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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 073408868
Report Date: 09/12/2022
Date Signed: 09/12/2022 12:38:50 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 09/12/2022 12:38 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
CCLD Regional Office, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612
FACILITY NAME:GAN YILADIM PRESCHOOLFACILITY NUMBER:
073408868
ADMINISTRATOR:BERKOWITZ, CHAYAFACILITY TYPE:
830
ADDRESS:1671 NEWELL AVENUETELEPHONE:
(925) 937-4101
CITY:WALNUT CREEKSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94595
CAPACITY: 9TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 9CENSUS: 5DATE:
09/12/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
11:00 AM
MET WITH:Chaya BerkpwitzTIME COMPLETED:
12:45 PM
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On 9/12/22 at 11:00 am Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Monica Mathur conducted an unannounced Annual inspection at Gan Yiladim infant program. LPA met with Director, Chaya Berkowitz and explained the purpose of today's inspection. Facility's operating days and hours are Monday to Friday 9 am - 4 pm.

Facility operates in one room. Present during inspection were 5 infants and 3 staff (1 fully qualified, 2 aides). They are in compliance with ratio requirement during inspection. Infants were engaged in various activities under the visual supervision of the teachers.
Indoor Space: The physical plant was inspected and toured with the Director. Room, restroom and in use areas were inspected. Food and feeding bottles were labeled and stored safely. Trash cans for solid waste had tight-fitting covers on and were in good repair. Director states they only have infants above age 1 at the moment and do not use cribs, as they sleep on cots. The infant changing table has raised sides that are at least 3 inches in height, has a vinyl changing pad that is at least 1 inch thick and in good condition. Napping equipment is appropriate. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, and other items that are dangerous to the health and safety of children were stored in places inaccessible to them. Cabinets, drawers, and rooms used for storage were locked. Floors were clean and free from tripping hazard. LPA observed a working fire extinguisher, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Outdoor Space: Outdoor activity space was inspected and observed to be safe. The play equipment is age appropriate and maintained in good condition and free of hazards. There were no bodies of water observed.

File Review: Sign in and out procedures and logs were reviewed. Center uses electronic app called Play Ground. Infant and Staff files was taken for review. LPA reviewed the Needs and Services Plan for all infants which were updated quarterly. Reviewed Safe Sleep Plan LIC9227 and Sleep Log for each infant. There was at least one Teacher with current certification in Pediatric CPR and First Aid present at the facility during inspection. A copy of Children Roster was obtained. Staff interview was not conducted.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Sherelle Johnson
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Monica Mathur
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 09/12/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 09/12/2022
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, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612
FACILITY NAME: GAN YILADIM PRESCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 073408868
VISIT DATE: 09/12/2022
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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

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. 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 Director 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.

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.

In the areas that were evaluated, no regulatory violations were observed.
Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Director, Chaya Berkowitz. A Notice of Site Visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Sherelle Johnson
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Monica Mathur
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/12/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/12/2022
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