304270856-12-11-2024-06-CC-DTHN-DBUPCC-20241211101143

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 304270856
Report Date: 12/11/2024
Date Signed: 12/11/2024 10:11:56 AM

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
ORANGE CO CHILD CARE, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868

FACILITY NAME:	CATALYST KIDS-DEL MAR LINCOLN		FACILITY NUMBER:	304270856
ADMINISTRATOR/ DIRECTOR:	PATE, CHRISTY		FACILITY TYPE:	840
ADDRESS:	3101 PACIFIC VIEW DRIVE		TELEPHONE:	(949) 718-1103
CITY:	CORONA DEL MAR	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	92625
CAPACITY: 35	TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 14	CENSUS: 0	DATE:	12/11/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:	Annual/Random	UNANNOUNCED	TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION BEGAN:	08:45 AM
MET WITH:	Diana Aboul-Hosn		TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION COMPLETED:	10:30 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), Dean Thompson conducted an onsite inspection for the purpose of a 3-Year Annual. LPA and Director Diana Aboul-Hosn toured Room #1. There were no children at the time of LPAs visit. The floor and yard plan (LIC 999) were verified. Facility hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The school age classroom is open to the children at 2:15 PM. A review of the Facility Personnel Report Summary on this date indicates all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. During the inspection of the indoor activity space, LPA did not observe any items which could pose a danger to children (poisons, detergents, cleaning compounds, medications or hazardous items). There is a filtered drinking water dispenser and disposable cups available indoors for children in care. Children are also encouraged to bring their own water bottles. The children's bathrooms are clean and sanitary. Facility provides snacks for the school age children. The food prep area was observed to be clean and sanitary. Food is properly stored. Menus were posted where they could be reviewed by parents. The facility has conducted an emergency drill within the past six months, last conducted on 10/17/2024. The facility has a working carbon monoxide detector and fire alarm. Facility met all posting requirements. The California Child Passenger Safety Law was posted by the entrance of the facility office. Continue to page 2

Judy Hanson	TELEPHONE: (714) 795-0415
Dean Thompson	TELEPHONE: (714) 287-0708
	DATE: 12/11/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/11/2024

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
ORANGE CO CHILD CARE, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868

FACILITY NAME: CATALYST KIDS-DEL MAR LINCOLN	FACILITY NUMBER: 304270856
	VISIT DATE: 12/11/2024

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The outdoor activity space was inspected for compliance. The playground was enclosed by a fence at least five feet in height. The surface of the outdoor activity space was well maintained and free of hazards. Drinking water in the outdoor activity space is by filtered water pitcher and cups. The outdoor equipment and toys were free of sharp edges. There are no bodies of water present at the facility. The facility grounds were safe, sanitary and in good repair.

One staff file was reviewed. Health screening and immunization records as required were reviewed. Beginning September 1, 2016, Health and Safety (H&S) 1597.622 states, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a childcare center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Proof of immunization against pertussis, measles for two staff were reviewed and within compliance.

Beginning March 31, 2018, H&S Code 1596.8662 requires all directors and employees to complete mandated reporting training, and to renew the training every two years. Director has a current Mandated Reporter Training certificate that expires on 8/2/2025. Director possesses current EMSA approved Pediatric CPR/First Aid certifications, which do not expire until 03/23/2025.

Sign in/out procedure was reviewed for compliance. The facility utilizes an electronic application called Hubbe for their check in/out system.

The director was informed that Licensing Quarterly Updates are available at www.ccld.ca.gov director may request to be added to an email list to receive a Quarterly Update by contacting the Child Care Advocate at childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov or at www.ccld.ca.gov

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Judy Hanson	TELEPHONE: (714) 795-0415
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Dean Thompson	TELEPHONE: (714) 287-0708
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 12/11/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/11/2024

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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
ORANGE CO CHILD CARE, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868

FACILITY NAME: CATALYST KIDS-DEL MAR LINCOLN	FACILITY NUMBER: 304270856
	VISIT DATE: 12/11/2024

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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.

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).

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/.

Director 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.

LPA provided Guardian Information and website info: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/cdss-programs/community-care-licensing/caregiver-background-check/guardian

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Judy Hanson	TELEPHONE: (714) 795-0415
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Dean Thompson	TELEPHONE: (714) 287-0708
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 12/11/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/11/2024

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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
ORANGE CO CHILD CARE, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868

FACILITY NAME: CATALYST KIDS-DEL MAR LINCOLN	FACILITY NUMBER: 304270856
	VISIT DATE: 12/11/2024

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Director 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.

In the areas that were evaluated, no deficiencies were observed of the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12 at the time of the visit.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Director Diana Aboul-Hosn. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.

Appeal Rights discussed. Director was provided a copy of their appeal rights (LIC 9058) and their signature on this form acknowledges receipt of these rights. All appeals must be in writing and received by the Regional Office within 15 business days.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Judy Hanson	TELEPHONE: (714) 795-0415
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Dean Thompson	TELEPHONE: (714) 287-0708
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 12/11/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/11/2024

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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