Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.67
- Local median
- 0.5
POLUS, RITA FAMILY CHILD CARE
El Cajon, CA 92019
- Facility:
- 376627090
- 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 inspectionOctober 24, 2023
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsOctober 24, 2023
Summary
This summary covers six available inspections for POLUS, RITA FAMILY CHILD CARE from September 21, 2021 through October 24, 2023.
Three inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on October 24, 2023 and involved administrative posting, with a due date of October 30, 2023.
Staff-to-child ratio was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 6
- Recorded violations
- 4
- 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
6 total inspections vs 2 local median in 92019
Compared to 57 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 17%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 25%
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
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Low concern: Administrative posting
- 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 limited to: (9) Each family child care home shall have a written disaster plan of action prepared on a form approved by the Department. All children, age and ability permitting, and the provider, the assistant provider, and other members of the household, shall be instructed in their duties under the disaster plan. As their age and ability permit, newly enrolled children shall be informed promptly of their duties as required in the plan. (A) Each family child care home shall conduct fire drills and disaster drills at least once every six months. 1. The licensee shall document the drills, including the date and time of each drill. This documentation shall kept at the family child care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The licensee has not conducted or documented a disaster/fire drill within the last six months. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Inspector notes
- 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 limited to: (9) Each family child care home shall have a written disaster plan of action prepared on a form approved by the Department. All children, age and ability permitting, and the provider, the assistant provider, and other members of the household, shall be instructed in their duties under the disaster plan. As their age and ability permit, newly enrolled children shall be informed promptly of their duties as required in the plan. (A) Each family child care home shall conduct fire drills and disaster drills at least once every six months. 1. The licensee shall document the drills, including the date and time of each drill. This documentation shall kept at the family child care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The lice...
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 30, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102417(g)(9)(A)1 - 102417(g)(9)(A)1
- Official code
- 102417(g)(9)(A)1
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- Staffing Ratio and Capacity: If no assistant provider is present at a Large Family Child Care Home, then the licensee shall comply with the capacity requirements for a Small Family Child Care Home... This requirement was not me as evidenced by: Licensee did not have a qualified assistant present and was caring for 9 children, including two of Licensee's own children under 10 years old, which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 2, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102416.5(e) - 102416.5(e)
- Official code
- 102416.5(e)
No recorded violations in this report
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The licensee shall maintain, in each child's record, a copy of the emergency information card as required in Section 102417(g)(7). This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and file review, Licensee does not have signed emergency consent forms for children #'s 2,3,and 4 and no files for children 1,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 21, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102421(b) - 102421(b)
- Official code
- 102421(b)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Each family child care home shall have a current roster of children as specified in Health and Safety Code Section 1596.841. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on file review and Licensee statement Licensee does not have have a roster of the current kids in her care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 21, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102417(g)(8) - 102417(g)(8)
- Official code
- 102417(g)(8)