Follow-up on corrections·February 26, 2024

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Dianna Valdez Santana conducted a case management visit related to a complaint received by the Orange Regional Office on 12/18/23. On 2/26/24, LPA and Director, Sherlett Hope-King toured the facility inside and outside and a census was taken as follows: 8 preschool staff and 63 preschool age children in care. A review of staff criminal clearance records on this date indicates that all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. During today's inspection LPA Valdez Santana reviewed 10 staff files. LPA observed that 3 out of 10 staff had expired Mandated Reporter Training certificates. Based on LPA's inspection of the facility files, the following violation was observed is being cited in accordance with California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12, Section 1596.8662(b)(1), is being cited on the attached LIC 809D. Exit interview was conducted with Director, Sherlett Hope-King. The Notice of Site Visit was posted. Facility representative was informed that the Notice of Site Visit must be posted for 30 consecutive days. Failure to post will result in civil penalties of $100. The Director was provided a copy of their appeal rights (LIC 9058 01/16) and their signature on this form acknowledges receipt of these rights. All appeals must be in writing and received by the Licensing office within 15 business days. End of Report.