414004851-1-30-2025-05-CC-CQUO-DDEU45-20250130141435

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 414004851
Report Date: 01/30/2025
Date Signed: 01/30/2025 02:14:41 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 01/30/2025 02:14 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:	SORA INTERNATIONAL PRESCHOOL OF DALY CITY		FACILITY NUMBER:	414004851
ADMINISTRATOR/ DIRECTOR:	AUNG, YIN		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	58 HILL STREET		TELEPHONE:	(650) 756-1926
CITY:	DALY CITY	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	94014
CAPACITY: 36	TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 17	CENSUS: 16	DATE:	01/30/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:	Annual/Random	UNANNOUNCED	TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION BEGAN:	12:00 PM
MET WITH:	Josephine Delute		TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION COMPLETED:	02:45 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 January 30, 2025 at approximately 12:00pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Catrina Quimbo conducted an unannounced, annual inspection. LPA met with assistant director, Josephine Delute, and explained the purpose of the visit. Present during LPA's visit included 16 preschool children and 3 teaching staff (director, assistant director and teacher's aide). All teaching staff present have fingerprint clearance on file. Preschool program is operating within capacity limits and ratio during LPA's visit. Preschool program operates as a Japanese immersion program. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm. Due to language barrier with director, LPA conducted visit with assistant director. LPA observed assistant director to be designated with facility responsibility. Facility includes two classrooms, a multi-purpose area/indoor gross motor area and an outdoor area. With assistant director, LPA inspected day care areas for health and safety hazards. LPA observed classrooms to be clean and organized. There are rugs in the classrooms that are free of stains. Per assistant director, rugs are vacuumed daily. LPA observed classrooms to be equipped with a variety of children's toys and materials that are in good condition. LPA observed classroom to include areas for quiet/rest period, climbing, arts and crafts and lessons. There is a climbing structure/loft in the main classroom that is made inaccessible when not in use. LPA observed stairs to loft to have a child safety gate. Per assistant director, toys and materials are sanitized daily. LPA observed cleaning solutions and chemicals to be made inaccessible behind child safety locked cabinets and/or in facility's high shelves. Storage for children's belongings are located inside the facility, labeled with children's individual names. Children sleep in facility on cots. Sheets are provided by the program. Blankets are provided by children's families that are sent home to be laundered weekly or as needed. Per assistant director, cots are sanitized weekly or as needed as well. LPA observed cots to be labeled with children's individual names. LPA also observed cots, sheets and blankets to be appropriately stored so that they are not touching each other. (Continue Report on Page 2...)

SUPERVISORS NAME: Marie Rodriguez
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Catrina Quimbo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 01/30/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/30/2025

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: SORA INTERNATIONAL PRESCHOOL OF DALY CITY	FACILITY NUMBER: 414004851
	VISIT DATE: 01/30/2025

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Children's restroom was observed to be in working condition. Children's restrooms are equipped with appropriate toileting equipment and sanitation materials. There are children currently enrolled that use diapers. Per assistant director, diapers and wipes are provided by children's families. LPA observed diapers and wipes to be appropriately labeled and maintained. LPA observed garbage bins in children's restroom and in classroom to have tight fitting lids.

LPA observed each classroom to be equipped with a fully charged fire extinguisher. Facility is also equipped with a fully stocked first aid kit, fire sprinklers and multiple smoke detectors. Per director, detectors are combination smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. LPA observed an additional carbon monoxide detector in the classroom. LPA was unable to test carbon monoxide detector during visit due to children sleeping next to detector.

Multi-purpose area/gross motor area was observed to be clean. Per assistant director, multi-purpose space is sanitized daily. LPA observed a variety of indoor and outdoor toys and equipment in good condition. Flooring in multi-purpose space includes artificial turf that is in good condition. LPA observed poles in area to be appropriately padded. There is a climbing wall in the area that is secured to the wall and includes resilient padding underneath.

Outdoor area is fully enclosed and fenced. Per assistant director, outdoor area is not currently in use. There is a storage shed in the outdoor area that is locked. LPA observed outdoor area to have outdoor toys and materials that are in good condition. There is sufficient shade. LPA observed a sand box that is covered when not in use.

Drinking water is available both indoors and outdoors with children's individual water bottles that can be refilled on site through a pitcher (also refilled on site through sink).

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.

LPA verified that the lead testing was completed in accordance to the Written Directives
outlined in PIN 21-21.1-CCP.
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SUPERVISORS NAME: Marie Rodriguez
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Catrina Quimbo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 01/30/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/30/2025

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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: SORA INTERNATIONAL PRESCHOOL OF DALY CITY	FACILITY NUMBER: 414004851
	VISIT DATE: 01/30/2025

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Program provides a food service that includes snack only. LPA observed kitchen area where food is prepared to be clean. Reusable plates and materials are sanitized after each use. LPA observed snack menu and children's allergies to be posted, available for review. Children's lunches are stored in their individual cubbies.

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 PIN 22-02-CCP. 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-carecenters/.

Children are signed into and out of program with authorized representatives' electronic signatures. LPA observed children present on this date to be appropriately signed in. A child care roster is maintained and was made available for LPA's review. Emergency disaster drills are conducted monthly and are appropriately documented. Last disaster drill was conducted 1/14/2025. LPA observed licensing documents to be posted, available for review.

LPA reviewed 6 random children's records. Children's records are complete with emergency contact information and admission information. LPA reviewed teaching staffs' files. Director's packet was previously submitted to department. Director has a current CPR/First Aid certification that will expire 06/2025. All teaching staff present have records of their immunizations, educational transcripts and current Mandated Reporter certifications.

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

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Marie Rodriguez
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Catrina Quimbo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 01/30/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/30/2025

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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: SORA INTERNATIONAL PRESCHOOL OF DALY CITY	FACILITY NUMBER: 414004851
	VISIT DATE: 01/30/2025

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Facility representative 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.

Facility representative was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; 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.

No deficiencies were issued during today's visit.

A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with facility representative, Josephine Delute.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Marie Rodriguez
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Catrina Quimbo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 01/30/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/30/2025

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