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Latest inspectionDecember 11, 2024
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 21, 2024
Summary
This summary covers five available inspections for BRIGHTER TOMORROW MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL from August 26, 2022 through December 11, 2024.
Three inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 11, 2024 and involved sleep safety, with a due date of December 31, 2024.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
Total inspections
5
0 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
8
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
4
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
5 total inspections vs 3.5 local median in 95125
Compared to 46 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
1.6
Local median
0.5
1.6This provider
0.5Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
60%
Local median
20%
60%This provider
20%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
60%
Local median
40%
60%This provider
40%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.15
0This provider
0.15Local average
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.
Outdoor Activity Space (d) The surface of the outdoor activity space shall be maintained: (2) Free of hazards including, but not limited to, holes, broken glass and other debris, and dry grasses that pose a fire hazard. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observations, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in due to one hole observed in the outdoor play area, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 17, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238.2(d)(2) - 101238.2(d)(2)
Official code
101238.2(d)(2)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 4 staff files, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 17, 2025
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)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Infant Needs and Services Plan (b) The needs and services plan shall be in writing and shall include the following: (2) Infants up to 12 months of age shall have a completed Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)], which is incorporated by reference. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 6 out of 7 children's files, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 31, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101419.2(b)(2) - 101419.2(b)(2)
Official code
101419.2(b)(2)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Immunizations (g) The licensee shall document each child's immunizations and shall maintain such documentation in the center for as long as the child is enrolled. (1) This requirement includes updating each child's immunization record when the child is due to receive required immunizations after enrollment in the child care center. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 7 children which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (a) In addition to Section 101229, the following shall apply: (1) Each infant shall be constantly supervised and under direct visual observation and supervision by a staff person at all times. (2) Sleeping infant(s) shall be directly observed by sight and sound at all times. (A) This shall include when the infants are going to sleep, are sleeping, or are in the process of waking up (B) Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following: This requirement was not met as evidened by: LPA observed infant sleep logs and observed not all infants had sleeping logs which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of infants in care.
Infant Care Food Service: (c) The infant shall be fed in accordance with the individual plan. (1) Bottle-fed infants shall be fed at least once every four hours. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Per child's infant daily report, the child is to be fed every 2-3 hours. Per review of the child's infant daily report, it stated that the child was not given a bottle between 11:30am-4pm on 4/25/22. On the reoort dated 5/25/22, it appeared the bottle was not given at 3pm and on 5/27/22, it appeared the bottle was not given at 3:30pm. This poses a potential risk to the Health, Safety or Personal Rights to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 26, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101427(c)(1) - 101427(c)(1)
Official code
101427(c)(1)
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Infant Care Personal Services (b) The infant shall be kept clean and dry at all times. (2) Each infant's clothing and diapers shall be changed as often as necessary to ensure that the infant is clean and dry at all times. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Per record review, the daily diaper record was not consistent with the infant daily report. On 5/25/22, it stated on the daily report that the child's diaper was changed at 3:45pm which was not indicated on the daily diaper record. This poses a potential risk to the Health, Safety or Personal Rights to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 26, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101428(b)(2) - 101428(b)(2)
Official code
101428(b)(2)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
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, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Per the copy of photo obtained, the child had a non-breathable blanket while sleeping on a boppy pillow which is inconsistent with the safe sleep regulations. This poses a potential risk to the Health, Safety or Personal Rights to children in care.