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Incident investigation

LAUNCH PAD LEARNINGLicense 1974953782 citations on this visit
2 citations 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. The incident took place on 2/19/2024 and was reported by telephone to CCLD on 2/24/2025. The incident was not reported in a timely manner (deficiency cited 809-D) The 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 2/19/2025, during nap time between 12:30 to 2:00pm, parent of C1 arrived to the facility to pick child up. Parent was at the door when she observed Staff 1 (S1) physically picking her child up and forcefully placing him on his mat. S1 stated child was on his knees and she placed him on his mat. On 2/20/2025, Parent spoke with Director about what she observed. Director, stated she would do an internal investigation and follow-up with parent regarding the incident. During this investigation, LPA toured the facility and interviewed staff and spoke with parents. Based on the information obtained and interviews conducted. S1 stated she did place the child on his mat a few times to rest. Staff explained she did not forcefully place child on the mat, instead picked child up under his arm and put him on his mat and stated he needed to take a nap; therefore, deficiencies are 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. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type B.

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

Yes, 2 citations were issued (0 Type A, 2 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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