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Department of
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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197405378
Report Date: 01/16/2025
Date Signed: 01/17/2025 08:02:36 AM

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
EL SEGUNDO CC RO, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME:LOOK WHO'S LEARNING PRE-SCHOOLFACILITY NUMBER:
197405378
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		HERLINDA ESCOBEDOFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:1491 O'FARRELL STREETTELEPHONE:
(310) 521-9277
CITY:SAN PEDROSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90732
CAPACITY: 55TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 55CENSUS: 17DATE:
01/16/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - OtherUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
09:04 AM
MET WITH:Kasa AdameTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
03:30 PM
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On 01/16/25 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Ranita Richmond and Brittany Lovest arrived at the above named facility to conduct an unannounced case management deficiencies visit. LPA met with administrator, Kasa Adame.

The above named facility is being issued a type b citation for responsibility for providing care and supervision based on LPA observation of outdoor play time.

LPAs observed outdoor play from 9:30am- 11:07am. During outdoor play time LPA observed teacher arrive outdoors to the playground with two (2) children. Teacher takes a seat in a chair directly in front of the building and observes children. Approximately five (5) minutes later another teacher arrives outside with three (3) additional children. The two teachers, one sitting and one standing directly in front of the building stayed in close proximity to each other and verbally communicating with one another from 9:45am to 9:55am. At 9:55am on the outdoor playground, LPAs observed one teacher and five (5) children. LPAs observed teacher walk to outdoor storage shed area and retrieve a broom and sweep up the outdoor play yard while children continued to play on structures in the outdoor playground. At 10:04am LPAs observed two teachers and five children enter a door leading to the inside of the building.

At approximately 10:07am LPAs observed one teacher exit the building to enter the outdoor play area with seven(7) children. Approximately two minutes later another teacher exits the building to enter the outdoor play area with five (5) children, for a total of 12 children and 2 staff. At 10:12am LPAs observed one teacher and twelve (12) children on the outdoor play area. At approximately 10:25am LPAs observed two teachers and 12 children on the outdoor play area. At 10:26am LPAs one teacher and twelve children on the outdoor playground.
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SUPERVISORS NAME: Claudia Escobedo
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Ranita Richmond
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 01/16/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 01/16/2025
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 RO, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME: LOOK WHO'S LEARNING PRE-SCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 197405378
VISIT DATE: 01/16/2025
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 At 10:28am LPAs observed teacher open a door to the building with her back to children. At 10:35am LPA observed two teachers and twelve children on the outdoor playground. LPAs observed from 10:37am to 11:06am two teachers standing in front of the building communicating with each other. At 11:02 LPAs observed multiple children gathered at west end of the playground pulling, pushing, and swinging at each other. This lasted until 11:04am. At 11:05am children at the west end of the playground begin throwing objects at each other. 11:06am both teachers walked toward the east side of the playground. At 11:07am one teacher can be seen starting in the center of the playground and heading west, sweeping. At approximately 11:10am two teachers and twelve children enters the building.

The above named facility is issued a type A citation for criminal records clearance due to S1 being employed for more than five (5) consecutive days at the facility prior to criminal records clearance completion. S1 was asked to leave facility to complete criminal records clearance. S1 will return to facility after criminal records clearance is approved.

Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1, of the California Code of Regulations, citations were cited today. See LIC 809D

Exit interview conducted, and report was reviewed with Associate Director Kasa Adame.


Appeal rights printed and reviewed with Associate Director Kasa Adame.
A Notice of Site Visit was provided and must remain posted for 30 days.

LPA Richmond informed associate director Kasa Adame that this report dated 1/16/25 documents 1(one) Type A citation which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there is an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.

Also, LPA Richmond informed the associate director Kasa Adame to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 1/16/25 that documents any Type A citation to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC 9224), or other written statement, must be placed in the child's file for verification.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Claudia Escobedo
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Ranita Richmond
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/16/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/16/2025
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Created By: Ranita Richmond On 01/16/2025 at 02:23 PM
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: LOOK WHO'S LEARNING PRE-SCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 197405378

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 01/16/2025
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
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DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
01/30/2025
Section Cited
CCR
101229(a)(1)

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101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision(a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher... Supervision shall include visual observation.
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The Director will hold a meeting with staff to discuss the importance of providing care and suervision, submit roster of attendees & view the videos with staff on CCL website: https://ccld.childcarevideos.org/child-care-center-operators/supervising-children-in-child-care-centers/
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This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA Richmond and Lovest observation of outdoor play time activities. LPAs observed serval instances of lack of visual supervision.
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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:Claudia Escobedo
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Ranita Richmond
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 01/16/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 01/16/2025


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Created By: Ranita Richmond On 01/16/2025 at 02:33 PM
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: LOOK WHO'S LEARNING PRE-SCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 197405378

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 01/16/2025
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type A
01/16/2025
Section Cited
CCR
101170(e)(1)

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101170 Criminal Record Clearance(e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review..shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility:
(1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department
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Associate Director will provide documents for S1 to obtain fingerprint clearance prior to returning to CCC.
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This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA observed S1 working in the CCC for 5 consecutive days prior to obtaining fingerprint clearance.
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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:Claudia Escobedo
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Ranita Richmond
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 01/16/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 01/16/2025


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