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Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 434412709
Report Date: 04/26/2024
Date Signed: 04/26/2024 03:38:50 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 04/26/2024 03:38 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 JOSE CC RO, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131

FACILITY NAME:	BRIGHT STARZ		FACILITY NUMBER:	434412709
ADMINISTRATOR/ DIRECTOR:	MARIA NAVARRO		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	810 WASHINGTON STREET		TELEPHONE:	(408) 564-0863
CITY:	SANTA CLARA	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	95050
CAPACITY: 24	TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 18	CENSUS: 18	DATE:	04/26/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:	Annual/Random	UNANNOUNCED	TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION BEGAN:	01:00 PM
MET WITH:	Maria Navarro		TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION COMPLETED:	04:00 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	Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Mel Matos met with Maria Navarro, Licensee/Director, for an unannounced Annual/Random inspection. LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas of the Facility with Elvira during today's inspection. LPA observed the required posted materials, including the Facility License, Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC 610), Earthquake Preparedness Checklist (LIC 9148), Parents' Rights Poster (PUB 393), Personal Rights (LIC 613A), Child Car Seat Law (PUB 269), snack menus, and Activity Schedule. Days and hours of operation are Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The Facility is licensed to serve a maximum of twenty four (24) children ages two to entry into 1st grade in three classrooms and dining area. LPA reviewed six children's and three staff files (Director, 1 teacher, 1 aide) during today's inspection. Each child's file reviewed contains all required forms/documents, including Admission Agreement, Emergency Medical Consent (LIC 627), and Information and Emergency Information form (LIC 700). All staff files reviewed contain the required forms/documents, including transcripts/verification of experience/immunization records, and Health Screening Report (LIC 503). All staff have current certificates of completion of the Mandated Reporter Training for Child Care Workers on file. Last fire/disaster drill was completed on April 18, 2024 . Maria and two staff has current CPR and First Aid certifications on file. Maria understands that there shall be at least one person, with valid CPR and First Aid certifications, on site at all times or present during off-site activities (field trips). LPA observed that the teacher/child ratio was in compliance during today's inspection. LPA observed 18 napping children with two staff in the Facility during today's inspection. Maria understands the conditions, limitations, and capacity specifications of the Facility license. Maria understands that children shall be visually supervised at all times. Any child(ren) who exhibit symptoms of illness including, but not limited to, fever or vomiting, are not accepted in care. Any child(ren) who become ill during the day, shall be isolated in the director’s office area. LPA observed that the Facility is clean, safe, sanitary, and in good repair for children, staff, and visitors. The Facility has adequate ventilation, including windows/fans/heating. Maria states that the Facility has a third-party cleaning service that cleans the Facility Monday through Friday in the evenings. Maria understands that the Facility must be kept free of flies and other insects & rodents. LPA observed that all furniture and equipment is in good condition and safe for the children.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Belinda Devall
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Melvin S Matos
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 04/26/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/26/2024

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 JOSE CC RO, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131

FACILITY NAME: BRIGHT STARZ	FACILITY NUMBER: 434412709
	VISIT DATE: 04/26/2024

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Drinking water is readily available for the children in the Facility and in the outdoor playground area via reusable water bottles/water coolers/pitchers/disposable cups. Staff and children's bathrooms are clean, sanitary, and operable. There is a separate staff bathroom not utilized by the children which an isolated child can use if needed. Maria states that there are no weapons or firearms on the premises. The Facility has functioning carbon monoxide detectors in the Facility.

The food preparation and storage areas are clean, free of litter & rubbish, and free of rodents and other vermin. All food and beverages that require refrigeration are stored in covered containers at 45 degrees F or less. The Facility provides AM/PM snacks & lunch to the children. The Facility has trash cans with tight fitting lids for solid waste. Cleaning supplies are inaccessible to the children and stored in high cabinets inaccessible to children. Maria states that there are no poisons in the Facility. LPA observed a complete First Aid kit in the Facility. Maria states that the Facility does not administer any medications at this time. Maria understands that smoking is not allowed on the Facility premises.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226. 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)/ (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

The playground area utilized by children is surrounded by appropriate fencing and the outdoor surfaces are safe for the children. LPA observed that the outdoor equipment is age appropriate and in good condition. There is a play structure (which is secure and safe for the children). The area around and under the play structure has wood chips underneath as resilient material. Shade is provided by building overhangs and trees. LPA did not observe any bodies of water. Maria states that the Facility does not provide transportation.

Maria Navarro, Licensee/Director was reminded that all adults 18 and over, 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.

To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will 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 tools, please send them by email 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/process.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Maria Navarro, Licensee/Director. No deficiencies issued during today's inspection. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Belinda Devall
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Melvin S Matos
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 04/26/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/26/2024

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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