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Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 503810298
Report Date: 03/19/2025
Date Signed: 03/19/2025 01:46:02 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 03/19/2025 01:46 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
FRESNO CC RO, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710

FACILITY NAME:	CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL		FACILITY NUMBER:	503810298
ADMINISTRATOR/ DIRECTOR:	GARRISON, ALYSSA		FACILITY TYPE:	860
ADDRESS:	4105 CROWELL RD		TELEPHONE:	(209) 535-0136
CITY:	TURLOCK	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	95382
CAPACITY: 36	TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 36	CENSUS: 25	DATE:	03/19/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:	Prelicensing	ANNOUNCED	TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION BEGAN:	12:00 PM
MET WITH:	Amanda Gonzales - Applicant		TIME VISIT/ INSPECTION COMPLETED:	02:00 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 3/19/25 at 12:00 pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Joe Pacheco conducted an announced Pre-Licensing inspection for a conversion to a single license facility due to facility wanting to add the toddler component. Upon arrival, LPA met with Applicant, Amanda Gonzales. Facility is currently licensed for 36 preschool children (503808835). Applicant is requesting to be licensed for 24 preschoolers ages 2-5 years old in the Flounder and Betta classrooms and 12 toddlers ages 18 months – 36 months in the Guppy classroom. Hours of operation will be Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 5:30 pm. This facility will operate year round. All indoor and outdoor activity space utilized for the children was inspected today. LPA informed Applicant that staff are required to maintain direct visual supervision of the children at all times during indoor and outdoor activities. When medications are on site, Applicant stated that medications will be stored in a locked box in the child's classroom. A fully equipped first aid kit is located in the teacher cabinets in the classrooms. There is an operational carbon monoxide detector on site located in each classroom. All required licensing documents were observed posted in the hallway outside of each classroom. Children will be signed in and out electronically in each classroom using the Brightwheel app LPA continued to tour the facility and measured all indoor and outdoor activity space. Total indoor activity space for the preschool classrooms measured to an approximate 1,047 square feet, which is sufficient to accommodate the requested overall capacity of 24 preschool children. Total indoor activity space for the toddler classroom measured to an approximate 600 square feet, which is sufficient to accommodate the requested capacity of 12 toddler children. LPA observed all indoor activity space to be complete with safe, age-appropriate furniture and equipment, including tables, chairs, cubbies, napping mats, cribs, bookshelves, and other activity supplies for the children. Drinking water is available in the classrooms via a water delivery service. Parents will provide children with water bottles to fill from home. Staff will fill up children’s water bottles and the children will utilize the water bottles to drink water during indoor activities and take them outside during outdoor activities. CONTINUED ON LIC809-C

SUPERVISORS NAME: Deborah Lowe
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Joseph Pacheco
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 03/19/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/19/2025

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
FRESNO CC RO, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710

FACILITY NAME: CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL	FACILITY NUMBER: 503810298
	VISIT DATE: 03/19/2025

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Facility has cups on hand in case a parent forgets to send their child to school without a water bottle. LPA observed all hazardous items to be inaccessible to children. There are no bodies of water or weapons on the property. Fire clearance was granted on 2/6/25 by the City of Turlock Fire Department.
Changing tables in the toddler room have at least 1” padding covered with moisture-resistant, washable material. Sides of the changing table are at least 3” high and the changing table is within arm’s reach of a sink. Diapering sink is not used for meal preparation or dishwashing. Sleep logs are kept in in the child’s classroom. Needs and Services Plans and Sleep Plans are also kept in the child’s classroom.
LPA observed a total of 2 sinks and 2 toilets available for preschool children’s use which is sufficient to accommodate the requested capacity of 24 preschool children. LPA observed a total of 2 sink and 1 toilet which is sufficient to accommodate the requested capacity of 12 toddler children. There is a separate staff restroom in the hallway near the classrooms. The isolation area for children who are ill will be the Director’s office and they will utilize the staff bathroom.
Parents will provide wipes, diapers and all meals. Facility does have a supply of these items in the event a child is sent to school without them. No kitchen area was observed.
The facility currently has a fully fenced playground area. Applicant has submitted a waiver request to have preschool children and toddler children share the outdoor area at separate times. Chain link fencing surrounds the outdoor area and is at least four feet high. The total square footage for the outdoor activity space for the measured to an approximate 14,846 square feet which is sufficient to accommodate the requested capacity of 24 preschool children and 12 toddler children. Shade in the outdoor area is provided via a shade structure. There are sufficient outdoor age-appropriate toys and play equipment available on the playground. There is a climbing structure on the playground which is properly anchored. According to manufacturer’s stickers the equipment is appropriate for ages 6 months to 5 years old. There is adequate cushioning in fall zones of climber in the outdoor area provided by wood chip cushioning. Staff will fill up children’s water bottles and the children will take them outside during outdoor activities. Facility has cups on hand in case a parent forgets to send their child to school without a water bottle. LPA observed all hazardous items on the playgrounds to be inaccessible to children. Applicant was reminded that any changes to the facility must be reported to and approved by Community Care Licensing.

For child care center licenses issued after July 1, 2022, the licensee shall test their water for lead within 180 days of licensure pursuant to Written Directives section 101700 (PIN 21-21.1- CCP).
CONTINUED ON LIC809-C

SUPERVISORS NAME: Deborah Lowe
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Joseph Pacheco
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 03/19/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/19/2025

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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
FRESNO CC RO, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710

FACILITY NAME: CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL	FACILITY NUMBER: 503810298
	VISIT DATE: 03/19/2025

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Applicant 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, 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.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. 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) or (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

LPA reviewed with Applicant the LIC 311A, Records to Be Maintained at The Facility, for child’s records, personnel records, administrative records, and documents to be posted.

LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with Applicant 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 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.

Applicant was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org site, 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.
CONTINUED ON LIC809-C

SUPERVISORS NAME: Deborah Lowe
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Joseph Pacheco
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 03/19/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/19/2025

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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
FRESNO CC RO, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710

FACILITY NAME: CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL	FACILITY NUMBER: 503810298
	VISIT DATE: 03/19/2025

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Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) regularly sends information to licensed facilities, providers, and stakeholders by way of Provider Information Notices (PIN), Program Quarterly Update Newsletters and other important information communication platforms. To receive important licensed related information to licensed facilities, visit the CCLD Important Information website at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/subscribe and select the Child Care option to receive email communication.

No corrections are needed. Pending approval by management of the waiver to have preschoolers and toddlers share the same outdoor space at separate times and a final file review, a license for 24 preschoolers and 12 toddler children will be granted.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Applicant, Amanda Gonzales. A copy of this report is to remain in the facility for public review.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Deborah Lowe
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Joseph Pacheco
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 03/19/2025

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/19/2025

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