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Inspection visit

Lead safety check

LESSONS LEARNED PRESCHOOL & LEARNING CENTERLicense 0454056192 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 9/18/2024 at 10:30am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Laura Chavez made a case management inspection and met with Licensee Kathryn Sheppard. The inspection was made in response to water lead testing results received from the California State Water Resource Control Board. The test results showed that the following faucet tested above the allowable level (5.5 ppb or greater) of lead in the water: Faucet \342\200\234A\342\200\235 \342\200\223 kitchen sink, 55ppb The licensee has made the faucet inaccessible by means of a sign taped to the kitchen sink stating " "Faucet Out of Order for Drinking & Cooking". The licensee replaced the water lines and faucet and the water has been retested. The kitchen sink is used for hand washing, washing of paint brushes only. Children in care are receiving bottled drinking w and water and drinking water from the drinking fountain located in the outdoor play area. All Parents and Guardians of children in care have been notified of the steps taken to correct the deficiencies. The following deficiencies are being cited 101700.3(b)(2) and 101703 , (see LIC 809D). Notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. An exit interview was conducted, and the report was reviewed with Licensee Kathryn Sheppard.

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.

  • 101700.3(b)(2)Type B

    California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers - A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: a record review, the facility has one faucet located in the kitchen sink with lead test results at or exceeding 5.5 ppb of lead in the water.This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

  • 101703Type B

    Post -Testing Requirements and InformationThis requirement was not met as evidenced by: The licensee not providing the required LIC9275 External Water Sampler Self-Certification Form, LIC9276 CCC Sampling Checklist Form, and LIC999 Facility Sketch.

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What happened during the September 18, 2024 inspection of LESSONS LEARNED PRESCHOOL & LEARNING CENTER?

This was an other inspection of LESSONS LEARNED PRESCHOOL & LEARNING CENTER on September 18, 2024. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to LESSONS LEARNED PRESCHOOL & LEARNING CENTER on September 18, 2024?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (0 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers - A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Actio..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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