Skip to main content

Inspection visit

Routine inspection

KIDS HARVARD INFANT CENTERLicense 1980183162 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Seung Lee conducted an unannounced Random inspection. LPA met with Kia Ja Han, Director who guided analyst on tour of the facility. This is an infant program which consists of 2 classrooms; All areas identified on the Facility Sketch were inspected. There were 8 infants present with 2 staff members upon arrival. The following was observed during the tour of facility: PHYSICAL PLANT- Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, medication and other items that are dangerous to children, were inaccessible to children. Director states that poisons are locked in a separate room. Furniture and equipment are in good condition, free of sharp, loose, or pointed parts. All toilets and hand washing facilities are safe, sanitary and are operating properly. All floors are clean and safe. All kitchen areas/food preparation areas and food storage areas are kept clean and are free of litter, rubbish and rodents and/or any other vermin. All storage containers for solid waste, including moveable bins shall have tight-fitting covers that are kept on, and in good repair. Trash cans used to discard food have tight fitting lids. Drinking water is readily available both indoors and outdoors. The facility was observed to be free of flies, other insects and rodents. Outdoor playground equipment is in safe condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. The surface of the outdoor activity space is maintained in a safe condition and is free of hazards. All areas around or under high climbing equipment, swings, slides, and similar equipment are cushioned with material that absorbs a fall. There is adequate shade in the play yard. INFANT PROGRAM (in addition to general compliance) Infant changing tables have a padded surface no less than one inch thick and are covered with washable vinyl or plastic and have raised sides at least three inches high. Toys were observed to be clean and safe. Infant napping equipment meets the requirements of 101439.1 (a) - (f). Indoor activity space for this infant program is physically separate from the other components at this facility, and meets the requirements of 101438.3 (a) - (e). FACILITY RECORDS- All individuals present have obtained a criminal record clearance or criminal record exemption. There is at least one person trained in CPR and Pediatric First Aid present during this visit. The name of the child care center director or fully qualified teacher(s) designated to act in the director's absence is on file. Educational background, training, and/or experience for each staff present are on file and were reviewed. During the inspection LPA Lee observed that no staff members present in the infant program had a current CPR card on file. LPA Lee observed that the Director's CPR card expires 02/2025. This is a potential risk to children in care. See the deficiencies page for details In review of children’s records, files contain information including, but not limited to the following: Name, address and telephone number of the child's authorized representative and of relatives or others who can assume responsibility for the child if the authorized representative cannot be reached when necessary. Menus are posted one week in advance where it is visible by the child's authorized representative. Menus for the past 30 days are available upon request. Infants 0-12 months bring their own food. Infants 12-24 months have an option to participate in a hot lunch program or they can bring their own lunch. During file review Child#1 and #2 did not have the required LIC 9227 on file. The facility was advised that each infant shall never left unattended , and is under the direct visual supervision of a staff person at all times; Medication: Licensee states that prescription and non-prescription medications are administered. Medication is stored and is only administered with a doctor or parent note. Medications administered include prescription inhalers and Epi-Pens. Therefore, the facility does not offer Incidental Medial Services (IMS) at this time. Facility was advised to contact the regional office if they need to update this policy to serve a child with IMS needs in the future. Deficiencies cited were in accordance with California title 22 regulations pertaining to Child Care Centers. See the attached 809D page for additional details. LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-andresources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed licensee of the importance of checking for recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment. LPA provided consultation regarding infant safe sleep.No infant walkers, No baby bouncers, No Johnny jumpers, No exersaucers and any other item that falls into that category. LPA advised the licensee to access forms, regulations and quarterly updates on the Child Care Licensing website at: www.ccld.ca.gov . UPDATE : Parent’s Rights Poster (with complaint hotline) was provided to the licensee during this visit. 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. Failure to maintain posting as required will result in a civil penalty of $100.00. Exit interview was conducted with Director Kia Ja Han , including, but not limited to Provider Rights, Appeal Procedures and Agencies Consultative Role.

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.

  • 101216(f)Type B

    PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS

    Based on the fact that no staff present has a current and valid CPR and the Director's CPR's expired 02/2025, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • INFANT NEEDS AND SERVICES PLAN

    Based on the observatoin that Child#1 and #2 did not have the LIC 9227 on file, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the April 15, 2026 inspection of KIDS HARVARD INFANT CENTER?

This was an inspection of KIDS HARVARD INFANT CENTER on April 15, 2026. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to KIDS HARVARD INFANT CENTER on April 15, 2026?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (0 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on the fact that no staff present has a current and valid CPR and the Director's CPR's expired 02/2025, the licens..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was an inspection. Inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

Share this reportEmail

Next steps

If this is your facility,claim this pageand correct anything the record gets wrong. Free.

Researching this visit professionally?Book a 15-minute calland we will walk through what we have on file.

Data from CCLD public records. Last updated . If you believe any information is inaccurate, report it here.