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Inspection visit

Lead safety check

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERLicense 0734020411 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 12/19/23 at 12:45pm, Licensing Program Manager (LPM) Loretta Dyson at the center for an unannounced case management inspection. LPM met with Jeannie Kloberdanz. There were 59 children and 8 additional staff also present. The facility completed the required lead testing of water outlets, and outlet AA was found to be in exceedance of the Action Level of 5 ppb. The outlet was located outside in the toddler yard. LPM observed that the outlet has now been permanently removed, and the director advised that this was done shortly after they were notified of the test results. The director stated that they did post the test results right after the test results were received, to notify parents. See LIC 809D for a deficiency being cited today. An exit interview was conducted with Jeannie Kloberdanz, and a copy of this report, a Notice of Site Visit, and appeal rights were provided. The facility was reminded to have the Notice of Site Visit 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.

  • 101700.3(b)(1)Type B

    California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers

    101700.3 California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers (b) Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number, before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance.This requirement has not been met as evidenced by the lead testing results received, indicating that one outlet on the grounds of the facility had results in exceedance of the 5 ppb Action Level. This posed a potential risk to the children in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the December 19, 2023 inspection of KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER?

This was a other inspection of KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER on December 19, 2023. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER on December 19, 2023?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "101700.3 California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers (b) Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb ..."

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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