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Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 013416126
Report Date: 09/13/2024
Date Signed: 09/13/2024 03:27:04 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 09/13/2024 03:27 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
OAKLAND SOUTH EAST, 1515 CLAY STREET STE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME:	KIDANGO - SHARON JONES CENTER		FACILITY NUMBER:	013416126
ADMINISTRATOR/ DIRECTOR:	TON, MAI		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	4700 CALAVERAS AVENUE		TELEPHONE:	(510) 608-4845
CITY:	FREMONT	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	94538
CAPACITY: 45	TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 45	CENSUS: 21	DATE:	09/13/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:	Annual/Random	UNANNOUNCED	TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION BEGAN:	01:10 PM
MET WITH:	Mai Ton		TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION COMPLETED:	03:35 PM

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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	On September 13th, 2024 at approximately 1:10pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) April Wright arrived for an unannounced Annual Random Inspection, and met with Center director Mai Ton. Present today were twenty-one (21) preschool children and six (6) fingerprint cleared staff members. Facility is located in the rear of the Fremont Adult School campus. The facility was toured for a health and safety inspection. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 5:30pm. CLASSROOMS: Center has two (2) classrooms, Rooms 55 and 56. There are age appropriate play and learning materials available. All floors, furniture, and equipment are age appropriate and in good repair as observed by the LPA. There is adequate heating/air conditioning, ventilation and lighting for safety and comfort. Drinking water is available inside and outside of the center. There is proper individual storage space for each child. The isolation area for sick children is the library area which is away from other children in care. The center has smoke/carbon detectors, working telephone, and one (1) fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguisher in Room 56 and a 2A10BC fire extinguisher in Room 55. LPA observed and Center Director confirmed that are no toxins, medicines, cleaning products or hazardous materials visible during today's inspection and were made inaccessible to children in care. At least one person trained in CPR/First aid is present when children are at the facility. Facility provides Full and Half day programs. Half day programs are from 8:15am – 11:15am /12:30pm to 3:30pm and the Full day program is from 8:30am - 5:30pm. BATHROOMS: The staff's bathroom is separate from the classroom located next to the director's office. All bathrooms are clean, sanitary and in good condition as inspected by the LPA. All sinks and faucets are in safe and in sanitary operating condition with supplies available (paper towels/soap). OUTDOOR PLAY AREAS: Play yard is shared with State preschool at Fremont Adult School and has a play structure with three (3) slides that has foam cushioning to absorb falls and that is anchored for stability. The facility holds a waiver for the play space. The play area has a large canopy that provides shade to children while at play. LPA observed and Center Director confirmed no pools, hot tubs or other accessible bodies of water present at the facility. See LIC809C for continuance...

SUPERVISORS NAME: Chandra Charles
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: April Wright
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/13/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/13/2024

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
OAKLAND SOUTH EAST, 1515 CLAY STREET STE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME: KIDANGO - SHARON JONES CENTER	FACILITY NUMBER: 013416126
	VISIT DATE: 09/13/2024

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FOOD SERVICE AREAS: Facility provides breakfast, lunch and snacks to children in care. Half day am program children receive breakfast and pm session children receive lunch. Kitchen area was inspected and LPA observed it to be free of toxins, cleaning products or chemicals. Facility has a refrigerator which is clean and free of evidence of rodents, vermin or insects. There are weekly menus posted at the facility on the parent board in each classroom. All storage containers for solid waste have tight fitting covers that are in good repair as inspected by the LPA.

RECORDS: LPA requested and reviewed the files of seven (7) children's files and seven (7) staff which included with director's file. All staff files have required health screening and Employee Rights and all children files contain Identification & Emergency, Personal Rights, and Medical Consent forms. LPA reviewed the facility roster and obtained a copy. Mandated Reporter Training and CPR and First Aid certificates were reviewed and are up to date for all staff personnel. The center is in compliance with the sign in and out procedure via Kindersign. Disaster drills are being conducted at least once every 6 months and the last one conducted was on 8/27/2024. All required documents are posted in a public accessible area. LPA observed and Center Director confirmed that here are no weapons, firearms or pets at the facility.

This facility provides Incidental Medical Services – IMS. LPA reviewed storage of medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children’s, personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301(voice) or (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication. Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA are available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-carecenters/.

Center Director was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, 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 for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.

See LIC809C for continuance.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Chandra Charles
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: April Wright
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/13/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/13/2024

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
OAKLAND SOUTH EAST, 1515 CLAY STREET STE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME: KIDANGO - SHARON JONES CENTER	FACILITY NUMBER: 013416126
	VISIT DATE: 09/13/2024

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Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, requires all licensed Child Care Centers (CCCs) constructed before January 1, 2010, to test their water (used for drinking and food preparation) for lead contamination before January 1, 2023, and then every 5-years after the date of the first test. For child care center licenses issued after July 1, 2022, the licensee shall test their water for lead within 180 days of licensure pursuant to Written Directives section 101700 (PIN 21-21.1-CCP). LPA referred the Center director to the Department website for lead: Lead Toxicity Prevention and Water Testing Information.

To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may 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 CARE tools, please send email inquiries 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.

Facility representative was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain child care by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.

A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Center Director Mai Ton.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Chandra Charles
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: April Wright
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/13/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/13/2024

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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