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NOE VALLEY KIDSLicense 3840044341 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On July 26, 2022, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Van and Garcia conducted an initial complaint investigation received on 7/18/2022. Based on the information received, LPAs conducted surveillance at Noe Valley Court Park. LPA arrived at the Noe Valley Court Park at 10:30 am. At approximately 10:40 am, LPAs observed a group of 6 teachers and 21 children arrive at the park. The teachers and children utilized the tennis court during the observation. At 11:20 am, LPAs went to the teachers and introduced and the teachers confirmed that they are from Noe Valley Kids. LPAs then informed teachers of the purpose of a complaint investigation and confirmed the number of children present at the park with the teachers. Based on LPAs observations and interviews, which were conducted, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met. Therefore, the above-listed allegation is found to be substantiated.

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.

  • 101175(b)(1)Type B

    101175 Waivers and Exceptions for Program Flexibility (b) The Department has the authority to approve the use of alternate concepts, programs, services, procedures, techniques, equipment, space, personnel qualifications or staffing ratios, or the conduct of experimental or demonstration projects, under the following circumstances: (1) Such alternatives shall be carried out with provisions for safe and adequate services, and shall in no instance be detrimental to the health and safety of any child in care. Based on observation and interview, the facility did not comply with the Departmental-issued outdoor waiver, a ratio of one teacher to two children in a public park. LPAs observed 21 children and only 6 teachers. The facility did not adhere to the waiver, which poses potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care

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  • 101170(e)(2)Type B

    CRIMINAL RECORD CLEARANCE

    101170 Criminal Record Clearance (e)All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility:(2) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 101170(f) or This evidence is not met, as evidenced by records review, Licensee failed to ensure all employees had a criminal record clearance associated to the facility prior to employment, posing an immediate health and safety risk to children in care. The review of the staff file confirmed that four staff did not have a criminal record clearance. $100 CIVIL PENALTY ASSESSED for each staff.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the July 26, 2022 inspection of NOE VALLEY KIDS?

This was a complaint inspection of NOE VALLEY KIDS on July 26, 2022. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to NOE VALLEY KIDS on July 26, 2022?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "101175 Waivers and Exceptions for Program Flexibility (b) The Department has the authority to approve the use of alterna..."

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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