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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197404737
Report Date: 12/13/2023
Date Signed: 12/13/2023 11:29:20 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 12/13/2023 11:29 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
EL SEGUNDO CC NORTH, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME:CENTERS OF LEARNING SCHOOLFACILITY NUMBER:
197404737
ADMINISTRATOR:SARAH RABAFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:8854 HASKELL AVE.TELEPHONE:
(818) 894-3213
CITY:NORTH HILLSSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
91343
CAPACITY: 45TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 14CENSUS: 7DATE:
12/13/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 3 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
07:50 AM
MET WITH:Sarah Raba, DirectorTIME COMPLETED:
11:45 AM
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On 12/13/2023 at 7:50 am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Silva Garibyan conducted an unannounced Annual Required visit. LPA met with Sarah Raba, Director and toured the facility. Facility is currently licensed for a capacity of 45 children ( 39 preschool and 6 toddler). LPA observed seven children and two teachers present in preschool room at the time of the visit. No infants are enrolled at this time. Sign in/out sheet confirmed this to be accurate. All children are under supervision, including visual supervision of a teacher at all times. Capacity and limitations as specified on the license are being maintained. A walk through of the classrooms (preschool and toddler) was conducted. The facility consists of two classrooms. The facility has a waiver for the preschool play yard. There is no swimming pool or other bodies of water on the premises. There are no firearms or ammunition allowed or stored on the premises. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, medication and other hazardous items are made inaccessible. The facility operates from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm.
A walk through of the classrooms was conducted, the classrooms were found to be clean and free from any potential hazards. Furniture was found to be in good repair and age appropriate. There is adequate heating, lighting and ventilation. The isolation room for sick students is in the hall way adjacent to the staff bathroom. LPA observed adequate arrangements for isolation and care of ill children.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Betty Bell
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Silva Garibyan
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 12/13/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 12/13/2023
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
EL SEGUNDO CC NORTH, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME: CENTERS OF LEARNING SCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 197404737
VISIT DATE: 12/13/2023
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The bathroom and toileting areas were inspected, LPA observed toilets and sinks to accommodate the facility’s capacity. Facility is equipped with three toilets and three sinks located in the preschool classroom. Toilets flush properly, toilet and sinks are reachable by the children in care. The bathroom has adequate toilet paper and paper towels available. The bathroom was found to be clean. There is adequate lighting/ventilation in the bathroom area.
Furniture and equipment are in good condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. Playground equipment is in safe condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. All toilets and hand washing facilities are in safe and sanitary operating condition. Floors in the facility are clean and safe.

There are two separated yards used for preschoolers and toddlers. Both areas were observed to be free of debris. There are areas for shade and rest on both yards. LPA did observed a large canopy and umbrellas that provide shade. Drinking water is available. LPA observed working water fountains outdoors. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in a safe condition and is free of hazards.

The Director is reporting that the kitchen is not used for food preparation. Parents provide food and snacks. Solid waste storage containers have tight-fitting covers and are in good repair. LPA observed water dispensers in all classrooms and in all play areas.

Prescription and non-prescription medication is administered by the director, who documents the date, time and dosage onto a log. Medications are stored securely and inaccessible to children in the director's office which has a refrigerator if needed.



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SUPERVISORS NAME: Betty Bell
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Silva Garibyan
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/13/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/13/2023
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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
EL SEGUNDO CC NORTH, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME: CENTERS OF LEARNING SCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 197404737
VISIT DATE: 12/13/2023
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The facility is equipped with a working smoke detectors and Carbon Monoxide detector. LPA observed three fire extinguishers (3A 40BC) located throughout the facility with service date of 02/25/2023.First Aid Kit was observed to be complete. Fire Drill log was observed to be complete and current. LPA Garibyan observed the following required postings: License, PUB 393 Notification of Parent’s Rights, LIC 613A, LIC 610 Emergency Disaster Plan, LIC 9148 Earthquake Preparedness, Car Seat poster, Outdoor waiver and outdoor schedule.
The facility has sufficient mats for napping, changing table, and feeding chairs.. Each mat is occupied by only one child at time. LPA reviewed a sample of children’s files and observed files were complete. CPR, Pediatric First Aid (Director's completed on 07/27/2023), and Mandated Reporter Training certificates ( Director's completed on 12/07/2023) were observed to be current. The name of the child care center director or fully qualified teacher designated to act in the director’s absence has been reported to the Department. LPA reviewed a sample of staff files. Staff did not have proof of immunization records and Health Screening Report (LIC503) on files.

To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may 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 CARE tools, please send email inquiries 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/inspection-process.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Betty Bell
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Silva Garibyan
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/13/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/13/2023
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Document Has Been Signed on 12/13/2023 11:29 AM - It Cannot Be Edited


Created By: Silva Garibyan On 12/13/2023 at 10:47 AM
Link to Parent Document Below:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245

FACILITY NAME: CENTERS OF LEARNING SCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 197404737

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 12/13/2023

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
HSC
1596.7995(a)(1)
General Provisions and Definitions
(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Staff did not have proof of immunization records, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 01/05/2024
Plan of Correction
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Director will obtain records by POC due date of 01/05/2024.
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
101216(g)(2)
Personnel Requirements
(2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following:

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Staff did not have Health-screening reports on files,which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 01/05/2024
Plan of Correction
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Director will obtain records by POC due date of 01/05/2024
Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME:Betty Bell
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Silva Garibyan
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 12/13/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 12/13/2023


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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
EL SEGUNDO CC NORTH, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME: CENTERS OF LEARNING SCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 197404737
VISIT DATE: 12/13/2023
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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 a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.

LPA referred Director to the Department website for lead: Lead Toxicity Prevention and Water Testing Information.

LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with Director and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed licensee [or 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.
Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. 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) or (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA are available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/. Page 4 of 5
SUPERVISORS NAME: Betty Bell
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Silva Garibyan
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/13/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/13/2023
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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
EL SEGUNDO CC NORTH, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME: CENTERS OF LEARNING SCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 197404737
VISIT DATE: 12/13/2023
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Director 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.
A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the director, Sarah Raba.


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SUPERVISORS NAME: Betty Bell
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Silva Garibyan
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/13/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/13/2023
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