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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197493425
Report Date: 10/21/2024
Date Signed: 10/21/2024 05:40:04 PM

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
EL SEGUNDO CC RO, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME:CHILDREN'S JOURNEY LEARNING CENTER- INFANTFACILITY NUMBER:
197493425
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		WIKKRAMATILLEKE, ELAINEFACILITY TYPE:
830
ADDRESS:332 PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAYTELEPHONE:
(310) 316-0120
CITY:REDONDO BEACHSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90277
CAPACITY: 44TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 44CENSUS: 37DATE:
10/21/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - OtherUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
02:16 PM
MET WITH:Elaine WikkramatillekeTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
05:45 PM
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On 10/21/2024 Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Brittany Lovest and Cristina Castellanos conducted an unannounced case management inspection for the purpose of ensuring the standards are being met in accordance with California Tittle 22 Regulations and California Health and Safety Codes.
LPAs met with Director Elaine Wikkramatillek and toured the infant/ toddler component in facility both indoors and outdoors. During today’s inspection there were a total of 37 children, staff 7, providing care and supervision. LPAs observed Infant room (Guppies and Sea Horse) with a total of 21 children and 4 staff and Toddler room (Penguins) with a total of 16 children and 3 staff. LPAs observed children napping during time of tour.

Based on observations, Children’s Journey Learning Center did not comply with Health-Related Services 101226(e)(3)(A). Prescription medications shall be administered in accordance with the label directions as prescribed by the child's physician. At approximately 1:00pm LPAs observed Child 1’s Epi-Pen. Epi-pen was stored in a locked container in the Director’s office. The Epi-pen was labeled with the child’s name, pharmacy labeled box and an expiration date of 10/18/2024. Director provided email from child’s family following conversation with LPAs regarding expiration date. The letter from Child’s 1 Physician, dated 7/29/2024, states Child 1’s “is no longer allergic to peanuts”.LPAs provided a copy of the incidental Services form LIC 9921.



During today’s visit the facility is being cited a Type B, please see LIC 9099D.
An exit interview was conducted with Director Elaine Wikkramatillek. A copy of this report and appeal rights were discussed and left with Director Elaine. Appeal rights were explained and given to the Director. A copy of this report was provided to the Director along with the Notice of Site Visit.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Claudia Escobedo
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Brittany Lovest
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 10/21/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 10/21/2024
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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Created By: Brittany Lovest On 10/21/2024 at 02:52 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
, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245

FACILITY NAME: CHILDREN'S JOURNEY LEARNING CENTER- INFANT
FACILITY NUMBER: 197493425

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 10/21/2024
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
10/28/2024
Section Cited
CCR
101226(e)(3)(A)

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(3) Prescription medications may be administered if... (A) Prescription medications shall be administered in accordance with the label directions as prescribed by the child's physician.
This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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During today's visit Director provided email from child’s family following conversation with LPA’s regarding expiration date. The letter from Child’s 1 Physician, dated 7/29/2024, states Childs 1’s “is no longer allergic to peanuts.
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Based on observation and interview the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in having an expired Epinephrine injectior 10/18/2024, which poses an potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Director agrees to provide the expired Epinephrine injector to child's family today 10/21/2024.

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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:Claudia Escobedo
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Brittany Lovest
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 10/21/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 10/21/2024


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