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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 434416687
Report Date: 08/07/2020
Date Signed: 08/10/2020 05:30:31 PM

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:HEARTS AND HANDS CHRISTIAN CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOLFACILITY NUMBER:
434416687
ADMINISTRATOR:JESSICA WATTSFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:8455 WREN AVENUETELEPHONE:
(408) 413-2111
CITY:GILROYSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95020
CAPACITY:65CENSUS: 0DATE:
08/07/2020
TYPE OF VISIT:PrelicensingUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
11:00 AM
MET WITH:Jassic WattsTIME COMPLETED:
11:45 AM
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Licensing Program Analysts (LPA), Stephanie Collins met with Director Jessica D Watts for a pre-licensing inspection. Applicant was informed that due to COVID-19 situation and "Shelter in Place" Order, this LIC809 Facility Evaluation Report will be emailed to the facility. Facility’s reply to the email will serve as acknowledgement that the report was received. Applicant Hearts and Hand Christian Childcare & Preschool is applying for a license to operate a Preschool Center at the address listed above.

The requested capacity is 65 Preschool children ages 2 years to entry into first grade. A fire clearance was granted on 07/13/2020 by Gilroy Fire Dept. The Child Care Center is located on a functioning Church site: “Gilroy’s First Baptist church”

LPA inspected the indoor and outdoor,on limit and off limit areas, as well as observed the Director and assistant measure the space available for the children.
Indoor measurements are as follows:
Preschool Classroom
= (Total sq. ft.) – (Total Encumbered Space)
Room 100: (736.79 sq. ft.) - (11.25 sq. ft.) = 725.54 sq. ft.
Room 101: (385.22 sq. ft.) - (11.25 sq. ft.) = 373.97 sq. ft
Room 102: (364.80 sq. ft.) - (11.25 sq. ft.) = 353.55 sq. ft.
Room 103: (222.64 sq. ft.) – (0.00 sq. ft.) = 222.64 sq. ft.
Room 106: (367.28 sq. ft.) – (11.25 sq.ft.) = 356.03 sq. ft.
Room 107: ( 250.43 sq.ft.) – (0.00 sq.ft.) = 250.43 sq. ft.

Total Preschool Indoor Activity Space = (2282.16 sq. ft.) divided by (35 sq. ft. / child) = 65. Preschool children
There are 7 (105) sinks and 5 toilets (75) designated for Preschool children to use.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Sandy KnightTELEPHONE: (408) 324-2151
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Stephanie CollinsTELEPHONE: (408) 334-8555
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/07/2020
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/07/2020
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: HEARTS AND HANDS CHRISTIAN CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 434416687
VISIT DATE: 08/07/2020
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Preschool Yard:
= (Total sq. ft.) – (Total Encumbered Space) = (5,650.28 sq. ft.) – (0 sq. ft.)
= 5,650.28 sq. ft.

Total Preschool Outdoor Activity Space = (5,650.28 sq. ft.) divided by (75 sq. ft. / child) = 75 Children

There is one staff restroom in common area that will also be used by children who become ill. Sick children will be isolated in the Director's Office and isolation equipment will be provided. A morning and afternoon snack will be provided for the children by the center. Children are required to bring their own lunch from home. The center as a kitchen with a preparation area where morning and afternoon snacks can be prepared. LPA observed trash cans with tight fitting covers for the disposal of solid waste. Drinking water indoors will be available via water jug and pitchers, fountains. LPA observed functioning smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and fire extinguishers at the facility. The facility staff will clean toys and equipment daily with cleaning wipes and solutions that will be kept inaccessible to children. Medication will be stored in a secured cabinet inaccessible to children in office area. LPA observed toys, furniture, and equipment such as tables, chairs, mats, etc.

The Preschool playground is enclosed by fencing. Areas around and under climbing structure has material that absorbs fall. Shade is provided under Pergola canopy type setting. Drinking water outdoors is available via water pitcher, coolers and/or disposable cups. The center will not provide transportation. There is a working telephone which is ((408) 748-3500.
This facility plans to provide Incidental Medical Services – IMS. Facility had submitted a Plan of Operation that includes IMS to the Department. 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.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Sandy KnightTELEPHONE: (408) 324-2151
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Stephanie CollinsTELEPHONE: (408) 334-8555
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/07/2020
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/07/2020
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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: HEARTS AND HANDS CHRISTIAN CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 434416687
VISIT DATE: 08/07/2020
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A review of staff records during today's visit indicates that Site Director Jessica Watts has received criminal background and child abuse index clearance and is associated to this facility. Director is advised of the applicable civil penalties for those adults who have not received fingerprint clearances, are not associated to the license and who come in contact with or provide care and supervision to the children. Penalty amounts: $100.00 per person per day, minimum of $100.00 to a maximum of $500.00 per person for an initial violation and a minimum of $100.00 to a maximum of $3000.00 per person for any subsequent violation within a 12-month period.

Exit interview was conducted, where this report was submitted via e-mail to the Site Director Jessica Watts

An exit interview was conducted prior to the conclusion of today's Tele-Pre-licensing inspection via FaceTime (video call). Director Jessica was advised that a license for 65 preschool children will be approved upon receipt of the following:

1) Submission of all required document

2) Applicant: Lannette R. Lozano background clearances has cleared (Fingerprints’)

3) Final Management's Approval
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Sandy KnightTELEPHONE: (408) 324-2151
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Stephanie CollinsTELEPHONE: (408) 334-8555
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/08/2020
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/08/2020
LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
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