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DEMARRAIS FAMILY CHILD CARELicense 1974941121 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 10/31/2025, LPA Clayton conducted an unannounced visit at the DeMarrais Family Child Care to deliver the findings on the above allegation. LPA Clayton was greeted by Licensee Jeanne DeMarrais. LPA toured the home inside and outside for Health & Safety inspection and observed 4 children in care. LPA Clayton conducted a full investigation that included interviews with the daycare staff and parents of children in care. Based on LPA Clayton’s investigation, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met; therefore, the allegations of a Personal Rights Violation are found to be SUBSTANTIATED. A Type B Violation of the California Code of Regulations, Title 22 102423(a)(1)(4) and the Plan of Correction are cited on the attached LIC 9099-D. An exit interview was conducted, the report and Appeal Rights were reviewed and provided to Licensee Jeanne. LPA Clayton posted a Notice of Site which must remain posted for 30 days.

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.

  • 102423(a)(1)(4)Type B

    Personal Rights (a) Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights that shall not be waived or abridged by the licensee......... These rights include, but are not limited to, the following: (1)To be treated with dignity in his/her personal relationship with staff and other persons. (4) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation,..... punitive nature, including, but not limited to: interference with eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Licensees admission of using a fabric table cloth to hold and restrain the child, which posed a Health and Safety risk to a child in care.

FAQ · About this visit

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What happened during the October 31, 2025 inspection of DEMARRAIS FAMILY CHILD CARE?

This was a complaint inspection of DEMARRAIS FAMILY CHILD CARE on October 31, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to DEMARRAIS FAMILY CHILD CARE on October 31, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Personal Rights (a) Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights that shall not..."

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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