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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198014328
Report Date: 09/08/2022
Date Signed: 09/08/2022 11:21:39 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 09/08/2022 11:21 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
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME:OPTIONS EARLY LEARNING CENTER-POMONAFACILITY NUMBER:
198014328
ADMINISTRATOR:LAURA CONTRERASFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:242 E. ALVARADO STREETTELEPHONE:
(626) 858-0527
CITY:POMONASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
91767
CAPACITY: 48TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 48CENSUS: 23DATE:
09/08/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
08:30 AM
MET WITH:Site Director, Laura ContrerasTIME COMPLETED:
11:30 AM
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At approximately, 8:30 am, an unannounced Required Annual site inspection was conducted by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Bardo Baluyot, who met with Site Director, Laura Contreras. (LPA started this initial report under the State Program's facility number also located on the same property) LPA conducted a COVID risk self-assessment upon entry. Options Full Day Program operates on St. Paul's Episcopalian Church property from 7:30-4:30 pm.

There are two classrooms in the building referred to as Pomona 1 and Pomona 2. LPA observed 2 staff with 11 children in Pomona 1 and 3 staff with 12 children in Pomona 2. LPA found that facility is operating within ratio. Care and supervision was evaluated to determine if the basic needs of children are met. LPA observed during this inspection that facility is in compliance of this. LPA reviewed sign in/outs sheets and children's roster.

Classroom was identified on facility sketch and inspected. There is another building on the same property that is licensed for a State Preschool program. Furniture and equipment were inspected for age appropriateness and its condition. Telephone service, heating, lighting and ventilation were evaluated. Storage space/area for children's belongings was inspected. The condition and age appropriateness of children’s sinks and toilets were inspected. LPA evaluated general sanitation and cleanliness of facility. Availability of indoor drinking water was observed in form of a water jug and disposable cups. Carbon Monoxide/Smoke detectors were tested and is functioning.

Outdoor area and equipment was inspected for safety, cushioning material, condition and age appropriateness. Required shade and fencing were inspected. Play area was inspected for hazards and inaccessibility to bodies of water. Outdoor drinking water is provided in form water jug and disposable cups.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Ana Chico
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Bardo Baluyot
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 09/08/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 09/08/2022
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
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: OPTIONS EARLY LEARNING CENTER-POMONA
FACILITY NUMBER: 198014328
VISIT DATE: 09/08/2022
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Lunch menus were reviewed. Food was reviewed for availability, quantity and appropriateness to children in care. Food preparation area was inspected. A review of cleaning and food supply storage areas was made. LPA inspected First Aid Kit supplies. CPR/First Aid certification was reviewed for Site Director and expire07/2024 .

This facility currently provides Incidental Medical Services - IMS for 3 children. LPA reviewed storage of medication and equipment/supplies and reviewed children’s personnel and administrative records. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Section 101173 and 101226. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/(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. Children's medication and supporting documentation were reviewed and found to be current and complete.

No Deficiencies were cited at this inspection.



No Children or staff files were reviewed during today's visit. Files are kept in Options For Learning main office, located at: 885 S. Village Oaks Dr, Covina CA 91724 (626)858-0527

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Site Director, Laura Contreras.

A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.


http://www.ccld.ca.gov – To access licensing forms, updates and Title 22 Regulations.

To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will 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 tools, please send them by email 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.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Ana Chico
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Bardo Baluyot
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/08/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/08/2022
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