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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

RED HILL MONTESSORI PRESCHOOLLicense 3043710671 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 1/21/2025 at 4:28pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Karen Navar, conducted 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 within compliance with staffing ratios to children in care. At 1:00PM LPA inspected Infant classroom and observed 1 infant asleep on a large pillow on the classroom floor. LPA informed staff that infant needs to sleep in a crib and S1 picked up infant and placed them in a crib. One Type B deficiency was cited per the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12 Section 101439.1 Infant Care Center Sleeping Equipment ; see attached LIC809D. LPA discussed Infant Care Center Sleeping Equipment Title 22 101439.1(b) and gave a copy of regulation to director. LPA discussed safe sleep regulations with Director. Exit interview was conducted with Director, 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.

  • 101439.1(b)Type B

    101439.1nfant Care Center Sleeping Equipment (b)A crib or portable-crib meeting United States Consumer Product Safety Commission safety standards shall be provided for each infant who is unable to climb out of a crib.This evidence was not met by: Based on LPA observations:At 1:00PM LPA inspected Infant classroom and observed 1 infant asleep on a large pillow on the classroom floor. LPA informed staff that infant needs to sleep in a crib and S1 picked up infant and placed them in a crib.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

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 B.

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

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "101439.1nfant Care Center Sleeping Equipment (b)A crib or portable-crib meeting United States Consumer Product Safety Co..."

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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