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Inspection visit

Complaint

WALNUT VALLEY PRESCHOOL AND EARLY LEARNING CENTERLicense 1980056751 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

5/12/2023, LPA Carolyn Tuba clarified California Code Title 22 section 101216.3(a), which states that Teacher-Child Ratio there shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance. Based on interviews conducted and records reviewed, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation is found to be substantiated. The deficiency listed on the following page was documented by the LPA and is being cited in accordance with California Code of Regulations Title 22. Please see attached LIC9099-D. The deficiency that is being cited needs to be cleared to protect the children\342\200\231s health & safety. The Notice of Site Visit (LIC 9213) must remain posted for 30 days during the hours of operation after each site visit by a licensing representative, a civil penalty of $100 can be assessed. Exit Interview was conducted and appeal rights (LIC 9058 03/22) were given, along with a copy of this report was provided to the Director, Christine Garcia. page 2 of 2

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.

  • TEACHER-CHILD RATIO

    101216.3 (a)Teacher-Child Ratio(a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, teacher was left alone with more then 12 children in care for 3 to 5 minutes due to qualified teacher left the classroom without proper supervision to assist other staff member.

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What happened during the May 30, 2023 inspection of WALNUT VALLEY PRESCHOOL AND EARLY LEARNING CENTER?

This was a complaint inspection of WALNUT VALLEY PRESCHOOL AND EARLY LEARNING CENTER on May 30, 2023. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to WALNUT VALLEY PRESCHOOL AND EARLY LEARNING CENTER on May 30, 2023?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "101216.3 (a)Teacher-Child Ratio(a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than..."

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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