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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

HSIAO FAMILY CHILD CARELicense 3348457402 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Due to COVID-19, in lieu of an in-person inspection, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kim Leung conducted a tele-inspection with licensee Wei Hsin Hsiao via FaceTime to investigate a complaint. At the beginning of the tele-inspection, LPA informed licensee the purpose of the inspection. At time of the inspection, the licensee gave LPA a virtual tour to the facility. During the investigation process, LPA obtained information that the facility called law enforcement for multiple times during January 2021 and February 2021. LPA obtained information that there were police activities at the facility while children were in care on 1/25/2021, 1/26/2021, 2/16/2021 and 2/25/2021. However, the facility failed to report the incidents to the Department as required except for after LPA reviewed the reporting requirements with the licensee during inspection on 3/5/2021, an unusual incident report was received from the licensee on 3/7/2021 on the incident occurred on 1/26/2021. At this present time, there were no other reports received from the facility on those other incidents. Facility failed to comply with the reporting requirements. In 2020, licensee notified the Department that the facility was closed in mid March, 2020 and did not reopen until 10/1/2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, during the investigation process, LPA obtained information that the facility actually reopened in June 2021 and children returned to child care on 6/15/2021. Facility failed to notify the Department prior to or after it has reopened in June 2021. During contacts with the Department on 9/1/2020, licensee agreed to notify the Department once a reopening date had been determined. On 9/30/2020, licensee notified the Department that the facility would reopen on 10/1/2020. Licensee provided untrue information to the Department regarding the operation of the facility. See LIC809D fir deficiencies cited per California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12. Exit interview conducted with licensee Wei Hsin Hsiao. LPA provided licensee with a copy of this report and Notice of Site Visit via email this date on 4/5/2021. Appeal rights were explained. Licensee agreed to acknowledge receipt of the email. An electronic “read receipt” was also attached. The electronic read receipt of the emailed report acknowledges receipt of this report.

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.

  • REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION OF A LICENSE OR REGISTRATION

    Revocation or Suspension of a License or Registration. The Department shall have the authority to suspend or revoke any license for the following reasons: Conduct in the operation or maintenance of a family day care home which is inimical to the health, morals, welfare, or safety of either an individual in or receiving services from the facility or the people of the State of California. Licensee provided untrue statement to the Department and that was evidenced by: In 2020, licensee notified the Department that the facility was closed in mid March, 2020 and did not reopen until 10/1/2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, children returned for care on 6/15/2021.

  • REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

    Reporting Requirements. The licensee shall report to the Department any of the events as specified in Health and Safety Code Sections 1597.467(b)(1)(A) through (b)(1)(C) that occur during the operation of the family child care home. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The facility called law enforcement for multiple times during January 2021 and February 2021. There were police activities at the facility while children were in care on 1/25/2021, 1/26/2021, 2/16/2021 and 2/25/2021. Licensee failed to report the incidents to the Department as required. That presented potential risks to the children's health and safety.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the April 5, 2021 inspection of HSIAO FAMILY CHILD CARE?

This was a other inspection of HSIAO FAMILY CHILD CARE on April 5, 2021. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to HSIAO FAMILY CHILD CARE on April 5, 2021?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (0 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "Revocation or Suspension of a License or Registration. The Department shall have the authority to suspend or revoke any..."

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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