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Inspection visit

Incident investigation

ART OF MONTESSORILicense 3445001891 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Jennie Tedlos and Corina Beckby met with Director, Christine Mendoza to follow up on a self reported Unusual Incident Report (UIR) submitted by Christine Mendoza to Community Care Licensing on 08/23/2023. LPAs arrived at the facility and disclosed the purpose of the inspection and were granted entrance. During today's visit the facility was toured. Present were 39 children in care and 12 staff. LPAs interviewed Director Christine as well as 3 staff who were present the day of the incident and obtained necessary documents. LPAs reviewed and discussed this report with the Director. A Type A violation was assessed on a subsequent 809-D page. An exit interview was conducted, and the report was reviewed with the Director. Licensee Appeal Rights were provided to facility. A Notice of Site visit was posted by LPA 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.

  • 1596.99(c)(3)(c)Type A

    1596.99(c)(3) (c) The department shall assess an immediate civil penalty of five hundred dollars ($500) per violation and one hundred dollars ($100) for each day the violation continues ... (3) Absence of supervision, including, but not limited to, a child left unattended... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Licensing was notified of an incident from facility staff and by unusual incident report that on 8/23/23, C1 was found alone in the facility parking lot for approximately 3 minutes. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the August 29, 2023 inspection of ART OF MONTESSORI?

This was a other inspection of ART OF MONTESSORI on August 29, 2023. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to ART OF MONTESSORI on August 29, 2023?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "1596.99(c)(3) (c) The department shall assess an immediate civil penalty of five hundred dollars ($500) per violation an..."

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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