073409588-12-14-2023-02-CC-CCON-CYHVYD-20231214155057

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 073409588
Report Date: 12/14/2023
Date Signed: 12/14/2023 03:51:39 PM

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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:	LITTLE LAMB BILINGUAL PRESCHOOL		FACILITY NUMBER:	073409588
ADMINISTRATOR:	XIN DONG		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	729 KEARNEY STREET		TELEPHONE:	(510) 778-4560
CITY:	EL CERRITO	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	94530
CAPACITY:	72	CENSUS: 0	DATE:	12/14/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:	Prelicensing	ANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	10:04 AM
MET WITH:	Xin Dong		TIME COMPLETED:	04:05 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 Thursday, December 14, 2023, at 10:04 AM, Licensing Program Manager, (LPM) Mai Lor, and Licensing Program Analyst, (LPA) Caroline Colson met with Applicant Xin Dong, and her husband, Bingyi Yu for the purpose of an announced change of location prelicensing inspection. The building is a new construction that was built in 2023. The applicant requests for a preschool license to serve 57 preschool children, ages 2 years to first grade entry and 15 toddlers, ages 18-36 months under the Toddler Option Program with a total capacity of 72 children. A health and safety inspection in all areas accessible to children. There are no children present. The program will operate Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Physical Plant: The facility is a two (2) story building with three (3) downstairs classrooms and a storage area upstairs. The storage area is inaccessible to children. There are five toilets with six sinks in three classrooms. There is adequate heating, lighting, and ventilation. There are no cleaning solutions, chemicals, or other hazards accessible to children. Applicant stated that she will place all cleaning solutions in a top kitchen cabinet. Kitchen will need to be kept inaccessible to children. Per Applicant, there are no weapons at the facility. Classrooms: Furniture and equipment are age appropriate and in good repair. There are separate storage areas for children’s belongings. Applicant stated she will be using an uncontaminated container for drinking water. Children will take naps at facility. There are 15 cots available for children. Bedding materials will be washed every Friday by parents. There is a first aid kit available in all three (3) classrooms. Applicant was reminded to purchase scissors, antiseptic solution, thermometer and tweezers. The facility only provides two snacks daily. Parents will be providing breakfast and lunch for their children. The menu is posted for review. Please See LIC 809 for Additional Information

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Mai Lor	TELEPHONE: (916) 491-0182
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Caroline Colson	TELEPHONE: (510) 725-7008
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 12/14/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/14/2023

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
OAKLAND CC RO, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME: LITTLE LAMB BILINGUAL PRESCHOOL	FACILITY NUMBER: 073409588
	VISIT DATE: 12/14/2023

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Restrooms: Toilets and sinks are operable.

Classroom measurements:
LPAs measured three (3) classrooms. The indoor total measurements contain a total of 2602.52 square feet, which will accommodate Applicant’s request for 72 preschool children including toddlers.

There are 5 toilets and 6 sinks for the children, and a separate private restroom for the staff located next door to the kitchen. Children will use the staff bathroom and director's office for the isolation areas.

Outdoor Activity Space:
There is one outdoor area on the property that is divided into a preschool play yard and a toddler yard for the Toddler Option Program. The outdoor play area is fenced with a wooden fence that is at least four feet tall. There is enough age-appropriate equipment and toys. The play structure manual shown stated that the play structure is for children 2-5 years of age. There is cushioning material underneath all outdoor climbing equipment. There are no bodies of water on the premises. There is a shaded area that includes a large tarp to cover the area. Climbing structures, swings, slides are safe and in good condition. Playground is free of debris and other hazards.

The total outdoor measurements for preschool children are 2888.12 square feet, which will not accommodate Applicant’s request for 57 preschool children.

The total outdoor measurements for toddlers are 1352.56 square feet, which will accommodate Applicant’s request for 15 toddlers.

Individual measurements are recorded on the Capacity Worksheet (LIC 9024).

Please See LIC 809 C for Additional Information

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Mai Lor	TELEPHONE: (916) 491-0182
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Caroline Colson	TELEPHONE: (510) 725-7008
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 12/14/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/14/2023

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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
OAKLAND CC RO, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME: LITTLE LAMB BILINGUAL PRESCHOOL	FACILITY NUMBER: 073409588
	VISIT DATE: 12/14/2023

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Emergency Preparedness/Safety: Emergency Disaster Plan is dated and posted for review. The facility utilizes a cell phone. Fire Clearance was received on November 9, 2023.

Sign in/Sign out: Applicant stated that all parents will be signing a Sign In and Sign Out sheet daily.

Licensee 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.

LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with Applicant 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 Applicant 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.

This facility plans to provide Incidental Medical Services – IMS. For IMS information, see PIN 22-02-CCP. A 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) or (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.

Please See LIC 809 C for Additional Information

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Mai Lor	TELEPHONE: (916) 491-0182
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Caroline Colson	TELEPHONE: (510) 725-7008
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 12/14/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/14/2023

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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
OAKLAND CC RO, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME: LITTLE LAMB BILINGUAL PRESCHOOL	FACILITY NUMBER: 073409588
	VISIT DATE: 12/14/2023

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LPA reviewed with Applicant the LIC 311 A, Records to Be Maintained At The Facility, for child’s records, personnel records, administrative records, and documents to be posted.

LPA discussed 100% supervision is always required in all areas that children have access to including the bathroom. Personal Rights, inspection authority, reporting requirements, maintaining buildings and grounds was reviewed. Staff Qualifications, Staff to Children’s ratios and Capacity was explained to ensure compliance. LPA discussed with Applicant any changes that may occur regarding the director or an employee acting in the director's absence must be reported to department within 10 working days.

Applicant 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.

Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) regularly sends information to licensed facilities, providers, and stakeholders by way of Provider Information Notices (PIN), Program Quarterly Update Newsletters and other important information communication platforms.

To receive important licensed related information to licensed facilities, visit the CCLD Important Information website at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/subscribe and select the Child Care option to receive email communication.

The following items are required before a license will be issued:

1. The facility needs more play equipment for indoor play space.
2. Waiver for the Outdoor Play Space for preschool children no more than 38 children.

Please See LIC 809 for Additional Information

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Mai Lor	TELEPHONE: (916) 491-0182
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Caroline Colson	TELEPHONE: (510) 725-7008
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 12/14/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/14/2023

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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
OAKLAND CC RO, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME: LITTLE LAMB BILINGUAL PRESCHOOL	FACILITY NUMBER: 073409588
	VISIT DATE: 12/14/2023

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3. Update Indoor facility sketch
4. Applicant needs to purchase soap, insert paper towels and install toilet paper in every bathroom.
5. Applicant needs to purchase more cots and individual storages for children's personal belongings.
6. Applicant needs to lock the storage room to the fire panel.
7. Licensing Program Manager (LPM) final file review

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Applicant, Xin Dong.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Mai Lor	TELEPHONE: (916) 491-0182
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Caroline Colson	TELEPHONE: (510) 725-7008
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 12/14/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/14/2023

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