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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 376701361
Report Date: 03/05/2025
Date Signed: 03/06/2025 07:58:44 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 03/06/2025 07:58 AM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SAN DIEGO CC RO, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR., STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
FACILITY NAME:FUTURE ACHIEVERS PRESCHOOL/LOGAN HEIGHTS CDCFACILITY NUMBER:
376701361
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:
LEANNA MARIE ZARZAR PRELLEFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:3040 IMPERIAL AVENUETELEPHONE:
(619) 947-9689
CITY:SAN DIEGOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92102
CAPACITY: 71TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 71CENSUS: 33DATE:
03/05/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - DeficienciesUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
09:45 AM
MET WITH:Charmaine DeeganTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
12:45 PM
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On 3/5/2025 at 8:15 a.m, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Victoria Hernandez conducted an unannounced initial complaint investigation inspection. Upon arrival, LPA met with Assistant Director, Shannon Hontz and disclosed the purpose of the inspection and was led on a tour of the facility. At 9:20 a.m., Chief Operating Officer (COO) Ebony James arrived and LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection with her. There were 33 children present, and six (6) staff members present.

LPA inspected the lobby area as well as the classrooms where the children were present. At 9:45 a.m., during interviews COO Ebony James refused LPA Hernandez to interview the daycare children stating she does not want the children traumatized by my questioning. LPA was able to interview one (1) staff and one (1) child during inspection.

Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1, of the California Code of Regulations one (1) deficiency is being cited. See the attached LIC 809-D.

LPA Victoria Hernandez informed Director, Charmaine Deegan that this report dated 3/5/2025 document (1) Type A citation which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there is immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.

Also, LPA Victoria Hernandez informed the Director, Charmaine Deegan to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 3/5/25 that documents Type A citation to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC 9224), or other written statement, must be placed in the child's file for verification.

A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.
Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Director, Charmaine Deegan.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Jason Garay
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Victoria Hernandez
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/05/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/05/2025
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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Created By: Victoria Hernandez On 03/05/2025 at 10:25 AM
Link to Parent Document Below:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR., STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

FACILITY NAME: FUTURE ACHIEVERS PRESCHOOL/LOGAN HEIGHTS CDC

FACILITY NUMBER: 376701361

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 03/05/2025

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type A
Section Cited
CCR
101200(b)

The Department has the authority to interview children or staff without prior consent
This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on interview, the COO did not comply with the section cited above in not permitting licensing to interview children
which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 03/06/2025
Plan of Correction
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COO will comply with Section 101200(b), which allows licensing to interview staff and children, in accordance with the admission agreement set forth by Title 22 and that was given to parents prior to childrens first day in program.
OFFICE MEETING ON MARCH 10, 2025 AT 10 A.M.
Section Cited
Deficient Practice Statement
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POC Due Date:
Plan of Correction
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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:Jason Garay
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Victoria Hernandez
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/05/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/05/2025


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