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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 136608098
Report Date: 10/26/2023
Date Signed: 10/26/2023 11:04:46 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 10/26/2023 11:04 AM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
MISSION VALLEY, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR., STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
FACILITY NAME:ICOE-ECEP BEARS HEAD START CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
136608098
ADMINISTRATOR:ALEJANDRA MENDEZFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:230 SOUTH FAIRFIELD DRIVETELEPHONE:
(760) 482-5608
CITY:EL CENTROSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92243
CAPACITY: 77TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 77CENSUS: 19DATE:
10/26/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - Licensee InitiatedUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:15 AM
MET WITH: Director Alejandra MendezTIME COMPLETED:
11:20 AM
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On 10/26/2023 at 10:15 am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Michelle Hood, made an unannounced inspection to inspect the facility toddler option playground addition. LPA was greeted by the Director Alejandra Mendez. There were 19 children with eight staff present during the inspection.

The facility has requested to change rooms for the current children 3 – 5 years old from Modular #1 to Modular #2. In addition, the facility has requested a Toddler Option serving children 18 months to 36 months in Modular #1. A fire clearance was approved.



On 09/14/2023, LPA measured and inspected Modular #1 and Modular #2.. Modular #1 measured 1969 sq. ft., sufficient for 56 toddler option children ages 18 months to 36 months. Modular #2 measured 751.12 sq. ft., sufficient for 21 pre-school children. The facility is currently approved for 77 pre-school children.

The LPA measured and inspected the toddler option playground. The playground measured 3079.06 sq.ft., sufficient for 41 toddler option children ages 18 months to 36 months. Age-appropriate furniture and equipment was in place. There is a fence that separates the programs.

A room change and toddler option playground are approved. An exit interview was conducted, and the report was reviewed with the director.

No deficiencies are cited. NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS GIVEN AND WILL REMAIN POSTED FOR 30 DAYS. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Cynthia Gray
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Michelle Hood
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 10/26/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 10/26/2023
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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