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April 5, 2024

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER - ELK GROVE FLORIN

Citations Issued

Type A101216.3(b)(1)

101216.3 Teacher-Child Ratio...(b)The licensee may use teacher aides in a teacher-child ratio of one teacher and one aide for every 15 children...(1)A ratio of one fully qualified teacher...and one aide for every 18 children...when the aide meets the qualifications...This regulation was not met as evidenced by: Based on file review and interviews, T2, with no units, was assisting a fully qualified teacher with 18 children. T3, with no units, was assisting a fully qualified teacher with 16 children which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care.

Type A101538.3(b)

101538.3 Indoor Activity Space for School-Age Children...(b) In combination programs, indoor activity space provided for school-age... children shall be physically separated from space provided for... child care center children. This requirement was not met as evidenced by:Based on observation and file review, the facility comingled preschool and school aged children which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care.

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Type A101216.1(b)(1)(A)

101216.1 Teacher Qualifications and Duties (b)Prior to employment, a teacher shall meet the requirements...(1)A teacher shall have completed... at least six postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units of the education requirement ...or shall have obtained a...Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.This requirement was not met as evidenced by:Based on observation and file review, T1 was supervising children in care alone without obtaining the required teacher units.

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