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Inspection visit

complaint

LEAPS AND BOUNDSLicense 1980198341 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Regarding the allegation: Staff did not adequately address inappropriate behaviors among children. Reporting party alleged there were multiple separate incidents where child #1 was bitten, scratched and pushed by other children. Based on interviews conducted by director and staff, the infant classroom has a few number of children that have demonstrate aggressive behavior towards other children as many are teething and cannot verbally express themselves. The facility stated they redirect children when aggressive behavior is displayed and provide teething toys for soothing gums to prevent children from biting others. Per interviews conducted by parents some expressed their child sustained bite marks from other children while in care. Based on interviews and disclosures made during the department investigation, the preponderance of evidence and the standard has been met, therefore, the allegation is found to be substantiated. California Code of Regulations (Title 22 Division & Chapter), are cited on the attached deficiencies page LIC 9099-D. These incidents pose a potential risk to the Health and Safety of the children in care. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Appeal Rights provided. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. Exit interview conducted, report was read and provided to Director, Tanya Price. 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.

  • 101223(a)(1)(2)Type B

    101223(a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:(1)To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. (2)To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted, the facility did not comply with the section cited above as evidenced by disclosures made during department interviews with staff and daycare parents, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.

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What happened during the December 5, 2025 inspection of LEAPS AND BOUNDS?

This was a complaint inspection of LEAPS AND BOUNDS on December 5, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to LEAPS AND BOUNDS on December 5, 2025?

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

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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