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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198019483
Report Date: 10/08/2019
Date Signed: 10/08/2019 12:38:34 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 CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME:BRIGHT HORIZONS AT FIGUEROA DAY CARE CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
198019483
ADMINISTRATOR:NICOLE FIORELLAFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:515 S FIGUEROA STTELEPHONE:
(323) 296-9720
CITY:LOS ANGELESSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90071
CAPACITY:104CENSUS: 12DATE:
10/08/2019
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
08:30 AM
MET WITH:Tiffanie Wong TIME COMPLETED:
11:00 AM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Judy Mora conducted an unannounced Annual/random inspection. LPA met with Business Manager, Tiffanie Wong. Director, Sahar Farmanesh, arrived during this visit and guided LPA on a tour of the facility. This is a preschool age program licensed for 104 children which operates Monday – Friday from 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Per the Director there are 22 children enrolled. This is a combination center with an infant component, license # 198019482. The preschool component is conducted in physically separate areas indoors.

All areas identified on the facility sketch were inspected. Upon arrival, LPA observed 02 children with 01 staff in the Kinder Prep class, 05 children with 01 staff in the Pre-K 2, 04 children with 03 staff in the 2's Room, and 01 child with 02 staff in the 2's-3 Room. Teacher-child ratios were observed to be in accordance with Title 22 regulations. The Licensee is within the conditions, limitations, and capacity specified on the license. Staff names were recorded. All children were observed to be under visual supervision of a teacher at all times.

Furniture and equipment was inspected for good repair, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. All indoor classrooms were inspected to ensure that the floors have a surface that is safe and clean. All toilets and hand washing facilities are in safe and sanitary operating conditions. All materials and surfaces accessible to children are toxic free. At this time, the Director's office is used as an isolation area.

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 AM snack and PM snack. Parents have the option to provide lunches for children daily or participate in the lunch program provided by Oraganic Kids LA. All kitchen, food preparation, and storage areas are clean, free of litter, rubbish, and rodents/vermin. All food is protected from contamination. There is drinking water available in all indoor classrooms and a water pitcher and disposable cups are taken outdoors. All storage containers for solid waste, including moveable bins, have tight fitting covers on and are in good repair.

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claudia GuangorenaTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3417
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Judy MoraTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3371
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/08/2019
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/08/2019
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 CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: BRIGHT HORIZONS AT FIGUEROA DAY CARE CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 198019483
VISIT DATE: 10/08/2019
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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

REMINDER: Failure to obtain a criminal record background check clearances prior to initial presence in the facility will result in an immediate $100.00 dollar or more per day Civil Penalty.



The licensee’s email address was obtained during this visit. The licensee was advised that email is public information.

LPA advised the licensee to access forms, regulations and quarterly updates on the Child Care Licensing website at: www.ccld.ca.gov.

At this time, the licensee is in compliance with California Title 22 Regulations. Therefore, there are no citations being issued today.

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 Director, Sahar Farmanesh. Appeal Rights and Procedures explained and provided.

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claudia GuangorenaTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3417
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Judy MoraTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3371
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/08/2019
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/08/2019
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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 CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: BRIGHT HORIZONS AT FIGUEROA DAY CARE CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 198019483
VISIT DATE: 10/08/2019
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Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that are dangerous to children are stored in an area inaccessible to children. Storage areas for poisons are locked. Facility has one or more functioning carbon monoxide detectors that meet statutory requirements. The licensee takes measures to keep the facility free of flies, other insects and rodents.

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 as is free of hazards. Areas around and/or under climbing equipment have tot turf as a cushioning material to absorb a fall. Director states there are no weapons or firearms on the premises. The Director states that there are no bodies of water on the premises and LPA did not observe any bodies of water during this visit.

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. The facility uses an electronic sign in and out system. Staff Records were reviewed to ensure that a health screening report is on file. Children’s Records were reviewed to ensure that Identification and Emergency form and a medical assessment are on file. Criminal Records Clearance for adults and verification of CPR/First Aid and health preventative practices documentation was reviewed.



SB792 Immunization Requirements for Staff and Employees was discussed with the Director. Immunization's are on file.

AB1207 Mandated Child Abuse Reporting – Implementation was discussed with Licensee. Website provided: https://www.mandatedreporterca.com/training/child-care-providers. Certificates are on file.

This facility provides Incidental Medical Services – IMS. LPA reviewed storage of medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children’s, personnel, and administrative records. 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

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claudia GuangorenaTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3417
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Judy MoraTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3371
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/08/2019
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/08/2019
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