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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 434411615
Report Date: 03/15/2022
Date Signed: 03/15/2022 03:24:18 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, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131



FACILITY NAME:LITTLE STAR BASICS LEARNING CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
434411615
ADMINISTRATOR:SANDRA Y. CHOIFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:3530 HOMESTEAD ROADTELEPHONE:
(408) 260-7005
CITY:SANTA CLARASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95051
CAPACITY:30CENSUS: 12DATE:
03/15/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:30 AM
MET WITH:Sandra ChoiTIME COMPLETED:
02:00 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA)Anna Morales conducted an unannounced Required - 1 year inspection and was greeted by Sandra Choi, Director. The Facility is licensed in the main room, busy bee/play rooms, and dance room. Hours of operation are 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM Monday to Friday. Facility License, Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC 610), Earthquake Preparedness Checklist (LIC 9148), Parents’ Rights Poster (PUB 393), Personal Rights (LIC 613A), Child Car Seat Law (PUB 269), and Activity Schedules are posted on a poster board Last disaster/earthquake drill was conducted on March 4, 2022.
LPA observed one teacher and one teacher's aide with a total of 12 children(24 months to preschool). The teacher/child ratio was in compliance during today's inspection. LPA discussed with the the Director that all of the children are to be under supervision, including visual supervision with a qualified teacher and at all times, and if a Teacher's aide is assisting, a fully qualified teacher (as specified in Section 101216.2 Teacher Aide Qualifications and Duties ) must be present, unless, to escort and/or to assist children in going to the bathroom, and may supervise napping children as specified in Section 101230(c)(1), without being under the direct supervision of a teacher.
LPA observed cubbies for each of the children's personal belongings. LPA observed age appropriate furnishings. Director stated that they provide breakfast/brunch, lunch and two snacks. Menus are posted and sent to the parents(via email). The trash bins have tight fitted lids. All of the disinfectants and toxic materials are stored inaccessible to the children. Observed two fully charged fire extinguishers. one in the front area and the back area. The Carbon monoxide is interconnected with the Emergency Fire Alarm. Parents use a electronic sign/sign out. Outdoor activity space is enclosed by fencing and is observed to be free of hazards. LPA observed play equipment were in good condition. LPA observed resilient materials under the climbing structures. Drinking water was readily available to children indoor and outdoor.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Diana StephensonTELEPHONE: (408) 324-2128
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anna MoralesTELEPHONE: (408) 334-8325
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/15/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/15/2022
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, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: LITTLE STAR BASICS LEARNING CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 434411615
VISIT DATE: 03/15/2022
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This facility is not providing Incidental Medical Services – IMS Plan. None of the children currently enrolled are using medication. Director stated that if a child gets sick, there is an isolation area for the child until pick up. 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 (TYY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/chidlqanda.htm

LPA reviewed a random selection of children files. Children records reviewed include Admission Agreement, Identification and Emergency Contact, Consent for Emergency Medical Treatment form, receipt of Parent Rights Notice, Personal Rights Notice, Medical Assessment, Immunization.

LPA reviewed Staff's records reviewed include Criminal Record and Child Abuse Index Clearance, Health Screening Report and TB test, Immunization (Measles, Pertussis, and Flu) record and required Training. LPA reminded Director that the online AB1207 Mandated Reported Training needs to be renewed every two years. Mandated Reporting Training are current. There was at least one person with current certification in Pediatric CPR and First Aid present at the facility.

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.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Diana StephensonTELEPHONE: (408) 324-2128
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anna MoralesTELEPHONE: (408) 334-8325
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/15/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/15/2022
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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, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: LITTLE STAR BASICS LEARNING CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 434411615
VISIT DATE: 03/15/2022
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LPA discussed the requirements of AB 633 with the Director and understands the AB 633 fact sheet/copy of Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports (LIC 9224). LPA discussed "zero tolerance" related regulations and advised that the assessment of an immediate $500 per day civil penalty for any violation of a "zero tolerance" related regulation. An ongoing civil penalty of $100 per day continues until the violation(s) is corrected.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Director Sandy Choi. Two Technical Violations and one technical assistance was issued. No deficiencies cited at today's visit.


To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will 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 tools, please send them by email 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
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Diana StephensonTELEPHONE: (408) 324-2128
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anna MoralesTELEPHONE: (408) 334-8325
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/15/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/15/2022
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