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Inspection visit

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GATEWAY ACADEMYLicense 3648199091 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

It was also disclosed that on 05/18/2023, they had 2 staff call out sick and the facility had to combined two of the classrooms together due to lack of teachers. This brought the classroom to 3 teachers, 30 children which was in ratio. As the day progressed, the teacher is charge of the facility at the time had to cover the 20-30 minute bus runs to pick up the school age children, which left the classroom out of ratio with only 2 teachers, 30 children. Based on licensee\342\200\231s documentation provided, staff records, files reviewed and interviews conducted the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegations are found to be SUBSTANTIATED. California Code of Regulations, (Title 22, divisions & chapter number are being cited on the attached LIC 9099D.) Upon receipt, licensee shall post and provide copies of this licensing report to parents/guardians of children in care at the facility and to parents/guardians of children newly enrolled at the facility for the next 12 months. The Notice of Site Visit and Type A Deficiencies from today\342\200\231s visit must be posted for 30 days. Failure to keep these posted for the entire 30 days will result in an immediate $100 civil penalty for each. An exit interview was conducted, Notice of Site Visit posted, appeal rights discussed and given to the Director, Stella Ehinlaiye along with a copy of this report and a LIC 9224 form. A copy of this report was provided to the Director on this date. THIS REPORT MUST BE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC FOR THREE YEARS.

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.

  • TEACHER-CHILD RATIO

    Teacher-Child Ratio:There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted, it was found that on 05/17 and 05/18/2023 the facility was found to be out of ratio intermittently though out the day.This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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What happened during the May 23, 2023 inspection of GATEWAY ACADEMY?

This was a complaint inspection of GATEWAY ACADEMY on May 23, 2023. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to GATEWAY ACADEMY on May 23, 2023?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "Teacher-Child Ratio:There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in..."

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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