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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 566214960
Report Date: 06/03/2022
Date Signed: 06/03/2022 12:23:28 PM


Document Has Been Signed on 06/03/2022 12:23 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, 6500 HOLLISTER AVE., SUITE 200
GOLETA, CA 93117



FACILITY NAME:CATALYST KIDS- SESPEFACILITY NUMBER:
566214960
ADMINISTRATOR:MARIA MORENOFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:425 ORCHARD ST.TELEPHONE:
(805) 524-5526
CITY:FILLMORESTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93015
CAPACITY:72CENSUS: 25DATE:
06/03/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - OtherUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:15 AM
MET WITH:Jazmin LopezTIME COMPLETED:
12:37 PM
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On 6/32022 at 10:15 AM LPA Michael Mathew conducted a Case Management- Other Inspection to follow up on Action Level Exceedance (ALE) reported to the Regional Office by WWD. LPAs met director Jazmin Lopez and conducted COVID-19 pre screening questions prior to initiating the inspection.There were 25 children in care and 6 staff at the time of the inspection.
Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, requires all licensed Child Care Centers (CCCs) constructed before January 1, 2010 to test their drinking water for lead contamination between January 1, 2020 and January 1, 2023, and then every 5 years after the date of the first test. If the water testing results indicate that the facility has an ALE, an immediate response shall be required pursuant to section 101704, which may include remediation.

The Regional Office received an ALE for 2 different water outlets in this facility. The Center was notified by LPA of the results on 5/27/22 by phone. LPA received a response from director stating the center has taken the following steps as a Plan of Correction (POC): Catalyst kids has informed the district of the two faucets that failed, district will be coming out to the facility to change the faucets. Advised parents through a letter that two faucets failed. Posted Lead testing report for families to review. Closed the effective water faucet by covering it and taping it secure, and adding a DO NOT USE sign on the water faucets.

During today’s inspection, LPAs toured the entire facility and inspected the outlets in question. LPA found them to be tapped not able to turn on also faucet was bagged and there was a sign added to the faucet saying DO NOT USE. Director stated -Facility uses 5 gallon water Jugs and also provide cases of water bottle for both children and staff
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: George MingleTELEPHONE: (805) 562-0411
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Michael MathewTELEPHONE: (805) 722-5133
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/03/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/03/2022
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, 6500 HOLLISTER AVE., SUITE 200
GOLETA, CA 93117
FACILITY NAME: CATALYST KIDS- SESPE
FACILITY NUMBER: 566214960
VISIT DATE: 06/03/2022
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LPAs provided a copy of PUB 515 and discussed the need for the Center to share this with families, discussed a plan of correction with the director and informed director the Plan of Correction for lead exceedances must include notification of parents and information about what has been done and remediation plans for all water outlets. LPAs informed director that parents must acknowledge receipt of licensing report and POC.

Quick references:
· PIN 22-06-CCP - Lead Testing in Child Care Centers – Frequently Asked Questions
· PIN 21-21-CCP - Release of the Written Directives for Lead Testing of Water in Licensed Child Care Centers Per AB 2370
· External Water Sampler Self-Certification Form (LIC 9275)
· Child Care Center Sampling Checklist Form (LIC 9276)
· CDSS Lead Toxicity Prevention and Water Testing Information page
· Resources listed on Sacramento State University, Office of Water Program website
· CCLD website: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/water-testing-information


A type B deficiency is being cited today.

A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.

Exit interview conducted, appeal rights were given, and report was reviewed with the director Jazmin Lopez

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: George MingleTELEPHONE: (805) 562-0411
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Michael MathewTELEPHONE: (805) 722-5133
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/03/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/03/2022
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Document Has Been Signed on 06/03/2022 12:23 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 6500 HOLLISTER AVE., SUITE 200
GOLETA, CA 93117


FACILITY NAME: CATALYST KIDS- SESPE

FACILITY NUMBER: 566214960

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 06/03/2022
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Request Denied
Type B
07/05/2022
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101238(a)
The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors.

Facility tested high for lead exposure.

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Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: George MingleTELEPHONE: (805) 562-0411
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Michael MathewTELEPHONE: (805) 722-5133
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/03/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/03/2022
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