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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198019910
Report Date: 03/20/2024
Date Signed: 03/20/2024 03:58:28 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 03/20/2024 03:58 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
MONTEREY PARK SW RO, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME:TLC LEARNING CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
198019910
ADMINISTRATOR:BLANCA APONTEFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:11005 FOSTER RDTELEPHONE:
(562) 868-8516
CITY:NORWALKSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90650
CAPACITY: 120TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 120CENSUS: 63DATE:
03/20/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - OtherUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
12:31 PM
MET WITH:Director Blanca Aponte TIME COMPLETED:
01:30 PM
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Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Jeanette Estrada and Jonnisha Culbert conducted a Case Management visit at the facility. The purpose of this visit is to cite the deficiency observed today during a complaint investigation. LPAs arrived at the facility at 11:30 A.M. for the complaint investigation and met with Director Blanca Aponte.

Upon arrival, LPAs toured the facility to account for the census in the classrooms. LPAs observed Classroom 1 to be out of ratio with 13 children and one teacher. LPAs inquired with Director as to how the classroom ratio will be brought to compliance. Director had one child transferred to Classroom 3 immediately. The rest of the classrooms were observed to be in compliance. Classroom 2 had 12 children and 1 teacher, Classroom 3 had 19 children and 2 teachers and Classroom 5 had 19 children and 2 teachers.

A type B deficiency is being cited today regarding regulation 101216.3(a) Teacher-Child Ratio. The California Code of Regulations, (Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1), is being cited on the attached LIC 809D.

A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Director Blanca Aponte.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Valarie Cook
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jeanette Estrada
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/20/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/20/2024
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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Created By: Jeanette Estrada On 03/20/2024 at 01:22 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
, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME: TLC LEARNING CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 198019910

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 03/20/2024
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
03/29/2024
Section Cited
CCR
101216.3(a)

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101216.3(a)There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by
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Director had one child transferred to classroom 3 to bring classroom 1 into compliance.
Per Director, the facility floater will be in the classroom and one child will be moved to the next class. Proof that child has been moved will be provided to LPA by due date.
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Based on observation, Licensee did not ensure that classroom 1 was in compliance with the ratio. LPAs observed 13 children present with only 1 teacher in classroom 1. This poses a potential threat to the safety of children in care.
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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:Valarie Cook
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Jeanette Estrada
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/20/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/20/2024


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