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Inspection visit

Incident investigation

CASTANEDA FAMILY DAY CARELicense 1974004791 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 1/28/2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Isabel Ortega met with Licensee Lily Castaneda to conduct an unannounced case management inspection. Upon arrival, there were 5 children observed in care and 3 staff proving care and supervision. The purpose of this case management is to follow up on an unusual incident report (UIR) submitted to the Department on 1/24/2025. The unusual incident report is regarding an injury that occurred during outdoor snack. Child #1 was placed on a picnic table while having a snack and child #1 lost balance and fell back cutting lip on the pavement. During this inspection LPA was provided with the facility roster. LPA toured the outdoor back yard, In addition, LPA completed a safety inspection of the furnishing and equipment. According to interviews conducted with staff the children were utilizing the picnic table in the back yard. LPA observed the picnic table furnishing is not age appropriate for child #1. Child #1's legs do not reach the floor. This violates the child's personal rights. One Type B citation issued today. A notice of site visit was provided and requested to be posted for 30 days. An exit interview was conducted, a copy of this report, notice of site visit and appeal rights were provided to facility.

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.

  • 102423(a)(2)Type B

    PERSONAL RIGHTS

    To receive safe, Healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment. This requirement was not met by... LPA's observation of the picnic table furnishing. the table does not have back support and not age appropriate for child #1. Child#1's feet do not reach the floor and table. This poses potential health and safety risk to children in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the January 28, 2025 inspection of CASTANEDA FAMILY DAY CARE?

This was a other inspection of CASTANEDA FAMILY DAY CARE on January 28, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to CASTANEDA FAMILY DAY CARE on January 28, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "To receive safe, Healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment. This requirement was not met by..."

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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