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Latest inspectionJune 11, 2024
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJanuary 9, 2024
Summary
This summary covers eight available inspections for RAINBOW CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER from January 10, 2023 through June 11, 2024.
Four inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 11, 2024 and involved staff-to-child ratio, with a due date of June 25, 2024.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
Total inspections
8
0 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
5
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
3
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
8 total inspections vs 5 local median in 95035
Compared to 25 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.63
Local median
0.2
0.63This provider
0.2Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
38%
Local median
0%
38%This provider
0%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
50%
Local median
17%
50%This provider
17%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.04
0This provider
0.04Local 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
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Section 101216.3 Teacher-Child Ratio (a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance..... This requirement is not met as evidenced by, on 4/23/2024 at 3pm, there 14 preschool children, 9 toddlers and 2 (S1 and S2) Teachers. On 5/10/2024 at 3pm, Hele Qiu stated that she was on break and S3 was supervising the toddlers with S2. S2 and S3 are Teacher Aide's. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety or personal rights to children in care.
Sign In and Sign Out, Section 101229.1 (d) The sign-in and sign-out sheets with the signatures required by this section and by Section 101226.1 shall be kept for one month and shall be available at the center for review by the Department. This requirement is not met as evidenced by, As a result of a Complaint Investigation dated 05/10/2024 at 11 am, LPA asked Helen Qiu to provide Children's sign-in and sign-out sheets with the signatures required by Section 101229.1 records from the Month of April 2024. Helen Qiu stated that she does not have the record at this time and will provide LPA later that day which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.
Section 101229 (a)(1) that no child(ren) shall be left without the supervision, including visual supervision, of a teacher at any time, except as specified in sections 101216.2 (e)(1) and 101230 (c)(1)...... This requirement is not met as evidenced by, LPA's Record Review (facility's camera recording) that has a date and time stamped of 04/23/2024 at 6:08:14 PM, C1 pushed the main door and exited to the parking lot. At time stamped of 06:08:24 PM, S1 reached the main door and followed C1 to the parking lot. P1 was parked right outside of the facility, got out of P1's car and went to take C1. P1 and C1 met with S1 at the facility's main door and discussed the incident. Based on LPA's Staff interview, Staff confirmed the mentioned incident happened on that date. Also, Staff also confirmed of the same nature of incident happened 2 times in the beginning of the year 2024 which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety or personal rights to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 6, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
Section 101212(d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the childcare center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event....... This requirement is not met as evidenced by, LPA Record Review (facility's camera recording) that has a date and time stamped of 04/23/2024 at 6:08:14 PM, C1 pushed the main door and exited to the parking lot. At time stamped of 06:08:24 PM, S1 reached the main door and followed C1 to the parking lot. P1 was parked right outside of the facility, got out of P1's car and went to take C1. P1 and C1 met with S1 at the facility's main door and discussed the incident. Based on LPA's Staff interview, Staff confirmed the mentioned incident happened on that date. Also, Staff also confirmed of the same nature of incident happened 2 times in the beginning of the year 2024. No report of any incidents submitted to the Regional Office which poses a potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights to children in care.
Inspector notes
Section 101212(d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the childcare center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event....... This requirement is not met as evidenced by, LPA Record Review (facility's camera recording) that has a date and time stamped of 04/23/2024 at 6:08:14 PM, C1 pushed the main door and exited to the parking lot. At time stamped of 06:08:24 PM, S1 reached the main door and followed C1 to the parking lot. P1 was parked right outside of the facility, got out of P1's car and went to take C1. P1 and C1 met with S1 at the facility's main door and discussed the incident. Based on LPA's Staff interview, Staff confirmed the mentioned incident hap...
Personal Rights Section 101223 (a)(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........ Submitted evidence showed that during snack time (date unknown), S1 pulled away C1’s right arm in a fast and abrupt manner when C1 was trying to reach an item that appeared to be a snack on the table and S1 picked up the item fed it to C1 in a fast and abrupt manner which is a POTENTIAL risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.