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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

CHILDREN'S PLACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER LLC, THELicense 3348461271 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 04/27/2023, Licensing Program Analyst's (LPA) Lorena Valenzuela and Jeanette Sanchez met with The Children’s Place Child Development Center, America Figueora to discuss information received during a review of an incident that occurred at Child Care Center facility. LPA’s conducted a tour of the facility and LPA Valenzuela interview Staff #1, Staff #2 and Director. Confidential interviews revealed that staff is not adequately supervising children in care while in the outdoor area. Based on review of video without audio, LPA Valenzuela observed that on 02/08/2023, there was two staff supervising 14 children in care in the outdoor play area. LPA Valenzuela observed Staff #1 and Staff #2 to be sitting in the outdoor area with Staff #2 having their back to several children in care. Interviews revealed supervision in the outdoor area includes staff standing in each or opposite corner and visually supervising children in the playground. Staff #1 and Staff #2 corroborated S2 was not supervising adequately on that day. Based on interviews and video observations, on 02/08/2023, the facility did not ensure children were properly supervised. The facility is being cited under Title 22, Section 101229 (a) (1), Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision. An exit interview was conducted, a copy of this report, the LIC 809-D, Appeal Rights were provided to Director America Figueroa. A Notice of Site Visit was issued and posted.

Citations

6 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.

  • 101216.2(d)(1-3)Type A

    Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that S1 and S3 do not have any college units, nor are they enrolled in college, which poses an immediate 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 in that S1, S5 and S6 do not have current mandated reporter trainings, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • PERSONAL RIGHTS

    101223 (a)(3) Personal RightsThe licensee shall ensure that each child is...To be free from… unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature… This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, video observations, and records review, the facility did not ensure Child #1’s personal rights due to Staff #1 spoke inappropriately to Child #1 by threatening to choke Child #1 on at least one occasion. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.

  • 101173(d)Type B

    101173 Plan of Operation (d) The child care center shall operate in accordance with the terms specified in the plan of operation.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: A child with "three strikes" continues to be enrolled in the child care center. This poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to the children in care.

  • REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

    101212 (d)(1)(C) Reporting Requirements...a report shall be made to the Department...Events reported shall include...Any unusual incident...that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. This requirement was not met as evidence by:Based on interviews and records review, the facillity did not ensure several incidents involving Child #1 were reported to the Department. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.

  • RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION

    101229 (a) (1) Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision.The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs...Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by:Based on interviews and video observations, the facility did not ensure staff provided visual supervision at all times, to children in care. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the April 27, 2023 inspection of CHILDREN'S PLACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER LLC, THE?

This was a other inspection of CHILDREN'S PLACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER LLC, THE on April 27, 2023. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to CHILDREN'S PLACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER LLC, THE on April 27, 2023?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that S1 and S3 do no..."

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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