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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 434416284
Report Date: 05/17/2024
Date Signed: 05/17/2024 03:01:05 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 05/17/2024 03:01 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, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME:VIDYARAMBHFACILITY NUMBER:
434416284
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		RADHA VERMAFACILITY TYPE:
830
ADDRESS:20015 STEVENS CREEK BOULEVARDTELEPHONE:
(408) 444-5019
CITY:CUPERTINOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95014
CAPACITY: 12TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 11CENSUS: 10DATE:
05/17/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:Annual/RandomUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
10:19 AM
MET WITH:Sujatha NamboodiriTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
12:30 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Marilou Monico met with Licensee Representative, Sujatha Namboodiri, for an unannounced Annual Random inspection. The purpose of today's inspection was explained with Sujatha. Facility's License, Notification of Parents’ Right Poster, Child Car Seat Law, Personal Rights (LIC 613A), Emergency Disaster Plan, Menus, Activity Schedule, and Earthquake Preparedness Checklist were observed to be posted. The infant program has active waiver: to allow licensure of the infant program for 12 children even though the outdoor space measures for 8 children. The center's operating hours are Monday through Friday from 08:45 AM to 6:00 PM. The infant program is licensed to serve children ages 12 months to 2 years old in Room 4.

LPA toured the indoor and outdoor areas. LPA observed that the teacher-child ratio was in compliance. Fire drill was conducted on April 10, 2024. The facility has current children's roster and a copy was provided to LPA during the inspection. Cleaning products, disinfectants, sharp objects were stored inaccessible to children. Furniture and equipment were observed to be age appropriate and in good condition. The facility is clean and orderly. Licensee Representative stated that the center has a third party cleaning service that comes and clean the facility after daycare hours.

The center provides breakfast, lunch, and early dinner to the children. There is a kitchen at the facility for food preparation. The kitchen is equipped with refrigerator, stove, oven, microwaves, dishwasher, storage space for food, and a sink with hot and cold running water. Drinking water is available for the children indoor via sippy cups and individual water bottles. LPA observed trash cans with tight fitting covers for the disposable of solid wastes and diapers. LPA observed diaper changing table within arm's reach of a sink in the classroom. The facility has fire extinguishers and working smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Joel Segura
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Marilou Monico
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 05/17/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 05/17/2024
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
CCLD Regional Office, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: VIDYARAMBH
FACILITY NUMBER: 434416284
VISIT DATE: 05/17/2024
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The playground is surrounded with appropriate fencing and the outdoor surfaces are safe. Shade is provided by a covered patio. Drinking water is readily available for the children outdoor via sippy cups and individual water bottles. There were no bodies of water observed. Sujatha stated that there are no we weapons or firearms on the premises.

LPA reviewed six (6) children's files. Children records reviewed include Admission Agreement, Identification and Emergency Information, Consent for Emergency Medical Treatment, Physician's Report, TB test, Immunizations, Parent Right's Receipt, Personal Rights, Health History, Infant Needs and Services Plan, and sleep log.

LPA reviewed three (3) staff files. Staff records reviewed include Employee Rights, Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse, Health Screening Report with TB Clearance, Immunizations (Measles, Pertussis, and Influenza) and required training. LPA reminded Licensee Representative that the Mandated Reporter Training shall be renewed by all staff every two years. At least one staff member present during the inspection has current Pediatric CPR/First Aid certifications.

This facility provides Incidental Medical Services – IMS. Sujatha stated that none of the children who are currently enrolled are using any medication. LPA reviewed the storage of medication and equipment/supplies and reviewed personnel, and administrative records. For IMS information see Evaluator Manual - Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Child Care Centers Sections 101173 and 101226. 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/.

Licensee Representative, Sujatha Namboodiri, 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.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Joel Segura
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Marilou Monico
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/17/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/17/2024
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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
CCLD Regional Office, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: VIDYARAMBH
FACILITY NUMBER: 434416284
VISIT DATE: 05/17/2024
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LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with Licensee Representative and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage athttps://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed Licensee Representative 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.

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.

For child care center licenses issued after July 1, 2022, the licensee shall test their water for
lead within 180 days of licensure pursuant to Written Directives section 101700 (PIN 21-21.1-
CCP).

LPA verified that the lead testing was completed in accordance to the Written Directives outlined in PIN 21-21.1-CCP.


Licensee Representative, Sujatha Namboodiri, 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&R's) throughout California.

To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any questions regarding the process or tools, please send them by email to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov. For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the Program website at www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/process.

As a result of this inspection, there were no deficiencies cited.
Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Licensee Representative, Sujatha Namboodiri.
A NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS GIVEN AND MUST REMAIN POSTED FOR 30 DAYS.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Joel Segura
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Marilou Monico
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/17/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/17/2024
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