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Inspection visit

Correction check

CHAMPIONS-JOHN MUIR ELEMENTARY (SA)License 4140008393 citations on this visit
3 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On February 9th, 2026 at approximately 1:40pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Tapia-Mandujano conducted an unannounced plan of correction (POC) visit. LPA met with Site Supervisor of Champions @Portolla, Hind Hasan, and explained the purpose of the visit. Present during visit are Site Supervisor, three champion staff and 4 child care career subs supervising a total of 73 school age children. On February 5 th , 2026, LPA conducted an unannounced Case Management deficiencies inspection to facility. During inspection, LPA cited the following citations: Type A citation with civil penalties due to the three individual Champion staff that were not associated to the facility; Type A citation with civil penalties due to the staff not meeting child to teacher ratio (2 aides with 31 school age children); Type B citation for facility not having a site director on site or designated; and Type B citation for aides working without the direct supervision of fully qualified staff. A plan of correction for each citation was created and discussed with Site Supervisor, Hind Hasan. On 2/06/26, LPA Tapia-Mandujano received an email with the corrections that were asked to be submitted to the office. LPA reviewed documentation received and found that some of the required documentation was not fully received. While at the facility LPA received LIC 9182, Transfer Request Form of three champion staff to be associated to this facility. During visit, LPA was able to support to associate the staff with this facility. Type A citation will be cleared. LPA counted all children and teachers to ensure that each classroom is meeting the appropriate teacher to child ratio. Written plan of correction was received and reviewed. Type A citation has been cleared. Continued on Page 2... Page 2 Continued... LPA received LIC 308, Designation of Facility for a staff member that has not been present. Plan of Correction required LIC 308 for acting site supervisor and back up in absence of site supervisor. Due to not receiving appropriate documentation it will result in a failure to correct citation with civil penalties. During today’s visit, LPA observed the Notice of Site Visit to be posted. Per interview and observation, report containing the Type A citations were not posted and the Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report have not been given to parents until today, 2/09/26. Type B citation will be issued. LPA Tapia-Mandujano informed Site Supervisor, Hind Hasan that this report dated 2/09/26 documents two Type A citations which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there are immediate risks to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. Also, LPA Tapia-Mandujano informed Site Supervisor, Hind Hasan to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 2/09/26 that documents any Type A citations to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC 9224), or other written statement, must be placed in the child's file for verification. Office meeting will be scheduled at a later date. Deficiencies were cited today under Title 22 Division 12 of the Ca. Code of Regulations. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Site Supervisor, Hind Hasan.

Citations

3 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.

  • CHILD CARE CENTER DIRECTOR QUALIFICATIONS AND DUTIES

    01215.1:Child Care Center Directors Qualifications and Duties: (b) "All child care centers shall have a director."This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility did not comply as the facility has yet to send the appropriate documentation to prove who is the acting director until one is permanently hired. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 1596.8595(a)(1)Type B

    1596.8595(a): "a)(1) Each licensed child day care facility shall post a copy of any licensing report pertaining to the facility that documents either a facility visit...that results in a citation for a violation that...immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. The licensing report provided by the department shall be posted immediately upon receipt, adjacent to the postings required... and on, or immediately adjacent to, the interior side of the main door to the facility and shall remain posted for 30 consecutive days."This requirement is not met as evidence by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility did not comply as the facility did not have the report that documents a Type A citation posted. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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  • 1596.8595(c)(1)(3)Type B

    1596.8595(c)(1)(3): "(c)(1) A licensed child day care facility shall provide to the parents or guardians of each child receiving services in the facility copies of any licensing report that documents any Type A citation... (3) The licensee shall require each recipient of the licensing report described in paragraph (1) pertaining to a complaint investigation to sign a statement indicating that he or she has received the document and the date it was received."This requirement is not met as evidence by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility did not comply as the facility did not start to give the LIC 9224 to parents until today. This poses 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 February 9, 2026 inspection of CHAMPIONS-JOHN MUIR ELEMENTARY (SA)?

This was an other inspection of CHAMPIONS-JOHN MUIR ELEMENTARY (SA) on February 9, 2026. 3 citations were issued: 1 Type A (serious) and 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to CHAMPIONS-JOHN MUIR ELEMENTARY (SA) on February 9, 2026?

Yes, 3 citations were issued (1 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "01215.1:Child Care Center Directors Qualifications and Duties: (b) "All child care centers shall have a director."This r..."

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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