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CREATIVE YEARS NURSERY SCHOOLLicense 1974096141 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On November 12, 2021 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lady King-Lewis conducted a subsequent complaint investigation to deliver the findings of the above allegation. LPA met with the licensee and director, who guided LPA on a tour of the facility. Upon arrival LPA observed 40 children in care with 6 staff. The investigation of the above allegation consisted of staff interviews and LPA’s observations. On 08/30/21, LPA observed children in care not wearing facial mask. During interviews conducted, Licensee admitted that children over the age of 2 years old do not wear facial mask. LPA was informed staff are required to wear facial mask; however, children are not encouraged to wear facial mask. LPA was also informed the facility did not have a supply of children’s facial masks readily available for children in care. Based on the evidence obtained, the above allegation is substantiated. The facility was cited a type B deficiency, see Complaint Investigation Report LIC9099D for citation.

Citations

2 citations 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.

  • 1596.885(c)Type B

    HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE SECTION

    Health and Safety Code Section 1596.885(c): Conduct which is inimical to the health, morals, welfare, or safety of either an individual in or receiving services from the facility or the people of this state. This requirement was not met as evidenced by on 08-30-21, licensee and director provided LPA a waiver signed by children’s parents stating parents choose not to have their child wear a facial mask. The facility is not following the directive from the California Department of Public Health. This is a type B deficiency which poses a potential Health, Safety or Personal Rights risk to children in care.

  • 101223(a)(2)Type B

    PERSONAL RIGHTS

    Personal Rights: The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: to be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidence by on August 30, 2021, during the complaint investigation inspection, interviews conducted, LPA’s observation and documents provided from the facility, there is sufficient to substantiate the above allegation that facility is not enforcing children to wear face mask. This is a type B deficiency which poses a potential Health, Safety or Personal Rights risk to children in care.

FAQ · About this visit

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What happened during the November 12, 2021 inspection of CREATIVE YEARS NURSERY SCHOOL?

This was a complaint inspection of CREATIVE YEARS NURSERY SCHOOL on November 12, 2021. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to CREATIVE YEARS NURSERY SCHOOL on November 12, 2021?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Health and Safety Code Section 1596.885(c): Conduct which is inimical to the health, morals, welfare, or safety of eith..."

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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