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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197750077
Report Date: 03/22/2024
Date Signed: 03/22/2024 02:17:08 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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME:GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT COPPER HILLFACILITY NUMBER:
197750077
ADMINISTRATOR:ANGELEE OSTERFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:25135 RYE CANYON LOOPTELEPHONE:
(747) 800-4150
CITY:SANTA CLARITASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
91355
CAPACITY: 126TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 126CENSUS: 16DATE:
03/22/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - IncidentUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
01:20 PM
MET WITH:Director Angelee OsterTIME COMPLETED:
03:00 PM
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On March 22th, 2024, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Alemoh conducted an unannounced case management inspection to follow up on an Unusual Incident that happened on 03/14/2024. Children #1 and #2 were left unattended in the outside play yard for less than 2 minutes. T1(teacher 1) opened the door for a parent to pick up another child and observed C1 and C2 coming around the blind spot corner and let them in the classroom. Facility notified the parents.

LPA toured the facility and observed the play yard area where the incident occurred along a with a total of 16 children with 16 staff. LPA conducted interviews and obtained other supportive documentation related to the unusual incident. At the time of this visit T1 and T2 were not present. C1(child 1) and C2 are currently taking a nap.

Based on the information gathered and interviews, the Facility did not follow California Code of Regulations (CCR) Section 101229(a)(1) Care and Supervision. No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision, including visual observation, of a teacher at any time except as specified in sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1).

A Type B deficiency is being cited in accordance with Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Mariela Ramon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Andrew Alemoh
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/22/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/22/2024
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
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT COPPER HILL
FACILITY NUMBER: 197750077
VISIT DATE: 03/22/2024
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The facility handled the situation accordingly by providing disciplinary actions upon staff that were involved. No children sustained injuries.

The facility has requested the Technical Support Program.

An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was provided to the licensee, along with her appeal rights and Notice of Site Visit.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Mariela Ramon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Andrew Alemoh
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/22/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/22/2024
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Created By: Andrew Alemoh On 03/22/2024 at 01:55 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
, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551

FACILITY NAME: GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT COPPER HILL
FACILITY NUMBER: 197750077

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 03/22/2024
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
03/22/2024
Section Cited
CCR
101229(a)(1)

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101229(a)(1) Care and Supervision. No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision, including visual observation, of a teacher at any time except as specified in sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). It was reported that a T1 and T2 left two children outside unattened for a short period of time. No injuries were This is a violation to the health, safety or personal rights of the children in care.
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The facility will conduct training on Wednesday March 27th. Per director she intends to send LPA a copy of the training agenda along with the sign in and out sheet. The facility will send all the required documents to LPA Alemoh no later than the 29th.

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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:Mariela Ramon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Andrew Alemoh
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/22/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/22/2024


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