Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:(3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or others actions of a punitive nature ... This requirement was not met as evidenced by a child being grabbed by the arm on 10/28/2025 and walked quickly down the hall to the office; this poses/posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) 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 a child being injured in daycare on 08/11/2025 and no staff member saw nor stopped the injury from occurring, which poses/posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 17, 2025
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Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
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Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations… This requirement was not met as evidenced by a child being in soiled clothing from 11:30am until 2:30pm on 09/26/2025, which poses/posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs (1) 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 LPA observing a staff member changing a diaper with her back to the majority of the children in care; this poses/posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time,... Supervision shall include visual observation. This regulation was not met as evidenced by 2 children fighting on the playground on 04/03/2025 when 4 staff members did not see nor stop the altercation. This lack of supervision poses/posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) 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 a child being found alone & unsupervised in a classroom on 10/11/2024. This absence of supervision poses/posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Posting licensing report by child care facility or home; duration of posting; civil penalty for failure to comply; reports to be provided to parents or guardian of each child receiving services...(d)(1) A licensed child day care facility shall provide to the parents or legal guardians of each child receiving services in the facility copies of any licensing document pertaining to a conference conducted by a local licensing agency management representative with the licensee in which issues of noncompliance are discussed. (2) Upon enrollment of a new child in a facility, the licensee shall provide to the parents or legal guardians of the newly enrolling child copies of any licensing document that the licensee has received during the prior 12-month period that pertains to a conference conducted by a local licensing agency management representative with the licensee in which issues of noncompliance are discussed. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when children's files did not contain LIC 9224 for dates 09/07/23 and 03/28/2024, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction / follow-up note
Posting licensing report by child care facility or home; duration of posting; civil penalty for failure to comply; reports to be provided to parents or guardian of each child receiving services...(d)(1) A licensed child day care facility shall provide to the parents or legal guardians of each child receiving services in the facility copies of any licensing document pertaining to a conference conducted by a local licensing agency management representative with the licensee in which issues of noncompliance are discussed. (2) Upon enrollment of a new child in a facility, the licensee shall provide to the parents or legal guardians of the newly enrolling child copies of any licensing document that the licensee has received during the prior 12-month period that pertains to a conference conducted by a local licensing agency management representative with the licensee in which issues of noncompliance are discussed. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the li...
Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons... This requirement was not met as evidenced T1 yelling at child(ren) during nap time.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 29, 2024
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Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101223(a)(1) - 101223(a)(1)
Official code
101223(a)(1)
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... This requirement was not met as evidenced by the facility operating over ratio on 03/04/2024.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 29, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.3(a) - 101216.3(a)
Official code
101216.3(a)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Child Care Center Directors Qualifications and Duties... (1) If the child care center director is absent for more than 30 consecutive calendar days, the substitute director shall meet the qualifications of a director. This requirement was not met as evidenced by the Director being on leave since December 2024.
(a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) 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 record review and interviews, the above regulation was not met, as a preschooler child was left alone and unsupervised for a period of 50 minutes on 08/29/2023. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care. Civil penalties were assessed.
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time…Supervision shall include visual observation. Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by a teacher not having visual observation of 2 children on 01/17/2023 which resulted in the children hiding under a table and engaging in inappropriate interactions.