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NELSON, ELLENLicense 3136113301 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

This report was reviewed with the licensee, Ellen Nelson. A notice of site visit was provided to be posted for 30 days. Appeal rights provided. - Title 22 Deficiency has been cited on the attached LIC 9099-D . LPA Lea Habtom informed licensee Ellen Nelson that this report dated March 3, 2026, documents 1 Type A citation 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 Lea Habtom informed the licensee Ellen Nelson to provide a copy of this licensing report dated March 3, 2026, that documents any Type A citation 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. Appeal Rights given.

Citations

2 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.

  • 102417(g)(7)Type B

    OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME

    102417(g)(7)Operation of a family child care home: An emergency information card shall be maintained for each child and shall include the child's full name, telephone number and location of a parent or other responsible adult to be contacted in an emergency. This requirement was not met as evidenced by 4 children who do not have licensing forms and immunization records during today's inspection which is potential risk to the children in care.

  • 102416.5(d)(2)(b)Type A

    102416.5(d)(2)(b)Staffing Ratio and Capacity: For a Large Family Child Care Home, the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time when there is an assistant provider in the home b) No more than three infants are cared for during any time when more than 12 children are being cared for. This requirement was not met as evidenced by an interview with the licensee who admitted to being over the infant ratio and the census during today's inspection which was 5 infants instead of 3. This is an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.

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What happened during the March 3, 2026 inspection of NELSON, ELLEN?

This was a complaint inspection of NELSON, ELLEN on March 3, 2026. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to NELSON, ELLEN on March 3, 2026?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "102417(g)(7)Operation of a family child care home: An emergency information card shall be maintained for each child and ..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a complaint inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern about the facility to CCLD.

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