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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198019906
Report Date: 08/19/2022
Date Signed: 08/19/2022 01:45:46 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 08/19/2022 01:45 PM - 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 CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME:EDUCARE LOS ANGELES AT LONG BEACHFACILITY NUMBER:
198019906
ADMINISTRATOR:MARIA HARRISFACILITY TYPE:
830
ADDRESS:4840 LEMON AVETELEPHONE:
(562) 422-6618
CITY:LONG BEACHSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90807
CAPACITY: 60TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 40CENSUS: 33DATE:
08/19/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - Licensee InitiatedUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:00 AM
MET WITH:Jenny Acosta, FRTIME COMPLETED:
11:30 AM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Katrina Chicote conducted an announced Case Management Inspection - Licensee Initiated. Upon arrival LPA met with Facility Representatives (FR): Jenny Acosta (Program Administrator), LaShell Diggs (Director), Maria Harris (Principal), and Sonia Gutierrez (Program Specialist) who guided the analyst on a tour of the facility both indoors and outdoors. The purpose of today's inspection was to measure three rooms the facility is using to add a Toddler Component (18-36 months) to the Infant license. The Director stated that no changes to the facility sketch has been made.

LPA Chicote measured the three rooms and outdoor play area to be used for the Toddler Component. Facility is requesting a capacity of 36 Toddlers (12 in each room) decreasing Infant Program capacity to 24, total capacity for program will remain at 60. Fire clearance is on file and has been approved for 60 children total.

LPA observed Room 4103, Room 3104, and Room 2111 that facility will be using for the Toddler Component. LPA observed cubbies for each child's belongings and age appropriate toys available for children in each classroom. LPA observed each classroom to have Bathrooms with two toilets and one sink available for children and two diaper changing tables meeting Title 22 Regulation requirements. LPA observed daily schedules and menus posted in each room at time of inspection. LPA observed drinking water fountains and water pitchers available for children. LPA observed medications stored in labeled storage compartment inaccessible to children and first aid kits in each classroom stored in teacher cabinet.

Facility has applied for an Outdoor Waiver to use outdoor space with the Infant Program to have staggered schedules to use outdoor play yard. LPA observed outdoor play schedules. LPA observed Outdoor Play space that will be used by the Toddlers to have a bicycle lane, turf grass, age appropriate play structure with cushioning material below to absorb fall, and musical instruments and ride along toys that are well maintained available for children in care. LPA observed drinking water fountain readily available outside.
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SUPERVISORS NAME: Trevino Cochran
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Katrina Chicote
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/19/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/19/2022
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 CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: EDUCARE LOS ANGELES AT LONG BEACH
FACILITY NUMBER: 198019906
VISIT DATE: 08/19/2022
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Based on the measurements made today the application to add the Toddler Component will be granted pending final Supervisor review.

The facility was found in compliance per Title 22 regulations, there will be no deficiencies cited today, 08/19/2022.

The Notice of Site Visit (LIC 9213) – must remain posted for 30 days during the hours of operation after each site inspection by a licensing representative. Failure to maintain posting as required will result in a civil penalty of $100.00.



Exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with the Facility Representative, Jenny Acosta.
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SUPERVISORS NAME: Trevino Cochran
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Katrina Chicote
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/19/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/19/2022
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