414002925-2-19-2025-05-CC-JGIL-DE2QZJ-20250219113649

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 414002925
Report Date: 02/19/2025
Date Signed: 02/19/2025 11:37:01 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 02/19/2025 11:37 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
SAN BRUNO CC RO, 851 TRAEGER AVE., SUITE 360
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066

FACILITY NAME:	SAN MATEO-FOSTER CITY SCHL DIST - FIESTA GARDENS		FACILITY NUMBER:	414002925
ADMINISTRATOR/ DIRECTOR:	CRISTINA HALEY		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	1001 BERMUDA DRIVE		TELEPHONE:	(650) 312-7737
CITY:	SAN MATEO	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	94403
CAPACITY: 48	TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 48	CENSUS: 14	DATE:	02/19/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:	Annual/Random	UNANNOUNCED	TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION BEGAN:	08:45 AM
MET WITH:	Claudia Ramirez		TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION COMPLETED:	12:05 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	On February 9th, 2025, at approximately 8:45 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Janet Gil conducted an unannounced, annual inspection. LPA met with Early Learning Technician, Claudia Ramirez(S1), and explained the purpose of the inspection. Per S1, both directors are out on this date and S1 is present to support during inspection. Preschool program operates on Fiesta Gardens International Elementary School. Program is a spanish immersion program licensed to operate in classrooms #20 and #21. On date of LPA's visit, program is operating out of classroom #21 only. Present during inspection included 14 enrolled children, and four staff(including S1). Per lead teacher in the classroom there are 15 children enrolled in Preschool program. All staff members working in preschool program are fingerprint cleared through SMFCSD. Preschool program currently operates Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM. LPA, and S1 inspected preschool program, indoors and outdoors for health and safety hazards. Classroom has a working carbon monoxide detector and fire extinguisher on site. LPA tested carbon monoxide detector in Room 21, which was observed to be working. Entire facility has smoke and fire alarm system implemented by school district. LPA observed cleaning solutions, poisons and other chemicals are stored inaccessible to children in classroom's high cabinets. LPA observed all sharp objects are stored in classroom's office, off limits to enrolled children. Per Lead Teacher, there is one enrolled child with a dust allergy. Teacher stated there is no provided medication for the child, just soap. Storage for children's belongings is located inside the classroom. Storage areas are labeled with each child's individual names. Classroom has age-appropriate furniture and materials that were observed to be in working condition. Classroom has proper temperature and ventilation. LPA observed classroom has one accessible children's sink. The bathrooms located in classroom also have two additional accessible sinks and two toilets. All accessible sinks are free of poisons or hazardous materials. LPA observed bathroom to be clean and in working condition. Per lead teacher in the classroom, facility sinks in children's bathrooms do not provide hot water. Continue on Page 2....

SUPERVISORS NAME: Garfield Leung
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Janet Gil
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/19/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/19/2025

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

FACILITY NAME: SAN MATEO-FOSTER CITY SCHL DIST - FIESTA GARDENS	FACILITY NUMBER: 414002925
	VISIT DATE: 02/19/2025

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Preschool program provides lunch and snack. Children's personal items are stored in individual cubbies. Drinking water is available to children, indoors and outdoors, with children's individual drinking bottles and accessible water fountains.

LPA observed classroom has enough sleeping mats available for children in care. Facility has fabric cover bags with zippers for children’s sheets. Sheets are separated and labeled. Sheets are taken home by families weekly to wash.

Preschool program shares outdoor area with Elementary School's Kindergarten only. Per S1, Preschool and Kindergarten children are scheduled to play outdoors at Serpate times. LPA observed outdoor area to have age-appropriate materials in storage that are in working condition. Padding is located under climbing structure. Outdoor waiver was reviewed and is properly posted. LPA observed outdoor area to be fully enclosed.

LPA observed preschool program to use paper sign in/out system. Classroom has license and all other required documents posted and visible for the public. Preschool program conducts monthly disaster drills with Fiesta Gardens International Elementary School. Last conducted disaster drill was on date of inspection, on 02/19/2025, at approximately 9:45 AM.

LPA reviewed 7 children's files and 3 staff files. Children's and staff files were complete with a record of emergency identification information on file. Lead teacher has a valid CPR/First Aid certificate that will expire 10/2025. All staff has proof of required immunization that were made available for review. District requires all staff to take annual Mandated Reporter Training. All staff have required training on file.

Facility was informed that as of September 1, 2016, a person may not be employed or volunteer at a childcare facility unless he or she has been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles or qualifies for an exemption pursuant to Health and Safety code 1596.7995 and 1597.662.

S1 is aware that all staff is required to complete Mandated Reporter Training every two years. The training can be obtained online at www.mandatedreporterca.com. LPA observed the completion certificate on al files except one(S2). LPAs encourages the director to frequently visit our website at www.ccld.ca.gov for licensing regulations and new updates.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Garfield Leung
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Janet Gil
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/19/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/19/2025

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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: SAN MATEO-FOSTER CITY SCHL DIST - FIESTA GARDENS	FACILITY NUMBER: 414002925
	VISIT DATE: 02/19/2025

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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/.

Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, requires all licensed Child Care Centers (CCCs) constructed before January 1, 2010, to test their water (used for drinking and food preparation) for lead contamination before January 1, 2023, and then every 5-years after the date of the first test.

For child care center licenses issued after July 1, 2022, the licensee shall test their water for lead within 180 days of licensure pursuant to Written Directives section 101700 (PIN 21-21.1-CCP).

LPA verified that the lead testing was completed in accordance to the Written Directives outlined in PIN 21-21.1-CCP.

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

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 under CCR, Title 22, Div. 12, Chapt. 1.

A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Early Learning Technician, Claudia Ramirez.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Garfield Leung
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Janet Gil
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/19/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/19/2025

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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