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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 343626258
Report Date: 12/24/2024
Date Signed: 12/24/2024 03:16:13 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 12/24/2024 03:16 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
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
FACILITY NAME:TEACHING WITH CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
343626258
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		HARDIN, SADIEFACILITY TYPE:
860
ADDRESS:901 P ST #155BTELEPHONE:
(916) 448-5231
CITY:SACRAMENTOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95814
CAPACITY: 60TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 60CENSUS: 3DATE:
12/24/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:PrelicensingUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
09:00 AM
MET WITH:Sadie HardinTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
03:45 PM
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On December 24, 2024 at approximately 9:00 AM Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Pa Dao Vang and Josiah Gathing met with Applicant Sadie Hardin the purpose of an announced change of ownership pre-licensing inspection. Applicant requests a license to serve a capacity of 60 children from age 8 weeks to 6 years old. Applicant is requesting 11 children (8 weeks to 24 months) for the Infant Room, and 15 children (18 months to 36 months) for the Toddler Room, and 34 children (2 years old to 6 years old) for the Preschool Rooms. The program will operate Mondays through Fridays from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Applicant acknowledges that the following documents must be posted at all times: License, Emergency Disaster Plan, Personal Rights, Parents' Rights Poster, car seat law, Effects of Lead Exposure brochure, menus, and daily schedule. LPA discussed the forms that must be in each child's file and each staff member's file. The facility will provide breakfast, AM snack, lunch, and 2 PM snacks. Parents will provide formula and infant food for the infant classroom.

INDOOR ACTIVITY SPACE:

There are 4 classrooms. All of these spaces are located on the corner of P Street and 10th Street in the building. LPAs observed a sufficient amount of equipment, toys, chairs, and tables. There were 6 cribs in the napping area with an extra crib for emergency located in the Infant Room. There are first aid kit supplies, a fully charged fire extinguisher, and trash cans with lids. Applicant stated medications will be stored in the kitchen with labels. Applicant stated there are no smoking, no poisons or firearms on the premises. There were functional carbon monoxide detectors in the Preschool Room and hallway of the Infant Room. LPAs observed daily electronic sign in and sign out app.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Seychelle De Luca
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Dao Vang
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 12/24/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 12/24/2024
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
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
FACILITY NAME: TEACHING WITH CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 343626258
VISIT DATE: 12/24/2024
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LPA and LPM measured the all 4 classrooms. The total for Preschool Rooms 1 and 2 spaces contained a total of 1174.579 square feet, which accommodates Applicant's request for 34 preschoolers. The total for Toddler Room space contained a total of 511.046 square feet, which accommodates Applicant's request for 15 toddlers. The total for Infant Room space contained a total of 398.378 square feet, which accommodates Applicant's request for 11 infants. There 2 sinks for the infants and toddlers with a changing tables within arm’s length of a sinks. Individual measurements are recorded on the Capacity Worksheet (LIC 9024). There are also 2 additional sinks and 4 toilets located in the hallway of the classrooms.

OUTDOOR ACTIVITY SPACE:
There is one outdoor area for infants on the property shared between infants and toddlers in the Toddler Component. The infant yard space measures a total of 1177.42 square feet, which accommodates 15 children at a time. Adjacent is the preschool yard space measures a total of 3629.52 square feet, which accommodates 48 children at a time. A section of the fence surrounding the outdoor play areas is over four feet. Licensee have submitted a waiver request for an outdoor shared space with rotating classroom schedules. Individual measurements are recorded on the Capacity Worksheet (LIC 9024).

The outdoor space is separated from the infant/toddler and preschool yards with a gated fence. LPAs observed a sufficient amount of equipment and toys. There are no bodies of water on the premises. There are shaded areas supplied by structures and trees. Applicant acknowledges staff must ensure children use age-appropriate equipment at all times.

The facility's Plan of Operation is located in the facility file. 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.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Seychelle De Luca
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Dao Vang
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/24/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/24/2024
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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
FACILITY NAME: TEACHING WITH CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 343626258
VISIT DATE: 12/24/2024
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LPAs discussed the safe sleep regulations with Applicant and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed Director of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment. LPAs also discussed about 15 minutes logs for each child.

LPAs discussed the following: 100% supervision is required at all times, including in the bathroom; personal rights; criminal record clearances, inspection authority; reporting requirements; staff to children ratios and capacity; staff qualifications; and maintaining buildings and grounds. LPAs discussed with Applicant any changes that may occur regarding the directors or an employee acting in the director's absence must be reported to department within 10 working days.

Applicant was encouraged to the visit the Department's website at WWW.CDSS.CA.GOV for information regarding child care updates, forms, regulations and legislation pertaining to child care centers.

This facility evaluation report was reviewed and discussed with Applicant Sadie Hardin. LPAs provided copy of the LIC311A Records to be Maintained at the facility and LIC125(3/21) Entrance Checklist- Child Care Centers.



CONDITIONS REQUIRING CORRECTION PRIOR TO ISSUING A LICENSE:

1. A final review of the file by Licensing Program Manager (LPM) Seychelle De Luca.
2. Updated fire clearance for a total capacity of 60 children with 34 preschoolers, 11 infants, and 15 toddlers.

As of today 12/24/2024 a Provisional License for the requested capacity is granted. The above requirements must be met within 90 days for license approval.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Seychelle De Luca
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Dao Vang
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/24/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/24/2024
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