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Inspection visit

Incident investigation

BRIGHT HORIZONS CHILDREN'S CENTERLicense 4344000841 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Marilou Monico conducted a Case Management inspection in response to an incident that was reported by the facility to Licensing. LPA met with Site Director, Leslie Yamaki. LPA toured the facility and interviewed staff. Based on the information gathered during the investigation, on November 4, 2024, the children in the Purple Room were brought to the playground at 4 PM. Staff started bringing kids in the classroom prior to 5 PM and the last group went in between 5:10 PM to 5:15 PM. Staff realized that a child (C1) was not with the group when the child's parent arrived after 5:15 PM. C1 was found by a staff member (S1) and the child's parent unattended in the playground at approximately 5:22 PM. As a result of this inspection, Type A deficiency was cited on the following page. Assembly Bill (AB) 633 was provided and discussed with Site Director. LPA informed the Site Director to provide a copy of this licensing report dated November 6, 2024 that documents a Type A citation to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled no later than the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to parents/guardians of any newly enrolled children for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC9224) must be placed in the child's file for verification. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Site Director, Leslie Yamaki. A Notice of Site Visit was issued 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.

  • RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION

    Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1)No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: On 11/04/24, a child (C1) was left unattended in the playground. This posed an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the November 6, 2024 inspection of BRIGHT HORIZONS CHILDREN'S CENTER?

This was an other inspection of BRIGHT HORIZONS CHILDREN'S CENTER on November 6, 2024. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to BRIGHT HORIZONS CHILDREN'S CENTER on November 6, 2024?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to me..."

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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