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KIDDIE ACADEMY OF MURRIETALicense 3348418423 citations on this visit
3 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On October 19, 2023, at 02:00 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Courtnee Peebles arrived unannounced to KIDDIE ACADEMY OF MURRIETA (CCC) and met with assistant director, Reyna Mcgovern to discuss the investigative finding of the allegation listed above. LPA conducted a tour and census of the CCC. During the investigation, LPA conducted confidential interviews with three staff (AD, S1, S2, S3). On September 19, 2023, a complaint was received with allegations stating the CCC, Staff did not properly report an incident involving a daycare child, and Staff did not provide adequate supervision to a daycare child, Staff did not meet a daycare child's diapering needs. Confidential interviews disclosed that C1 did sustain injuries during day care hours that required staff attention. 3 of 3 interviews revealed that per observation from camera recording, staff did not attend to C1’s injuries and allowed C1 to console themself. Interviews also revealed that S3 visually observed C1 sustain injuries to their face and chest and continued to sit and watch from a distance while not correcting the behavior of the other child. Interviews also revealed that staff may not have the proper ratios to remove a staff member from super visional needs to assist with diapering of the infants resulting in C1 to go home on occasion without a diaper on. Based on confidential interviews and record review and observation conducted during the investigation the allegation that the Facility Staff did not properly report an incident involving a daycare child, and Staff did not provide adequate supervision to a daycare child, Staff did not meet a daycare child's diapering needs, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met and the allegations that the Facility Staff did not properly report an incident involving a daycare child, and Staff did not provide adequate supervision to a daycare child, Staff did not meet a daycare child's diapering needs have been made substantiated. A copy of this report and appeal rights were given and explained to Assistant Director Reyna Mcgovern.

Citations

5 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.

  • 1012226.3Type B

    101226.3 Observation of the Child(b) Any unusual behavior, any injury or signs of illness requiring assessment and/or administration of first aid by staff shall be reported to the child's authorized representative and recorded in the child's recordThis requirement is not met as evidenced by....... Based of observation and confidential interviews S3 did not provide appropriate observation to C1 resulting in minor injuries that was not reported to C1's parents which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • PERSONAL RIGHTS

    101223 Personal Rights(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:(3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning.his requirement is not met as evidenced by...... Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 101226(2)Type B

    101226 Health-Related Services(2) In the case of less serious injuries including, but not limited to, minor cuts, scratches and bites from other children requiring assessment and/or administration of first aid by staff, the licensee shall document the injury in the child's record and notify the child's authorized representative of the nature of the injury when the child is picked up from the center.This requirement is not met as evidenced by......... Based on confidential interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • ARTICLE 1. General Provisions and Definitions

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the October 19, 2023 inspection of KIDDIE ACADEMY OF MURRIETA?

This was a complaint inspection of KIDDIE ACADEMY OF MURRIETA on October 19, 2023. 3 citations were issued: 3 Type B.

Were any citations issued to KIDDIE ACADEMY OF MURRIETA on October 19, 2023?

Yes, 3 citations were issued (0 Type A, 3 Type B). The first citation was for: "101226.3 Observation of the Child(b) Any unusual behavior, any injury or signs of illness requiring assessment and/or ad..."

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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