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Inspection visit

Complaint

HAPPINESS HILL PRESCHOOL AND DAY CARELicense 0102002631 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 1/4/2022, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jonathan Williams arrived to the facility unnanounced for the purposes of concluding investigation into the above allegation. LPA was met by fully qualified teacher Deanna Goddin. Present for today's visit were 10 fingerprint cleared and associated staff members and 64 preschool-aged children in care. During the course of investigation, LPA viewed a YouTube video and interviewed facility staff. Based on interview and YouTube video, LPA determined that the facility held a holiday-themed event in which preschool-age children were singing indoors in groups without face coverings in violation of state and county public health guidance. The preponderance of evidence standard has been met; therefore, the allegation is deemed SUBSTANTIATED.

Citations

1 citation recorded*CCLD

What does Type A vs Type B mean?

Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.

Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.

  • 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...This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA viewing of a video posted online (YouTube) as well as statement by staff member, it was determined that unmasked children were in close quarters during a holiday event. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.

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What happened during the January 4, 2022 inspection of HAPPINESS HILL PRESCHOOL AND DAY CARE?

This was a complaint inspection of HAPPINESS HILL PRESCHOOL AND DAY CARE on January 4, 2022. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to HAPPINESS HILL PRESCHOOL AND DAY CARE on January 4, 2022?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, health..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a complaint inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern about the facility to CCLD.

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