101223 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 other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations and interviews, the facility did not comply with the section cited above by having multiple staff confirm and LPAs observe that children are being disciplined with raised voices which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Based on observations and interviews, the facility did not comply with the section cited above by having multiple staff confirm and LPAs observe that children are being disciplined with raised voices which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
General Provisions and Definitions (1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having multiple staff files missing the required immunizations for all childcare staff which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 22, 2025
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Official CA class
Type B deficiency
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HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) - 1596.7995(a)(1)
Official code
1596.7995(a)(1)
Medium concern: Health or food records
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Child's Medical Assessments (a) Prior to, or within 30 calendar days following the enrollment of a child, the licensee shall obtain a written medical assessment of the child. This medical assessment enables the licensee to assess whether the center can provide necessary health-related services to the child. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having the LIC701 physician's report file in all children's records which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Personnel Requirements (2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having 50% of staff files not have a completed LIC503 Health Screening which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 18, 2024
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Type B deficiency
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CCR 101216(g)(2) - 101216(g)(2)
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101216(g)(2)
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 interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having current Mandated Reporter Trainings in 3/8 staff's files which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
101223 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...to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met, as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, the facility did not ensure an infant was accorded safe, healthful, and comfortable accomodations by not meeting an infants diapering needs, which poses an immediate Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to persons in care.
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Based on interviews and record review, the facility did not ensure an infant was accorded safe, healthful, and comfortable accomodations by not meeting an infants diapering needs, which poses an immediate Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to persons in care.
101223 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...to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met, as evidenced by: Through record review and interview, LPA determined that a child who had been checked in on 10/4/2023 at 10:28am remained in the same diaper until they were checked out at 2:02pm, at which point the diaper was wet. This poses a potential Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to persons in care.
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Through record review and interview, LPA determined that a child who had been checked in on 10/4/2023 at 10:28am remained in the same diaper until they were checked out at 2:02pm, at which point the diaper was wet. This poses a potential Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to persons in care.