198019890-6-10-2022-33-CC-AEIN-CF9SSG-20220610140756

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198019890
Report Date: 06/10/2022
Date Signed: 06/10/2022 02:08:01 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 06/10/2022 02:08 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, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME:	FOOTHILL PROGRESSIVE MONTESSORI TODDLER & PRESCHOO		FACILITY NUMBER:	198019890
ADMINISTRATOR:	CRYSTAL CASTANEDA		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	4532 INDIANOLA WAY		TELEPHONE:	(818) 952-0129
CITY:	LA CANADA	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	91011
CAPACITY: 27	TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 17	CENSUS: 12	DATE:	06/10/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:	Case Management - Licensee Initiated	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	12:10 PM
MET WITH:	Shamalie Goonewardene, Licensee		TIME COMPLETED:	02:30 PM

NARRATIVE
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25	Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Anomeh Eivazian conducted an unannounced case management- Licensee initiated inspections on 06/10/2022 at 12:10 PM. LPA met with Shamalie Goonewardene, Licensee. At this time they have a capacity of 27 preschoolers and which to decrease to 15. This is a preschool program which consists of 1 classroom. There is also an infant program on site with facility 198019891. The preschool program operates Monday – Friday from 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM. Areas measured is one classroom and also measured was the entire outside play area. Parents enter the facility through the main entrance door which leads to the classroom hallway. All areas identified on the Facility Sketch were inspected. Upon arrival, LPA met with licensee, Shamalie Goonewarded who guided LPA to the office area. At 12:30 p.m. Licensee took this LPA on a tour of the facility. LPA was toured through the interior starting with Preschool classroom. LPA observed two staff with 12 preschoolers getting ready for nap. The facility was observed to be within the license capacity and limitations. All children were observed to be under visual supervision of a teacher at all times. Age appropriate sinks and toilets were inspected for availability and good repair in the restroom. LPA observed 1 Toilet and 1 sink is in the preschool classroom. General sanitation was observed. Availability of indoor drinking water was observed in the classroom. Per licensee, children use their water bottles indoor. Per licensee, isolation area is staff room and ill child will use the staff bathroom. The licensee states that there are no bodies of water on the premises and LPA did not observe any bodies of water during this inspection. Director states there are no weapons or firearms on the premises. REPORT CONTINUES ON NEXT PAGE 1 OF 2

SUPERVISORS NAME: Christina Gabelman
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh Eivazian
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 06/10/2022

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/10/2022

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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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME: FOOTHILL PROGRESSIVE MONTESSORI TODDLER & PRESCHOO	FACILITY NUMBER: 198019890
	VISIT DATE: 06/10/2022

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Outdoor playground equipment is in a safe condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in a safe condition and is free of hazards. All areas around or under high climbing equipment, slides, and similar equipment are cushioned with cushioning material that absorbs a fall. There is adequate shade in the play yard. Availability of outdoor drinking water was observed. Per licensee, children bring use their water bottlers outside. LPA advised that no children shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time.

Based on LPA measurements taken on this date and observations of the facility, the total indoor capacity of the preschool classroom can accommodate 15 preschool children. The measurements obtained for the entire outdoor space can accommodate a total of 16 preschool children. The Department has received an approved Fire Clearance from the Arcadia County Fire Department on 05/06/2022 for capacity of 15.

At this time, the licensee is in compliance with California Title 22 Regulations. Therefore, there are no citations being issued today.

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.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Shamalie Goonewardene at 2:30 PM.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Christina Gabelman
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anomeh Eivazian
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 06/10/2022

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/10/2022

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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