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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198020296
Report Date: 06/23/2021
Date Signed: 06/23/2021 12:10:01 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:PARA LOS NINOS EARLY HEAD START: VINEFACILITY NUMBER:
198020296
ADMINISTRATOR:ANGELA CAPONEFACILITY TYPE:
830
ADDRESS:1147 VINE STTELEPHONE:
(213) 250-4800
CITY:LOS ANGELESSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90038
CAPACITY:18CENSUS: 8DATE:
06/23/2021
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:47 AM
MET WITH:Carla Torres, Area SupervisorTIME COMPLETED:
12:14 PM
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Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Lissete Gonzalez and Thelma Razo conducted an unannounced annual inspection on 6/23/2021 at 9:53AM. LPA met with Carla Torres, Area Supervisor and Early Head Start (EHS) Education in Training Coordinator, Rosalia Jimenez-Chavez. At 10:03AM the Area Supervisor, Carla Torres, guided analysts on a tour of the facility. This is an infant program which consists of 03 classrooms; RM 81, RM 82 and RM 83. Facility operation hours are Monday to Thursday from 8:00AM to 3:30PM. Children attend class via distance virtual learning (DVL) on Fridays.

The infant program is located adjacent to the center's pre-school program. The infant program has no shared areas. All areas identified on the Facility Sketch were inspected. Upon arrival, the following staff were present during this inspection: Room 81: 2 Staff with 4 infants; Room 82: 2 Staff with 2 infants; Room 83: 1 Staff with 2 infants. The facility was observed to be within the license capacity and limitations. The following was observed during the tour of the facility:

PHYSICAL PLANT
Furniture and equipment were inspected for age appropriateness and good repair. The facility has sufficient napping equipment, feeding chairs, and changing tables. Cribs were observed to be free from loose articles and objects including blankets, pillows and no objects were observed to be hanging above or to the side of the cribs (play yard). The facility has a separate napping area. The nap area was observed to have half-wall or transparent wall that allows for constant audial and visual supervision. No infants were observed to be swaddled. Telephone service, heating, lighting and ventilation were evaluated. Children have their own cubby to store their belongings. Linens are washed at the facility once per week or as needed. There are laundry services available on site. Age appropriate sinks and toilets were inspected for availability and good repair in all restrooms. General sanitation was observed. Availability of indoor drinking water was observed in classrooms.
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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Christina GabelmanTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3383
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lissete GonzalezTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3383
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/23/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/23/2021
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 CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: PARA LOS NINOS EARLY HEAD START: VINE
FACILITY NUMBER: 198020296
VISIT DATE: 06/23/2021
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Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, medication and other items that are dangerous to children, were inaccessible to children. Area Supervisor states there are no poisons at the facility. Carbon monoxide detectors were observed and are operable.

All kitchen areas/food preparation areas and food storage areas are kept clean and are free of litter, rubbish, rodents, and/or any other vermin. 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 or solid waste bags shall be discarded immediately after each meal. Breakfast, lunch and snack menu was observed to be posted. Food in refrigerator was labeled. Infant formula is available. Kitchen counter tops were clean and free of clutter or standing food.

The outdoor playground was observed to be physically separate from the preschool component. Outdoor playground equipment is in a 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 adequate shade in the play yard. Availability of outdoor drinking water was observed. LPA advised that no children shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time.

All floors were observed to be clean and safe. All materials accessible to children were observed to be toxic free. There are no firearms stored on the premises. There are no pools or bodies of water at the facility.

FACILITY RECORDS
All individuals present have obtained a criminal record clearance or criminal record exemption. There is at least one person trained in CPR and Pediatric First Aid present during this inspection.

Children’s Records were reviewed. Infant Needs and Service plans were reviewed. Currently, there are no children under 12 months of age. Facility advised all children under 12 months of age must have the LIC 9227 Individual Infant Sleeping Plan and staff must physically check on sleeping infants every 15 minutes to document whether there is labored breathing, signs of distress, and sleep position (on their backs). Inspection of required forms was made and documented on the LIC 857.

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Christina GabelmanTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3383
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lissete GonzalezTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3383
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/23/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/23/2021
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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 CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: PARA LOS NINOS EARLY HEAD START: VINE
FACILITY NUMBER: 198020296
VISIT DATE: 06/23/2021
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LPA also reviewed staff records. The review of Staff records was documented on the LIC 859. Staff present did have proof of the AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training certificate on file. Staff present had an immunization record on file. All staff have been given on the-job training sanitation principles, housekeeping, including universal health precautions.

Children's roster was reviewed and is current. Sign-In and Sign-Out sheets were reviewed. Children present were signed in. Disaster drill log was available, last drill was conducted on 06/21/2021.

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. The facility provides breakfast, lunch and a PM snack. Meals are delivered by International Institute of Los Angeles (Iila) Catering. Meals are individually served to children in care via the use of disposable containers and utensils.

First Aid supplies were observed in the classrooms. The facility was observed to be equipped with an isolation area for any child who becomes ill and it is located in the main office.

Medication: This facility provides Incidental Medical Services – IMS. Currently, there are no children enrolled that received 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

LPA advised the licensee to access forms, regulations and quarterly updates on the Child Care Licensing website at: www.ccld.ca.gov. LPA provided the Effects of Lead Exposure form during the inspection and discussed the following Provider Information Notices (PINs) Required Lead Testing: PIN 20-01 CCP Effects of Lead Exposure, and Guardian User Account Access - PIN 20-20-CCLD. LPA provided the licensee with a copy of A Child Care Provider’s Guide to Safe Sleep, by American Academy of Pediatrics. LPA also consulted and explained Child Abuse Reporting, Never Shake a Baby, and Safe Sleeping practices.
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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Christina GabelmanTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3383
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lissete GonzalezTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3383
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/23/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/23/2021
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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 CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: PARA LOS NINOS EARLY HEAD START: VINE
FACILITY NUMBER: 198020296
VISIT DATE: 06/23/2021
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There were no deficiencies cited during today’s inspection.

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 Area Supervisor, Carla Torres, including, but not limited to Provider Rights, Appeal Procedures and Agencies Consultative Role.



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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Christina GabelmanTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3383
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lissete GonzalezTELEPHONE: (323) 981-3383
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/23/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/23/2021
LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
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