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Complaint

GROWING FOOTPRINTS & GROWING FOOTSTEPS-LOS GATOSLicense 4307105951 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Jennifer “Jen” Beehler made an unannounced Complaint Inspection. LPA met with Director, Jamie Newton and stated the purpose of today's visit is to deliver findings. Based on the information gathered during the investigation process through confidential interviews, observations, and relevant documents the Department found that the Staff #1 (S1) handled day care child in a rough manner while in care and did not ensure that day care child was adequately fed while in care. The preponderance of evidence standard has been met; therefore, the above allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. One Type A deficiency was issued on the following LIC9099-D. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Director Newton. Appeals rights were provided. NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS PROVIDED AND MUST REMAIN POSTED FOR 30 DAYS.

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.

  • 101223(a)(3)Type A

    PERSONAL RIGHTS

    Personal Rights: (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following 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... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: S1 removed food from a child before they were complete and attempted to move the child to the rug without child's consent. 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 October 22, 2024 inspection of GROWING FOOTPRINTS & GROWING FOOTSTEPS-LOS GATOS?

This was a complaint inspection of GROWING FOOTPRINTS & GROWING FOOTSTEPS-LOS GATOS on October 22, 2024. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to GROWING FOOTPRINTS & GROWING FOOTSTEPS-LOS GATOS on October 22, 2024?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "Personal Rights: (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3)To be free ..."

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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