101429(a)(1) Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision: No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time,.. Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observations and interviews, on 3/18/2026, Child 1 (C1) was left alone without supervision at the sandbox on the playground for approximately three (3) minutes while the children were transitioning to the Orchard area outside of the facility. This poses immediate risk to the health and safety of the children in care.
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Based on observations and interviews, on 3/18/2026, Child 1 (C1) was left alone without supervision at the sandbox on the playground for approximately three (3) minutes while the children were transitioning to the Orchard area outside of the facility. This poses immediate risk to the health and safety of the children in care.
Pool Safety (b) A licensed daycare center with an in-ground swimming pool on the premises shall comply with all of the following requirements: (1) The swimming pool shall be equipped with at least one of the following drowning prevention safety features: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, the vertical clearance from bottom to enclosure is more than 2 inches. The cover of the spa did not withstand the weight of an adult. There is no alarm in the SPA. Facility doesn't have Pool Log. These poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Outdoor Activity Space (d) The surface of the outdoor activity space shall be maintained: (1) In a safe condition for the activities planned. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observations, inspection and interviews, there were wooden pallet in the orchard with nails sticking out of the pallet, and metal screws sticking out from metals attached to the wall. Wires were hanging from the wooden fence. This poses as a potential risk to health and safety of children in care.
Napping Equipment (b) Floor mats used for napping shall be: (5) Maintained in a safe condition with no exposed foam. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observation napping equipment in room #1 (18 mats), #3 (21 mats), and #4 (13 mats) showed exposed foam. This poses as a potential risk to health and safety of children in care.
(e) All licensees shall ensure the inaccessibility of pools, including swimming pools (in-ground and above-ground),...(1) In addition to meeting all of the aforementioned requirements for fences, gates shall swing away from the pool, self-close and have a self-latching device located no more than six inches from the top of the gate. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations, the in-ground swimming pool gates do not self-close and do not self-latch and the hot tub gate do not swing away from the pool. This poses as an immediate risk to health and safety of children in care
(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: Based on LPA observation, Room#4 had 13 children and only 1 staff. This is a repeat violation from a violation previously cited on 2/21/24. This poses as an immediate risk to health and safety of children in care
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: Based on LPA obsevation, Room#5 had 14 children and only 1 staff. Based on 2 staff interviews, another staff in the room was on break leaving 1 staff alone with 14 children. This poses as an immediate risk to health and safety of children in care
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Based on LPA obsevation, Room#5 had 14 children and only 1 staff. Based on 2 staff interviews, another staff in the room was on break leaving 1 staff alone with 14 children. This poses as an immediate risk to health and safety of children in care
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 observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Facility does not have Lead Test.