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 was not met as evidenced by: On 06/27/25, Staff (S1) violated children's personal rights by grabbing a child (C1) on the waist and sat the child down on the chair, pinching a child (C2) on the arm using a pair of tongs, and withholding food to a child (C1). This posed an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights to children 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, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: A daycare child, C-1, was found by a staff, S-1, unattended in the Infant/Toddler Room. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
NAPPING EQUIPMENT (c) Each cot or mat shall be equipped with a sheet to cover the cot or mat and, depending on the weather, a sheet and/or blanket to cover the child. (2) Bedding shall be individually stored so that each child's bedding is identifiable and no child's used bedding comes into contact with other bedding. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, children's beddings come into contact with other beddings which posed a potential 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, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: A child (C-1) got out the playground's gate unnoticed by staff to meet his parent who was walking towards the playground. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.