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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 434400339
Report Date: 10/16/2023
Date Signed: 10/16/2023 01:43:21 PM


Document Has Been Signed on 10/16/2023 01:43 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1515 CLAY STREET STE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612



FACILITY NAME:KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
434400339
ADMINISTRATOR:BRIEANY BENDERFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:2065 WEST EL CAMINO REALTELEPHONE:
(650) 967-4430
CITY:MOUNTAIN VIEWSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94040
CAPACITY:72CENSUS: 50DATE:
10/16/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
08:39 AM
MET WITH:Brieany BenderTIME COMPLETED:
01:45 PM
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On 10/16/2023 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Melanie Otsuji met with Director Brieany Bender, for an Unannounced Required 1-Year Inspection. Also present during today's inspection were 7 staff members and 50 preschoolers. Facility operates out of 3 classrooms (Preschool, PreK, and Discovery) and were toured for a healthy & safety inspection. The facility operates 7:30am – 6:00pm, Monday – Friday. The facility also has an infant component (facility #434400338 max cap: 52)

The facility has ample age-appropriate materials in the classrooms that were observed to be clean and in good condition. All toxins, cleaning products, children’s medication, and hazardous materials were observed to be in inaccessible areas. The children’s bathrooms were observed to be clean, well maintained, free of defects with ample number of sinks and toilets that are in proper working order. The diapering areas were observed to be clean, properly cushioned, and free from any defects. The facility uses child sized mats for sleeping and all children bring their own napping materials. All equipment used for napping was observed to be clean, free from defects and properly stored. There are multiple fully charged fire extinguishers, carbon monoxide detectors, and smoke detectors on site. Facility does not transport children. All food prep areas were observed to be clean and free from defects. The facility provides food for the children. Children also can bring their own food from home. All children bring their own water bottles and have access to clean drinking water on site as well.

There is an outside play yard which is fully fenced, clean, and free from hazards with ample amounts of shade for the children. The play structures are anchored into the ground with ample cushion for safety. LPA did not observe any harmful or unattended bodies of water in or around the facility. LPA toured the facility kitchen. All food stored in the kitchen was properly stored and maintained. The kitchen was observed to be clean and free from defects. All cleaning products were stored separately from food.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Wynn NoronaTELEPHONE: (510) 622-2593
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Melanie OtsujiTELEPHONE: (510) 341-5559
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 10/16/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 10/16/2023
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
CCLD Regional Office, 1515 CLAY STREET STE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612
FACILITY NAME: KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 434400339
VISIT DATE: 10/16/2023
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The facility is operating within its licensed capacity and is in ratio today. All staff working have obtained a criminal record clearance, exemption, or transfer. The fire/disaster drill log is complete with the last drill logged on 9/1/2023. A physical census of the children was taken and cross referenced with the paper sign-in and out log. All children were properly signed in by their parent or authorized representative. All required postings posted and made visible in the office. LPA obtained a sample of the children’s files, the staff files, and the facility files.

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.

Facility Representative 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.

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. For child care center licenses issued after July 1, 2022, the licensee shall test their water for lead within 180 days of licensure pursuant to Written Directives section 101700 (PIN 21-21.1- CCP). LPA verified that the lead testing was completed in accordance to the Written Directives outlined in https://www.cdss.ca.gov/Portals/9/CCLD/PINs/2021/CCP/PIN-21-21_1-CCP.pdf. LPA referred facility representative to the Department website for lead: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/water-testing-information
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Wynn NoronaTELEPHONE: (510) 622-2593
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Melanie OtsujiTELEPHONE: (510) 341-5559
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/16/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/16/2023
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