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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 566215639
Report Date: 10/28/2021
Date Signed: 10/28/2021 04:41:10 PM

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:BRIGHT STARS ACADEMYFACILITY NUMBER:
566215639
ADMINISTRATOR:SAANIYA KWATRA SEKHRIFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:1777 STATHAM BLVDTELEPHONE:
(805) 487-0759
CITY:OXNARDSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93033
CAPACITY:82CENSUS: 15DATE:
10/28/2021
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
03:10 PM
MET WITH:Catalina FloresTIME COMPLETED:
04:50 PM
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On October 28, 2021 at 3:13 PM, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Francisco Pedroza and Dean Thompson conducted an unannounced Annual/Random inspection. LPAs conducted the Covid-19 screening questions prior to entering the facility. LPAs met with facility Director Catalina Flores and advised her the purpose of the inspection. Director provided LPAs a tour of the facility inside and out. There were 15 children in care at the time of the inspection.

LPAs observed required licensing documents mounted on the wall in the lobby. LPAs observed the center snack schedule. The center provides two (2) snacks daily for children. Children bring their own lunch from home. The center has five (5) classrooms available for use. Currently they are only using two (2) classrooms. LPAs observed enough restrooms available for children in care. LPAs did not observe any hazards/toxins items accessible to children in care. Each of the classrooms have age appropriate toys and furniture readily accessible for children in care. Facility provides children that are staying full day a sleeping mat during quiet time if they choose to sleep. The outdoor playground has an ample amount of space for children to play. LPA observed the playground has age appropriate toys and structures available for children to use. The playground has ample amount of shade available. The facility has water available for children inside and out.

A sampling of children and staff records were reviewed. LPAs observed children's files to be complete and current. Currently the facility does not have children that require Incident Medical services (IMS). LPA observed staff files to be complete and current. LPAs verified SB792 Child Care Adult Immunization and Tuberculosis requirements. LPAs spoke with Director about new Covid-19 guidelines and Lead Exposure. Facility is currently following Covid-19 guidelines. LPAs observed staff and children wearing face masks.

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: George MingleTELEPHONE: (805) 562-0411
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Francisco PedrozaTELEPHONE: (805) 689-4212
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/28/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/28/2021
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: BRIGHT STARS ACADEMY
FACILITY NUMBER: 566215639
VISIT DATE: 10/28/2021
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Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation interpretations and procedures for Child Care Centers sections 101173 and 101226. When any IMS is provided, an updated plan of operation that includes IMS must be submitted to the Department. the follow 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

No deficiencies were cited during today's inspection.

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/process.

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.

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

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Director
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: George MingleTELEPHONE: (805) 562-0411
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Francisco PedrozaTELEPHONE: (805) 689-4212
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/28/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/28/2021
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