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COUTEE, BETTYLicense 0734059711 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at 3:20 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Caroline Colson met with Betty Coutee, Licensee, and her assistant for an unannounced complaint investigation. There are 8 children present. Interviews were conducted. Interviews revealed that two children and an adult were bitten by the Licensee's dog. Based on LPA's interviews which were conducted and a record review, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation is found to be substantiated. California Code of Regulations, 102423 (a)(4) is being cited on the attached LIC 9099 D. The attached type B deficiency is being cited today and must be corrected by the due date. An exit interview was conducted. Appeal rights were given and discussed. This report must be available for public review for 3 years.

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.

  • 102423(a)(2)Type A

    PERSONAL RIGHTS

    Personal Rights. Each child shall be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishing and equipment.Licensee allowed an unauthorized adult to pick up a child from school without permission from the parents. Licensee allowed a child to be picked by an unauthorized individual from school. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.

  • 102423(a)(4)Type B

    PERSONAL RIGHTS

    Personal RightsTo be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse, or other actions of a punitive nature, including, but not limited to: interference with eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. Licensee's dog bit three individuals at the facility. This poses an potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.

FAQ · About this visit

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What happened during the May 17, 2023 inspection of COUTEE, BETTY?

This was a complaint inspection of COUTEE, BETTY on May 17, 2023. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to COUTEE, BETTY on May 17, 2023?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Personal Rights. Each child shall be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishing and equipment...."

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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