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Follow-up on corrections

DENNISTON, KIMBERLYLicense 3136150011 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On Monday, August 18, 2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lea Habtom arrived at the facility to open a complaint. LPA conducted a case management inspection to address the capacity for the morning program from 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM. There were 14 preschool children being supervised by the licensee and 2 staff. The first group of children attended from 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM. At 11:00 AM, The first group of children left for the day. At 11:15 AM, a new group of children arrived for the second session consisting of 12 preschool children. At 11:45 AM, two more children arrived brining the census to 14 preschool children. There were 3 staff and the licensee supervising the group of children. There were no school age children attending the morning session and the second session. Based on the capacity of 14 children, there should have been 2 school age children in attendance, one in TK or above and 1 6 years old, but all children in attendance were preschool children. This report was reviewed with the licensee, Kimberly Denniston. A notice of site visit was provided to be posted for 30 days. Deficiency cited on 809D . LPA Lea Habtom informed licensee Kimberly Denniston that this report dated August 18, 2025, documents 1 Type A citation which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there is/are immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. Also, LPA Lea Habtom informed the licensee Kimberly Denniston to provide a copy of this licensing report dated August 18, 2025, 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.

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.

  • 102416.5(d)(2)(a)Type A

    102416.5(d)(2)Staffing Ratio & Capacity: A large family day care home may provide care for more than 12 children and up to and including 14 children, if all of the following conditions are met: (a) At least one child is enrolled in and attending kindergarten or elementary school and a second child is at least six years of age. This requirement was not met as evidenced by 14 preschool children were in attendance with no school age child which is an immediate health and safety risk to the children.

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What happened during the August 18, 2025 inspection of DENNISTON, KIMBERLY?

This was a other inspection of DENNISTON, KIMBERLY on August 18, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to DENNISTON, KIMBERLY on August 18, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "102416.5(d)(2)Staffing Ratio & Capacity: A large family day care home may provide care for more than 12 children and up ..."

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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