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Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198019983
Report Date: 12/13/2023
Date Signed: 12/13/2023 10:48:34 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 12/13/2023 10:48 AM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
MONTEREY PARK CC RO, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME:	VALLEY VISTA PRESCHOOL		FACILITY NUMBER:	198019983
ADMINISTRATOR:	TYLER LONGPRE		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	3825 ORANGEDALE AVE		TELEPHONE:	(818) 249-7336
CITY:	MONTROSE	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	91020
CAPACITY:	85	CENSUS: 28	DATE:	12/13/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:	Annual/Required	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	08:30 AM
MET WITH:	Tyler Longpre		TIME COMPLETED:	11:00 AM

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On 12/13/2023 Licensing Program Analyst`s (LPA) Shushanik Safaryan and Nolan Tcheng conducted an unannounced required 3-year inspection. A COVID-19 risk assessment was conducted prior to entering the facility. At 9:00 am LPA`s met with Facility Representative Tyler Longpre who guided the LPA`s on a tour of the facility. This is a preschool age program which operates Monday through Friday from 07:30am to 6:00PM. Program consists of 3 classrooms. Per Facility Representative there are 46 children enrolled.
The following classrooms were inspected: Classroom 1(3 Yr) LPA`s observed 6 children with 4 staff members. Classroom 2 :(4 Yr.) LPA`s observed 19 children with 3 staff member, Classroom 3 (2 Yr.) LPA`s observed 3 children with 1 staff member. Teacher-child ratios were observed to be in accordance with Title 22 Regulations. Staff names were recorded. Licensed facility is within the conditions, limitations, and capacity specified on the license.

The classroom furniture and equipment were inspected for good repair, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. All classrooms were inspected to ensure that the floors have a surface that is safe and clean. All materials and surfaces accessible to children are toxic free. Each classroom has own bathroom accessible to the children. LPA`s observed age-appropriate sinks and toilets. All toilets and washing facilities are in safe and sanitary operating conditions.

Napping equipment (mats) were observed in a separate storage closet in each classroom. Napping equipment and bedding was inspected for good condition, appropriate storage, and cleanliness. Storage for children's belongings was inspected. Parents take linens home on Friday and returned on Monday.

LPA observed that there are functioning smoke and carbon detectors in the facility. LPA observed a fully charged and serviced fire extinguisher. Emergency disaster drill was last conducted on 07/02/22.

First Aid kits are available in each classroom.

Snack menus are posted one week in advance where it is visible by the child's authorized representative. Menus for the past 30 days are available upon request. Snacks were reviewed for availability, quantity and appropriateness to children in care. Page 1 of 3

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claudia Guangorena	TELEPHONE: (323) 981-3417
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Shushanik Safaryan	TELEPHONE: (323) 981-3350
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 12/13/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/13/2023

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
MONTEREY PARK CC RO, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME: VALLEY VISTA PRESCHOOL	FACILITY NUMBER: 198019983
	VISIT DATE: 12/13/2023

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The facility provides AM and PM snack. Parents will have an option to bring their children lunch or order it from outside vendor. There is a kitchen on the site. The kitchen was observed to be clean, and the cleaning compounds/solutions were found to be away from the food. 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. Drinking water is readily available both indoors and outdoors, children bring their own water bottles too. The facility was observed to be free of flies, other insects, and rodents.

Isolation area for the sick child will be the office and if necessary will use staff bathroom .

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, slides, and similar equipment are cushioned with material that absorbs a fall. There is adequate shade in the play yard.

Parents sign in and out using Pro Care APP. Lpa`s observed sign in sheet for todays date to ensure that the person who signs the child in and out uses their full legal signature and records the time of the day. Next to the main entrance LPa`s observed parents board with all necessary postings .

Children’s Records were reviewed to ensure that Identification and Emergency form and a medical assessment are on file.

LPA reviewed staff records; staff files were complete. 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. The Director and staff do currently have immunization documentation.

AB1207 Mandated Child Abuse Reporting – On or before March 30, 2018, any person who works in a childcare facility shall complete the training and renew the training every 2 years. Website provided: https://www.mandatedreporterca.com/training/child-care-providers.

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claudia Guangorena	TELEPHONE: (323) 981-3417
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Shushanik Safaryan	TELEPHONE: (323) 981-3350
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 12/13/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/13/2023

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
MONTEREY PARK CC RO, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME: VALLEY VISTA PRESCHOOL	FACILITY NUMBER: 198019983
	VISIT DATE: 12/13/2023

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LPA reviewed storage of “medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children’s, personnel, and
administrative records.
For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. 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 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.

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

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.

LPA verified that the lead testing was completed in accordance with the Written Directives outlined in PIN 21-21.1-CCP.

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.

Facility Representative was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain childcare 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 Facility Representative Tyler Longpre at 10 :50 am

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claudia Guangorena	TELEPHONE: (323) 981-3417
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Shushanik Safaryan	TELEPHONE: (323) 981-3350
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 12/13/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/13/2023

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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