The facility has a preschool component facility number 197402520 on premises. There is a ratio of one teacher supervising no more than four infants in care. The facility has 3 infant rooms and 1 napping room.

Capacity and limitations as specified on the license are being maintained during todays’ inspection.

All children are under supervision, including visual supervision, of a teacher at all times. The infant program is in compliance with Title 22 regulations regarding staff to children ratios. Parents sign their children in and out of the facility at the front lobby using ProCare App to enter the building and to use a code to access the facility .

The name of the childcare center director or fully qualified teacher(s) designated to act in the director’s absence has been reported to the Department.

• Type A deficiencies are violations of licensing requirements that, if not corrected, have a direct and immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care.

• Type B deficiencies are violations of licensing requirements that, without correction, could become a risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care, a recordkeeping violation that could impact the care of said persons and/or protection of their resources, or a violation that could impact those services required to meet the needs of persons in care.

LPA reviewed a sample of children’s files and observed files were complete with contact information for authorized representative and or relatives or others who can assume responsibility for the child, medical assessment, individual feeding plan, and Infant Needs and Services Plan.

LPA reviewed a sample of staff files and observed files were complete with health screening, immunization records for influenza, pertussis and measles and current documentation of completed mandated reporter training. Staff records contain documentation of meeting qualification requirements. LPA reminded Director that Mandated Reporter training, Child Care provider course is required and certificates are to be renewed every 2 years following the date on which the initial or last training certificate was received. LPA also reminded Director Staff Influenza declination or Records must be renewed annually.

The facility has sufficient age-appropriate furniture, and equipment including cribs, cots or mats, changing tables and feeding chairs. There is indoor and outdoor activity space for infants that is physically separate.

Facility uses an online platform, ProCare, to communicate with parents regarding enrollment forms, facility updates and any other information that needs to be disseminated.

Each crib, mat or cot is occupied by only one infant at time and cribs are kept free from all loose articles including blankets and pillows and there are no objects hanging above or attached to the crib. Infants are not swaddled while in care. Staff physically checks on sleeping infants every fifteen minutes and documents any signs of distress which includes but is not limited to flushed skin color, increase in body temperature, restlessness and labored breathing. Individual Infant Sleeping Plan is completed and in file for each infant up to 12 months of age. Infants up to 12 months of age are placed on their backs for sleeping. Staff-infant ratio requirements are being met while infants are sleeping.

Incidental Medical Services – IMS are currently being provided. LPA observed and inspected the areas where the medication is kept. Information regarding Americans with Disability Act (ADA) can be obtained by contacting US Department of Justice toll free ADA Information line at (800) 514-0301(voice), (800) 514-0383 (TDD) and website link https://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm.

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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 repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.

Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 3, of the California Code of Regulations no deficiencies are cited. Technical Violations issued.

An exit was conducted, a copy of this report was read and provided to Director. This report shall be made available to the public upon request. LIC 9213 Notice of Site Visit was provided and required to be posted for 30 days.