198020192-11-3-2022-54-CC-ECHZ-CKTRWD-20221103132258

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198020192
Report Date: 11/03/2022
Date Signed: 11/03/2022 01:23:24 PM

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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:	AROUND THE WORLD LEARNING CENTER		FACILITY NUMBER:	198020192
ADMINISTRATOR:	SANDRA BRAM		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	8441 FLORENCE AVE		TELEPHONE:	(562) 622-4527
CITY:	DOWNEY	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	90240
CAPACITY: 26	TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 20	CENSUS: 9	DATE:	11/03/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 1 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	08:45 AM
MET WITH:	Yvette Talamantes		TIME COMPLETED:	01:35 PM

NARRATIVE
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25	Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Elka Chavez conducted an unannounced random inspection. LPA met with Director, Yvette Talamantes, who guided LPA on a tour of the facility. This is a preschool program licensed for 26 children. Per the Director there are 20 children enrolled. The program currently operates Monday through Friday from 7:00am to 6:00pm. All areas identified on the facility sketch were inspected. Upon arrival, LPA observed 9 children with 1 staff. Teacher-child ratios were observed to be in accordance with Title 22 regulations. The facility is within the conditions, limitations, and capacity specified on the license. Staff names were recorded. All children were observed to be under visual supervision of a teacher at all times. At 9:05 AM furniture and equipment were inspected for good repair, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. All indoor classrooms were inspected to ensure that the floors have a surface that is safe and clean. All toilets and hand washing facilities are in safe and sanitary operating conditions. All materials and surfaces accessible to children are toxic free. At this time, preschool office or any of the preschool classrooms that are not being used is used as the designated ill isolation area. Parents are contacted immediately when children are determined to be ill. A first aid kit is kept in the classroom. Smoke detectors are present and fire extinguishers were serviced on July 07, 2022. Snack menus were reviewed to ensure that they are being posted at least one week in advance and visible to an authorized representative. The facility provides AM and PM snacsk. Parents bring lunch from home. Children have their own personal drinking containers that are labeled with their name. LPA observed water is available for children in care. All storage containers for solid waste, including moveable bins, have tight fitting covers on and are in good repair. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that are dangerous to children are stored in an area inaccessible to children. Storage areas for poisons are locked.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Karen Chambers
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Elka Chavez
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 11/03/2022

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/03/2022

This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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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: AROUND THE WORLD LEARNING CENTER	FACILITY NUMBER: 198020192
	VISIT DATE: 11/03/2022

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Facility has one or more functioning carbon monoxide detectors that meet requirements.

Outdoor activity space equipment and surface is maintained in a safe condition as is free of hazards. The Director states that there are no bodies of water on the premises and LPA did not observe any bodies of water during this visit.

Sign in and out sheets were reviewed to ensure that the person who signs the child in and out uses their full legal signature and records the time of the day. LPA observed children are being signed in and out by staff. Children’s Records were reviewed to ensure that Identification and Emergency form and a medical assessment are on file.

At 11:15 AM staff records were reviewed. Criminal Record Clearances were reviewed for adults. LPA reviewed Pediatric CPR/First Aid cards for Director Yvette Talamantes and staff #2 expire in July of 2023. LPA observed EMSA stickers in the certificates. LPA also determined through records review, that Director Yvette Talamantes file is incomplete. LPA did not observe proof of Step II Orientation Certificate for Record Keeping and proof of preventive health practices course that includes instruction in the recognition, management, and prevention of infectious diseases, including immunizations, prevention of childhood injuries, nutrition and lead training.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226. 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)/ (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

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/process.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Karen Chambers
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Elka Chavez
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 11/03/2022

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/03/2022

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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: AROUND THE WORLD LEARNING CENTER	FACILITY NUMBER: 198020192
	VISIT DATE: 11/03/2022

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Facility representative, Yvette Talamantes was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, 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 up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.

Based on the LPA observations and records review, the following deficiencies listed on the attached LIC 809 (deficiency page) are being cited in accordance with California Code of Regulations Title 22. Deficiencies that are being cited need to be cleared to protect the children’s health & safety.

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.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Director, Yvette Talamantes.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Karen Chambers
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Elka Chavez
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 11/03/2022

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/03/2022

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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Document Has Been Signed on 11/03/2022 01:23 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

Created By: Elka Chavez On 11/03/2022 at 12:52 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: AROUND THE WORLD LEARNING CENTER	FACILITY NUMBER: 198020192
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:	VISIT DATE: 11/03/2022

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)

Type B

Section Cited

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1596.8662(c)

Administration of Child Day Care Licensing

(c) Current proof of completion for each licensed child day care provider or applicant for that license, administrator, and employee of a licensed child day care facility shall be submitted to the department upon inspection of the child day care or upon request by the department. This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
	Deficient Practice Statement
1 2 3 4	Based on record review, LPA did not observe proof of preventive health practices course that include instruction in the recognition, management, and prevention of infectious diseases, including immunizations, prevention of childhood injuries and lead training for director, Yvette Talamantes which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
	POC Due Date: 11/23/2022
	Plan of Correction
1 2 3 4	Director, Yvette Talamantes stated that she will complete training by POC dude. Going forward director, Yvette Talamantes stated that she will use LIC311A rev.11/21 to ensure all records are on file.

Section Cited


	Deficient Practice Statement
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	POC Due Date:
	Plan of Correction
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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:

Karen Chambers

LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:

Elka Chavez

LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/03/2022

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/03/2022

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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