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Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 435700739
Report Date: 01/21/2021
Date Signed: 02/10/2021 12:30:26 PM

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:	HEARTS AND HANDS CHRISTIAN CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL		FACILITY NUMBER:	435700739
ADMINISTRATOR:	CAINE, MARCIE		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	701 EAST MEADOW DRIVE		TELEPHONE:	(650) 800-6870
CITY:	PALO ALTO	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	94303
CAPACITY:	30	CENSUS: 0	DATE:	01/21/2021
TYPE OF VISIT:	Prelicensing	ANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	01:00 PM
MET WITH:	MARCIE CAINE		TIME COMPLETED:	01:40 PM

NARRATIVE
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25	THIS VISIT WAS CONDUCTED VIRTUALLY VIA ZOOM PLATFORM DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Melanie Otsuji made an announced PRELICENSING televisit in response to an application received for a new preschool. LPA met with Director Marcie Caine, and Applicant Lannette Lozano. A health and safety inspection was conducted. This preschool is located within Cornerstone Community Church. Facility's operating hours are Monday - Friday 6:30AM - 6:30PM. INDOORS: 1143.90 square feet = 33 children OUTDOORS: 2575 square feet = 34 children Measurements were taken by Applicant using a mechanical measuring wheel. Measurements were confirmed with LPA during televisit. This program will be conducted in three classrooms. There are 3 toilets, and 4 sinks available for children. The staff will use the restroom located in facility hallway. Staff will ensure all teacher - child ratios are maintained during operating hours. The classrooms are furnished with age-appropriate equipment, with adequate storage for all. Heat and air conditioning is central. Drinking water is available by way of drinking fountains, pitchers and cups from home. All required forms are posted. Snacks will be provided by center; hot water, refrigeration and storage space for emergency food is available. Medications will be stored in a locked and/or inaccessible cabinet located within the Director's office. Napping equipment (cots and mats) were observed. Each child will store their napping equipment in their own cubby. Carbon monoxide detector, smoke detector, and fire extinguisher were observed by LPA. There are working telephones at the center. Facility will utilize a sign in/out system which has space for the authorized representatives full legal signature and records the date and time of the day. The center has an approved fire safety inspection from the Palo Alto Fire Department on 12/18/2020.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Wynn Norona	TELEPHONE: (510) 622-2602
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Melanie Otsuji	TELEPHONE: (510) 622-2613
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 01/21/2021

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/21/2021

This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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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: HEARTS AND HANDS CHRISTIAN CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL	FACILITY NUMBER: 435700739
	VISIT DATE: 01/21/2021

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This facility plans to provide Individual Medical Services – IMS. A Plan of Operation that includes IMS must be submitted 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.

Marcie Caine is a fully-qualified preschool director and has completed 16 hours of health and safety training including pediatric CPR and First Aid.

Mandated reporter and appeal rights, civil penalties, unusual incident reporting and fingerprint requirements were discussed today. Licensee is also being informed of the web address (www.ccld.ca.gov) for downloading child care forms, and the director is encouraged to email ChildCareAdvocatesprogram@dss.ca.gov to be included in the Child Care Quarterly Updates distribution list. The director is also reminded that mandated reporter training is required for all staff and is to be renewed every 2 years at www.mandatedreporterca.com.

Zero Tolerance policies were explained. The center was found to be clean, safe, sanitary, and in good repair.

A license for 30 preschool children is pending submission of requested documentation.

An exit interview was conducted.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Wynn Norona	TELEPHONE: (510) 622-2602
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Melanie Otsuji	TELEPHONE: (510) 622-2613
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 01/21/2021

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/21/2021

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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