376700503-9-15-2021-20-CC-ACAN-C6VK8V-20210915074123

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 376700503
Report Date: 09/13/2021
Date Signed: 09/15/2021 07:42:03 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 09/15/2021 07:42 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, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR., STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

FACILITY NAME:	MONTESSORI EXPLORER		FACILITY NUMBER:	376700503
ADMINISTRATOR:	DINUSHA PERERA		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	271 EAST J STREET		TELEPHONE:	(619) 425-3300
CITY:	CHULA VISTA	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	91910
CAPACITY: 47	TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 0	CENSUS: 22	DATE:	09/13/2021
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 1 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	11:00 AM
MET WITH:	Dinusha Perera		TIME COMPLETED:	12:30 PM

NARRATIVE
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	On 9/123/21 at 11:30 p.m., Licensing Program Analyst Adrian Castellon met with Director Dinusha Perera for the purpose of conducting an unannounced annual inspection. There were 8 children with two qualified staff in classroom #1 and 14 children with two qualified staff in classrooms 2, 3, and 4. Classroom #5 is also part of the licensed facility but is empty at this time due to low enrollment. The Early LEarners classrooms was empty on this date. Program operates Monday thru Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00pm. Parents are requested to remain at the front desk when entering the facility. Temperature is checked for all who enter the facility. LPA toured the facility. The furniture, books, games and toys are safe, age-appropriate and in good repair. Rooms were a comfortable temperature during this visit. No hazards were noted. All storage containers and trash cans have tight fitting lids and are in good repair. There is a kitchen which is clean and sanitary with all food stored properly, per regulation. Menus are posted. Hand washing and toileting areas are in a safe, sanitary and in operating condition. Medications are kept in a safe place, inaccessible to children. Poisons, disinfectants, cleaning solutions and other items that are dangerous to children have been made inaccessible. There is no evidence of rodent or insect activity. Outdoor play area is fully fenced with sufficient cushioning and adequate shade. Playground equipment and outdoor surfaces are in a safe condition No hazards were noted. Portable water is used in and out of the classrooms. There are no bodies of water, firearms or ammunition on the property. The carbon monoxide detector is operational. LPA reviewed, sign in/out process and a sample of personnel records for a health screening and on-the-job training. A sample of children's records was reviewed for emergency information and a medical assessment. Children are evaluated upon entry (temperature check)

SUPERVISORS NAME: Cynthia Gray
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Adrian Castellon
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/13/2021

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/13/2021

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
CCLD Regional Office, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR., STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

FACILITY NAME: MONTESSORI EXPLORER	FACILITY NUMBER: 376700503
	VISIT DATE: 09/13/2021

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and monitored throughout the day for signs of illness. The isolation are for ill children awaiting pick up is the front office. There are several staff present with current CPR and First Aid certification. SB 792 (staff immunizations) and AB 1207 (Mandated Reporter Training) requirements have been met. Facility is reminded the Mandated Reporter Training is to be retaken every two years and can be accessed at the following website: www.mandatedreporterca.com.

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. Services are in place.

No deficiencies are cited.

NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS POSTED DURING THIS VISIT AND WILL REMAIN POSTED FOR 30 DAYS.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Cynthia Gray
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Adrian Castellon
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/13/2021

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/13/2021

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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