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Inspection visit

Complaint

CHILDTIME CHILDREN'S CENTER - CHULA VISTALicense 3766006361 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 06/03/21, at 11:00AM, LPA, Luigi Gargaro, conducted an unannounced complaint visit to the facility today to deliver the finding for the above allegation. Analyst met with director, Kelly Parry, for the delivery of the finding. During the course of the investigation, interviews were conducted with the facility director and staff and day care parents. Facility documentation, in the form of classroom sign in and sign out sheets, was also obtained and reviewed by analyst. Based on all the information gathered, it was determined that on multiple occasions in the month of April, the facility operated out of ratio with staff supervising more than the allowed ratio of children per regulation. Based on LPA's observations, record review(s) and interviews that were conducted, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation(s) is found to be SUBSTANTIATED, California Code of Regulations, (Title 22, Division 12 & Chapter 1 section 101216.3(a)) is being cited on the attached LIC 9099D. Appeal Rights (1/16) were discussed. A copy of the report, appeal rights and a Notice Of Site Visit, to be posted for 30 days, were printed and a provided to the director today.

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

    101216.3 Teacher-Child Ratio (a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance…The requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record reviews, the licensee had various staff members watching more than twelve preschool children by themselves at different times in the month of April which poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to the children in care.

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Common questions about this visit

What happened during the June 3, 2021 inspection of CHILDTIME CHILDREN'S CENTER - CHULA VISTA?

This was a complaint inspection of CHILDTIME CHILDREN'S CENTER - CHULA VISTA on June 3, 2021. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to CHILDTIME CHILDREN'S CENTER - CHULA VISTA on June 3, 2021?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "101216.3 Teacher-Child Ratio (a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 1..."

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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