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Inspection visit

complaint

GODDARD SCHOOL, THELicense 3436202451 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst Jennifer Velasco (LPA) conducted a follow up complaint investigation inspection and met with Facility Represenattive Heather Hatfield (D1). LPA investigated an allegation the facility was not abiding by the terms and conditions of the admission agreement. During the investigation, LPA engaged in observation, conducted interviews, and obtained and reviewed facility records. Information obtained during observations, interviews, and document reviews corroborated the allegation that the facility did not abide by the terms of the admission agrement. The preponderance of evidence standard has been met; therefore, the allegation is substantiated. LPA observed 111 preschool and toddler children in care with nine classroom staff. California Code of Regulations (CCR) citation is documented on the attached LIC 9099D. This report and appeal rights were provided and reviewed with the facility representative. Notice of Site Visit shall remain posted for 30 days.

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.

  • 101219(f)Type B

    ADMISSION AGREEMENTS

    The licensee shall comply with all terms and conditions set forth in the admission agreement. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA review of facility's admission agreement, which specifies the hours as 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM, and review of signage and email to parents stating in October 2022, facility hours would be reduced to 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM. The admission agreement does not stipulate the possibility of possible reduction of hours. This constitutes a potential risk to children in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the January 12, 2023 inspection of GODDARD SCHOOL, THE?

This was a complaint inspection of GODDARD SCHOOL, THE on January 12, 2023. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to GODDARD SCHOOL, THE on January 12, 2023?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "The licensee shall comply with all terms and conditions set forth in the admission agreement. This requirement was not m..."

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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