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Inspection visit

Incident investigation

LAUNCH PAD LEARNINGLicense 1974953781 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 4/25/2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Loyce Phillips, conducted a case management inspection to follow up on and close out the Unusual Incident, reported to the department on 3/19/2025. LPA was greeted by Director, Telma Rojas and toured the facility and took a census of the children. LPA observed a total of 81 children in care with 19 staff members. Description of the incident : On 3/19/2025 it was reported anonymously to LPA that on 3/18/2025, Staff 1 (S1) and Staff 2 (S2) were lining their class to transition outside. Child 1 (C1) was standing near the staff break room door. C1 fell and was trying to pull himself up, placing his hand inside the hinged side of the door. Staff 3 (S3) was exiting the break room and did not notice C1 hand inside the door. S3 closed the door while C1 hand was still placed in the door causing bruising. First aid was applied, parent was called, and staff was written up. During this inspection, LPA toured the facility and interviewed staff and spoke with parent. Based on the information obtained and interviews conducted. S3 acknowledged she accidentally closed child's finger in the door hinge, because she did not see him; therefore, deficiency is being cited in accordance to Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations and/or Health & Safety Codes. 809-D . An exit interview was conducted, a copy of this report, notice of site visit and appeals rights was provided to Director Telma Rojas.

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.

  • 101223(a)(3)Type B

    PERSONAL RIGHTS

    101223(a)(3)Personal Rights(a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3)To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not... This requirement is not met as evidence by: During staff interviews, S3 admitted she accidentally close child's finger in the door hinge, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 101212(d)(1)(C)Type B

    REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

    101212(d)(1)(C)Reporting Requirements (d)...report shall be made to the Department...next working day... (1) Events reported...(C)Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. This requirement was not met as evidence by: An unusual incident occurred at the facility on 2/19/2025 and parent reported to the Director on 2/20/2025. The facility reported incident to CCLD on 2/24/2025. This is a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.

  • 101230(b)(3)Type B

    101230(b)(3)Activities(b)All children shall be given an opportunity to nap or rest without....(3) No child shall be forced to stay awake or to stay in the napping area longer than the normal napping period. This requirement is not met as evidence by: During staff interviews, S1 stated C1 was having a hard time napping and kept moving away from his mat. S1 admitted to picking child up and physically placing him on his mat, which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the April 25, 2025 inspection of LAUNCH PAD LEARNING?

This was a other inspection of LAUNCH PAD LEARNING on April 25, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to LAUNCH PAD LEARNING on April 25, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "101223(a)(3)Personal Rights(a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3)To..."

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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