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GARDENA CHRISTIAN ACADEMYLicense 1916006851 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 7/19/24, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs), V. Wheatley and Devon Carus conducted an investigation regarding the above allegations. LPAs met with Director Rosie Abernathy and toured the facility and obtained a census of the number of children present. LPAs observed the staff supervising the children within proper ratios. LPA Wheatley and Carus interviewed children. Based on information obtained the allegation is valid and the finding is Substantiated. A substantiated finding means that the complaint is substantiated and the allegation is valid because the preponderance of the evidence standard has been met. A teacher Staff #1 was observed hitting a day care child. This is a Type A violation. The director has submitted a copy of LiC 624 (Unusual Incident) report to Community Care Licensing Division. Exit interview conducted. A copy of the report was provided.

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.

  • 101223(a)(3)Type A

    PERSONAL RIGHTS

    101223(a)(3)-Personal Rights-(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3)To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on information obtained and interviews which were conducted with children, S1 was observed hitting a child in care. This is an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the July 19, 2024 inspection of GARDENA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY?

This was a complaint inspection of GARDENA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY on July 19, 2024. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to GARDENA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY on July 19, 2024?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "101223(a)(3)-Personal Rights-(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3..."

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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