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complaint

DERMER'S CREATIVE CARELicense 1004051821 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Based on the investigation, the preponderance of evidence has been met that staff did not provide adequate supervision resulting in daycare child sustaining an injury; therefore, the above allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1 of the California Code of Regulations, the following deficiency is being cited during today\342\200\231s inspection: (See next page, LIC809-D). An enhanced civil penalty was also assessed with this citation. LPA and LPM informed Director Jean that this report dated 01/21/2026 documents 1 Type A citation which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there is immediate risk(s) to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. Also, LPA and LPM informed the Director to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 01/21/2026 that documents any Type A citation(s) to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC 9224), or other written statement, must be placed in the child's file for verification. A copy of the Fact Sheet - Child Care Parent Notification Requirements and a copy of LIC 9224 Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports was given to Director. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Director. Director was provided appeal rights. This report shall be made available to the public upon request. LIC 9213 Notice of Site Visit is provided and required to be 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.

  • 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 is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, it has been determined that a child sustained an amputation injury to their finger while playing with a basketball hoop net due to staff failing to provide adequate visual observation and supervision. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and/or personal rights of children in care.

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Common questions about this visit

What happened during the January 21, 2026 inspection of DERMER'S CREATIVE CARE?

This was a complaint inspection of DERMER'S CREATIVE CARE on January 21, 2026. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to DERMER'S CREATIVE CARE on January 21, 2026?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "(a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall b..."

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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