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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 376700039
Report Date: 07/23/2021
Date Signed: 07/23/2021 11:52:17 AM

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
FACILITY NAME:SKILLS LEARNING CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
376700039
ADMINISTRATOR:LYNDSAY FERRISFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:13942 CHANCELLOR WAYTELEPHONE:
(858) 699-6007
CITY:POWAYSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92064
CAPACITY:28CENSUS: 26DATE:
07/23/2021
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:12 AM
MET WITH:Lyndsay FerrisTIME COMPLETED:
12:10 PM
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On 7/23/21 @ 10:12AM, LPA Nancy Diaz conducted an unannounced inspection. LPA met with Lyndsay Ferris, site director/owner. Observed present today were 26 children. Staff present today were: Bobby Ferris and Maribel Refugio. A tour of the facility was conducted. There are two classrooms.
A review of staff records on this date indicates that all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse clearances or exemptions. The licensee has not exceeded the conditions, limitations and capacity specified on the license.

A body of water was observed within the premises with appropriate fencing and inaccessible to children. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions and other items that are dangerous to children are inaccessible. Medications are kept in a safe place, inaccessible to children. Furniture and equipment are in good condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. All toilets, handwashing facilities are in safe and sanitary operating condition. All floors are clean and safe. The child care center was observed to be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. Facility maintains a carbon monoxide detector that meet the standards established in Chapter 8 of Part 2 of Division 12.
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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Tashima DanielTELEPHONE: (619) 767-2242
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nancy DiazTELEPHONE: (619) 767-2207
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/23/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/23/2021
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, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
FACILITY NAME: SKILLS LEARNING CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 376700039
VISIT DATE: 07/23/2021
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Playground equipment was observed to be in safe condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. The surface of the outdoor activity space are maintained in safe condition and free of hazards.

Children were observed to be under the supervision of qualified staff. Facility was observed to be within ratio. An isolation area has been designated for children who becomes ill during the day.

Children’s records were reviewed today. All required forms were on file. Menu is posted in a place visible by the child’s authorized representative. All children are signed in/out by a representative who uses a full legal signature and has recorded the time of day. Child’s record also contain a medical assessment.

Staff records reviewed today contain a health screening as required by the regulation.
All staff have immunization record indicating that they have been immunized against influenza, pertussis and measles.

An exit interview was conducted with Mrs. Ferris. Appeal rights were provided. Notice of Site Visit was observed posted. Notice of site visit shall remain posted for 30 days.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Tashima DanielTELEPHONE: (619) 767-2242
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nancy DiazTELEPHONE: (619) 767-2207
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/23/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/23/2021
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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, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

FACILITY NAME: SKILLS LEARNING CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 376700039
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 07/23/2021
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
08/06/2021
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On or before March 30, 2018...licensed day care provider...shall complete the mandated reporter training..and shall complete renewal training every 2 years...
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Based on LPA's file review, it was determined that all staff (including site director) have expired Mandated Reporter Training. Certificates on file indicated that the Mandated Reporter Training expired 10/2020.
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Type B
08/06/2021
Section Cited

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NAPPING EQUIPMENT. Bedding shall be individually stored so that each child's bedding is identifiable and no child's used bedding comes into contact with other bedding.
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Based on LPA's observation, children's beddings were stored in one pile, each child's bedding touching another child's beddings.
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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: Tashima DanielTELEPHONE: (619) 767-2242
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nancy DiazTELEPHONE: (619) 767-2207
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 07/23/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 07/23/2021
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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, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

FACILITY NAME: SKILLS LEARNING CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 376700039
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 07/23/2021
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
08/06/2021
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HEALTH RELATED SERVICES. The licensee shall develop and implement a written plan to record the administration of prescription and nonprescription medications and to inform the child's authorized representative daily when such medications have been given.
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Based on LPA's review of children's files and medication storage, it was determined that the facility is maintaining an Epi-pen for a child in attendance. Facility do not have an IMS (Incidental Medical Services) Plan of Operation.
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Type B
08/06/2021
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FOOD SERVICES. Between meals, snacks shall be available for all children unless the food a child may eat is limited by dietary restrictions prescribed by a physician. Each snack shall include at least one serving from each of two or more of the four major food groups.
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This regulation was not met based on LPA's observation. Children were observed having a snack consisting of "vegetable straws" (chips). No other food was served. Menu posted indicated that snacks were served from only one food group.
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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: Tashima DanielTELEPHONE: (619) 767-2242
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nancy DiazTELEPHONE: (619) 767-2207
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 07/23/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 07/23/2021
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