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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

CATALYST KIDS - JACOBSONLicense 3936047652 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On September 24, 2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Stacey Williams met with Facility Representative, Friba Lutfi for the purpose of a case management inspection. LPA observed twenty four children supervised by 5 staff. On September 17, 2025, Community Care Licensing (CCL) received notification of an incident involving four school-age children that were left outside alone for approximately two minutes. Per reporting party and written incident report submitted, the incident occurred on September 15, 2025. CCL was notified two days after the incident occurred. Per incident report, name to face headcounts are required at each transition and the meeting spot outside to transition inside has been changed to make it easier to supervise as a result of the incident. Title 22 Deficiencies have been cited on the attached LIC 8099D. Upon receipt of Type A citations, facility shall post and provide copies of the LIC 809D for parents/guardians of children currently in care and for parents/guardians of newly enrolled children for the next 12 months. Facility must also keep the signed LIC 9224, Acknowledging Receipt of Licensing Report LIC 809D in each child's files. Exit interview conducted at which time the report was reviewed with Facility Representative, Friba Lutfi . A Notice of Site Visit was posted by LPA Williams and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.00.

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.

  • REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

    Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours.(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: Community Care Licensing was notified of an unusual incident involving four children left outside unsupervised. The incident was reported to CCL two days after the incident occurred. This is a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.

  • 1596.99(c)(3)(c)Type A

    The department shall assess an immediate civil penalty of five hundred dollars ($500) per violation and one hundred dollars ($100) for each day the violation continues .... :(3) Absence of supervision, including, but not limited to, a child left unattended, and supervision of a child by a person under 18 years of age. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Community Care Licensing was notified of an incident where four children were left outside of the classroom unsupervised without staff's knowledge and brought back to the classroom by a family member. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the September 24, 2025 inspection of CATALYST KIDS - JACOBSON?

This was a other inspection of CATALYST KIDS - JACOBSON on September 24, 2025. 2 citations were issued: 1 Type A (serious) and 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to CATALYST KIDS - JACOBSON on September 24, 2025?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (1 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a rep..."

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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