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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 364807987
Report Date: 12/11/2023
Date Signed: 12/11/2023 04:16:04 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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME:SBCUSD-BRADLEY PRESCHOOLFACILITY NUMBER:
364807987
ADMINISTRATOR:AMY COKERFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:1300 VALENCIA AVENUETELEPHONE:
(909) 388-6317
CITY:SAN BERNARDINOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92404
CAPACITY: 36TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 29CENSUS: 7DATE:
12/11/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 3 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
12:45 PM
MET WITH:Facility Representaitve Carina Diaz TIME COMPLETED:
04:20 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Zirbes met with the facility representative Carina Diaz for the purpose of conducting an unannounced required three year inspection. LPA toured and inspected the facility in accordance with the facility sketch. There were 7 preschool age children, one teacher and two aides on the premises when LPA arrived. Based on LPAs observation the facility was meeting the capacity/ratio requirements during this inspection. The preschool program is operated out of a bungalow (PS 2) located on the Bradley Elementary School campus. The facility operates two session each day, an AM session, 8:30am - 11:30 am and the PM session operates 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM.
Indoor/Children's Area:
Child care center was observed to be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair; all outdoor and indoor passageways, stair ways, incline ramps, open porches and other areas of potential hazard are kept free of obstruction. LPA observed the floors in the classroom located near the teachers desk and writing center were showing signs of disrepair as there were cracks in the laminate flooring. At the time of this inspection the flooring was not a tripping hazard. Per facility representative, the flooring in the classroom will be replaced in March 2024. Cleaning compounds were stored in a cabinet equipped with a child safety locks. Therefore the cleaning products were inaccessible to the children in care. Zero poisons are stored in the classroom. LPA observed the furniture/equipment is in good condition. Classroom was free of flies, other insects, rodents. The classroom had tables and chairs to meet children’s needs. LPA observed the classroom had designated areas for dramatic play, art, writing, manipulates, library, science and a computer area. In addition, there was a carpet area for story/instructional time. Children's belongings are kept in cubbies labeled with the children's names. Trash cans for solid waste have tight fitting lids. Drinking water is readily available indoors via a drinking fountains, water cooler and cups. All materials and surfaces are toxic free, window screens were in good repair and free of debris. There was a carbon monoxide detector, smoke detector and Fire Extinguisher in the classroom.
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SUPERVISORS NAME: Lady King
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kendal Zirbes
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 12/11/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 12/11/2023
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: SBCUSD-BRADLEY PRESCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 364807987
VISIT DATE: 12/11/2023
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There are three restrooms located within the classroom. Two restrooms were for the children and one restroom was designated for the staff. Each of the children's restrooms were equipped with one sink and one toilet. Restrooms were observed to be in safe and sanitary operating condition. Toilets and sinks are functioning properly and are age appropriate. LPA observed soap, toilet paper and paper towels readily available.
There was working telephone service within the classroom. There is an isolation area for children who become ill located within the classroom. The facility maintains a comfortable temperature at all times. LPA observed the centers electronic sign in/out sheets, which are completed daily. Smoking is prohibited on the premises. LPA did not observe prohibited childcare items during this inspection.
Firearms/weapons are not allowed or stored on premises. LPA did not observe bodies of water on the premises. Meals are provided through the schools food program.
Napping
The preschool program only offers a half day program. Therefore, the children do not nap at the facility. The classroom has a designated areas for relaxation and quite play.

Outdoor
LPA inspected the outdoor play space for health, safety, cushioning material, good repair and age appropriateness. The area has one large play structure, and a large grass area for gross motor activities, and benches/tables with umbrellas for shade. There was cushioning material under the play structure and the play structure was securely anchored to the ground. The area was observed to be free of debris at the time of this inspection LPA observed outdoor drinking fountain (E) which had a Action Level Exceedance (ALE) of over 5.5 parts per billion (ppb) in the water at the facility from two recent water lead sampling test, was not inaccessible to the children. The cover that covered the spout on drinking fountain (E) was missing. Per conversation with the facility representative the cover was removed over the weekend by an unknown person while the Center was closed. Facility representative stated the children have not used the drinking fountain and bottle water is provided when the children are outdoors. During this inspection, the cover on the spout of the outdoor drinking fountain was replaced and locked into place. LPA verbally advised the Center to ensure drinking fountain (E) is inaccessible at all times.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Lady King
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kendal Zirbes
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/11/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/11/2023
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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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: SBCUSD-BRADLEY PRESCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 364807987
VISIT DATE: 12/11/2023
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Child /Personnel Records
LPA reviewed five child record and two personnel files during this inspection. Based on LPA review, all child files contained the required information. Staff 3 (S3) personnel record was not provided to LPA during this inspection. Per facility representative S3 has worked at the Center for at least two days, LPA observed S3 interacting with the preschool children. A type B citation was issued for regulation 101217(d) Personnel Records, refer to LIC 809D. A staff person was on site with current CPR/First Aid.

Facility Records


LPA and Facility representative reviewed the LIC 311A Records To Be Maintained At The Facility. LPA observed a current roster, disaster drill completed in October 2023. The required lead testing was competed. Per LPA review the facility roster was missing the name and telephone number of the child's physician and per conversation with the facility representative written documentation of the disaster drills could not be located. Advisory notices were issued.
Posting Requirements
The following were observed posted as required: facility license, Personal Rights (LIC613A), Parent’s Rights Poster (PUB 393), menu, car seat law (PUB 269), emergency disaster plan, earthquake preparedness checklist.
Health Related Services
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

Any duly authorized officer, employee, or agent of the Department shall, upon presentation of proper identification, shall inspect the facility. The Center shall permit the Department to inspect the child care center and to privately interview children or staff, to determine compliance with or to prevent violations of child care laws or regulations, also enter and inspect any place providing personal care, supervision and services at any time, with or without advance notice, to secure compliance with, or to prevent a violation.
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SUPERVISORS NAME: Lady King
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kendal Zirbes
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/11/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/11/2023
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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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: SBCUSD-BRADLEY PRESCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 364807987
VISIT DATE: 12/11/2023
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Facility representative 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.

Facility representative was advised of the requirement to report Unusual Incidents. Facility representative informed to utilize the Unusual Incident Report/Injury Report LIC624 when submitting the report to the department (unusualincidentreport@dss.ca.gov). A report shall be made to the department by telephone or fax during the department's normal business hours before the close of the next working day following the occurrence during the operation of center. In addition, a written report shall be submitted to the department within seven days following the occurrence of any events specified above. The On-Duty Worker is available for questions at (661) 202-3318 Monday through Friday 8am-5pm.

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 license 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.

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/inspection-process.

Based on LPA review, one type B citation and two advisory notices were issued as a result of the inspection.

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 Carina Diaz .

SUPERVISORS NAME: Lady King
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kendal Zirbes
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/11/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/11/2023
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Created By: Kendal Zirbes On 12/11/2023 at 03:31 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
, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551

FACILITY NAME: SBCUSD-BRADLEY PRESCHOOL

FACILITY NUMBER: 364807987

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 12/11/2023

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
101217(d)
Personnel Records
(d) All personnel records shall be maintained at the child care center and shall be available to the licensing agency for review.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one out of three personnel records was not available for the agency to review, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 12/14/2023
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Per facility representative, personnel records will be kept for all staff members and will available for licensing to review. A copy of S3 file will be submitted to the Department by the above date.
Section Cited
Deficient Practice Statement
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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:Lady King
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Kendal Zirbes
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 12/11/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 12/11/2023


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