Follow-up on corrections·June 11, 2024

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Dean Thompson conducted a case management inspection, in conjunction with another inspection at the facility. LPA met with Director Christina Naffziger and toured the facility. Census was taken and LPA observed a total of 9 infant age children with 2 infant staff inside classroom 112 at 8:30 a.m. Per Title 22, Division 12 Section 101416.5(b) Staff-Infant Ratio, there shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. Based on LPA's observations of two (2) staff supervising nine (9) infant age children on todays date, the facility is in violation and will be cited for one Type A 101416.5(b) Staff-Infant Ratio as this poses an immediately health and safety risk to children in care. See deficiency observed and cited on LIC 809D. LPA Thompson informed Director Christina Naffziger that this report dated 6/11/2024 document(s) one Type A citation(s) which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there is/are immediate risk(s) to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. Also, LPA Thompson informed the licensee Director Christina Naffziger to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 6/11/2024 that documents any Type A citation(s) to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC 9224), or other written statement, must be placed in the child's file for verification. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Director Christina Naffziger. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. Appeal Rights discussed. Director 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.