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Complaint

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERLicense 0134157721 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jyoti Saini met with Director Scott Kinser for a 10-day complaint visit. In addition to the director, 62 children and eight (8) staff members are present today. During the investigation, LPA interviewed the director and received pertinent documents. Based on the interviews, observations, and record reviews, the facility acknowledged that one of our teachers posted videos on social media without proper consent. The teacher in question has been suspended effective 04/08/2024, which concludes that the Staff posted videos of the child in care on a personal social media account. The preponderance of evidence standard has been met; therefore, the allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. California Code of Regulations, {Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1, Section 101206(a) (1)(c) is being cited on the attached LIC 9099D. Appeal rights were given. A notice of site visit was posted and must remain posted for a period of 30 days. An exit interview was conducted with Director Scott Kinser.

Citations

2 citations 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.

  • 101212(d)Type B

    REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

    101212 Reporting Requirements (D)Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be......following the occurrence of such event.This requirement is not met, as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the facility did not report an usual incident to the CCLD in timely manners which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of the children in care.

  • 101206(a)(1)(c)Type B

    101206(a)(1)(c) Revocation or Suspension of License(a) The Department has the authority to suspend or revoke a license on any of the grounds specified in Health and Safety Code Section 1596.885. (1) Health and Safety Code Section 1596.885 provides:"(c) Conduct which is inimical to the health, morals, welfare, or safety of either an individual in or receiving services from the facility or the people of this state.This requirement is not met, as evidenced by: Based on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the Licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The facility acknowledged that one of our teachers posted videos on social media without proper consent, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of the children in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the April 9, 2024 inspection of KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER?

This was a complaint inspection of KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER on April 9, 2024. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER on April 9, 2024?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "101212 Reporting Requirements (D)Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events..."

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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