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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

CERRITOS CHILD DEV. CENTERLicense 1980074251 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Anomeh Eivazian, conducted an unannounced case- management inspection to the above facility on 02/20/25 at 8:50 am. LPA met with Site Director, Juny Gray who guided LPA on a tour of the facility. At 10:20 AM Perla Leyvas, Program Supervisor arrived to the facility. During this inspection there were total of 50 children present in the facility with 12 staff. Based on interviews that were conducted with four staff on 02/07/25 and video footages that were watched by LPA Eivazian and staff#3 on 02/07/25 at the school office area, child#1 was observed to be unsupervised and wondered away alone at school age enclosed yard from 4:18:34 PM till 4:22:25 PM on 01/31/25 and this incident was not reported to licensing in a timely manner. Alleged Incident took place on 01/31/25. Incident was reported to the Department via email on 02/10/25. The facility did not report the incident within the required 24 hour time frame. The following deficiencies listed on the attached LIC 809 (deficiency page) are being cited in accordance with California Code of Regulations Title 22. Deficiencies that are being cited need to be cleared to protect the children’s health & safety. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Program Supervisor, Perla Leyvas.

Citations

2 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.

  • 101212(d)Type B

    REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

    Reporting RequirementsUpon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department...This requirement was not met as evidenced by... Based on LPA’s observations and interviews which were conducted with four staff, child#1 was unsupervised and wondered away at school age enclosed yard alone on 01/31/25 from 4:18:34 PM to 4:22:25 PM and this incident was not reported to Licensing.This poses a potential health, safety and personal right risk to the children in care.

  • RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION

    101229(a)(1)--Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision--(a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. etc...This requirement was not met as evidence by... Based on LPA’s observations and interviews which were conducted with four staff, child#1 was unsupervised and wondered away at school age enclosed yard alone on 01/31/25 from 4:18:34 PM to 4:22:25 PM.This poses an immediate health, safety and personal right risk to the children in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the February 20, 2025 inspection of CERRITOS CHILD DEV. CENTER?

This was a other inspection of CERRITOS CHILD DEV. CENTER on February 20, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to CERRITOS CHILD DEV. CENTER on February 20, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Reporting RequirementsUpon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified ..."

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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