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Inspection visit

Lead safety check

LEAP AHEAD LEARNING CENTER INCLicense 1854080081 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 4/27/23 at 12:21 PM, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Pearl DiGenova and Jaime Snow made a case management inspection and met with Pamela Lee. 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 or greater) of lead in the water: Faucet \342\200\234D\342\200\235 \342\200\223 Room 1: kids drinking fountain, 140 ppb Faucet \342\200\234H\342\200\235 \342\200\223 Room 1: fountain by the refrigerator, 7.4 ppb The licensee has made the faucets inaccessible by shutting off the water. The licensee plans to replace and retest the faucets. Children in care are receiving drinking water from store bought water bottles. 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 director Pamela Lee.

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.

  • California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers

    California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers - A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the facility had 2 faucets with lead test results at or exceeding 5.5 ppb of lead in the water. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

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What happened during the April 27, 2023 inspection of LEAP AHEAD LEARNING CENTER INC?

This was a other inspection of LEAP AHEAD LEARNING CENTER INC on April 27, 2023. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to LEAP AHEAD LEARNING CENTER INC on April 27, 2023?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers - A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Actio..."

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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