACILITY NUMBER: 198019009
	VISIT DATE: 02/13/2020

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UPDATE: Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a daycare facility if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. All adults have the required immunizations.

LPA advised the Site Supervisor to access forms, regulations and quarterly updates on the Child Care Licensing website at: www.ccld.ca.gov. REMINDER: Failure to obtain criminal record background check clearances and associations prior to initial presence in the facility will result in an immediate $100.00 dollar or more per day Civil Penalty. 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 reprehensive. Failure to maintain posting as required will result in a civil penalty of $100.00. Exit interview was conducted with Director Davis.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Karen Chambers	TELEPHONE: (323) 980-4934
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Warren Birks	TELEPHONE: 323-981-3373
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/13/2020

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/13/2020

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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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: LAUGHTER N LEARNING CENTER, THE	FACILITY NUMBER: 198019009
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:	VISIT DATE: 02/13/2020

Deficiency Type POC Due Date / Section Number	DEFICIENCIES		PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B 02/13/2020 Section Cited	1 2 3 4 5 6 7	Food Services: (a) In child care centers providing meals to children, the following shall apply: All food shall be selected, stored, prepared and served in a safe and healthful manner. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA observed unopened peanut butter stored in the pantry that was expired. This is a potential risk to children.
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Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Karen Chambers	TELEPHONE: (323) 980-4934
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Warren Birks	TELEPHONE: 323-981-3373
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/13/2020

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/13/2020

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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