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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

HEAD START - TODDY THOMAS PRESCHOOLLicense 1230055811 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 6/9/22 at 8:00am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Mendez made a case management inspection and met with Center director Diana Bennett. The inspection was made in response to water lead testing results received from the California State Water Resource Control Board. The test results showed that the following faucets tested above the allowable level (5.5 ppb) of lead in the water: Faucet \342\200\234G\342\200\235 \342\200\223 exterior drinking fountain, 10ppb The staff have made the faucet inaccessible by placing a cover and taping it over and posting a sign that states that it is not for drinking.. The licensee plans to replace and retest the faucet and it is currently under its 4th week of conditioning. Children in care are receiving drinking water from kitchen sink and they use a water pitcher to provide water for children. The following deficiency is being cited (see LIC 809D). A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the facility representative Diana Bennett.

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.

  • 101238(a)Type B

    BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS

    The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the facility had 1 faucets that exceeded that allowable levels of lead in the water. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

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Common questions about this visit

What happened during the June 9, 2022 inspection of HEAD START - TODDY THOMAS PRESCHOOL?

This was an other inspection of HEAD START - TODDY THOMAS PRESCHOOL on June 9, 2022. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to HEAD START - TODDY THOMAS PRESCHOOL on June 9, 2022?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being..."

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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