Infant Care Food Service (j) Bottles, dishes and containers of food brought by the infant's authorized representative shall be labeled with the infant's name and the current date. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in six (6) bottle had no date and four (4) had no names on which which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Personal Rights. 101223 (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… This requirement was not met as evidenced by…Based on interviews conducted, record review, and review of surveillance video footage, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as S2 inappropriately handled C2 by forcefully pulling C2 by the back of their sweater, which poses is an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 12, 2025
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Official CA class
Type A deficiency
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CCR 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
Official code
101223(a)(3)
Medium concern: Child guidance
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Personal Rights. 101223(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights (1)…dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons…This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on staff interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above on multiple occasions, as S2 engaged in inappropriate acts of physical affection by kissing infants on their cheeks, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.
The licensee shall ensure that the Department is notified of specified incidents by telephone or fax within the Department’s next working day and during its normal business hours. Such incidents include, but are not limited to: any suspected physical or psychological abuse of any child... This requirement was not met as evidenced by… Based on interviews conducted and a review of facility records, it was determined that the facility did not report the incident, as staff and administration did not believe it met the criteria for mandated reporting, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 12, 2025
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Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101212(D)(1) - 101212(D)(1)
Official code
101212(D)(1)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
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The licensee shall ensure that the child care center operates in accordance with the terms specified in the approved Plan of Operation, as required by Title 22, Section 101173(d). This requirement was not met as evidenced by the licensee’s failure to follow their Plan of Operation regarding notifying parents of safe physical redirect. This requirement was not met as evidenced by…Based on interviews and a review of records, it was determined that the facility did not notify parents of the safe physical redirection as required by their Plan of Operation, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of the children in care.
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (B) Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, record review, and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the Safe Sleep Log did not document infant's sleep every 15 minutes which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.