FUNDAMENTALS PRESCHOOL ACADEMY, THE

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25On 3/12/25, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Crystal Ali met with Director Evelyn Chinchilla to conduct an unannounced case management inspection. The purpose of the case management was to follow up and conclude unusual incident report (UIR) received 12/19/24. UIR received by CCL disclosed a child’s behavior of physical aggression towards teacher, other younger children in care, and termination of child’s care at facility. Upon arrival, LPA observed 28 preschool and 6 staff member providing care. During this inspection LPA conducted interview with Director and two children. The case management (CM) is concluded that facility did not follow their agency protocol and procedures in terminating a child’s care from their facility. The CM is substantiated. A finding that the CM is substantiated means that the allegation (or incident) happened or is valid, there is a preponderance of evidence to prove that the alleged occurred. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted with Director Evelyn Chinchilla. SUPERVISORS NAME: Claretta Yates LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Crystal Ali LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/12/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/12/2025 This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years. LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)Page: 1 of 2 FACILITY NAME: FUNDAMENTALS PRESCHOOL ACADEMY, THE FACILITY NUMBER: 364817412 DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE: VISIT DATE: 03/12/2025 Deficiency Type POC Due Date / Section NumberDEFICIENCIESPLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs) Type B 03/25/2025 Section Cited CCR 101219(b)(7) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7(b) Admission agreements shall specify the following: (7) Conditions under which the agreement may be terminated.1 2 3 4 5 6 7Director will provide proof of completion to LPA Ali. 1 2 3 4 5 6 71 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 71 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 71 2 3 4 5 6 7 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:Claretta Yates LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Crystal Ali LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/12/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/12/2025

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25On 3/12/25, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Crystal Ali met with Director Evelyn Chinchilla to conduct an unannounced case management inspection. The purpose of the case management was to follow up and conclude unusual incident report (UIR) received 12/19/24. UIR received by CCL disclosed a child’s behavior of physical aggression towards teacher, other younger children in care, and termination of child’s care at facility. Upon arrival, LPA observed 28 preschool and 6 staff member providing care. During this inspection LPA conducted interview with Director and two children. The case management (CM) is concluded that facility did not follow their agency protocol and procedures in terminating a child’s care from their facility. The CM is substantiated. A finding that the CM is substantiated means that the allegation (or incident) happened or is valid, there is a preponderance of evidence to prove that the alleged occurred. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted with Director Evelyn Chinchilla. SUPERVISORS NAME: Claretta Yates LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Crystal Ali LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/12/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/12/2025 This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years. LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)Page: 1 of 2 FACILITY NAME: FUNDAMENTALS PRESCHOOL ACADEMY, THE FACILITY NUMBER: 364817412 DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE: VISIT DATE: 03/12/2025 Deficiency Type POC Due Date / Section NumberDEFICIENCIESPLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs) Type B 03/25/2025 Section Cited CCR 101219(b)(7) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7(b) Admission agreements shall specify the following: (7) Conditions under which the agreement may be terminated.1 2 3 4 5 6 7Director will provide proof of completion to LPA Ali. 1 2 3 4 5 6 71 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 71 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 71 2 3 4 5 6 7 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:Claretta Yates LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Crystal Ali LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/12/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/12/2025

Staff allowed the children to sit together again the day after they had a physical altercation the prior day which led to a second altercation which led to child #1 sustaining an injury.

(2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following:

Staff cleaned the area rug with a bleach solution that caused damage to child #1s pants when he sat in the un-dried area and when Staff made a demeaning comment about child #1 in his presence and to his parent.

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

(b) Admission agreements shall specify the following: (7) Conditions under which the agreement may be terminated.

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected