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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197750091
Report Date: 02/24/2022
Date Signed: 02/24/2022 03:08:09 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 02/24/2022 03:08 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, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME:GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT PLUM CANYONFACILITY NUMBER:
197750091
ADMINISTRATOR:AARON BAILEYFACILITY TYPE:
830
ADDRESS:19141 SKYLINE RANCH RDTELEPHONE:
(949) 354-2259
CITY:SANTA CLARITASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
91350
CAPACITY: 42TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 42CENSUS: 31DATE:
02/24/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - IncidentUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:14 AM
MET WITH:Gina CastelloTIME COMPLETED:
03:15 PM
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On 02/24/22, Licensing Program Analyst (LPAs) Liana Stepanyan and Monique Ayala met with Gina Castello who guided LPAs on a tour of the facility. Upon arrival, LPAs observed 31 children under care and supervision with 15 staff members. The purpose of this visit was to conduct a Case Management (inspection) regarding an unusual incident that occurred at the facility on 10/11/2021 and was received at the Department on 10/11/2021. The unusual incident indicated that on 10/11/2021, child #1 was crying when staff #1 picked up child she went unconscious for 10-15 seconds. Child #1 woke up in staff #1’s arms and started crying.

On today’s inspection, LPAs interviewed staff, parent and obtained copy of classroom roster, sign in and out sheet and other relevant documents. Based on interviews conducted, child #1 was crying during outdoor play when staff #1 attended to child, then child fainted for approximately 10-15 seconds. Parent was contacted immediately and child was taken to the emergency room for observation. Child returned to the facility the next day. During this incident, there was no lack of supervision.

Based on observations and interviews no citations are being issued. The facility is found to be in compliance with Title 22 regulations.

An exit interview was conducted and copy of this report was provided to Gina Castello along with notice of site visit.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Mariela Ramon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Liana Stepanyan
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 02/24/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 02/24/2022
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
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