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Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 414002574
Report Date: 03/20/2025
Date Signed: 03/20/2025 12:04:48 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 03/20/2025 12:04 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
SAN BRUNO CC RO, 851 TRAEGER AVE., SUITE 360
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066

FACILITY NAME:	MUSLIM CHILDREN'S GARDEN		FACILITY NUMBER:	414002574
ADMINISTRATOR/ DIRECTOR:	HANA A. SHEHADEH		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	225 TILTON AVENUE		TELEPHONE:	(650) 572-0222
CITY:	SAN MATEO	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	94401
CAPACITY: 30	TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 40	CENSUS: 21	DATE:	03/20/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:	Annual/Random	UNANNOUNCED	TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION BEGAN:	08:19 AM
MET WITH:	Hana A. Shehadeh		TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION COMPLETED:	12:20 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 March 20, 2025, at approximately 8:15 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Zeynep Basak conducted an unannounced annual inspection and met with the director, Hana A. Shehadeh, and the owner Abeer ElAfifi. The purpose of the visit was explained, and LPA was granted access to the facility. The facility operates Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM. The owner stated that the facility has a total enrollment of forty children, who attend on a rotating schedule, meaning not all children are present at the same time. Upon entry, LPA observed 6 staff members, including the director, and 21 children (2 to 5 years old) present. The facility operated within its capacity and complied with the staff-to-child ratio on this day. LPA verified the staff members’ background clearance on the Guardian website. LPA inspected two classrooms, a children's bathroom, and an outdoor play area with the director. LPA observed that the temperature and ventilation levels were appropriately maintained. The facility is equipped with two combo carbon monoxide detectors, smoke alarms, and two fully charged fire extinguishers (model 2A:10BC) in the classrooms. The director stated that the facility conducts an emergency drill three times a year, with the most recent drill conducted on October 31, 2024. LPA observed that the facility has age-appropriate furniture, toys, and educational materials in each classroom. The facility floors and rugs are in good condition and free of any hazards. Sleeping cots were observed in the storage area, and per the director, sheets were provided by the facility, and blankets were brought from home. LPA observed the changing table in the classroom and proper cleaning/disinfecting procedures were maintained. LPA confirmed that all cleaning solutions and other chemicals are properly stored and made inaccessible to children. See page 2.

Daniel J Oquendo	TELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
Zeynep Basak	TELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
	DATE: 03/20/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/20/2025

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
SAN BRUNO CC RO, 851 TRAEGER AVE., SUITE 360
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066

FACILITY NAME: MUSLIM CHILDREN'S GARDEN	FACILITY NUMBER: 414002574
	VISIT DATE: 03/20/2025

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LPA inspected the outdoor play area with the director and confirmed that there is a variety of play and sports equipment available for the children. All play structures are in good repair, and the playground is free from health and safety hazards. No bodies of water were observed on the premises.

LPA observed that the facility maintains a fully stocked first aid kit and a functioning telephone. Per the director, there are no children with an allergy and using medication currently.
There is an isolation area at the corner of the classroom with a designated couch for ill children.

The director stated meal was brought from home and the facility provides drinking water. Per the director, the facility uses a paper sign-in/out and upon review, the record showed that all parents’ signatures matched and accounted for the number of children present.

All posting requirements are met by the facility, including the License, Parent’s Rights, and California Child Passenger Safety Law, as observed by the LPA.
The LPA reviewed the facility records, 9 children’s files, and 4 staff files. LPA found all required documents in the children’s files, including immunization records, LIC 700, and Personal Rights forms. LPA also confirmed that all necessary documents are available in the staff files, including Mandated Reporter Training and LIC 9052. LPA observed the director has a valid CPR which expires on 6/2026 and a Mandated Reporter certificate that expires on 11/2026.

The director was reminded that all adults 18 and over, 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.

The Director was informed about Mandated Reporter training AB 1207. The Mandated Reporter AB 1207 training must be completed every two years by the Licensee and for all staff hired. Training can be taken online at www.mandaterreporterca.com. Also, the Director was reminded of Pesticide training. Information on the DPR website at: www.cdpr.ca.gov/shoolipm/childcare
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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Daniel J Oquendo	TELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Zeynep Basak	TELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 03/20/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/20/2025

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
SAN BRUNO CC RO, 851 TRAEGER AVE., SUITE 360
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066

FACILITY NAME: MUSLIM CHILDREN'S GARDEN	FACILITY NUMBER: 414002574
	VISIT DATE: 03/20/2025

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Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. 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) or (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA are available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/.

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 platforms.
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.

To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may 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 CARE tools, please send email inquiries 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.

No deficiencies were cited today.

An exit interview was conducted and the report was reviewed with the director, Hana A. Shehadeh.
A notice of site visit was given to the director and must remain posted for 30 days.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Daniel J Oquendo	TELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Zeynep Basak	TELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 03/20/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/20/2025

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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