Lead safety check·October 21, 2025

On 10/21/2025, at 1:15 PM, Licensing Program Analysts (LPA)s Stephanie Li and Kamile Martin conducted an unannounced case management inspection for an Action Level Exceedance (ALE) detected in a water fixture in the facility in 5/2023. LPA\342\200\231s met with Director Mickie Wong during the visit. Visitors must check in/sign in at the front office, then entrance will be permitted. Facility has 6 classrooms. Rm C, and 1-5. The lead exceedance was in Rm 5 Fountain E. There is a half day and full day program and only 5 children were present and 2 teachers. Per AB 2370, all CCCs that are located in buildings constructed before January 1, 2010, must have their water tested and post the results by January 1, 2023, and every 5 years after the date of the first testing. On 05/30/2023, the Department received notification from the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB), Division of Drinking Water (DDW). The SWRCB report indicated the facility was inspected and samples were collected on 05/30/2023. Faucets and drinking fountain reported with 5.5 ppb or greater lead exceedance levels were as follows: \302\267 E - Room 3 Water Fountain - 11.8ppb result Director had submitted photos of covered fountain to LPA N Tcheng and sent memo to parents regarding drinking water policy that children bring their own water bottles and have been filling the bottles in the water filter refill station in the play yard (pictures were obtained during initial visit). Small water bottles were made are available as well to provide to children in care if they do not bring their own bottle. LPA issued an Advisory Note to address the lead exceedance on 6/9/23. Page 1 of 2 During today\342\200\231s visit, LPA\342\200\231s confirmed with director and lead water assessment that Fountain E in Rm 3 has been replaced and retested in 10/2023. LPA\342\200\231s verified that technician made labeling errors in initial sampling report and corrections were noted on Page 3 of lead water assessment. \302\267 E - Room 3 Water Fountain - 2.09ppb result At this time, the facility is in compliance with California Code of Regulations Title 22. Fountains can be used. Therefore, no deficiencies are being cited. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Director Mickie Wong. A notice of site visit was also provided and must remain posted for 30 days. Page 2 of 2