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Inspection visit

Complaint

STALCUP, MERLITA & CALVINLicense 0536143751 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Based on LPAs interviews which were conducted, and record reviewed, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12 & Chapter 1 is being cited. This report must be provided to parents and parents must sign LIC9224 (Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports). Form must remain in all children's files including newly enrolled children for the next 12 months. Exit interview was conducted. This report and appeals of Rights were reviewed to Licensee, Merlita Stalcup. Notice of Site Visit was posted and should remain posted for 30 days.

Citations

3 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.

  • CRIMINAL RECORD CLEARANCE

    102370 Criminal Record Clearance(d) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing, or volunteering in a licensed facility:(1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department. This requirement was not met as evidence by;Licensee admitted to have her adult unfingerprinted daughter (A1)helping with the care and supervision of the daycare children ocassionally.This is a requirements that if not corrected poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of the children in care.

  • 1596.846(b)(c)Type B

    §1596.846 (b)(c) Baby walkers(b) A baby walker shall not be kept or used on the premises of a child day care facility.(c) A "baby walker" means any article described in paragraph (4) of subdivision (a) of Section 1500.86 of Part 1500 of Title 16 of the Code of Federal Regulations. This requirement was not met as evidence by; LPAs observed a baby bouncer, a baby walker and a exersaucer in the daycare areas. This is a requirement that if not corrected can pose a risk to the health and safety of the children in care.

  • 102423(a)(1)(4)Type A

    This is an amended report.102423 Personal Rights (a)(1)(4)(a) Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights... These rights include, but are not limited to, the following: (1) To be treated with dignity in his/her personal relationship with staff and other persons. (4) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain....This requirement was not met as evidence by; On an unknown date S1 grabbed the arm of C1 and dragged C1 across the floor to time out. S1 also hollers/yells at day care children when they misbehave. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety to the children in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the September 29, 2022 inspection of STALCUP, MERLITA & CALVIN?

This was a complaint inspection of STALCUP, MERLITA & CALVIN on September 29, 2022. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to STALCUP, MERLITA & CALVIN on September 29, 2022?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "102370 Criminal Record Clearance(d) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Co..."

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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