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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 304370487
Report Date: 02/20/2020
Date Signed: 02/20/2020 12:05:27 PM

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868
FACILITY NAME:DREAM-I EDUCATION CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
304370487
ADMINISTRATOR:LEE, SUSANFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:1700 WEST LA HABRA BLVD.TELEPHONE:
(562) 266-1004
CITY:LA HABRASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90631
CAPACITY:113CENSUS: 37DATE:
02/20/2020
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
08:09 AM
MET WITH:Susan Lee Director and Min Chung, OwnerTIME COMPLETED:
12:15 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Stacy Torrence conducted an onsite Required-1 Year inspection. LPA and Susan Lee, Director toured the facility inside and outside and the floor and yard plan (LIC 999) were verified. Census was taken. The overall census observed was eight children and two staff members supervising in the Symphony classroom; 12 children and three staff members supervising in the Melody classroom; and 17 children three staff members supervising in the Harmony classroom. During the inspection it was determined the facility is operating within its licensed capacity and within compliance of staffing ratios. 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, items which could pose a danger to children (detergents, cleaning compounds, and medications) were observed to be stored out of the reach of children. Poisons/Hazardous items are not kept on the premises. Food is prepared on site, in the kitchen. This program provides breakfast, lunch and a PM snack. Food prep areas were clean and sanitary. Food is properly stored. Menus were posted where they could be reviewed by parents. Floors, equipment, and furniture were clean and were observed to be in good repair and free of sharp edges. There is drinking water available to children indoors by two drinking fountains, located in the hallway and each classroom has a water pitcher and all children bring their own water bottles from home. LPA observed each child’s name on their water bottle. The children's restroom is clean and sanitary. Children nap on cots/mats, and bedding is stored individually and is taken home every Friday to be washed by parents and brought back on Monday. The facility has conducted an emergency drill within the past six months. The facility has a working carbon monoxide detector and fire extinguisher. Facility met all posting requirement. The California Child Passenger Safety Law was posted by the entrance of the facility.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Thuy HoTELEPHONE: (714) 287-8515
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Stacy TorrenceTELEPHONE: (714) 300-3599
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/20/2020
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/20/2020
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, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868
FACILITY NAME: DREAM-I EDUCATION CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 304370487
VISIT DATE: 02/20/2020
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Staff files were reviewed for staff present during the facility inspection this date. Nine out of 22 staff files were reviewed. Health screening and immunizations 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 day care if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Proof of immunization against pertussis, measles, and influenza for employees 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. All staff has completed the mandated reporter training. At least one staff member present possesses current EMSA approved Pediatric CPR/First Aid certifications, which exp. 08/21.

The director was informed that the Criminal Record Statement (LIC 508) has been updated, and the facility must now use the new form with revised date 7/15. Director was also informed that the LIC 508 must be submitted with all Criminal Background Clearance.

A sample of children's files were reviewed for completeness of medical assessment, and verification of sign in/out including time the child was signed in/out by authorized representative as well as verification of representatives’ full legal signature. The facility has an individual feeding plan for each infant and each infant has an infant Needs and Services Plan.

Incidental Medical Services – IMS was discussed. 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.

The outdoor activity space was inspected for compliance. The playground was enclosed by a fence at least four feet in height. The surface of the outdoor activity space was well maintained and free of hazards. There were cushioning material; such as, rubber material around the climbing equipment, and other similar equipment for the purpose cushioning to absorb falls. Drinking water in the outdoor activity space is provided by children’s water bottles. The outdoor equipment and toys were in good repair and free of sharp edges. There are no bodies of water present at the facility. The facility grounds were safe, sanitary and in good repair.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Thuy HoTELEPHONE: (714) 287-8515
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Stacy TorrenceTELEPHONE: (714) 300-3599
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/20/2020
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/20/2020
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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, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868
FACILITY NAME: DREAM-I EDUCATION CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 304370487
VISIT DATE: 02/20/2020
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Information on the additional nutrition training, immunization requirements for children, and Health Schools Act (http://www.cdpr.ca.gov/docs/pestmgt/schoolipm.htm) were provided. The director was informed, and website given, about the California Child Care Disaster Plan has been posted to the UCSF California Childcare Health Program website: cchp.ucsf.edu/content/disaster-preparedness Also provided was information about the E-Learning Modules available at https://ccld.childcarevideos.org A copy of the California Department of Social Services Lead Information Brochure was explained and provided to the facility representative.

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.

An exit interview was completed with director. The report was reviewed and discussed. Appeal Rights and deficiencies were discussed. The facility representative 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. The facility representative was informed that the “Notice of Site Visit” must be posted for 30 consecutive days. The “Notice of Site Visit” must be posted on or adjacent to the door. Failure to post will result in Civil Penalties of $100.00. 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
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Thuy HoTELEPHONE: (714) 287-8515
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Stacy TorrenceTELEPHONE: (714) 300-3599
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/20/2020
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/20/2020
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