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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 434417127
Report Date: 12/18/2024
Date Signed: 12/18/2024 03:18:52 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 12/18/2024 03:18 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:THINK TOGETHER EARLY LEARNING-BEN PAINTER PSFACILITY NUMBER:
434417127
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		BECK, LAURAFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:500 ROUGH AND READY ROADTELEPHONE:
(408) 307-9434
CITY:SAN JOSESTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95133
CAPACITY: 24TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 0CENSUS: 23DATE:
12/18/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
09:00 AM
MET WITH:Gloria LopezTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
12:15 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Anna Morales met with Program Director Gloria Lopez. The facility is licensed to serve children ages 2 years to entry into first grade in Room 1. LPA observed all the required posted materials near the front entrance to the facility, including Waiver for Shared Playground. Snack and lunch menus were observed to be posted in the kitchen. Days and hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 8:15am to 3:15pm. LPA observed a current children’s roster. Last disaster drill was conducted on 11/21/24. Children sign in and out procedures and logs were reviewed. Facility was in compliance with teacher to children ratio requirement. Children were free play under the visual supervision of staff.

LPA observed a 3A40BC fire extinguisher, functioning smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in the room. LPA observed container with tight-fitting lid for the disposal of solid waste. LPA observed appropriate lighting in the classroom. The facility has central heating and air conditioning. First aid supplies are located in the classroom and in the Nurse's Office. Cleaning products are stored in the upper shelve in the classroom inaccessible to children. Facility Representatives indicated that there are no weapons or firearms on the premises. Breakfast, lunch and snacks are provided by the school district.

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.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Gladys Kuizon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anna Morales
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 12/18/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 12/18/2024
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 JOSE CC RO, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: THINK TOGETHER EARLY LEARNING-BEN PAINTER PS
FACILITY NUMBER: 434417127
VISIT DATE: 12/18/2024
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Preschool children share the playground with the TK/Kindergarten students of Ben Painter Elem. School at different times, and have a waiver on file. LPA observed that the playground is surrounded by appropriate fencing and the outdoor surfaces are safe. Shade is provided by trees and building overhang. The areas under and around the play structure is cushioned with resilient material (tanbark) that will absorb a fall. Drinking water is provided via individual water bottles. There were no bodies of water observed.

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 and link to publication. Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ALPDA are available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-carecenters/.

A sampling of children and staff files was taken for review during today's inspection. Children records reviewed include Admission Agreement, Identification and Emergency Contact, Consent for Emergency Medical Treatment form, receipt of Parent Rights Notice, Personal Rights Notice, Medical Assessment and Immunization.
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Staff records reviewed include Criminal Record and Child Abuse Index Clearance, Health Screening Report and TB test, Immunization (Measles, Pertussis, and Flu) record and required Training. LPA reminded Director that the online AB1207 Mandated Reported Training needs to be renewed every two years. There was at least one person with current certification in Pediatric CPR and First Aid present at the facility. .
SUPERVISORS NAME: Gladys Kuizon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anna Morales
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/18/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/18/2024
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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: THINK TOGETHER EARLY LEARNING-BEN PAINTER PS
FACILITY NUMBER: 434417127
VISIT DATE: 12/18/2024
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Director 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.

As a result of today's inspection, there were no deficiencies cited. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Program Director Gloria Lopez. LPA reminded the Director to ensure that all staff who are present must be associated to the facility prior to working at the Center.

A NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS GIVEN AND MUST REMAIN POSTED FOR 30 DAYS.

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

SUPERVISORS NAME: Gladys Kuizon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anna Morales
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/18/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/18/2024
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