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Inspection visit

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BEGINNING MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE INC, THELicense 1974928642 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

The Department has concluded, based on the preponderance of the evidence obtained during this investigation, that both allegations of Staff are not following proper COVID-19 mask guidance and of Staff restrained infants in care are substantiated. Substantiated: The preponderance of evidence standard has been met. The deficiencies are being cited per California Code of Regulations, TITLE 22, DIVISION 12, CHAPTER 1 Articles 1-7. Please see LIC 9099D (Complaint Investigation Report Cont) An exit interview was conducted with the Director, in which this report was read to her. The Director was advised that the Notice of Site Visit and a copy of this report must be posted at the entrance of the facility for a period of 30 days . Failure to post will result in civil penalties of $100 . In addition, A copy of this report must be provided to parent of authorized representatives of all currently enrolled children and any newly enrolled child for the following 12 months. The ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT OF LICENSING REPORTS (LIC9224) shall be signed and kept in each of the children’s records. The report shall be provided no later than the next business day or the next day the child is in care. Appeal rights provided and explained. The licensee was provided a copy of their appeal rights (LIC 9058 01/16) and their signature on this form acknowledges receipt of these rights. First level appeals should be sent to the regional manager to the address listed above. Licensee was informed of how/where to access regulations and forms from CCLD website.

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.

  • PERSONAL RIGHTS

    101223 Personal rights (a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs.This requirement is not met as evidence by: Based on LPA’s interviews and observation revealed that S#1 failed to wear a face covering per PIN 21-29CCP dated 11/23/21which was still in effect which poses a potential Health, Safety or Personal Rights risk to children in care.

  • 101223(a)(7)Type B

    101223 Personal rights (a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights (7) Not to be placed in any restraining device. This requirement is not met as evidence by: Based on LPA’s interview, staff leaves children in cribs for 2 hours if not napping or playing which which poses a potential Health, Safety or Personal Rights risk to children in care.

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What happened during the April 27, 2022 inspection of BEGINNING MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE INC, THE?

This was a complaint inspection of BEGINNING MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE INC, THE on April 27, 2022. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to BEGINNING MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE INC, THE on April 27, 2022?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (0 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "101223 Personal rights (a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights (2) To be ..."

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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