November 5, 2025
What Happened
Annual inspection found critical drowning prevention safety deficiencies at pool facility. Pool alarm, life ring, and rescue pole not present. Records incomplete.
Observations
- Pool present in backyard with self-latching/self-closing door and 5-foot fence
- Missing ASTM F2208 compliant pool alarm
- Missing life ring with minimum 17-inch exterior diameter (USCG approved)
- Missing rescue pole with body hook and minimum 12-foot length
- No documented daily inspection of drowning prevention safety features
- Children's records not complete
- Employee records not complete
Inspector Focus
Citations Issued
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that there is no ASTM International Standard F2208 compliant pool alarm, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that there is no life ring with a minimum exterior diameter of 17 inches and labeled as approved by the United States Coast Guard present, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that licensee was unable to provide documentation showing proof of 15 minute sleep checks for C1 and C6 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that S1-S3 does not have the Mandated Reporter Training (AB1207) completed, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
What does this citation mean? →Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that there was no daily log documenting the drowning prevention safety features or safety equipment which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that there is no rescue pole with a body hook and a minimum fixed length of 12 feet present, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Data sourced from California Department of Social Services (CDSS) public records. Updated weekly. If you believe any information is inaccurate, report it here.