Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.5
- Local median
- 0.42
HEWA RAHINDUWAGE FAMILY CHILD CARE
Lakewood, CA 90715
- Facility:
- 198020049
- Type:
- FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 17, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- California Community Care Licensing Division
- District office:
- Not listed
- License effective:
- Not found
- Capacity:
- 14
Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionMay 2, 2024
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNot found
Summary
This summary covers two available inspections for HEWA RAHINDUWAGE FAMILY CHILD CARE from September 16, 2021 through May 2, 2024.
Two inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 2, 2024 and involved background screening, with a due date of May 3, 2024.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 2
- Recorded violations
- 3
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
2 total inspections vs 2 local median in 90715
Compared to 8 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 100%
- Local median
- 42%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for one-time violations or report details.
Inspection history
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Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Administration of Child Day Care Licensing Subsequent to initial licensure, a person specified in subdivision (b) who is not exempt from fingerprinting shall obtain either a criminal record clearance or an exemption from disqualification, pursuant to subdivision(f) of this section or Section 1522.7, from the State Department of Social Services prior to employment, residence, or initial presence in the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1out of 3 adults present during today's inspection who were providing care. Adult 1 does not have a criminal record clearance which poses an immediate safety risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 3, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.871(c)(1)(A) - 1596.871(c)(1)(A)
- Official code
- 1596.871(c)(1)(A)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- 102417(g)The home shall be free from defects or conditions which might endanger a child. Safety precautions shall include but not be limited to: (1) ...The home shall contain a fire extinguisher and smoke detector device which meet standards established by the State Fire Marshal. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 fire extinguishers was not replaced of serviced since 2021 which poses a potential safety risk to persons in care.
- Report comments
- Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 fire extinguishers was not replaced of serviced since 2021 which poses a potential safety risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 13, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102417(g) - 102417(g)
- Official code
- 102417(g)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Operation of a Family Child Care Home (g) The home shall be free from defects or conditions which might endanger a child. Safety precautions shall include but not be limited to: (1) Fireplaces and open-face heaters shall be screened to prevent access by children. The home shall contain a fire extinguisher and smoke detector device which meet standards established by the State Fire Marshal. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the Licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having the fire extinguisher serviced annually, Licensee stated last serviced in 2019. LPA did not observe a service tag on fire extinguisher and arrow leaning towards red at time of inspection; this poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by September 23, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102417(g)(1) - 102417(g)(1)
- Official code
- 102417(g)(1)