Outdoor Activity Space (d) The surface of the outdoor activity space shall be maintained: (2) Free of hazards including, but not limited to, holes, broken glass and other debris, and dry grasses that pose a fire hazard. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as LPA observed a nail protruding from the lower area of the wooden fence, cobwebs on the children's toys and equipment, a football with its outer material peeled, and a crawling play structure with a broken part at the entry area which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
(a) There shall be at least 35 square feet of indoor activity space per child based on the total licensed capacity. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and room measurements taken on this date, the indoor activity space square footage is approximately 241 which does not accommodate licensed capacity of 9.
(a) A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. During today's inspection, LPA observed one infant in the preschool licensed play yard along with preschool daycare children and school age daycare children which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 1, 2023
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Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
Official code
101161(a)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
(b) Indoor activity space for infants shall be physically separate from space used by children in the child care center and school-age child care center components. (1) The center may use moveable walls or partitions to separate the above groups in the same room provided that each group has the total amount of square footage in indoor activity space required by this chapter. (2) Moveable walls or partitions, if used, shall be at least four feet high; shall be constructed of sound-absorbing material; and shall be designed to minimize the risk of injury to infants. (c)(1) The sleeping area for infants shall be physically separate from the indoor activity space. This separation shall be accomplished as specified in (b) above. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The sleeping area for infants is not separated by a moveable wall/partition that is at least four foot high and constructed of sound-absorbing material and designed to minimize the risk of injury to infants which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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(b) Indoor activity space for infants shall be physically separate from space used by children in the child care center and school-age child care center components. (1) The center may use moveable walls or partitions to separate the above groups in the same room provided that each group has the total amount of square footage in indoor activity space required by this chapter. (2) Moveable walls or partitions, if used, shall be at least four feet high; shall be constructed of sound-absorbing material; and shall be designed to minimize the risk of injury to infants. (c)(1) The sleeping area for infants shall be physically separate from the indoor activity space. This separation shall be accomplished as specified in (b) above. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The sleeping area for infants is not separated by a moveable wall/partition that is at least four foot high and constructed of sound-absorb...