101216.3 Teacher-Child Ratio (a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: LPA observed one teacher outdoors with sixteen children alone visually observing and supervising in excess of three minutes.
Inspector notes
LPA observed one teacher outdoors with sixteen children alone visually observing and supervising in excess of three minutes.
Limitations on Capacity and Ambulatory Status (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 and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above director operating preschool with 59 students which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 27, 2026
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Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
Official code
101161(a)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
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Teacher-Child Ratio (a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. (1) The number of children in attendance shall not exceed licensed capacity. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above center attendance exceeded the licensed capacity which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 27, 2026
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Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.3(a)(1) - 101216.3(a)(1)
Official code
101216.3(a)(1)
Higher concern: Supervision
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Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (C) Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. Documentation shall include the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above missing sleep chart for children 24 months and under which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 10, 2026
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Official CA class
Type B deficiency
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CCR 101429(a)(2)(C) - 101429(a)(2)(C)
Official code
101429(a)(2)(C)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
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Infant Care Activities (C) An infant shall not be swaddled while in care. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above LPA observed multiple infant/toddler children sleeping in sleep sacks which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 10, 2026
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Official CA class
Type B deficiency
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CCR 101430(a)(3)(C) - 101430(a)(3)(C)
Official code
101430(a)(3)(C)
Medium concern: Staff training
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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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 6 of 6 mandated reporter training certificates are expired which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 10, 2026
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Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) - 1596.8662(b)(1)
Official code
1596.8662(b)(1)
Higher concern: Supervision
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Personnel Requirements (1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above 3 of 6 personnel files are missing TB tests which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.