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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198020276
Report Date: 07/07/2021
Date Signed: 07/07/2021 01:43:11 PM


COMPREHENSIVE INSPECTION

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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, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME:LITTLE BUNNIES MONTESSORI SCHOOL LLCFACILITY NUMBER:
198020276
ADMINISTRATOR:SAKUNTALA ABEYASEKERAFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:405 N. STONEMAN AVETELEPHONE:
(626) 456-3400
CITY:ALHAMBRASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
91801
CAPACITY: 26TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 0CENSUS: 16DATE:
07/07/2021
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
12:00 PM
MET WITH:Sakuntala Abeyasekera TIME COMPLETED:
01:50 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Seung Lee conducted an unannounced required inspection. Upon arrival LPA Lee met with Director Sakuntala Abeyasekra who provided a tour of the facility. LPA Lee observed a total of 16 children during the inspection. The preschool room (Classroom#1) had 9 children with 3 staff members. The toddler rooms (Classroom#2 & #3) had 7 children with 2 staff members.

This facility operates as a preschool with a toddler option. The facility consists of 3 classrooms (1 preschool & 2 toddler), 2 children's restrooms, and 1 playground (shared with approved waiver on file with the Department). The center hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 6:00 pm. Children are signed in upon entrance to the building where attendance books for each class will be available. Parents enter from the parking lot located on Stoneman Ave, through the gate of the outdoor playground. The area located at the entrance of the facility from the playground serves as the ill isolation area.There is a bench with a cushion for an ill child to rest. The staff restroom located in the auditorium are to be used by ill children. A stool will be made available for use by children to reach the toilet and sink. Children are escorted and supervised by staff when using the restroom.

LPAs observed age-appropriate furniture and equipment for children to use. There were toys and supplies available for children. Storage space and cubbies were observed in the classrooms. There is a first aid kit in the preschool and toddler 2 classroom. Drinking water will be available in form of water jugs and children bring their own personal water bottles.Medication brought for children are stored in cabinets that are out of reach and inaccessible to children per Director.

Snack menu was observed in the posting area by the entrance. This facility serves AM and PM snack. Children bring their own lunches from home.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Guangorena Claudia
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Seung Lee
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 07/07/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 07/07/2021
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
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: LITTLE BUNNIES MONTESSORI SCHOOL LLC
FACILITY NUMBER: 198020276
VISIT DATE: 07/07/2021
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Children's restrooms were inspected. The preschool component can access their restroom through the auditorium. Children must be escorted and supervised at all times during their transition to and from their restrooms. The restrooms were observed to be clean and no need for repair. The toddler restroom is located down the hall nearby the toddler classrooms.

The outdoor activity area was observed to be properly fenced. The outdoor play area has age appropriate play structures, and are in good condition. There is turf underneath the climbing structure with cushioning material underneath. There is shaded area in the outdoor space. Drinking water are available in forms of water jugs and personal water bottles.

During the inspection LPA Lee advised the facility to refer to the latest California Department of Health's guidelines for proper health and sanitary practices for child care centers.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. When any IMS is provided, an updated Plan of Operation that includes IMS must be submitted to the Department. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm

Children and Staff files were reviewed during the inspection.

No deficiencies were cited during todays inspection.

The notice of site inspection must remain posted for a period of 30 days during hours of operation. Failure to maintain posting will result in a civil penalty of $100.00 dollars.

Exit interview conducted with Director Sakuntala Abeyasekera. Appeal rights discussed and explained.


SUPERVISORS NAME: Guangorena Claudia
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Seung Lee
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/07/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/07/2021
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