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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 414004208
Report Date: 12/11/2023
Date Signed: 12/11/2023 02:55:11 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
SAN BRUNO CC RO, 851 TRAEGER AVE., SUITE 360
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066



FACILITY NAME:IMAGINATION STATION (INF)FACILITY NUMBER:
414004208
ADMINISTRATOR:AGUIRRE, RAELIFACILITY TYPE:
830
ADDRESS:280 - 92ND STREETTELEPHONE:
(650) 746-8356
CITY:DALY CITYSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94015
CAPACITY:11CENSUS: 7DATE:
12/11/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 3 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:40 AM
MET WITH:Raeli AguirreTIME COMPLETED:
03:00 PM
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On December 11, 2023 at approximately 10:40am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Catrina Quimbo, conducted an unannounced, annual inspection. LPA met with director, Raeli Aguirre, and explained the purpose of the inspection.

Program is a combination center with a preschool and infant program. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday 7:00am to 6:00pm. Under the infant license, present during LPA's visit included 7 infants and 2 teaching staff. Program is operating within capacity limits and ratio during LPA's visit.

With director, LPA conducted a health and safety inspection, indoors and outdoors. LPA observed infant classroom to be clean and properly ventilated. Flooring in classroom were observed to be clean, free of any debris that may be hazardous. Children's toys, materials and furniture were observed to be age appropriate and in good working condition. Storage for children's belongings are located inside classroom, in a cabinet, labeled with children's individual names. LPA observed classroom cabinet to include a child safety lock.

LPA observed poisons, cleaning solutions and chemicals to be inaccessible, in classrooms' high shelves and/or behind child safety locked cabinets. LPA observed low classroom cabinest to include child safety locks and to be appropriately labeled with materials.

Classroom is equipped with a fully stocked first aid kit. Facility includes multiple fire extinguishers, fire alarm system and smoke detectors. Per previous annual inspection report, smoke detectors are dual smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. LPA was unable to test carbon monoxide detectors during visit, however, observed detectors in classrooms' high ceilings. LPA advised director to install additional carbon monoxide detector in all areas children nap.

There is a diaper changing table in classroom that is within arm's reach to an adult sink. Bathroom area in infant classroom includes a child safety gate. Garbage bins in both the classroom and used for disposing diapers, were observed to have tight fitting lids. Sinks children have access to do not provide water that is warmer than 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Marie RodriguezTELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Catrina QuimboTELEPHONE: 650-266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 12/11/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 12/11/2023
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
SAN BRUNO CC RO, 851 TRAEGER AVE., SUITE 360
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066
FACILITY NAME: IMAGINATION STATION (INF)
FACILITY NUMBER: 414004208
VISIT DATE: 12/11/2023
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Infant program has a separate napping area in classroom with transparent walls. LPA observed infants sleep in cribs that were free of loose materials and include a mattress with a tight fitting sheet. LPA did not observe cribs to have any blankets, pillows or bumper pads . Teaching staff maintain a sleeping log for each napping infant. Sleeping log includes the 15 minute time check of when napping infant was last checked on and the sleeping position.

There is an outdoor area that is exclusive for infants' use. LPA observed outdoor area to be completely fenced and enclosed. There is sufficient outdoor toys and equipment that were in good condition. Poles in outdoor area were observed to have padding surrounded for additional safety. LPA did not observe any pools, spas or bodies of water in outdoor area.

Water is made available to children both indoors and outdoors with children's individual water containers that can be refilled on site. Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, requires all licensed Child Care Centers (CCCs) constructed before January 1, 2010, to test their water (used for drinking and food preparation) for lead contamination before January 1, 2023, and then every 5-years after the date of the first test.

LPA verified that the lead testing was completed in accordance to the Written Directives
outlined in PIN 21-21.1-CCP. Facility has completed required lead water testing. Water fixtures tested were within time frame of testing and were below the 5.5. ppb threshold.

Children's families provide all food for infants in care. LPA observed infants' bottles and food to be properly labeled with the infants' individual name.

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 PIN 22-02-CCP. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice) or (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication. Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA are available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-carecenters/

Children are signed in and out of facility by authorized representatives' electronic signatures through an electronic application. Facility has license documentation and information properly posted and available for review outside preschool office. Emergency disaster drills are conducted and are properly logged.
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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Marie RodriguezTELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Catrina QuimboTELEPHONE: 650-266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/11/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/11/2023
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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
SAN BRUNO CC RO, 851 TRAEGER AVE., SUITE 360
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066
FACILITY NAME: IMAGINATION STATION (INF)
FACILITY NUMBER: 414004208
VISIT DATE: 12/11/2023
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LPA reviewed facility records that included 5 random children's records and 10 random teaching staffs' files. Both children and staff files were complete. Children's files have a record of emergency identification information on file and required immunizations. Infant files includes the infant needs and services plan as well as infants' individual sleeping plan. LPA observed staff files are also complete with appropriate education transcripts, current Mandated Reporter certifications and required immunizations. Multiple staff on site have a current CPR/First Aid certification. LPA reminded directors that all staff are required to complete Mandated Reporter Training every two years.

LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with facility representative and
discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at
https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-andresources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed facility representative of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment.

To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any questions regarding the process or CARE tools, please send email inquiries to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov. For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the Program website at
www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/inspection-process

Director was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, 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 for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.

Director was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain child care by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.

Director was also reminded of facility's annual fees. LPA reminded director annual fees must be paid per due date.

No deficiencies were issued during today's visit. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with director, Raeli Aguirre.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Marie RodriguezTELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Catrina QuimboTELEPHONE: 650-266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/11/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/11/2023
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