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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 410502913
Report Date: 12/14/2022
Date Signed: 12/14/2022 03:39:55 PM


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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 851 TRAEGER AVE., SUITE 360
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066



FACILITY NAME:MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LINDA MAR, INC.FACILITY NUMBER:
410502913
ADMINISTRATOR:ROSALES, M. DOLORESFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:1666 HIGGINS WAYTELEPHONE:
(650) 355-7272
CITY:PACIFICASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94044
CAPACITY:75CENSUS: 45DATE:
12/14/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:29 AM
MET WITH:Scott RosalesTIME COMPLETED:
02:45 PM
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On December 14, 2022 at 10:29 AM, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Cowan and Olguin-Leon met with Facility Administrator, Scott Rosales, for a 1 Year Required Inspection. Purpose of the inspection was explained. Present, in the facility is administrator, 8 staff, and 45 children in care. Facility is operating within its capacity, and facility is in compliance with staff / child ratio on this day. Facility operates day care Monday to Friday from 08:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

At 10:33 AM, with administrator, LPAs inspected the day care rooms and play yard. LPAs observed facility has installed smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector, fully charged fire extinguisher, and working telephone on site. Facility has age appropriate furniture. Facility floor is in good repair and free of any hazards. At 11:08 AM, LPAs observed that cleaning supplies had not been put away, and were accessible to children. This is a potential risk to children in care. A type B citation is issued for this deficiency.

There are first aid supplies available for the classrooms . All bathrooms are in working condition. Facility has a sufficient amount of sleeping matts available. Food preparation area is free of litter. Food is stored adequately to prevent contamination. Play yard is free of hazards. There is a sufficient amount of bark to help absorb the impact of falls. There is water available on the yard as well as in the classroom.

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Garfield LeungTELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: April CowanTELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 12/14/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 12/14/2022
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, 851 TRAEGER AVE., SUITE 360
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066


FACILITY NAME: MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LINDA MAR, INC.

FACILITY NUMBER: 410502913

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 12/14/2022

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
101238(g)
Buildings and Grounds
(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on (observation), the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in staff left cleansers where children could access them which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 12/23/2022
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Administrator agrees to train staff on using and storing cleansers keeping them inaccessible to children in care. Administrator will send LPA the meeting agenda and have attendance sign it.
Type B
Section Cited
HSC
1596.7995(a)(1)
General Provisions and Definitions
(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on (record review), the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 5 staff members did not have imminizations on file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 12/23/2022
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Administrator agrees to Email to LPA by above stated date immunizations for Justin Thomas.
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: Garfield LeungTELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: April CowanTELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 12/14/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 12/14/2022
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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, 851 TRAEGER AVE., SUITE 360
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066


FACILITY NAME: MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LINDA MAR, INC.

FACILITY NUMBER: 410502913

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 12/14/2022

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
HSC
1596.8662(b)(1)
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 out of 5 staff did not have Mandated Reporter Training of file.which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 12/23/2022
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Administrator agrees to have staff take training and email to LPA by the above date.
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
101216(g)(1)
Personnel Requirements
(1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on (record review), the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 5 staff did not have a Health Screneing on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 01/13/2023
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Facililty administrator agess to email LIC 503 Health Screneing for Justin Thomas and Josephine Gotthardt.
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: Garfield LeungTELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: April CowanTELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 12/14/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 12/14/2022
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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, 851 TRAEGER AVE., SUITE 360
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066


FACILITY NAME: MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LINDA MAR, INC.

FACILITY NUMBER: 410502913

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 12/14/2022

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
101216.1(g)
Teacher Qualifications and Duties
(g) A photocopy of the teacher's Child Development Permit as specified in (c)(3) above, or a photocopy of the teacher's transcript(s) documenting successful completion of required course work, shall be maintained at the center.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on (record review), the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 3 teachers did not have trascripts on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 12/23/2022
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Facility administrator agrees to collect transcripts for Bolormaa Hamar.
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
101220(a)
Child's Medical Assessments
(a) Prior to, or within 30 calendar days following the enrollment of a child, the licensee shall obtain a written medical assessment of the child. This medical assessment enables the licensee to assess whether the center can provide necessary health-related services to the child.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on (record review), the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 5 did not have health screneing on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 01/13/2023
Plan of Correction
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Facility administrator agrees to email to LPA by the above date.
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: Garfield LeungTELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: April CowanTELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 12/14/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 12/14/2022
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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, 851 TRAEGER AVE., SUITE 360
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066
FACILITY NAME: MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LINDA MAR, INC.
FACILITY NUMBER: 410502913
VISIT DATE: 12/14/2022
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LPAs observed that facility is using electronic sign in / out. LPAs collected a print-out of children signed in. Facility has license and all other required documents posted and visible for the public. There are menus posted at least one week in advance and are visible to the child's authorized representative. Facility’s last emergency drill was conducted 11/29/22, and is properly logged. At 12:05 PM, LPAs reviewed the facility records. LPAs reviewed 5 random children's files and 5 staff files. At 12:13 PM LPAs observed that child did not have a Physicians Report on file. At 12:46 PM, LPAs observed that 5 out of 5 staff did not have current Mandated Reporter Training of file. LPAs also observed that 2 staff did not have TB clearance on file, 2 staff did not have Health Screenings on file, and one teacher did not have transcripts on file proving education. These are potential risk to children in care and Type B citations are issued for the above deficiencies.

LPAs discussed the absence of the current named director with facility administrator. LPAs discussed the use of Guardian to manage associations. LPAs discussed facility files as well.

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 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

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Garfield LeungTELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: April CowanTELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/14/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/14/2022
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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, 851 TRAEGER AVE., SUITE 360
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066
FACILITY NAME: MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LINDA MAR, INC.
FACILITY NUMBER: 410502913
VISIT DATE: 12/14/2022
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Director was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a Child Care Center. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.

Director is aware that all staff is required to complete Mandated Reporter Training every two years. The training can be obtained online at www.mandatedreporterca.com. LPA observed the completion certificates on file. LPA encourages the director to frequently visit our website at www.ccld.ca.gov for licensing regulations and new updates.

>See next page for deficiencies

Exit interview is conducted, and report was reviewed with site director. Director was advised any additional questions to call Office, M-F, 8am-5pm, 650-266-8800 or 1-844-538-8766. Website: www.cdss.ca.gov

>This report and rights to comment and appeal were discussed with Licensee. This report must be available in the facility for public review. Notice of site visit is to be posted and shall remain posted for next 30 days.

Licensee was advised any additional questions to call Office, M-F, 8am-5pm, 650-266-8800 or 1-844-538-8766. Website: www.cdss.ca.gov

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Garfield LeungTELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: April CowanTELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/14/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/14/2022
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