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Inspection visit

Complaint

DANVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOLLicense 0734020521 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 06/01/2023 at 11:00 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Christina Watts conducted an Initial Complaint Investigation at Danville Montessori School. LPA met with Co-Director, Christopher LaBasco, and explained the purpose of today's investigation. During today's inspection, there were 24 children in care with 5 staff inculding the Director and 35 children enrolled. Finding for the above allegation was delivered during the inspection. Complainant alleges that Staff are not allowing day care child's responsible party to enter and inspect the child care center. During the course of the investigation, LPA inspected the facility, reviewed records and conducted interviews. It was determined that facility is not allowing parents/authorized representative's inside the facility while children are in care.Based on the interviews and information obtained throughout the investigation, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met. Therefore, the allegation is SUBSTANTIATED. California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12 is being cited on 9099-D page. Exit interview was conducted with Co- Director Christopher LaBasco. Appeal rights were provided. A NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS ISSUED AND MUST BE POSTED FOR 30 CONSECTIVE DAYS.

Citations

2 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.

  • 1596.857(a)Type B

    1596.857 Rights of parent or guardian to inspect facility without advance notice (a) Upon presentation of identification, the responsible parent or guardian of a child receiving services in a child day care facility has the right to enter and inspect the facility without advance notice during the normal operating hours of the facility... This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, facility did not comply with the section cited above when facility is not allowing parents inside the facility while child is in care which poses an potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights of children in care.

  • 101223(a)(3)Type B

    PERSONAL RIGHTS

    101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights. (3) To be free from...infliction of pain...This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the facility did not comply with the section cited above when C1 bite muliplte children and staff which poses an potential risk to the health,safety or personal rights of children in care.

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What happened during the June 1, 2023 inspection of DANVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL?

This was a complaint inspection of DANVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL on June 1, 2023. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to DANVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL on June 1, 2023?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "1596.857 Rights of parent or guardian to inspect facility without advance notice (a) Upon presentation of identification..."

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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