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Inspection visit

complaint

CREATIVE SCHOLARS ACADEMY INFANT CENTERLicense 0454079811 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

LPA Mendez interviewed six staff (S1-S6) on 3/7/22, 3/8/22, 3/10/22, 3/17/22 and 3/29/22. LPA Mendez asked if they had been operating out of ratio, 3 out of 6 staff stated they had been operating out of ratio. LPA Mendez asked staff how often the facility was out of ratio. S1 stated that there were 14 children and 3 staff in the classroom putting them out of ratio with the infants. S2 stated that they were out of ratio and it occurred at least 2 to 3 times a week. S6 stated they were out of ratio in the infant room 4 out of 5 days a week. LPA Mendez toured facility and observed 13 infants in care and four staff present. 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.

  • STAFF-INFANT RATIO

    Staff Infant Ratio(b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requirement was not met as evidenced based on LPA’s interviews.Licensee did not ensure that staff were within ratio.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the June 8, 2022 inspection of CREATIVE SCHOLARS ACADEMY INFANT CENTER?

This was a complaint inspection of CREATIVE SCHOLARS ACADEMY INFANT CENTER on June 8, 2022. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to CREATIVE SCHOLARS ACADEMY INFANT CENTER on June 8, 2022?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Staff Infant Ratio(b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requirement was ..."

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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