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Inspection visit

Incident investigation

CONTRA COSTA CO. HEAD START - BALBOA CDCLicense 0734002491 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On Monday, November 14, 2022 at 9:58 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Caroline Colson met with Marilyn Doss, Center Director, for an unannounced Case Management inspection. Tana Reed, Site Administrator, arrived during the inspection. There are 58 children and 19 staff members. An incident occurred when a child left an area of the classroom to go into the bathroom located within the classroom. There were Federal Head Start monitors present and on a facility tour. The child left his assigned area without adult supervision to go into the bathroom alone. A monitor saw the child enter the bathroom to wash hands and exit the bathroom. Please See LIC 809 D for Deficiency

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.

  • 101229(a)(1)Type B

    RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION

    Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. During a classroom tour, a monitor observed a child walk into the bathroom to wash hands and exit without any adult supervision. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

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What happened during the November 14, 2022 inspection of CONTRA COSTA CO. HEAD START - BALBOA CDC?

This was an other inspection of CONTRA COSTA CO. HEAD START - BALBOA CDC on November 14, 2022. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to CONTRA COSTA CO. HEAD START - BALBOA CDC on November 14, 2022?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at..."

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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