Lead Testing (1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as facility has not conducted required lead testing which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
101238(c) Buildings and Grounds (c) All outdoor and indoor passageways, stairways, inclines, ramps, open porches and other areas of potential hazard shall be kept free of obstruction. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observation, there is a 12" x 12" hole in the floor in the entryway of classroom B1 This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
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Based on LPA observation, there is a 12" x 12" hole in the floor in the entryway of classroom B1 This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 20, 2025
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Type B deficiency
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CCR 101238(c) - 101238(c)
Official code
101238(c)
Medium concern: Facility condition
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101239.2 Drinking Water (a) Drinking water from a noncontaminating fixture or container shall be readily available both indoors and in the outdoor activity area. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observation and interview: The water cooler in classrooms B1 and B2 are inoperable, this poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
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Based on LPA observation and interview: The water cooler in classrooms B1 and B2 are inoperable, this poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Licensure Requirements Every licensed child day care center shall have one or more carbon monoxide detectors in the facility that meet the standards established in Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 13260) of Part 2 of Division 12. The department shall account for the presence of these detectors during inspections. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the faclity did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 2 classrooms had an inoperable carbon monoxide detector which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 5, 2025
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Official CA class
Type B deficiency
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HSC 1596.954 - 1596.954
Official code
1596.954
Medium concern: Environmental health
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Lead Testing (1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, the facility did not comply with the section cited above in that facility has not completed water lead testing which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed sealed containers of Germicide wipes in a storage box on the floor, a box of sealed eating utensils on top of the Germicide box and a bag of disposable plates on top of the changing table. Changing table is currently not used for children. Staff personal items were also observed accessible to children, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 16, 2023
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Official CA class
Type B deficiency
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CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
Official code
101238(a)
Medium concern: Hazardous access
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Storage Space (d) Combustibles, cleaning equipment and cleaning agents shall be stored in an area separate from food supplies in a locked cabinet or in a location inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed sealed individual cereal containers and sealed packages of juice stored on the lower shelves in the cabinet and cleaning supples stored on the top shelf of the cabinet, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 16, 2023
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Official CA class
Type B deficiency
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CCR 101238.4(d) - 101238.4(d)
Official code
101238.4(d)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
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Personnel Records (a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee. Each personnel record shall contain the following information: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in four out of five staff files which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.