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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 013423052
Report Date: 06/13/2023
Date Signed: 06/13/2023 11:11:32 AM


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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
BAY AREA-CC OAKLAND, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612



FACILITY NAME:WOOLLY MAMMOTH CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOLFACILITY NUMBER:
013423052
ADMINISTRATOR:O'TOOLE, EMILIAFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:1333 UNIVERSITY AVETELEPHONE:
(510) 548-4779
CITY:BERKELEYSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94702
CAPACITY:47CENSUS: 24DATE:
06/13/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:00 AM
MET WITH:Emilia O'TooleTIME COMPLETED:
11:30 AM
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On June 13, 2023 at approximately 9:00 AM , Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lorraine Dacanay Breaux made an UNANNOUNCED REQUIRED - 1 Year ANNUAL visit for the purpose of conducting a Health and Safety inspection. LPA met by Director Emilia O’ Toole. A health and safety inspection was conducted inside and outside of the facility. The center operates in 2 classrooms. The center has an infant license (#013423051). Hours of operation are from 8:00am - 5:30pm, Monday through Friday. Present for the inspection was 24 children and 4 staff.

CLASSROOMS: The two (2) classrooms were inspected. There are adequate play and learning materials available. The floors, furniture, and equipment are age appropriate and in good repair. There is adequate heating/air conditioning, ventilation and lighting. Drinking water is available inside and outside of the center, families supply water bottles (labeled) and staff refill as needed. There is proper individual storage space for each child. The isolation area for sick children is in the director's office away from other children in care. The center has a wired smoke detector, two carbon monoxide detector (tested), working telephone, pull down fire alarm system, and a 2 (two) fully charged 3A40BC fire extinguishers. The sign in and out logs were reviewed.

BATHROOMS AND TOILETING AREAS: The staff's bathroom is separate from the children's bathroom. All sinks and faucets are in safe and sanitary operating condition. The children can reach the sinks and toilets. Supplies are available to the children. The diaper changing area is next to the sink.

FOOD SERVICE AREAS: Facility does snacks only weekly menus posted at the facility. LPA observed an area where they have a refrigerator this area is clean and free of evidence of rodents and litter. All storage containers for solid waste have tight fitting covers that are in good repair.

See 809-C

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Chandra CharlesTELEPHONE: (510) 286-0966
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lorraine Dacanay-BreauxTELEPHONE: (510) 622-2602
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/13/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/13/2023
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
BAY AREA-CC OAKLAND, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612
FACILITY NAME: WOOLLY MAMMOTH CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 013423052
VISIT DATE: 06/13/2023
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OUTDOOR PLAY AREAS: There's a play structure that is anchored and has cushioning to absorb falls. There are a few canopies to provide shade to the children while at play. There’s a water container with cups to keep the children hydrated and/or children's water bottles are refilled as needed.

RECORDS: All individuals subject to criminal record review have a clearance or exemption and have been associated to the facility. Twelve (12) children's files and four (4) staff files were reviewed around 10:00 AM. All staff files have required Health Screening, and Employee Rights and all children files contains Personal Rights, Identification and Emergency, and Medical Consent forms. LPA reviewed the facility roster and obtained a copy. At least one opening/ closing staff member has a current CPR & First Aid Certificate. Mandated Reporter Training was discussed, and certificates were reviewed. The center is in compliance with the sign in and out procedure. Disaster drills are being conducted at least once every 6 months and the last one conducted was on 05/18/2023. All required documents are posted in a public accessible area.

HEALTH RELATED SERVICES: There's no IMS being provided at this time and no medication being stored at the facility. The center is equipped with a fully stocked first aid kit that is available in the classroom.

California Law requires Child Care Centers licensees to report unusual incidents or injuries to children in care to child's parents and to the Department of Social Services using the Unusual Incident/Injury form (LIC 624). Incidents must be reported within 24 hours by phone, fax, or electronic mail. Roster of the children must be properly maintained, and fire/disaster drill every six months must be documented.

LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with facility representative and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep web page at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed facility representative of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment.

See 809-C.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Chandra CharlesTELEPHONE: (510) 286-0966
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lorraine Dacanay-BreauxTELEPHONE: (510) 622-2602
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/13/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/13/2023
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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
BAY AREA-CC OAKLAND, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612
FACILITY NAME: WOOLLY MAMMOTH CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 013423052
VISIT DATE: 06/13/2023
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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 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

Facility representative 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.

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.

There are no deficiencies cited today. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Appeal Rights Provided. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the director, Emilia O'Toole.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Chandra CharlesTELEPHONE: (510) 286-0966
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lorraine Dacanay-BreauxTELEPHONE: (510) 622-2602
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/13/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/13/2023
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