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Inspection visit

Incident investigation

GARDEN COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL, THELicense 0734088801 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst Tasha Alexander met today with center director Melissa Cady to discuss a self reported unusual incident that occurred on 5/4/2023 when a child was able to wander into the director's office through the back door from the play yard without the supervising staff's knowledge. Per reports, there was a staff member inside of the office to retrieve the child. Supervising staff did not notice the child was missing for 9 minutes. according to reports, immediate disciplinary action was taken by the center owner. A Type A deficiency was cited during this inspection. Licensee must provide a copy of this report to all parents of children currently enrolled, and the parent of newly enrolled children in the next 12 months. In addition, forms LIC 9224 and AB 633 fact sheet were provided to the licensee during the inspection. Please see attached 809-d for citation An exit interview was conducted A notice of site visit was posted.

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.

  • 101229(a)(1)Type A

    RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION

    101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision(a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by a review of records which revealed a child was able to wander into the director's office through the back door from the play yard without the supervising staff knowledge. The child was retrieved by a staff member in the office.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the October 19, 2023 inspection of GARDEN COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL, THE?

This was a other inspection of GARDEN COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL, THE on October 19, 2023. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to GARDEN COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL, THE on October 19, 2023?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision(a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary..."

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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