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TINY THINKERS PRESCHOOLLicense 1974934842 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

During the interview with the Director, it was disclosed that the Type A citations issued on 5/16/24 were not posted at the facility, as required for 30 days. During the visit conducted on 5/29/24, LPA Katrdzhyan toured the facility and did not see the Type A citations (dated 5/16/24) posted at the facility. Statements obtained from the Director corroborated with the observations of the LPA. According to the Director, copies of the Licensing reports dated 5/16/24 were not provided to all of the parents. The Director only provided copies to the parents who requested them. Based on LPA’s observations and interviews which were conducted and record reviews, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegations are found to be Substantiated. California Code of Regulations, (Title 22), are being cited on the attached LIC 9099D. The Notice of Site Visit was provided and must remain posted for 30 days during the hours of operation after each site visit by a licensing representative. Failure to maintain posting as required will result in a civil penalty of $100.00. Exit interview was conducted with Marisol Nepomuceno and Appeals Rights provided. During the interview with the Director / Marisol Nepomuceno, the Director denied not allowing a child's responsible party to review the facility's recent licensing reports. It was stated that all pages of the licensing reports were provided to parents who requested them. Based on the investigation conducted, there is insufficient evidence to support the above-mentioned allegation to be true. Therefore, although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is Unsubstantiated. The Notice of Site Visit was provided and must remain posted for 30 days during the hours of operation after each site visit by a licensing representative. Failure to maintain posting as required will result in a civil penalty of $100.00. Exit interview was conducted with Marisol Nepomuceno and Appeals Rights provided.

Citations

3 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.

  • 1596.8595(a)(1)Type B

    Posting licensing report by child care facility or home; duration of posting; civil penalty for failure to comply; reports to be provided to parents or guardian of each child receiving services.Each licensed child day care facility shall post a copy of any licensing report pertaining to the facility that documents either a facility visit or a complaint investigation that results in a citation for a violation that, if not corrected, will create a direct and immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. This requirement is not met as evidenced by:During the interview with the Director, it was disclosed that the Type A citations issued on 5/16/24 were not posted at the facility, as required for 30 days.

  • 1596.8595(c)(1)Type B

    ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing

    Posting licensing report by child care facility or home; duration of posting; civil penalty for failure to comply; reports to be provided to parents or guardian of each child receiving services. A licensed child care facility or home shall provide to the parents of each child receiving services in the facility copies of any licensing report that documents any Type A citation that represents an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care as specified in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 1596.893b. This requirement is not met as evidenced by:According to the Director, copies of the Licensing reports dated 5/16/24 were not provided to all of the parents. The Director only provided copies to the parents who requested them.

  • 101161(a)Type A

    LIMITATIONS ON CAPACITY

    Limitations on Capacity. A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: During a cite visit conducted at the facility on 6/4/24, LPA toured the facility with the assistance of the Director / Marisol Nepomuceno at 1:30PM and observed 77 children with 6 staff present in the preschool program. The facility is licensed for a maximum capacity of 70 children.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the June 4, 2024 inspection of TINY THINKERS PRESCHOOL?

This was a complaint inspection of TINY THINKERS PRESCHOOL on June 4, 2024. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to TINY THINKERS PRESCHOOL on June 4, 2024?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (0 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "Posting licensing report by child care facility or home; duration of posting; civil penalty for failure to comply; repor..."

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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