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Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 304371219
Report Date: 09/18/2019
Date Signed: 09/18/2019 01:13:23 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:	LITTLE MINDS LEARNING CENTER		FACILITY NUMBER:	304371219
ADMINISTRATOR:	RODRIGUEZ, MARIA		FACILITY TYPE:	830
ADDRESS:	8760 CERRITOS AVE		TELEPHONE:	(714) 393-2348
CITY:	ANAHEIM	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	92804
CAPACITY:	8	CENSUS: 7	DATE:	09/18/2019
TYPE OF VISIT:	Annual/Random	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	10:52 AM
MET WITH:	Director Rodriguez Maria		TIME COMPLETED:	01:15 PM

NARRATIVE
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	An unannounced ,Annual / Random inspection was conducted on this date by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Ketki Desai. Upon arrival, LPA was greeted by Facility Designee Rubi Lucero , who was in the lobby area opened the locked door of the facility to gain access. LPA was let into the school age classroom and the reason for the inspection was stated to Rubi Lucero , who then guided LPA on a tour of the areas related to the Infant component. Director Maria Rodriquez came in at a later time around 9.30am. A review of staff records indicates all facility staff or individuals who require caregiver background checks have received a criminal record clearance or exemption and a child abuse index clearances. The facility has a Preschool license with facility number ( 304371218) in the same premises. Census: Infant room : 7 infants with 4 teachers including one assistant teacher. ( 2 classrooms) The Center's days and hours of operation are Mon.-Fri. 6:30 A.M. to 600 P.M. (Monday - Friday) Posting requirements: All posting requirements were observed on the Parent Boards. The license, the snack and lunch menu (on one paper) the Personal Rights, Child Passenger Safety Law, and Notification of Parents Rights, Emergency Disaster plan are posted on the Parent Board which is in the lobby in front of the entrance door of the center. Physical Plant: Facility designee guided LPA on a tour of the facility, two Infant classrooms. and the infant playground Furniture and equipment were inspected for age appropriateness and good repair. Telephone service, heating and air-conditioning, lighting and ventilation were evaluated. Storage for infant belongings are stored in individual boxes. The changing table is within arm’s reach of a sink, and appears clean and sanitary. A current menu was posted. Food prep areas appear clean and sanitary. Food is properly stored. Bottles and food containers brought from home are properly labeled with name and date. Garbage cans containing solid waste have tight fitting lids.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Patricia Magana	TELEPHONE: (714) 703-2821
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Ketki Desai	TELEPHONE: (714) 743-8635
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/18/2019

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/18/2019

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
CCLD Regional Office, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868

FACILITY NAME: LITTLE MINDS LEARNING CENTER	FACILITY NUMBER: 304371219
	VISIT DATE: 09/18/2019

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File review: A random sampling of four infant' files and three staff files were reviewed for completeness, including, but not limited to Criminal Record Clearances for adults, qualifications and verification of CPR/First Aid for the openers and closers.

Facility was advised on how to receive notifications for quarterly updates and provided with Child Care Advocate contact information: childcareadvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov.

A copy of the 2016 “A Child Care Providers Guild to Safe Sleep” was provided to the facility representative.
English: https//www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/SIDS/Documents/SIDSchildcaresafesleep.pdf

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
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
Provided was information about the E-Learning Modules available at https://ccld.childcarevideos.org

No deficiencies cited.

Upon receipt, Director Maria Rodriguez posted the Notice of Site Visit. The Notice of Site Visit shall be posted for thirty (30) consecutive days. Failure to maintain posting as required will result in a $100 civil penalty. An exit interview has been conducted with, and a copy of this report has been signed by and provided to Director. Appeal Rights provided and explained to the Director.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Patricia Magana	TELEPHONE: (714) 703-2821
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Ketki Desai	TELEPHONE: (714) 743-8635
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/18/2019

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/18/2019

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
CCLD Regional Office, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868

FACILITY NAME: LITTLE MINDS LEARNING CENTER	FACILITY NUMBER: 304371219
	VISIT DATE: 09/18/2019

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There is a working smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and fire extinguisher in the facility. Per Director if an infant is unwell, they remain with an additional teacher in the classroom till the parents arrive. Younger infants nap in the crib while the older infants nap on the cots. Linens are provided by the parents and are taken home for wash on a weekly basis. Availability of drinking water was reviewed. In each classroom, there are drinking water pitcher and children also bring in their own water bottles.

Outdoor equipment was inspected for safety, cushioning material, good repair and age appropriateness. There is concrete and grass on the playground, The infant teachers bring out a watcher pitcher and individual sippy cups. The playground is surrounded on all four sides by a five foot high metal gate. The play area was inspected for hazards and inaccessibility to bodies of water. The toys are brought out from the classroom as needed due to summer time .

Food Service: Provided by the parents for the infants and items were labeled and stored appropriately.

Health-Related Services: There is one First Aid Kit in each classroom. A review of medication policy, including administering, labeling, storage, and records was made

This facility provides Incidental Medical Services – IMS. LPA 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

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 athttp://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm www.ada.gov/childqanda.html.

Transportation: This facility does not provide transportation for any infants.

An Emergency Disaster Drill log is kept. The last fire drill was conducted on 8/9/2019. Sign in and out sheets and procedures were reviewed with Director as was the policy of checking children for illnesses. Personal Rights of children were discussed and observed by LPA. Per Director, there are currently no firearms or weapons on the premises.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Patricia Magana	TELEPHONE: (714) 703-2821
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Ketki Desai	TELEPHONE: (714) 743-8635
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/18/2019

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/18/2019

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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