344500882-7-17-2023-53-CC-ASIS-CTTTTC-20230717150030

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 344500882
Report Date: 07/17/2023
Date Signed: 07/17/2023 05:09:30 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 07/17/2023 05:09 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 S. CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827

FACILITY NAME:	L'ACADEMY LANGUAGE IMMERSION ELK GROVE		FACILITY NUMBER:	344500882
ADMINISTRATOR:	WRIGHT, KATHERINE		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	2501 W TARON CT		TELEPHONE:	(408) 916-7536
CITY:	ELK GROVE	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	95757
CAPACITY: 78	TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 78	CENSUS: 0	DATE:	07/17/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:	Prelicensing	ANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	01:00 PM
MET WITH:	Zhen Zhen Li		TIME COMPLETED:	03:30 PM

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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	Application Specialist (AS) Alecia Sifuentes and Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Corina Beckby met with Applicant Zhen Zhen Li for the purpose of an announced pre-licensing inspection. Applicant requests a preschool license to serve 78 preschool children from age two years to entry into first grade. The program will operate Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The facility will provide morning snack, lunch, and afternoon snacks. LPA reviewed with applicant the LIC 311A, Records To Be Maintained At The Facility, for child’s records, personnel records, administrative records, and documents to be posted. INDOOR ACTIVITY SPACE: There are three preschool classrooms and a multipurpose room/indoor playground. AS observed a sufficient amount of equipment, toys, tables, chairs, cubbies, and napping cots. There is a first aid kit in each of the classrooms located in the emergency backpacks. Medications will be stored in the office in a locked box. AS observed cleaning disinfectants are appropriately stored and inaccessible to children. Applicant stated there are no poisons or firearms on the premises. AS observed water fountains in one classroom and individual water bottles and pitchers. AS observed a functional carbon monoxide detector in the kitchen. AS observed an electronic sign-in/sign-out system. AS measured three classrooms and the multipurpose room. The total classroom space contains a total of 3,846 square feet, which will accommodate Applicant's request for 78 preschool children. There are six toilets and eight sinks for the children, and a separate private restroom for the staff. Individual measurements are recorded on the Capacity Worksheet (LIC 9024). Children who become ill during the day will be isolated in the office area and will use the staff restroom, if necessary. Report continues on LIC809-C.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeanne Smith
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Alecia Sifuentes
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 07/17/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/17/2023

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
SACRAMENTO S. CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827

FACILITY NAME: L'ACADEMY LANGUAGE IMMERSION ELK GROVE	FACILITY NUMBER: 344500882
	VISIT DATE: 07/17/2023

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OUTDOOR ACTIVITY SPACE:
There is one infant and one preschool outdoor area on the property. The outdoor play area is fenced with a wrought iron fence that is at least four feet tall and separates the infant yard from the preschool yard. AS observed a sufficient amount of equipment and toys. There is play structure which is designated use for children 2 to 5 years old. There are no bodies of water on the premises. There are shaded areas supplied by trees, overhangs, and canopies. Applicant has requested a shared outdoor space waiver.

AS measured both outdoor activity spaces. The outdoor play area contains a total of 3,252 square feet, which will only accommodate for 43 preschool children. Individual measurements are recorded on the Capacity Worksheet (LIC 9024). Applicant has requested an insufficient outdoor space waiver. Applicant has provided outdoor schedules.

This facility plans to provide Incidental Medical Services – IMS. For IMS information, see PIN 22-02-CCP. A 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) or (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

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

Applicant was reminded that all adults 18 and over responsible for administration or direct supervision of staff, persons who provides care and supervision to children, and staff who have contact with children, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, 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 for a maximum of 5-days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30-days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.
Report continues on LIC809-C.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeanne Smith
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Alecia Sifuentes
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 07/17/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/17/2023

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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
SACRAMENTO S. CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827

FACILITY NAME: L'ACADEMY LANGUAGE IMMERSION ELK GROVE	FACILITY NUMBER: 344500882
	VISIT DATE: 07/17/2023

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Applicant was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org site, a consumer education website that helps families obtain child care by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.

Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) regularly sends information to licensed facilities, providers, and stakeholders by way of Provider Information Notices (PIN), Program Quarterly Update Newsletters and other important information communication platform. To receive important licensed related information to licensed facilities, visit the CCLD Important Information website at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/subscribe and select the Child Care option to receive email communication.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Applicant Zhen Zhen Li.

The following items are required before a license will be issued:
1. Granted fire clearance (STD850)
2. Photos of completed classrooms
3. Final file review from Licensing Program Manager (LPM)

SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeanne Smith
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Alecia Sifuentes
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 07/17/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/17/2023

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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