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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

WEVILLAGE VENTURA, LLCLicense 1974932731 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 9/28/23 at 8:25 am Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Maria Rendon arrived to the above facility to conduct an unannounced inspection. LPA met with Lead Teacher Cassidy Barnes who guided LPA on a tour of the facility. LPA observed 12 infants, under the care and supervision of Lead Teacher and 02 other staff member. During the tour of the facility LPA asked staff members for their names to confirm that they have been associated to the facility with Guardian. Staff member Kassidy Ringo (S1) name was not on the Guardian Roster. LPA called the Regional Office to confirm that S1 has a Criminal Background Clearance. Regional Office informed LPA that S1 does not have a criminal background clearance as of 9/28/2023. While in the facility Director Karren Beninati arrived to the facility and met with LPA. LPA informed director that S1 is not associated to the facility. Director agrees to not allow S1 to care for children in the facility pending criminal record clearance. During today’s inspection a Type A deficiency will be cited and a civil penalty of $500 is being assessed during today's visit based on observations, record review, and interview in accordance with the California Code of Regulations, Title 22. An exit interview was conducted with director Karen Beninati, copy of this report, Appeal Rights and Notice of Site visit was provided to director Karen Beninati.

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.

  • CRIMINAL RECORD CLEARANCE

    101170 Criminal Record Clearance (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working... licensed facility:(1)Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department ... Based on observation, interview, and record review, S1 did not have a criminal background clearance and not associated to the facility, which poses an immediate Health and Safety, or Personal Rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the September 28, 2023 inspection of WEVILLAGE VENTURA, LLC?

This was a other inspection of WEVILLAGE VENTURA, LLC on September 28, 2023. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to WEVILLAGE VENTURA, LLC on September 28, 2023?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "101170 Criminal Record Clearance (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety C..."

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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