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Complaint

LEARNING TREE, THELicense 0134213521 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 10/18/24, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Briana Plumboy met with Director Marie Lasker for the purpose of an UNANNOUNCED COMPLAINT INSPECTION. Present for this inspection was 56 preschool age children and 11 staff. The allegation that the a staff lacked supervision resulting in daycare child being physically hurt by another child while in care has been SUBSTANTIATED. On the playground, there was a staff standing within arms reach of two other children. The staff turned around and bent over to cover the sandbox, and one of the children standing beside her scratched the other child standing beside her. The staff member immediatly stood up and tended to the situation. Based on LPAs observations and record review, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division12, Chapter 1,101229(a)(1), is being cited as a Type B Violation on the attached LIC 9099D form. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Appeal Rights were given and discussed. An exit interview was conducted.

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.

  • 101229(a)(1)Type B

    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:Based on interview and record review, a staff turned around and bent over to cover the sandbox, and one of the children standing beside her scratched the other child standing beside her. The teacher did not observe the incident occur, which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

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What happened during the October 18, 2024 inspection of LEARNING TREE, THE?

This was a complaint inspection of LEARNING TREE, THE on October 18, 2024. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to LEARNING TREE, THE on October 18, 2024?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "(a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.(1) No child(ren) shall be..."

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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