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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

RED HILL MONTESSORI PRESCHOOLLicense 3043700091 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 1/21/2025 at 3:45pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Karen Navar, a case management deficiency inspection. LPA met with DIrector-Padmini, Weerakkody. Upon arrival LPA met Teacher Atlin Varghese and was led on tour. Census was taken 29 preschool children and 2 staff/ 7 infants and 2 staff. During the inspection it was determined the facility was operating within its licensed capacity and not within compliance with staffing ratios to children in care. At 12:53PM LPA inspected classroom Rooms 3 with 2 staff and 26 children who were resting on mats and 3 children were off their mats walking around the classroom. LPA was informed that S3 had stepped out of the classroom. At 12:56PM S3 walked into classroom with S1 and S2. One Type A deficiency was cited per the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12 Section 101230(c); see attached LIC809D. LPA discussed Title 22 101230 (c) Activities and gave a copy of regulation. Exit interview was conducted with Licensee, Padmini, Weerakkody. The Notice of Site Visit was posted for no less than 30 consecutive days. Appeal Rights were explained.

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.

  • 101230(c)Type A

    ACTIVITIES/NAPPING

    101230(c)A teacher-child ratio of one teacher supervising 24 napping children is permitted provided that the remaining teachers necessary to meet the overall ratio specified...This requirement is not met by: Based on observations, LPA inspected classroom Rm 3 with 2 staff and 26 children who were resting on mats and 3 children were off their mats walking around the classroom. At 12:56PM S3 walked into classroom with S1 and S2.

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What happened during the January 21, 2025 inspection of RED HILL MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL?

This was a other inspection of RED HILL MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL on January 21, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to RED HILL MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL on January 21, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "101230(c)A teacher-child ratio of one teacher supervising 24 napping children is permitted provided that the remaining t..."

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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