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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198400856
Report Date: 03/06/2024
Date Signed: 03/06/2024 11:48:38 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
MONTEREY PARK SW RO, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME:MAOF/EARLY HEAD START/LEW SANDS WELTORFACILITY NUMBER:
198400856
ADMINISTRATOR:GUERRERO, SANIAFACILITY TYPE:
830
ADDRESS:1010 E 48TH STREETTELEPHONE:
(323) 890-9600
CITY:LOS ANGELESSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90011
CAPACITY: 6TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 0CENSUS: 0DATE:
03/06/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:PrelicensingANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:00 AM
MET WITH:Cynthia RodriguezTIME COMPLETED:
12:10 PM
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About 9:00AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) T. Tran arrived at 1010 E. 48th St. Los Angeles CA, 90011 to conduct an announced prelicensing inspection. About 9:20 AM, LPA met with Education Coordinator, Cynthia Rodriguez who provided a tour of the facility.
This is a Preschool with Toddler Option (198018034) with the current capacity of 56 preschool and 16 toddlers for the total capacity of 72. Licensee is requesting to decrease the toddler capacity to 8 by adding the infant license (198400856). Facility is requesting to serve 6 infants in room 1. The fire inspector has approved for the above capacity requested. The facility hours of operation are (6:30 AM – 5:30 PM; Monday-Friday). The facility had sufficient indoor, outdoor space with toilets and sinks to accommodate the capacity requested.
Each component has its own separate physical space for indoors and outdoors. Outdoor physical space is completely fenced. Playground equipment is in safe condition, free of sharp, lose or pointed parts. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in a safe condition and is free of hazards. There is outside shade in the play area. The facility state that there are no bodies of water on the premises, and none were observed during this visit. LPA inspected and measured all areas specified on the facility sketch. Parents will enter through the main gate to enter the building. The gate will remain closed with proper latched during hours of operation. The sleeping area for infants was separated from the activity space. LPA observed 4 cribs that met the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission safety standards. In addition to the cribs, LPA observed have cots available for older infants. LPA observed a sink in this room within arm's reach of the changing table. Infant's classroom observed to have age-appropriate furniture and equipment. The classroom has filtered water using disposable cups accessible to children. Cubbies are available for children's belongings.
The facility provides breakfast, lunch, and snacks. Food items will be delivered daily from the private food vendor International institute of Los Angeles. Facility shall ensure that food is age appropriate and follows Federal Food Guidelines. Food is prepared in the kitchen. Kitchen area includes a refrigerator, a sink has running water. Cabinets are available for storage and free from cleaning compounds. Parents of the Infant children in care provide the bottles. Bottles are labeled with the children's names, dated, and properly stored.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Denise Gibbs
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tiffanie Tran
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/06/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/06/2024
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
MONTEREY PARK SW RO, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: MAOF/EARLY HEAD START/LEW SANDS WELTOR
FACILITY NUMBER: 198400856
VISIT DATE: 03/06/2024
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This facility provides Incidental Medical Services – IMS. 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 Sections 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
LPA discussed an individual infant sleeping plan shall completed for each infant up to 12 months of age. Licensee must physically check on the sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the condition of the infant(s). In addition, LPA provided the safe sleep for baby pamphlet. Each infant shall always be constantly supervised and under direct visual observation by an adult person. Under no circumstances shall any infant be left unattended. In order to visually observed and supervise sleeping infants there should be no obstruction to the view of the infants, which could include transparency walls and/or half walls. LPA recommend that infants sleep safest in crib with no bumpers, pillows, blankets, or toys, and on their backs, and every sleep time counts to reduce the risk of SIDS and other sleep-related causes of infant death.
LPA recommended facility director to stay updated with information related to Covid-19 from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) guidelines, including Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines to help prevent and protect staff and children in care. LPA advised to read the Childcare quarterly updates every season as the come out to stay informed of any changes or updates to the regulations and PINs. LPA informed the Child Care Advocate Program (CCAP) provide many other helpful resources to the licensees and the public. Visit www.cdss.ca.gov to receive important updates.
LPA informed the effects of lead exposure for children between ages 1-6 years old are the most at risk for lead poisoning. A copy of lead exposure was provided.
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.
The license will be granted for a infant license for the capacity of 6 infants.
A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.
Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the facility representative, Cynthia Rodriguez.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Denise Gibbs
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tiffanie Tran
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/06/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/06/2024
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