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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197495228
Report Date: 03/21/2024
Date Signed: 03/21/2024 04:20:37 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
CCLD Regional Office, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME:LITTLE STARS LEARN & PLAY CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
197495228
ADMINISTRATOR:SIDDIQUI, ASMAFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:18909 CRENSHAW BLVD.TELEPHONE:
(424) 376-8950
CITY:TORRANCESTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90504
CAPACITY: 37TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 37CENSUS: 20DATE:
03/21/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - OtherUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
03:05 PM
MET WITH:Asma Siddiqui, DirectorTIME COMPLETED:
04:20 PM
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On 03/21/2024 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Judy Laureano conducted an unannounced case management inspection.

During the inspection, LPA Laureano observed on child (19month old) napping in classroom 2 with 6 other preschool children.

Director confirmed that the toddler component only has 1 child enrolled. LPA observed the toddler classroom. Director moved child over to the toddler classroom and stated that director is providing care and supervision to this one toddler.

LPA issued a Type A citation for having toddler child napping in the preschool room. Facility was cited under 101216.4 (a)(2). Please see LIC 809D.




Exit interview conducted and report with appeal rights was reviewed with the director Asma Siddiqui.

A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Claudia Escobedo
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Judy Laureano
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/21/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/21/2024
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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Document Has Been Signed on 03/21/2024 04:20 PM - It Cannot Be Edited


Created By: Judy Laureano On 03/21/2024 at 03:19 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: LITTLE STARS LEARN & PLAY CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 197495228

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 03/21/2024
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type A
03/21/2024
Section Cited
CCR
101216.4(a)(2)

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101216.4 (a) (2) Preschool Program with Toddler Component (a) Licensees serving preschool-age children may create a special program component for children who are between 18 months and 36 months of age ...
(2) The toddler program shall be conducted in areas physically separate from those used ...Plans to alternate use of outdoor play space must be approved by the Department.
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Director agrees to submit a plan and schedule of staff who will be assigned to the toddler classroom. Plan and schedule will be submitted to LPA by 3/29/2024
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This requirement was not being met as evidenced by: On 3/21/24 while children were napping , LPA observed a 19 month old child napping in the preschool room with 6 preschool children. This poses an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care.
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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:Judy Laureano
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/21/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/21/2024


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