101238 Buildings and Grounds (a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on [(observation) (interview), the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Based on [(observation) (interview), the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Plan of correction due by June 26, 2026
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Type B deficiency
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CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
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101238(a)
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101239 Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (e) Faucets used by children for personal care shall deliver hot water. (4) All toilets, handwashing and bathing facilities shall be maintained in safe and sanitary operating condition. Additional equipment, aids and/or conveniences shall be provided as needed in centers that serve children with physical disabilities. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on [(observation) (interview) the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as two of the toilets in the preschool classrooms are broken, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Based on [(observation) (interview) the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as two of the toilets in the preschool classrooms are broken, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the Licensee did not comply with the cited section which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of the children in care.
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Based on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the Licensee did not comply with the cited section which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of the children in care.
101216.1 Teacher Qualifications and Duties (b)Prior to employment, a teacher shall meet the requirements of (b)(1) or (b)(2) below: (1) A teacher shall have completed, with passing grades, at least six postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units of the education requirement specified in (c)(1) below, or shall have obtained a Child Development Assistance Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.(A) After employment, a teacher hired under (b) above shall complete, with passing grades, at least two units each semester or quarter until the education requirement specified in (c)(1) below is met. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the Licensee did not comply with the cited section. The individual assigned to the classroom is lacking the required units to be considered a fully qualified teacher under Title 22 regulations, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of the children in care.
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Based on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the Licensee did not comply with the cited section. The individual assigned to the classroom is lacking the required units to be considered a fully qualified teacher under Title 22 regulations, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of the children in care.
101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2)To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the Licensee did not comply with the cited section. The facility acknowledged the incident in which C1 struck C2, resulting in injuries to C2’s face. This incident poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of the children in care.
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Based on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the Licensee did not comply with the cited section. The facility acknowledged the incident in which C1 struck C2, resulting in injuries to C2’s face. This incident poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of the children in care.
101212 Reporting Requirements (D)Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be......following the occurrence of such event. This requirement is not met, as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the facility did not report an usual incident to the CCLD in timely manners which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of the children in care.
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Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the facility did not report an usual incident to the CCLD in timely manners which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of the children in care.
101206(a)(1)(c) Revocation or Suspension of License (a) The Department has the authority to suspend or revoke a license on any of the grounds specified in Health and Safety Code Section 1596.885. (1) Health and Safety Code Section 1596.885 provides:"(c) Conduct which is inimical to the health, morals, welfare, or safety of either an individual in or receiving services from the facility or the people of this state. This requirement is not met, as evidenced by: Based on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the Licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The facility acknowledged that one of our teachers posted videos on social media without proper consent, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of the children in care.
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Based on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the Licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The facility acknowledged that one of our teachers posted videos on social media without proper consent, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of the children in care.
Lead Testing Written Directive A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
101223(a)(1) Personal Rights (a)The Licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on interviews, the facility did not ensure dignity in the children(s) personal relationships with staff when the facility failed to prevent a verbal confrontation between staff in the presence of children which poses a potential risk to the health and safety to children in care.
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Based on interviews, the facility did not ensure dignity in the children(s) personal relationships with staff when the facility failed to prevent a verbal confrontation between staff in the presence of children which poses a potential risk to the health and safety to children in care.