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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 434413444
Report Date: 07/28/2023
Date Signed: 07/28/2023 04:33:00 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 07/28/2023 04:33 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
OAKLAND SOUTH EAST, 1515 CLAY STREET STE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612
FACILITY NAME:LOS ALTOS CHINESE SCHOOL CHILDREN'S CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
434413444
ADMINISTRATOR:BAI, JIEFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:460 SOUTH EL MONTE AVENUETELEPHONE:
(650) 935-2051
CITY:LOS ALTOSSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94022
CAPACITY: 30TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 13CENSUS: 13DATE:
07/28/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:00 AM
MET WITH:Eleanor LeeTIME COMPLETED:
01:30 PM
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On 07/28/2023 at 10:00am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Christina Uribe conducted an Unannounced Annual Required Inspection. LPA met with facility representative, Eleanor Lee, also present at the time of the inspection were 4 staff & 13 children. The facility is within ratio & capacity compliance today. LPA provided facility representative the Entrance Checklist (LIC 125). The facility was toured to conduct a Health and Safety inspection. The facility currently operates 8:30am-5:30pm, Monday-Friday in two classrooms (The Hummingbirds and Bunnies Rooms).

Classrooms: All classrooms were inspected for age-appropriate furnishings, equipment, & adequate storage for children’s belongings. LPA observed the cleanliness of floors & surfaces, the presence of a fully functional carbon monoxide detector, smoke detector/fire alarms, and a fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguisher that is accessible throughout the facility. The center is equipped with a fully stocked first-aid kit and available in the classrooms.

Food Service Areas: All center provided food items are properly labeled & stored separately from cleaning supplies. Food prep area is clean, adequately equipped, & free from hazardous materials. Snack menu is posted one week in advance, available for review, & dated. Solid waste bins are equipped with tight fitting lids.

Bathrooms: Facility has separate staff and child designated bathrooms. Toilets and faucets are in safe and sanitary operating condition. The children are able to reach the sinks, toilets, and supplies.

Outdoor Play Area: The playground outside is fenced and all equipment and surfaces are free from hazards. There are no bodies of water, or free-standing water accessible to children. There are age appropriate toys and materials for the children.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Chandra Charles
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Christina Uribe
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 07/28/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 07/28/2023
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
OAKLAND SOUTH EAST, 1515 CLAY STREET STE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612
FACILITY NAME: LOS ALTOS CHINESE SCHOOL CHILDREN'S CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 434413444
VISIT DATE: 07/28/2023
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Records: LPA reviewed 5 children’s files and 5 staff files. LPA reviewed the facility roster & personnel report. At least one opening/closing staff member has a current Pediatric CPR/First-Aid Certification. Mandated Reporter certificates were reviewed. Facility representative was reminded of their responsibility to renew CPR/First Aid and Mandated Reporter certificates every two years. Emergency Drills are recorded and performed at least every six months. Per facility representative, there are no firearms on the premises. All required documents are posted in a publicly accessible area.

Criminal Record Clearance: Facility representative was reminded that all adults 18 and over, 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.

Incidental Medical Services (IMS): This facility does provide Incidental Medical Services (IMS). LPA inspected storage of medications and equipment/supplies, and reviewed children’s, personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. 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/resources/child-care-centers/.

Lead Testing: Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, requires all licensed Child Care Centers (CCCs) constructed before January 1, 2010, to test their water (used for drinking and food preparation) for lead contamination before January 1, 2023, and then every 5-years after the date of the first test. LPA verified that the lead testing was completed in accordance to the Written Directives outlined in PIN 21-21.1-CCP.

MyChildCarePlan.org: Facility representative was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; 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.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Chandra Charles
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Christina Uribe
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/28/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/28/2023
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FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
OAKLAND SOUTH EAST, 1515 CLAY STREET STE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612
FACILITY NAME: LOS ALTOS CHINESE SCHOOL CHILDREN'S CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 434413444
VISIT DATE: 07/28/2023
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Unusual Incident/Student Injury Report: Effective August 1, 2003 California Law requires Child Care Licensees to report unusual incidents or injuries to children in care to child’s parents and to the Department of Social Services using the Unusual Incident/Injury Form (LIC 624). Incidents must be reported within 24 hours to the regional office by phone and the written report, LIC 624, within 7 business days.

Deficiencies & Advisories issued today: Please see attached pages

  • Type A Violation: One staff member was found to not have an eligible criminal record clearance.
  • Technical Violation: One child was found to have not been signed in by the authorized representative who dropped the child off this morning.
  • Technical Violation: Two staff members need to obtain the correct Mandated Reporter certification for Child Care Providers. They do have the General Training completed and current.

LPA Uribe informed facility representative, Eleanor Lee, that this report dated 07/28/2023 documents one Type A citation which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there is/are immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.

Also, LPA Uribe informed the facility representative to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 07/28/2023 that documents any Type A citation to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC 9224), or other written statement, must be placed in the child's file for verification.

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. Appeal rights were given and reviewed. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Facility representative, Eleanor Lee.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Chandra Charles
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Christina Uribe
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/28/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/28/2023
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Created By: Christina Uribe On 07/28/2023 at 12:39 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
, 1515 CLAY STREET STE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME: LOS ALTOS CHINESE SCHOOL CHILDREN'S CENTER

FACILITY NUMBER: 434413444

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 07/28/2023

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type A
Section Cited
CCR
101170(e)
Criminal Record Clearance
(e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility:

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as one staff member waas found to have no eligible criminal record clearance which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 07/28/2023
Plan of Correction
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The facility representative relieved the staff member and she was removed from the facility in the presence of LPA Uribe. The staff member was instructed to have a fingerprint scan performed and is not to return to the facility until an elibilge criminal record clearance and association to the facility has been processed.
Section Cited
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POC Due Date:
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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:Chandra Charles
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Christina Uribe
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 07/28/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 07/28/2023


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