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Inspection visit

Complaint

LAVELLE FAMILY CHILD CARELicense 1920067381 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Based on the available information, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation(s) is found to be Substantiated. California Code of Regulations, 102423 Personal Rights , are being cited on the attached LIC. 9099D. A copy of this report shall be provided to the parent/guardian of children currently enrolled by the next business day or immediately upon return. A copy of this report shall also be provided to the parent/guardian of any newly enrolled children for the next 12 months (1 year). The Acknowledgement form must be maintained in each child’s file immediately upon receipt from parent. Licensee was provided with a copy of the parent Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports Form during this visit. The Notice of Site Visit (LIC 9213) – must remain posted for 30 days during the hours of operation after each site visit by a licensing representative. Failure to maintain posting as required will result in a civil penalty of $100.00. Exit interview was conducted. A copy of this report and appeal rights were discussed and left with Licensee, Lorna Lavelle, whose signature on this form confirm receipt of these documents. Interviews with staff and children did not disclose adults in the home using foul language. LPA did not observe adults in the home using foul language during visits. Although the allegations may have happened or are valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation(s) did or did not occur, therefore the allegations are unsubstantiated. The Notice of Site Visit (LIC 9213) – must remain posted for 30 days during the hours of operation after each site visit by a licensing representative. Failure to maintain posting as required will result in a civil penalty of $100.00. Exit interview was conducted. A copy of this report and appeal rights were discussed and left with Licensee, Lorna Lavelle, whose signature on this form confirm receipt of these documents. -----------PAGE 2

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.

  • PERSONAL RIGHTS

    102423 Personal Rights(a) Each child...shall have certain rights...(1) To be treated with dignity in his/her personal relationship with staff and other persons.This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on interviews the licensee did not ensure children were treated with dignity and respect. Adults providing care for children had a verbal altercation in front of children that caused fear and sadness. This poses an immediate Personal Rights risk to children in care.

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Common questions about this visit

What happened during the December 27, 2022 inspection of LAVELLE FAMILY CHILD CARE?

This was a complaint inspection of LAVELLE FAMILY CHILD CARE on December 27, 2022. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to LAVELLE FAMILY CHILD CARE on December 27, 2022?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "102423 Personal Rights(a) Each child...shall have certain rights...(1) To be treated with dignity in his/her personal re..."

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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