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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 343625408
Report Date: 02/08/2024
Date Signed: 02/08/2024 02:02:53 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 02/08/2024 02:02 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
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
FACILITY NAME:GENIUS KIDSFACILITY NUMBER:
343625408
ADMINISTRATOR:KOTHAI SADISHKUMARFACILITY TYPE:
830
ADDRESS:2800 LA LOMA DRIVETELEPHONE:
(925) 998-0385
CITY:RANCHO CORDOVASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95670
CAPACITY: 24TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 24CENSUS: 42DATE:
02/08/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:PrelicensingANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:00 AM
MET WITH:SADISHKUMAR, KOTHAITIME COMPLETED:
12:30 PM
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Centralized Application Bureau (CAB) Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Alecia Sifuentes and CAB LPA Arianna Manabat met with Applicant SADISHKUMAR, KOTHAI for the purpose of an announced pre-licensing and change of capacity inspection. Licensee requests a change of capacity for the current preschool component (343625085) to serve 78 preschool children from age two years to entry into kindergarten and add an infant component to serve 5 children ages 0-24 months. The fire clearance (STD850) is pending. LPAs informed Licensee that the facility will be converted to a single child care center license under facility number 343625408, therefore LPA Manabat will be closing the current preschool facility number 343625085.

LPAs observed a census of 42 preschool children with 12 teachers. The program operates Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m for infants and 6:30 a.m to 6:00pm for preschool. The facility provides meals, am and pm snack, and lunch. LPA reviewed with Licensee the LIC 311A, Records To Be Maintained At The Facility, for child’s records, personnel records, administrative records, and documents to be posted.

INDOOR ACTIVITY SPACE:
There are six preschool classrooms (Rooms 1,2,3,4,5 and 6) and one infant classroom (Room 7). LPA observed a sufficient amount of equipment, toys, tables, chairs, and cubbies. There is a first aid kit located in each of the classrooms. Medications will be stored in the office. LPA observed cleaning disinfectants are appropriately stored in the teachers restroom and inaccessible to children. Licensee stated there are no poisons or firearms on the premises or bodies of water. Licensee stated staff use water cups and water fountains indoor. LPA observed a functional carbon monoxide detector in kitchen. LPA observed an electronic sign-in/sign-out system.

Report continues on LIC809-C.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Mai Lor
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Arianna Manabat
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 02/08/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 02/08/2024
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
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
FACILITY NAME: GENIUS KIDS
FACILITY NUMBER: 343625408
VISIT DATE: 02/08/2024
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Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. 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) or (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

LPA discussed the following: 100% supervision is required at all times, including in the bathroom; personal rights; inspection authority; reporting requirements; staff to children ratios and capacity; staff qualifications; and maintaining buildings and grounds. LPA discussed with Licensee any changes that may occur regarding the director or an employee acting in the director's absence must be reported to department within 10 working days.

Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over responsible for administration or direct supervision of staff, persons who provides care and supervision to children, and staff who have contact with children, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a Child Care Center. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day for a maximum of 5-days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30-days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated.

Licensee was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org site, a consumer education website that helps families obtain child care by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California.

Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) regularly sends information to licensed facilities, providers, and stakeholders by way of Provider Information Notices (PIN), Program Quarterly Update Newsletters and other important information communication platform. To receive important licensed related information to licensed facilities, visit the CCLD Important Information website at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/subscribe and select the Child Care option to receive email communication.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Mai Lor
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Arianna Manabat
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/08/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/08/2024
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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
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
FACILITY NAME: GENIUS KIDS
FACILITY NUMBER: 343625408
VISIT DATE: 02/08/2024
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LPA used current classrooms measurements for rooms 1,2,3, and 4 from preschool facility report dated 07/26/2023 (343625085), therefore LPA did not take measurements. During today's visit, LPAs measured rooms 5 and 6, used for the preschool classroom, and room 7, used for the infant room. The total preschool classroom space contains a total of 2,827 square feet and the total infant classroom space contains a total of 624 square feet, which will accommodate Licensee’s request for 78 preschool children and 5 infant children. Room 1: 1 sink
Room 2: 5 toilets, 1 urinal, 6 sinks
Room 3: 1 sink
Room 4: 2 sinks 1 toilet
Room 5: no sinks
Room 6: 6 sinks 4 toilets
Room 7: 1 sink

There is a separate private restroom for the staff located in Room 1. Children who become ill during the day will be isolated in the office area and will use the room 6 restroom, if necessary.

OUTDOOR ACTIVITY SPACE:
There are one preschool yard and one infant yard on the property. The outdoor play areas are fenced with a chain link fence that is at least four feet tall. LPA observed a sufficient amount of equipment and toys. LPA observed a play structure anchored to the ground and a separate swing set. LPA did not observe a safety label. Applicant was advised to follow manufacturer guidelines. There are no bodies of water on the premises. There are shaded areas supplied by trees and overhangs.

LPA measured a total of 6,333 square feet for the preschool yard and 2136 for the infant yard, which will accommodate 78 preschoolers and 5 infants respectively.

Report continues on LIC809-C.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Mai Lor
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Arianna Manabat
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/08/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/08/2024
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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
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
FACILITY NAME: GENIUS KIDS
FACILITY NUMBER: 343625408
VISIT DATE: 02/08/2024
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LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with applicant and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-andresources/
safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed applicant of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Licensee.

The following item is required before a license will be issued:
1. Manager approval by Licensing Program Manager (LPM) Mai Lor.
2. A New LIC200A page submitted to reflect single license.
3. Pending fire clearance
4. Facility sketch to reflect the outdoor play yards being separated by component.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Mai Lor
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Arianna Manabat
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/08/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/08/2024
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