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Inspection visit

Follow-up

LIL' BLUE HEARTWOOD PRESCHOOLLicense 3648462893 citations on this visit
3 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

LPA arrived at the facility on another matter. While at the facility, LPA discovered there were staff present who did not have their fingerprints transferred over to the facility. Although these staff had fingerprint clearances, they were not associated to the facility. There was also a newly appointed director that was never reported to the department, and missing staff files, when requested. These are all violations of Title 22 Regulations. Please see attached LIC809D for further information . A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted on, or immediately adjacent to, the interior side of the main door for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the owner, Fernando Chavez.

Citations

3 citations 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.

  • 101170(e)(2)(3)Type B

    (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to H&S Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 101170(f) or Request & be approved for a transfer of criminal record exemption as specified in Section 101170.1(r), unless, upon request for a transfer, the Department permits the individual to be employed, reside/be present at facility. This was not met as evidenced by: 2 staff present did not show up on the facility roster. S1 and S2.

  • 101217(c)Type B

    (c) All personnel records shall be available to the Department to inspect, audit, and copy upon demand during normal business hours. Records may be removed if necessary for copying. Removal of records shall be subject to the following requirements: This was not met as evidenced by: During the visit, LPA requested some documentation for S3 and S4, which facility representatives were unable to provide. This is a violation of Title 22 Regulations.

  • 101212(b)Type B

    REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

    (b) The name of the child care center director, and any fully qualified teacher(s) designated to act in the child care center director's absence, shall be reported to the Department within 10 days of a change of child care center director or designee(s). This was not met as evidenced by: Site director was appointed in March 2025, but the department was never notified, nor was the department given a directors packet for the appointed site director. This is a potential health and safety risk to the children in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the July 11, 2025 inspection of LIL' BLUE HEARTWOOD PRESCHOOL?

This was an other inspection of LIL' BLUE HEARTWOOD PRESCHOOL on July 11, 2025. 3 citations were issued: 3 Type B.

Were any citations issued to LIL' BLUE HEARTWOOD PRESCHOOL on July 11, 2025?

Yes, 3 citations were issued (0 Type A, 3 Type B). The first citation was for: "(e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to H&S Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residin..."

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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