inspection — Routine inspection6 citations

February 26, 2025

TSJN (MARIA'S MONTESSORI)

What Happened

Annual inspection of preschool/toddler center with 72 capacity (62 preschoolers, 10 toddlers under toddler option). Multiple staff record deficiencies cited including expired Mandated Reporter training, missing immunization documentation, and missing transcripts. Disinfectants/cleaning solutions found accessible. Inadequate shade in preschool play yards. Deficiencies require corrective action.

Observations

  • Preschool program with 4 classrooms
  • 6 toddlers and 48 preschoolers with 8 staff observed
  • Director: Esme Moodley
  • Classroom 1: Toddler room with attached restroom
  • Classroom 2: Preschool classroom with own restroom
  • Classrooms 3-4: Preschool rooms sharing outdoor restroom (5 toilets, 3 sinks)
  • Lead testing completed but results not yet available per AB 2370
  • Disinfectants and cleaning solutions accessible to children
  • Only toddler yard has adequate shade; preschool yards lack adequate shade
  • 2 staff have expired Mandated Reporter Training
  • 6 out of 7 staff missing proof of immunization against measles, pertussis, influenza or declination
  • 3 out of 7 staff missing TB clearance or risk assessment
  • 4 out of 7 staff missing transcripts
  • Director advised not to hire staff without verified transcripts

Inspector Focus

Fire SafetyStaff RecordsChild RecordsPhysical PlantFood ServiceEmergency PreparednessSupervision/RatiosLead Testing

Citations Issued

Type B101216(g)(1)

Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 7 persons which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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Type B1596.7995(a)(1)

Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 6 out of 7 persons which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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Type B101238.2(b)(1)

Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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Type B101174(a)

Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Type B1597.16(a)(1)

Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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Type B101216.1(b)(1)

Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 out of 7 persons which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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