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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

DISCOVERY PRESCHOOLS, INC - VISTALicense 3763003231 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On November 6, 2023 at x:xx pm, Licensing Program Analysts (LPA), Jessica Rubio and William Chancellor met with Discovery Preschool -Vista (CCC), Owner Sally Chenoweth to discuss an incident that was not reported to Community Care Licensing (CCL). CCL was made aware of an incident that occurred where child (C1) was unknowingly left unsupervised on the playground for approximately 3-10 minutes while C1’s class was inside the facility. The facility did not report this unusual incident to Community Care Licensing and the incident was only discovered through a complaint investigation, in which the supervision issue was alleged and addressed. The facility is being cited for Title 22 Regulation Section 101212 (d)(1)(C) Reporting Requirements. See LIC 809D for cited deficiency. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report and appeal rights were reviewed with and provided to Owner Sally Chenoweth. A notice of site visit was also provided and must remain posted for 30 days.

Citations

2 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.

  • 101212(d)(1)Type B

    Upon the occurrence.. of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department... within...next working day. Events reported shall include...(C) Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews C1 was left unsupervised on the playground for several minutes and this incidnet was not reported to Community Care Licensing which poses a potential health, safety or personal rigths risk to children in care.

  • RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION

    (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews revealing that C1 was left unsupervised on the playground for 3-10 minutes which poses an immediate health, safety and or personal rights risk to children in care.

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What happened during the November 6, 2023 inspection of DISCOVERY PRESCHOOLS, INC - VISTA?

This was an other inspection of DISCOVERY PRESCHOOLS, INC - VISTA on November 6, 2023. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to DISCOVERY PRESCHOOLS, INC - VISTA on November 6, 2023?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Upon the occurrence.. of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department... within..."

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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