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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 304371026
Report Date: 06/16/2021
Date Signed: 06/16/2021 02:26:29 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:SUNFLOWER PRESCHOOL CENTER & CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
304371026
ADMINISTRATOR:NGO, VICKYFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:11792 GARDEN GROVE BLVD.TELEPHONE:
(714) 468-3440
CITY:GARDEN GROVESTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92843
CAPACITY:60CENSUS: 46DATE:
06/16/2021
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
08:45 AM
MET WITH:Facility New director Tanya PhamTIME COMPLETED:
02:30 PM
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On 06/16/2021 at 8:45 AM, Licensing program manager (LPM) Ho and Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Tina Nguyen conducted an onsite inspection for the purpose of an require 1 year. Met with the new facility director Tanya Pham. Katelyn Le, CEO arrived shortly to meet LPM and LPA. LPM Ho, LPA Nguyen, facility director toured inside and outside and the floor and yard plan (LIC 999) were verified. During the inspection, LPM and LPA observed a room next to classroom #4 (School age classroom) was added to the facility sketch. Director stated this room was added without city permit and she did not know when it was added. Facility failed to notify the Department in writing of his/her intent prior to making any structural changes including room additions. Census was taken in individual classrooms. The overall census observed was 7 preschool staff and 39 preschool children; 1 school age staff member with 7 school age children. During the inspection it was determined the facility is operating within its licensed capacity and within compliance of staffing ratios. Facility hours are 7 a.m.- 6:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Due to COVID 19 guidelines, LPA observed staff and children wearing face mask, social distancing and following CDC and Dept of Public Health Guidelines.
A review of the Facility Personnel Report Summary on this date 06/16/2021 indicates not all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. Nina Nguyen, School age teacher and PhuongLoan Le, food service staff did not have finger print during today inspection. 1000$ Civil penalty was being assessed.
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; lunch and snacks are provided. 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 cups and pitcher, or sports bottle with the child’s name on it. The children's bathrooms are clean and sanitary. (Page 1)
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Thuy HoTELEPHONE: (714) 287-8515
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tina NguyenTELEPHONE: (714) 292-2922
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/16/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/16/2021
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, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868
FACILITY NAME: SUNFLOWER PRESCHOOL CENTER & CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 304371026
VISIT DATE: 06/16/2021
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Children nap on cots/mats, and bedding is stored individually and is taken home weekly to be washed by parents or facility washes blankets at end of week. 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. Staff files were reviewed for staff present during the facility inspection on this date, 4 out of 9 staff files were reviewed. Health screening and immunization 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 family day care home if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Proof of immunization against pertussis, measles for (licensee and assistant) 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. Personnel records were reviewed and Staff #1(S1); Staff #2 (S2); Staff #3(S3) are missing the Mandated reporter training. Staff #4's mandated reporter training is expired 3/11/2020. Also S2 is missing the health screening as specified as section 101216(g)
At least one staff member present possesses current EMSA approved Pediatric CPR/First Aid certifications, which expires April 19,2023.
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
Children's records were reviewed, and there was a separate, complete and current record for each child. In the areas reviewed the children’s files were found to be in full compliance. Sign in/out procedure was reviewed for compliance. The person who signs the child in and out uses their full legal signature and records the time of the day.
LPA and LPM 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
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.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Thuy HoTELEPHONE: (714) 287-8515
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tina NguyenTELEPHONE: (714) 292-2922
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/16/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/16/2021
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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, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868
FACILITY NAME: SUNFLOWER PRESCHOOL CENTER & CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 304371026
VISIT DATE: 06/16/2021
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The cushioning material rubber mats commercially produced for the purpose around the climbing equipment, slides and other similar equipment appeared to be enough to absorbs falls. Drinking water in the outdoor activity space is provided by cups and pitcher, and sprits bottles with the child’s name on it. 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.

Transfer Request (LIC9182). The assistant director was informed that Licensing Quarterly Updates are available at www.ccld.ca.gov assistant 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
LPA provided Guardian Information and website info: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/cdss-programs/community-care-licensing/caregiver-background-check/guardian

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 (licensee / director/ facility representative) 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. Facility Director does/does not have lead training Certificate.
A copy of the 2016 “A Child Care Providers Guild to Safe Sleep” was provided to the (licensee / director/ facility representative).
English: https//www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/SIDS/Documents/SIDSchildcaresafesleep.pdf
(IF SPANISH) Spanish: https//www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/SIDS/Documents/ChildCareProvSleepSPAN2011.pdf
AAP: https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/baby/sleep/Pages/A-Parents-Guide-to-Safe-Sleep.aspx
NIH: https://safetosleep.nichd.nih.gov/safesleepbasics/environment/room/text_alternative
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Thuy HoTELEPHONE: (714) 287-8515
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tina NguyenTELEPHONE: (714) 292-2922
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/16/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/16/2021
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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, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868
FACILITY NAME: SUNFLOWER PRESCHOOL CENTER & CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 304371026
VISIT DATE: 06/16/2021
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Safe to Sleep Campaign: https://safetosleep.nichd.nih.gov/materials
• Always place infants on their backs for sleeping
• Use only a tight-fitting sheet on the crib or play yard mattress
• Do not hang any items from the crib or above the crib
• Keep all items, including blankets, out of the crib or play yard
• Pacifiers may be used as long as they do not have items attached to them
• Infants should not be swaddled or have any items covering them while sleeping
• The temperature of the room should be comfortable enough for an adult to wear a t-shirt and not be too hot or too cold

A copy of the Provider Information Notice (PIN) 20-06-CCP Social and Physical Distancing Guidance and Healthy practices for childcare facilities in response to the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic written in collaboration with the CA Department of Education. A copy of COVID-19 posters and Essential workers list.

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 Inspection and exit interview was completed with director. The report was reviewed and discussed.
Appeal Rights and deficiencies were discussed. Director was provided a copy of the appeal rights (LIC 9058) and the 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. First level appeal is to Regional Manager Bertha Manzanares, address is above on the report. Director 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 licensee shall post and provide copies of the report to parents/guardians of the children in care at the facility by the next business day, and shall provide to the parents/guardians of children newly enrolled at the facility during the next 12 months. In addition, the licensee shall immediately post upon receipt the Proof of Correction for 30 consecutive days and provide a copy to current and enrolling parents. The licensee is to keep Acknowledgement Receipt (LIC 9224) signed by parents in each child’s file. Failure to post Type A reports for 30 days will result in a Civil Penalty of $100.00
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Thuy HoTELEPHONE: (714) 287-8515
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tina NguyenTELEPHONE: (714) 292-2922
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/16/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/16/2021
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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, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868
FACILITY NAME: SUNFLOWER PRESCHOOL CENTER & CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 304371026
VISIT DATE: 06/16/2021
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Documents/Information to be updated and returned to the Licensing Office;
- Personnel Report (LIC 500)
- Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC 610)
- Designation of Administrative Responsibility (LIC 308)
- Administrative Organization (LIC 309)
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Thuy HoTELEPHONE: (714) 287-8515
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tina NguyenTELEPHONE: (714) 292-2922
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/16/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/16/2021
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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, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868

FACILITY NAME: SUNFLOWER PRESCHOOL CENTER & CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 304371026
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 06/16/2021
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PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
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101170 Criminal Record Clearance (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility:(1) Obtain a California clearance...This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on record review and interview, Nina Nguyen worked at the facility without criminal clearance since April 26,2021 and PhuongLoan Le worked at the facility without criminal clearance since May3, 2021. The director failed to obtain a california clearance. This poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to the children in care.
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Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Thuy HoTELEPHONE: (714) 287-8515
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tina NguyenTELEPHONE: (714) 292-2922
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/16/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/16/2021
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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, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868

FACILITY NAME: SUNFLOWER PRESCHOOL CENTER & CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 304371026
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 06/16/2021
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PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
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101212 Reporting Requirement: (c)The licensee shall notify the Department in writing of his/her intent prior to making any structural changes that reduce the total amount of indoor or outdoor activity space. Such structural changes shall include, but not be limited to, room additions.This requirement is not met:
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Based on LPA's observation, LPA observed a room next to classroom #4 (School age classroom) was added to the facility sketch. Director stated this room was added without city permit and she did not know when it was added. Facility director did not notify the Department. This poses a potential Health and Safety risk to the children in care.
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Based on record review, S2 is missing health screening. This poses a potential Health and Safety risk to the children in care.
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Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Thuy HoTELEPHONE: (714) 287-8515
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tina NguyenTELEPHONE: (714) 292-2922
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/16/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/16/2021
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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, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868

FACILITY NAME: SUNFLOWER PRESCHOOL CENTER & CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 304371026
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 06/16/2021
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POC Due Date /
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PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
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(b)(1)On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, ..licensed child care provider, administrator, ... mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of ... mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.This requirement is not meet:
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Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Thuy HoTELEPHONE: (714) 287-8515
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tina NguyenTELEPHONE: (714) 292-2922
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/16/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/16/2021
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