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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 440703678
Report Date: 06/21/2023
Date Signed: 06/21/2023 01:34:21 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 06/21/2023 01:34 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
CCLD Regional Office, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME:NEIGHBORHOOD CHILDCARE CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
440703678
ADMINISTRATOR:HASEBE, LILYFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:904 WESTERN DRIVETELEPHONE:
(831) 423-9073
CITY:SANTA CRUZSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95060
CAPACITY: 36TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 28CENSUS: 24DATE:
06/21/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:15 AM
MET WITH:Lily HasebeTIME COMPLETED:
01:50 PM
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Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Marilou Monico and Jovani Dillon met with Site Director, Lily Hasebe, for an unannounced Required - 1 Year Inspection. The purpose of today's visit was explained with Lily. Facility's License, Notification of Parents’ Right Poster, Child Car Seat Law, Personal Rights (LIC 613A), Emergency Disaster Plan, Menus, Activity Schedule, and Earthquake Preparedness Checklist were observed to be posted. The center's operating hours are Monday through Friday from 07:30 AM to 5:30 PM. The facility is licensed to serve children ages 2 years to entry into first grade.

LPAs toured the indoor and outdoor areas. LPAs observed that the teacher-child ratio was in compliance. Fire drill was conducted on June 8, 2023. The facility has current children's roster and copy was provided to LPAs during the inspection. Cleaning products, disinfectants, sharp objects were stored inaccessible to children. Furniture and equipment were observed to be age appropriate and in good condition. The facility is clean. The bathrooms for children and staff are clean, sanitary, and operable. LPAs observed three toilets and eight sinks available for the children. Site Director stated that the center has a third party cleaning service that comes after daycare hours to clean the facility.

The center provides breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snacks to the children. There is a kitchen in the classroom adjacent to the Office. The kitchen is equipped with refrigerator, stove, oven, dishwasher, and a sink with hot and cold running water. Drinking water is available for the children indoor via water dispenser, pitchers and individual water bottles. LPAs observed that a trash can with tight fitting cover for the disposable of solid wastes. The facility has fire extinguishers and working smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.

The playground is surrounded with appropriate fencing and the outdoor surfaces are safe. Shade is provided by trees, canopies, and building overhang. Drinking water is readily available for the children outdoor via drinking fountain. There is a climbing structure in the playground with sand as resilient material under and around the structure. There were no bodies of water observed. Lily stated that there are no we weapons or firearms on the premises.
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SUPERVISORS NAME: Joel Segura
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Marilou Monico
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 06/21/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 06/21/2023
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
CCLD Regional Office, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: NEIGHBORHOOD CHILDCARE CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 440703678
VISIT DATE: 06/21/2023
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LPAs reviewed 10 random children's files. Children records reviewed include Admission Agreement, Identification and Emergency Information, Consent for Emergency Medical Treatment, Physician's Report, TB test, Parent Right's Receipt, Personal Rights, and Health History.

LPAs reviewed five (5) staff files. Staff records reviewed include Employee Rights, Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse, Health Screening Report with TB Clearance, Immunizations (Measles, Pertussis, and Influenza) and required training. LPAs observed that two staff (Staff #2 and #4) are missing proof that they completed the Mandated Reporter Training for Child Care Providers. LPAs reminded Site Director that the Mandated Reporter Training shall be renewed by all staff every two years. LPAs observed that all staff have current Pediatric CPR/First Aid certifications.

This facility provides Incidental Medical Services (IMS). LPAs reviewed storage of medication and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children's, personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226. 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.

Site 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.

The facility did not complete the lead testing prior to their deadline. LPAs referred Site Director to the Department website for lead: Lead Toxicity Prevention and Water Testing Information.

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.



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SUPERVISORS NAME: Joel Segura
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Marilou Monico
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/21/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/21/2023
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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
CCLD Regional Office, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: NEIGHBORHOOD CHILDCARE CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 440703678
VISIT DATE: 06/21/2023
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The following items to be sent to Licensing by July 5, 2023:
1) Updated Personnel Report (LIC 500), Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC 610) together with permission letter from relocation sites, updated facility sketch (indoor and outdoor), and Administrative Organization (LIC 309).
2) Plan of Operation on Incidental Medical Services

As a result of this inspection, deficiencies were cited on the following page:

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Site Director, Lily Hasebe.

A NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS GIVEN AND MUST REMAIN POSTED FOR 30 DAYS.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Joel Segura
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Marilou Monico
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/21/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/21/2023
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Created By: Marilou Monico On 06/21/2023 at 01:07 PM
Link to Parent Document Below:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131

FACILITY NAME: NEIGHBORHOOD CHILDCARE CENTER

FACILITY NUMBER: 440703678

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 06/21/2023

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
HSC
1597.16(a)(1)
Lead Testing
(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on director's statement and record review, the facility did not complete the lead testing requirement by not having the drinking water and food preparation faucet tested for lead prior to January 1, 2023. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 07/05/2023
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Site Director states that she will make an appointment to have the drinking water and food preparation faucet to be tested for lead and will submit proof of appointment by 07/05/23.
Type B
Section Cited
HSC
1596.8662(b)(1)
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on record review, Staff #2 and #4 are missing proof that they completed the Mandated Reporter Training for Child Care Providers. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 07/05/2023
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Site Director agreed to submit proof that Staff #2 and #4 completed the Mandated Reporter Training by 07/05/23.
Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME:Joel Segura
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Marilou Monico
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/21/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 06/21/2023


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