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Inspection visit

Lead safety check

BLACKHAWK MONTESSORILicense 0734074761 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 3/6/24 at 11:15am Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Ashley Akinleye arrived at BlackHawk Montessori Preschool Center for an unannounced case management- lead testing inspection. LPAwas met by directors Naveeda Bari and Naureen Patel and was granted access to the facility. During inspection LPA discovered that lead testing was completed in May of 2023. According to Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018 lead testing should have been completed before Jan 1, 2023: Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, requires all licensed Child Care Centers (CCCs) constructed before January 1, 2010, to test their water (used for drinking and food preparation) for lead contamination before January 1, 2023, and then every 5-years after the date of the first test. For child care center licenses issued after July 1, 2022, the licensee shall test their water for lead within 180 days of licensure pursuant to Written Directives section 101700 (PIN 21-21.1CCP). LPA verified that the lead testing was completed in accordance to the Written Directives outlined in PIN 21-21.1-CCP. LPA verified that lead testing results did not display any exceedances. However, a Type B citation is being cited today due to testing not being completed before January 1, 2023. Exit interview conducted with directors Naveeda Bari and Naureen Patel. Appeal rights were provided and a Notice of Site Visit to post 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.

  • 1597.16(a)(1)Type B

    ARTICLE 3. Administration

    (1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by:Based upon record review and interview the facility failed to complete lead testing before Jan 1, 2023. Lead testing was completed May of 2023.

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What happened during the March 6, 2024 inspection of BLACKHAWK MONTESSORI?

This was an other inspection of BLACKHAWK MONTESSORI on March 6, 2024. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to BLACKHAWK MONTESSORI on March 6, 2024?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed ..."

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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