(f)As soon as possible but no later then the same business day, the licensee shall notify a child's parent or authorized representative regardless of the injuries… (1)Any injury suffered by a child in care shall be reported to that child's parent or authorized representative regardless of treatment by a medical professional. This requirement was met as evidenced by: interviews and documentation obtained revealed that Karen failed to report an injury to a child in care which posses a potential health and safety or personal rights of children in care.
(d)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: (2)Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 102370 This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, and observation, during today’s inspection, LPA observed an adult providing care and supervision to children in care that did not request a transfer of a criminal record clearance prior to working in the home which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 10, 2026
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Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102370(d)(2) - 102370(d)(2)
Official code
102370(d)(2)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Operation of a Family Child Care Home (a) The licensee shall be present in the home and shall ensure that children in care are supervised at all times...This requirement is not met as evidenced by: During today’s inspection, the Licensee informed LPA Garcia that co-licensee Jeffrey Brooks is absent from the home more than 20% of the time, demonstrating non-compliance with regulatory requirements which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Pool Safety (a) A licensed family daycare home operated at a private single-family dwelling with an in-ground swimming pool on the premises shall comply with all of the following requirements: (2) The licensee shall have the following safety equipment visible from the swimming pool and readily available for immediate use: (A) A life ring with a minimum exterior diameter of 17 inches and labeled as approved by the United States Coast Guard. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee has not obtained a life ring that is approved by the United States Coast Guard and has not been keeping a log for her daily inspections of the drowning prevention features which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 5, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.814(a)(2)(A) - 1596.814(a)(2)(A)
Official code
1596.814(a)(2)(A)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee's Mandated Reporter Training was completed on 10/16/2023 and was not renewed by 10/16/2025. Staff #1 (S1) has not completed the required traininig which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, licensee failed to maintain a current CPR/FIRST AIDE certificate, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.