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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

MIRACLE LAND CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTERLicense 3006064624 citations on this visit
4 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA),Mila Quinto conducted an onsite inspection for the purpose of an Annual Random. LPA and director toured the facility inside and outside and the floor and yard plan were verified. Census was taken in individual classrooms. The overall census observed was 7 preschool staff and 47 preschool children. During the inspection it was determined the facility is operating within its licensed capacity and within compliance of staffing ratios. Facility hours are 8 a.m.- 6 p.m., Monday through Friday. A review of the Facility Personnel Report Summary on this date indicates all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. During the inspection of the indoor activity space, items which could pose a danger to children (detergents, cleaning compounds, and medications) were observed to be stored out of the reach of children. Poisons/Hazardous Items are not kept on the premises. Food is prepared on site; lunch and snacks are provided. Food prep areas were clean and sanitary. Food is properly stored. Menus were posted where they could be reviewed by parents. Floors, equipment, and furniture were clean and were observed to be in good repair and free of sharp edges. There is drinking water available to children indoors water bottle with the child\342\200\231s name on it. The children's bathrooms are clean and sanitary. Children nap on cots, and bedding is stored individually and is taken home weekly to be washed by parents at the end of the week. The facility has conducted an emergency drill within the past six months. The facility has a working carbon monoxide detector and fire extinguisher. Facility met all posting requirement . The California Child Passenger Safety Law was posted by the entrance of the facility. Page 2 The outdoor activity space was inspected for compliance. The playground was enclosed by a fence at least four feet in height. The surface of the outdoor activity space was well maintained and free of hazards. The cushioning material made of rubber mats commercially produced for the purpose around the climbing equipment and slides appeared to be enough to absorbs falls. Drinking water in the outdoor activity space is provided by water bottles with the child\342\200\231s name on it. The outdoor equipment and toys were in good repair and free of sharp edges. There are no bodies of water present at the facility. The facility grounds were safe, sanitary and in good repair. The 8 staff files were reviewed for staff present during the facility inspection on this date. Health screening and immunizations as required were reviewed. Beginning September 1, 2016, Health and Safety (H&S) 1596.7995 states, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a child care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. The facility does not have proof of immunization against pertussis, measles for 2 of 8 staff; 3 of 8 staff did not have the LIC 503 Health Screening available; 1 of 8 staff did not have proof of tuberculosis test within the last 12 months of employment. Beginning March 31, 2018, H&S Code 1596.8662 requires all directors and employees to complete mandated reporting training, and to renew the training every two years. At least one staff member present possesses current EMSA approved Pediatric CPR/First Aid certifications; however all staff had an expired CPR certificate dated May 2023. A random sample of 5 children's records were reviewed, and there was a separate, complete and current record for each child. In the areas reviewed the children\342\200\231s files were found to be in full compliance. Sign in/out procedure was reviewed for compliance. The person who signs the child in and out uses their full legal signature and records the time of the day. The licensee was informed that Licensing Quarterly Updates are available at www.ccld.ca.gov and may request to be added to an email list to receive a Quarterly Update from www.ccld.ca.gov and select Receive Important Updates link. LPA provided Guardian Information and website info: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/cdss-programs/community-care-licensing/caregiver-background-check/guardian Page 3 An electronic copy of the 2016 \342\200\234A Child Care Providers Guide to Safe Sleep\342\200\235 was provided to the director. English: https//www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/SIDS/Documents/SIDSchildcaresafesleep.pdf https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/baby/sleep/Pages/A-Parents-Guide-to-Safe-Sleep.aspx NIH: https://safetosleep.nichd.nih.gov/safesleepbasics/environment/room/text_alternative Safe to Sleep Campaign: https://safetosleep.nichd.nih.gov/materials \302\267 Always place infants on their backs for sleeping \302\267 Use only a tight-fitting sheet on the crib or play yard mattress \302\267 Do not hang any items from the crib or above the crib \302\267 Keep all items, including blankets, out of the crib or play yard \302\267 Pacifiers may be used as long as they do not have items attached to them \302\267 Infants should not be swaddled or have any items covering them while sleeping \302\267 The temperature of the room should be comfortable enough for an adult to wear a t-shirt and not be too hot or too cold Based on LPAs observations, record reviews and interviews the following violations were observed and are being cited in accordance with California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 3, Section 101216(f) Personnel Requirements, 101216(g)(1) Personnel Requirements; 101217(a)(12) Personnel Records and Health and Safety Code 1596.7995(a)(1) Immunization Requirements. See LIC 809D. An Inspection and exit interview was completed with director. The report was reviewed and discussed. Appeal Rights and deficiencies were discussed. The facility representative was provided a copy of their appeal rights (LIC 9058 ) and their signature on this form acknowledges receipt of these rights. All appeals must be in writing and received by the Regional Office within 15 business days. The facility representative was informed that the \342\200\234Notice of Site Visit\342\200\235 must be posted for 30 consecutive days. The \342\200\234Notice of Site Visit\342\200\235 must be posted on or adjacent to the door. Failure to post will result in Civil Penalties of $100.00.

Citations

4 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 interview and record review, the director did not comply with the section cited above. All staff had an expired CRP certificate on file dated May 2023. This poses a potentail health and safety risk to children in care.

  • PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS

    Based on record review, the director did not comply with the section cited above. Staff 2, Staff 3 and Staff 7 did not have LIC 503 - Health History completed. This poses a potential health risk to children in care.

  • 101217(a)(12)Type B

    Based on record review, the director did not comply with the section cited above. Staff 7 did not have proof of tuberculosis test with the last 12 months. This poses a potential health risk to children in care.

  • ARTICLE 1. General Provisions and Definitions

    Based on record review, the director did not comply with the section cited above. Staff 2 and Staff 3 does not have proof of immunization against pertussis and/or measles. This poses an potential health risk to children in care.

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What happened during the June 1, 2023 inspection of MIRACLE LAND CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER?

This was a inspection inspection of MIRACLE LAND CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER on June 1, 2023. 4 citations were issued: 4 Type B.

Were any citations issued to MIRACLE LAND CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER on June 1, 2023?

Yes, 4 citations were issued (0 Type A, 4 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on interview and record review, the director did not comply with the section cited above. All staff had an expire..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a inspection inspection. inspection inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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