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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 426216273
Report Date: 08/03/2022
Date Signed: 08/03/2022 11:28:56 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 08/03/2022 11:28 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, 6500 HOLLISTER AVE., SUITE 200
GOLETA, CA 93117
FACILITY NAME:HOPE 4 KIDS EARLY LEARNING CENTERS, GOLETAFACILITY NUMBER:
426216273
ADMINISTRATOR:CHERI DIAZFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:7433 HOLLISTER AVE.TELEPHONE:
(805) 708-4673
CITY:GOLETASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93117
CAPACITY: 45TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 45CENSUS: 0DATE:
08/03/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:PrelicensingUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:50 AM
MET WITH:Cheri DiazTIME COMPLETED:
11:43 AM
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On August 3, 2022 at 9:58 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Frank Pedroza conducted an announced Prelicensing inspection. LPA met with Director Cheri Diaz and advised her the purpose of the inspection. Director provided LPA a tour of the facility inside and out. There was no children in care at the time of the inspection. Facility hours of operation are Monday thru Thursday 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM and 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM on Friday. Facility will have a Toddler option.

LPA observed the required licensing documents mounted on the wall in a prominent location. Facility will provide two (2) snacks daily for children. Children will bring their own lunch from home. The facility will be using four (4) classrooms for children in care. One classroom will be for preschool children. Two (2) classrooms will be for toddlers 18 - 36 months. One (1) classroom will be used for both age groups on a staggered schedule where children will learn how to prepare food items. LPA observed each classroom had age appropriate toys, activities, and furniture readily accessible for children in care. The facility has enough toilets and sinks readily available for children in care. The facility will provide sleep mats for children during quiet time should they choose to sleep. The facility has three (3) outdoor recreation yards with age appropriate toys and structures. One (1) of the yards is the facility parking lot. During operating hours the gate will be closed and secured preventing people from driving into the parking lot. Facility plans to use the parking lot as a blacktop for children to ride bikes and other activities. Water will be available for children inside and out. Facility has water filtration devices installed in the preschool classroom and Toddler yard to provide water for children/staff. Facility will be using the Brightwheel electronic application for sign-in/sign-out.

LPA provided and reviewed the LIC 311A detailing the records to be maintained at the facility, for child’s records, personnel records, administrative records, and documents to be posted. LPA discussed information about capacity, ratios, current Covid-19 , and safe sleep requirements.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Maria Mueller
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Francisco Pedroza
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/03/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/03/2022
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 6500 HOLLISTER AVE., SUITE 200
GOLETA, CA 93117
FACILITY NAME: HOPE 4 KIDS EARLY LEARNING CENTERS, GOLETA
FACILITY NUMBER: 426216273
VISIT DATE: 08/03/2022
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Director was made aware that it is the facility's responsibility to know the current regulations for a CCC which can be accessed on-line at www.cdss.ca.gov.

The center meets Title 22 Division 12 requirements.

License will be effective today, August 3, 2022 for 12 toddlers and 33 preschool children for a total of 45 children.

THE NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS POSTED AS REQUIRED BY H&S CODE SEC. 1596.817.

Director was reminded that all adults 18 and over responsible for administration or direct supervision of staff, persons who provides care and supervision to children, and staff who have contact with children, 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.

LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with Director and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed [applicant, licensee, or facility representative] of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment.

This facility plans to provide Incidental Medical Services – IMS. For IMS information, see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226. A 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)/ (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

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Director Cheri Diaz.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Maria Mueller
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Francisco Pedroza
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/03/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/03/2022
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