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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

CATALYST KIDS - ZEHNDER RANCHLicense 3436219481 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Corina Beckby met with Program Lead, Lisa McClelland to follow up on the Unusual Incident Report (UIR) submitted to Community Care Licensing on 10/07/24. The center self-reported that on 09/30/24, a child was tapped on the head with a spongy ball by Staff#1 as a form of discipline. LPA conducted interviews with staff and children. The information obtained corroborated the incident as reported to the Department. Staff#1 no longer works for Catalyst Kids. A Type B deficiency was cited on the subsequent page (809-D) of this report. Facility evaluation report was reviewed and discussed with licensee. Exit interview was conducted. A Notice of Site Visit was provided and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.

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.

  • PERSONAL RIGHTS

    The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: …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… This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, the facility did not comply with the section cited above, in that a staff member intentionally tapped a child with a spongy ball on the head, 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 November 1, 2024 inspection of CATALYST KIDS - ZEHNDER RANCH?

This was an other inspection of CATALYST KIDS - ZEHNDER RANCH on November 1, 2024. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to CATALYST KIDS - ZEHNDER RANCH on November 1, 2024?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: …To be free from corporal or unusua..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was an other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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