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Inspection visit

Office review

GOLD STAR PRESCHOOLLicense 034500943
Clean visit · 0 citations

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Manager (LPM) Chayntel Hunter, and Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Elizabeth Santiago met with Director, Michelle Loffswold for the purpose of an Informal Meeting. LPM Hunter defined an Informal Meeting. LPM advised Ms. Michelle the purpose of today\342\200\231s meeting is to help provider gain compliance and prevent future occurrences. Today's informal meeting was to discuss the incident that occurred on 11/28/2023 where a child bit into a medicine capsule, and the facility did not seek medical attention, nor was the parent promptly notified of the incident. The facility was previously cited on 01/20/2023 for reporting requirements where a child fell off a play structure and sustained a concussion, and parents were not promptly notified. There was also an unsubstantiated complaint in which it was alleged that staff did not obtain emergency medical care for the daycare child. The Licensee stated that they have taken the following steps to maintain compliance: Reporting Requirements: Director implemented a poison protocol which outlines that the facility will: 1. Immediately wash out the child\342\200\231s mouth 2. Call the facility\342\200\231s local poison control 3. Call child\342\200\231s parents 4. Call 911, if necessary LPA and LPM reviewed regulations on Supervision, Health related services and Reporting Requirements. Continues on LIC809-C... LPM and LPA provided information regarding training videos on Health and Safety and the Technical Support Program (TSP), which is a non-enforcement arm of the Community Care Licensing Division offering onsite support to licensees and providers. LPM discussed using the Department website (ccld.ca.gov) for child care updates, legislation, forms and regulation information. LPM suggested viewing information videos at www.ccld.childcarevideos.org . This report was reviewed by Director, Michelle Loffswold.

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.

  • 101226(b)Type B

    101226 Health-Related Services(b) The licensee shall make prompt arrangements for obtaining medical treatment for any child if necessary.This rrequirement was not met as evidenced by: Through interviews and review of records it was determined that C1 bit into a medicine capsule, and the facility did not seek medical attention, nor was the parent promptly notified of the incident. Which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the December 11, 2023 inspection of GOLD STAR PRESCHOOL?

This was a other inspection of GOLD STAR PRESCHOOL on December 11, 2023. The inspection found no deficiencies and no citations were issued.

Were any citations issued to GOLD STAR PRESCHOOL on December 11, 2023?

No citations were issued during this inspection. The facility was found to be in compliance with all applicable regulations.

What type of inspection was this?

This was a other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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