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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 013423129
Report Date: 04/30/2025
Date Signed: 04/30/2025 03:40:03 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 04/30/2025 03:40 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 CC RO, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612
FACILITY NAME:GROWING LIGHT MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF OAKLANDFACILITY NUMBER:
013423129
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:
LAFIELD, RACHELFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:4700 LINCOLN AVENUETELEPHONE:
(510) 336-9897
CITY:OAKLANDSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94602
CAPACITY: 72TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 74CENSUS: 74DATE:
04/30/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
12:45 PM
MET WITH:Awa GayeTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
02:45 PM
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On 4/30/2025 at 12:45pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Janai McClain met with Director Awa Gaye for an Unannounced Annual/Random inspection. There were 74 preschool age children and 15 staff present. The center was toured for a health and safety inspection and operating hours are 8:00am-6:00pm Monday through Friday.

Due to time constraints this annual inspection will be continued at a later date.

Exit Interview conducted. Report and Appeal Rights provided to Director Awa Gaye.
Notice of Site Visit provided and must remain posted for 30 days.
NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM MANAGER: Mayla Mendoza
NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST: Janai McClain
LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/30/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/30/2025
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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