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Inspection visit

Complaint

CHILDREN'S PARADISE INC. - VALE TERRACELicense 3720065161 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

who was listed as the teacher assistant, was left alone with 20 children for approximately 2 hours while waiting for replacement staff. Based on LPA observations, interviews conducted and record review, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the allegation that facility did not maintain adult-child ratio is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. This violation poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care. The Child Care facility is issued a citation in accordance with the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1, Section 101516.5(b)(1): Teacher-Child Ratio. See page 2 for the cited deficiency. An exit interview was conducted. The appeal rights were discussed and provided along with a copy of this report to Director Natalie Swisse on this date. A Notice of Site Visit was posted.

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.

  • 101516.5Type B

    101516.5 Teacher-Child Ratio (b) There shall be a staffing ratio of one teacher and one aide present to every 28 children in attendance. (1) A teacher shall supervise no more than 14 children or with an aide a maximum of 28 children.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: This requirement was not met as evidenced by a single staff member being left alone with 20 school age children. This is a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.

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Common questions about this visit

What happened during the September 23, 2021 inspection of CHILDREN'S PARADISE INC. - VALE TERRACE?

This was a complaint inspection of CHILDREN'S PARADISE INC. - VALE TERRACE on September 23, 2021. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to CHILDREN'S PARADISE INC. - VALE TERRACE on September 23, 2021?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "101516.5 Teacher-Child Ratio (b) There shall be a staffing ratio of one teacher and one aide present to every 28 childre..."

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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