What happened during the June 8, 2023 inspection of DISCOVERY YEARS, THE?

This was a other inspection of DISCOVERY YEARS, THE on June 8, 2023. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

What type of inspection was this?

This was a other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

other — Case Follow-Up1 citation

June 8, 2023

Q: Were any citations issued to DISCOVERY YEARS, THE on June 8, 2023?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Child Care Center Directors Qualifications and Duties(f) When the child care center director is absent from the center, ..."

DISCOVERY YEARS, THE

What Happened

Case management inspection found facility director absent on vacation. Designated responsible staff member identified.

Observations

Facility Director Farahnaz Akbari not present (on vacation 6/07/23-6/20/2023)
Staff Stephanie Garcia designated as responsible per LIC 308

Inspector Focus

Supervision/Ratios

Citations Issued

Type B101215.1(f)— CHILD CARE CENTER DIRECTOR QUALIFICATIONS AND DUTIES

Child Care Center Directors Qualifications and Duties(f) When the child care center director is absent from the center, arrangements shall be made for a fully qualified teacher as specified in Section 101216.1(c) to act as substitute. This substitute child care center director shall be aware of center operations, including total enrollment; shall be trained in program operation; and shall be designated as an authorized person to correct operational deficiencies that constitute immediate threats to children's health and safety.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, Licensee did not comply with section cited above. Licensee did not have a designated, qualified staff as substitute in the absence of facility director which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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