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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 343623896
Report Date: 07/15/2022
Date Signed: 07/15/2022 10:29:48 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 07/15/2022 10:29 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, 2525 NATOMAS PARK DR. STE.250
SACRAMENTO, CA 95833
FACILITY NAME:DISCOVERY TREE SCHOOL - CAPITAL CITYFACILITY NUMBER:
343623896
ADMINISTRATOR:SIMMONS, TIFFANYFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:744 P STREETTELEPHONE:
(916) 965-3661
CITY:SACRAMENTOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95814
CAPACITY: 58TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 58CENSUS: 6DATE:
07/15/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
08:00 AM
MET WITH:Kapria HebertTIME COMPLETED:
10:45 AM
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On July 15, 2022, at approximately 8:00 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Alize Tillery met with Director Kapria Hebert for the purpose of an unannounced required 1 year annual inspection. Upon arrival, LPA observed 6 preschool children, supervised by 1 Teacher. The facility hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. The facility does not offer transportation services.

LPA toured all activity and classroom spaces (Toddler’s Coconuts Classroom, Preschool’s Oaks Classroom and Preschool’s Magnolia Classroom), restrooms and outdoor play area. LPA observed the following documents are posted: License, Emergency Disaster Plan, Personal Rights, Parents' Rights Poster, and daily schedule. Cleaning disinfectants and hazardous items are appropriately stored and inaccessible to children. Director stated there are no children medications. Director stated there are no poisons, bodies of water or firearms on the premises. Furniture and equipment are in good condition, and toileting facilities are in safe, sanitary and operating condition, and the floors appeared to be clean throughout the facility. The program provides an AM snack, lunch and a PM snack. LPA discussed COVID19 guidelines with Director.



LPA observed trash bins with tight fitted lids. Drinking water is readily available to children both indoors and outdoors. Director stated that there is a water pitcher that is used and children’s personal cups. LPAs observed the facility’s electronic sign in and out system. Facility has record of conducting fire drills at least every six months; last fire drill was conducted in 05/2022. Playground equipment and surfaces are free of loose or sharp parts. There are sufficient equipment and toys, and there are shaded areas supplied by the large tent and the building.

Report continues on 809-C.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Seychelle De Luca
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Alize Tillery
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 07/15/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 07/15/2022
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
CCLD Regional Office, 2525 NATOMAS PARK DR. STE.250
SACRAMENTO, CA 95833
FACILITY NAME: DISCOVERY TREE SCHOOL - CAPITAL CITY
FACILITY NUMBER: 343623896
VISIT DATE: 07/15/2022
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Three staff and six children's records were reviewed. Both children and staff files were observed to be complete. At least one staff member present today has a current Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification. LPA observed a current Children’s Roster. Director is aware that napping toddlers under the age of 2 years old must be checked on, and documented, every 15 minutes. LPA observed a functional carbon monoxide detector, smoke detector and fire extinguisher. LPA reminded Licensees that 100% supervision is required at all times. LPA reviewed the Department's inspection authority and discussed with designee any changes that may occur regarding the director or an employee acting in the director's absence must be reported to department within ten working days.

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.


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 is 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



Director 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.

During today’s inspection no deficiencies were observed. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

An exit interview was conducted and the report was reviewed with the Director, Kapria Hebert.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Seychelle De Luca
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Alize Tillery
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/15/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/15/2022
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