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Inspection visit

Lead safety check

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERLicense 0734019021 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst Tasha Alexander met with Center director Christina Rodriguez-Pena for an UNANNOUNCED CASE MANAGEMENT inspection. Today there are 36 children present along with 5 staff. The purpose of this inspection is to follow up on lead testing results that exceeded 5.5 ppb. LPA toured the facility and reviewed documents. The facility has replaced the bubbler head and hose on the outlet, and LPA verified by inspecting the location. See 809-D for deficiency being cited today. An exit interview was conducted with Ms. Rodriguez-Pena and a copy of the report and appeal rights were provided. A notice of Site visit was given to Licensee, and Licensee was reminded that it needs to be posted for 30 days

Citations

4 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)(1)Type B

    California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers

    101700.3(b)(1) Lead Testing Written Directive A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level ExceedanceThis requirement has not been met as evidenced by record review. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential Health and Safety risk to persons in care.

  • 101217(a)(12)Type B

    Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [count] out of [total count] [(objects) (persons)] [identifiers] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. THIS REQUIREMENT WAS NOT MET AS EVIDENCED BY A REVIEW OF RECORDS WHICH REVEALED IRENE LOPEZ DOES NOT HAVE HER TB TEST RESULTS IN FILE

  • 101238(a)Type B

    BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS

    Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [count] out of [total count] [(objects) (persons)] [identifiers] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. THIS REQUIREMENT WAS NOT MET AS EVIDENCED BY A TOUR OF THE FACILITY. TODAY THERE IS A STORAGE SHED NEAR THE PLAY AREA THAT HAS A BROKEN DOOR EXPOSING THE EQUIPMENT/MATERIALS AND GIVING ACCESS TO CHILDREN IN CARE.

  • 1596.8662(c)Type B

    Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [count] out of [total count] [(objects) (persons)] [identifiers] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. THIS REQUIREMENT WAS NOT MET AS EVIDENCED BY A REVIEW OF RECORDS WHICH REVEALED 3 STAFF MEMBERS DO NOT HAVE THE MANDATED REPORTER CERTIFICATE IN FILE

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the April 20, 2023 inspection of KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER?

This was a other inspection of KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER on April 20, 2023. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER on April 20, 2023?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "101700.3(b)(1) Lead Testing Written Directive A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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