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Inspection visit

complaint

CASTLES PRESCHOOLLicense 0454056101 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

the PreK classroom with 10 children and zero of them wearing mask. The ten children (C30-C39) were sitting around a half circle table with paper and scissors in hand and appeared to be working on an art project. Four staff were interviewed, and stated they have not received training regarding facial coverings and it is difficult to get children to wear mask. At 11:00 the director stated they have not received a medical exemptions for any children in care regarding facial coverings. Provider Information Notice (Pin) 21-29-CCP FACE COVERING REQUIREMENTS AND GUIDANCE FOR CHILD CARE PROVIDERS REGARDING CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 (COVID-19) was discussed and a copy was provided during the inspection. Substantiated : Based on the evidence obtained, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation is found to be substantiated. California Code of Regulations, (Title 22), is being cited on the attached LIC 9099D. Appeal rights were provided and exit interview conducted. The Notice of Site Visit must be posted for 30 days.

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

    The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not be as evidenced by: Based on observations/interviews, the director did not ensure the personal rights of children in care in that 39 of 39 children in care (C1 – C39) did not wear face coverings while in the facility, as required by the Order of the State Public Health Officer (June 11, 2021), and an individual face covering exception did not apply. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

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What happened during the December 16, 2021 inspection of CASTLES PRESCHOOL?

This was a complaint inspection of CASTLES PRESCHOOL on December 16, 2021. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to CASTLES PRESCHOOL on December 16, 2021?

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

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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