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Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 401700158
Report Date: 09/21/2021
Date Signed: 09/21/2021 10:32:58 AM

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 6500 HOLLISTER AVE., SUITE 200
GOLETA, CA 93117

FACILITY NAME:	HAPPY TIME COOPERATIVE SCHOOL		FACILITY NUMBER:	401700158
ADMINISTRATOR:	NITA OATES		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	1091 BELLO STREET		TELEPHONE:	(805) 773-2095
CITY:	PISMO BEACH	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	93449
CAPACITY:	25	CENSUS: 12	DATE:	09/21/2021
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 1 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	09:00 AM
MET WITH:	Nita Oates		TIME COMPLETED:	10:45 AM

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On 9/21/21, at 9:00 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Elvin Baddley conducted an unannounced Required Inspection the abovementioned Child Care Center (CCC). The LPA met with Nita Oates, Director of the CCC and explained the purpose of the inspection. The LPA, in the company of Director, toured the interior and exterior of the CCC. The center operates from 9;00 AM -12:30 PM Monday, Wednesday and Friday. On Tuesdays and Thursdays the CCC operates 9;00 AM -12:00 PM. The preschool uses a great room which is divided into two different activity areas as well as an outdoor play area. LPA observed 12 children on site during the inspection along with three parents/teachers providing care and supervision. The CCC is a Cooperative child care program which requires parents of children in care to serve as volunteers on site and assist with care and supervision.

The classroom of the CCC is clean and organized. The classroom has age appropriate toys and furnishings available for children in care. The CCC has carbon monoxide detectors throughout the great room. A carbon monoxide detector was tested 9:55 AM and found to be operable. The restrooms used by children in care are in safe and sanitary operating condition. LPA observed an operable refrigerator in the great room of the CCC which contains items consumed by children in care. LPA notes snacks are provided by the parents of children in care. The CCC does not provide lunches as the CCC end operations during the lunch hour. LPA observed a snack menu near the entry/exit door of the CCC. Disinfectants and cleaning solutions are contained in a secured janitorial closet near the restrooms. Likewise, medication in the CCC's is contained in a supplies closet which is secure and inaccessible to children in care. Sharps in the CCC's are kept on elevated shelves beyond the reach of children.

The CCC's outdoor play area is enclosed by wooden and chain link fencing, while the footing is made up of sand, concrete walkways and artificial grass. The fences' entry/exit gates are secured. LPA observed age appropriate toys and play equipment in the play area. The toys and play equipment are in suitable condition and free of sharp, loose or pointed objects. The play structures in the play areas have adequate cushioning materials to absorb falls (i.e. sand) and an abundance of shade created by a large tree. No bodies of water

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Maria Mueller	TELEPHONE: (805) 562-0410
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Elvin Baddley	TELEPHONE: (805) 635-4697
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/21/2021

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/21/2021

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, 6500 HOLLISTER AVE., SUITE 200
GOLETA, CA 93117

FACILITY NAME: HAPPY TIME COOPERATIVE SCHOOL	FACILITY NUMBER: 401700158
	VISIT DATE: 09/21/2021

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were observed on site. LPA observed waste receptacles with tight fitting covers throughout the CCC.

LPA reviewed posted licensing required notices and documents on the wall of the CCC near the main entry/exit door. Upon arrival, LPA reviewed Sign In/Out forms and found all forms to be completed appropriately.

A sampling of staff and children's records were reviewed. The children’s records were complete and found to contain emergency contact information as well as immunizations. Staff records were reviewed and contained Mandated Reporter and Pediatric CPR and First Aid certifications. Director informed LPA no firearm or ammunition are stored on the premises.

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 Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. 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

LPA discussed COVID 19 guidance and best practices with the Director. The topic of face coverings was discussed in detail. Director was reminded that it is Director's responsibility to know the regulations for a CCC which can be accessed on-line at www.ccld.ca.gov.

In areas evaluated, there were no deficiencies cited at this time.

THE NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS POSTED AS REQUIRED BY H&S CODE SEC. 1596.817. THE NOTICE OF SITE VISIT MUST REMAIN POSTED FOR 30 DAYS OR A CIVIL PENALTY OF $100.00 WILL APPLY

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Maria Mueller	TELEPHONE: (805) 562-0410
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Elvin Baddley	TELEPHONE: (805) 635-4697
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/21/2021

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/21/2021

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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