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Inspection visit

Correction check

FRIENDLY CHILDREN'S GARDEN PRESCHOOLLicense 3763007211 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On the above date and time, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kelly Gerth arrived unannounced at the facility and met with Director Yessica Hernandez to conduct a plan of correction visit for deficiencies CCR 101229(a) and CCR 101216(g)(1) issued on 12/15/25 with a Plan of Correction due date of 12/22/25. As of the date and time of this visit, the Plan of Correction for CCR 101216(g)(1) has not been met as evidenced by; Director Yessica Hernandez stated that she was unaware of the plan of correction due date and that was in the process of collecting the documents for S1-S3, to meet deficiency CCR 101216(g)(1). She requested an extension date of January 05, 2026 which has been granted. As of the date and time of this visit, the Plan of Correction for CCR 101229(a) has not been met as evidenced by; Director Hernandez stated that she was unaware of the plan of correction due date of 12/22/25 and does not yet have a plan for staffing. She stated she has not contacted any staffing agencies, has not posted any job postings for staff openings, has not conducted any staff interviews and has not created a plan to ensure enough staffing is in place for the child care center. Due to the nature of the deficiency, A repeat violation with penalties will be issued. See 809 D Page An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was provided. Notice of site visit was provided and must remain posted for 30 days.

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.

  • 101229(a)Type B

    RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION

    (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above where the facility does not have adequate staffing. The CCC has 1 qualified teacher with units, who also acts as the Director, and works open to close, every day of the week, and has not made efforts to hire additional staff, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the December 23, 2025 inspection of FRIENDLY CHILDREN'S GARDEN PRESCHOOL?

This was a other inspection of FRIENDLY CHILDREN'S GARDEN PRESCHOOL on December 23, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to FRIENDLY CHILDREN'S GARDEN PRESCHOOL on December 23, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "(a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.This requirement is not me..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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