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L'academy Preschool Redwood City
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 48 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (650) 362-3266
- Address
- 2336 El Camino Real
- Licensed since
San Mateo County context
945*CCLD
Total facilities
2.6*CCLD
Avg citations
5.2*CCLD
Avg visits
0.8*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
6 citations on record
Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.
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.
2024
- 101216.3(b)(1)Type B
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as there is one fully qualified lead teacher and one fully qualified aide supervising 20 children making the facility out of ratio. There was an adittional staff with no ECE units present. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101216.2(e)(1)Type B
101216.2: Teacher Aide Qualifications and Duties: (e) An aide shall work only under the direct supervision of a teacher.(1) An aide who is 18 years of age or older, and who meets the requirements of this section and Section 101216, may escort and/or assist children in going to the bathroom, and may supervise napping children as specified in Section 101230(c)(1), without being under the direct supervision of a teacher.This requirement is not met by: Based on observation, Interview, and record review, On 4/22/24, LPA Tapia-Mandujano observed and was told that S1, S4, and S5 have been left alone with children without the direct supervision of a fully qualified teacher, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2023
- 101238(g)Type B
BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as LPAs observed bottled cleaning solutions in arms reach of children and were not stored appropriately which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101223Type B
Personal Rights (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met as evidence: Based on the course of this investigation it has been determined staff yell at day care children.
- 101423.1Type A
Infant Care Discipline (b) Confinement to cribs, high chairs, playpens or other similar furniture or equipment shall not be permitted as a form of discipline or punishment. This requirement was not met as evidence: Based on the course of this investigation it has been determined that staff use inappropriate forms of punishment to discipline children.
2022
- 101170(e)(1)Type A
CRIMINAL RECORD CLEARANCE
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as one indivdual does not have fingerprint clearance, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
13 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2024-10-30.
3 routine inspections, 5 complaint visits. 3 complaints on record.
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
6 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Redwood City
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is L'academy Preschool Redwood City licensed in California?
Yes, L'academy Preschool Redwood City is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2021.
How many citations does L'academy Preschool Redwood City have?
L'academy Preschool Redwood City has 6 citations on record: 2 Type A (more serious) and 4 Type B citations. It has received 13 visits (3 inspections, 5 complaint visits, 5 other visits).
When was L'academy Preschool Redwood City last inspected?
L'academy Preschool Redwood City was last inspected on October 30, 2024 (about 2 years ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is L'academy Preschool Redwood City?
L'academy Preschool Redwood City is a Child Care Center (CCC), which is a facility-based program typically serving larger groups of children with multiple staff members with a licensed capacity of 48 children. It is located in Redwood City, San Mateo County, California.
How does L'academy Preschool Redwood City compare to other daycares in San Mateo County?
L'academy Preschool Redwood City has 6 citations. The county average is 2.6 citations per facility. There are 945 licensed childcare facilities in San Mateo County.
Does L'academy Preschool Redwood City have any serious violations?
L'academy Preschool Redwood City has 2 Type A citations on record. Type A citations indicate conditions that pose an immediate health or safety risk to children. Review the inspection timeline above for details on each citation.
Has L'academy Preschool Redwood City had any complaint inspections?
L'academy Preschool Redwood City has received 5 complaint-triggered inspections. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does L'academy Preschool Redwood City serve?
L'academy Preschool Redwood City serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 48 children.
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