Infant Care Teacher Qualifications and Duties (c) To be a fully qualified infant care teacher, a teacher shall have the following: (1) Completion, with passing grades, of 12 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood or child development education at an accredited or approved college or university. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in teacher in infant room has transcripts from Mexico which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
(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 as one staff (Ref#1) had expired training, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 18, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) - 1596.8662(b)(1)
Official code
1596.8662(b)(1)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
(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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as one staff (Ref#2) was missing documentation of immunizations, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
101238(a) Building and Grounds. The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: LPA advised was advised by Administrator that the facility has not used Sink "D" since December 2021 and Sink "D" is no longer being used. LPA observed Sink "D" water source has been capped off and Sinks "D" amd "E" were replaced with one large sink with water Per SWRCB results facility was identified as having high levels of lead in crib room of Room #1 Sink "D" source coming from what was sink "E". POC cleared by LPA during visit.
Inspector notes
This requirement is not met as evidenced by: LPA advised was advised by Administrator that the facility has not used Sink "D" since December 2021 and Sink "D" is no longer being used. LPA observed Sink "D" water source has been capped off and Sinks "D" amd "E" were replaced with one large sink with water Per SWRCB results facility was identified as having high levels of lead in crib room of Room #1 Sink "D" source coming from what was sink "E". POC cleared by LPA during visit.