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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

MONTICELLO ACADEMYLicense 434407588
Clean visit · 0 citations

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analysts ( LPA) Anna Morales conducted an unannounced Annual Random Inspection. LPA met with Director Trinh Trinh at today's inspection. Facility's License, Notification of Parents\342\200\231 Rights Poster, Child Car Seat Law, Personal Rights (LIC 613A), Emergency Disaster Plan, and Earthquake Preparedness Checklist were observed to be posted. The center's operating hours are Monday through Friday from 7:00am--6:00pm. Age serve is 2 years to entry into Pre-K. Last disaster drill was conducted on 1/31/2025. LPA reminded to director that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a Child Care Center. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated. The Preschool Program is operating in five classrooms. LPA observed that the facility was operating in compliance with teacher to children ratio requirement. 1. Classroom 3: 22 students 2. Classroom 4: 17 students 3. Classroom 5: 23 students 4. Classroom 6: 21 students 5. Classroom 7: 21 students Outdoor activity space is enclosed by fencing and is observed to be free of hazards. LPA observed play equipment were in good condition. LPA observed resilient materials under the climbing structures. Drinking water was readily available to children indoor and outdoor. Activities schedule and Menu were posted. Facility provides breakfast, lunch and two snacks (morning and afternoon). LPA observed that food storage areas were clean and free of litter. Foods and beverages were kept protected against contamination and spoilage. Trash cans for solid waste had tight-fitting covers on, and were in good repair. Fire extinguisher, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were observed. The fire alarms and smoke detectors are hardwired. LPA reviewed sign in and out record, and procedure. LPA reviewed a current children's roster. LPA reviewed a random selection of children files. Children records reviewed include Admission Agreement, Identification and Emergency Contact, Consent for Emergency Medical Treatment form, receipt of Parent Rights Notice, Personal Rights Notice, Medical Assessment, Immunization. LPA reviewed a random selection of Staff records reviewed include Criminal Record and Child Abuse Index Clearance, Health Screening Report and TB test, Immunization (Measles, Pertussis, and Flu) record and required Training. LPA reminded Director that the online AB1207 Mandated Reported Training needs to be renewed every two years. All There was at least one person with current certification in Pediatric CPR and First Aid present at the facility. This facility provides Incidental Medical Services \342\200\223 IMS. LPA reviewed storage of \342\200\234medication and equipment/supplies which are inaccessible to children, and reviewed medication plans and doctor's proofs. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice) or (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication. Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA are available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-carecenters/ . Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, requires all licensed Child Care Centers (CCCs) constructed before January 1, 2010, to test their water (used for drinking and food preparation) for lead contamination before January 1, 2023, and then every 5-years after the date of the first test. For child care center licenses issued after July 1, 2022, the licensee shall test their water for lead within 180 days of licensure pursuant to Written Directives section 101700 (PIN 21-21.1- CCP). LPA verified that the lead testing was completed in accordance to the Written Directives outlined in PIN 21-21.1 CCP LPA referred director to the Department website for lead: Lead Toxicity Prevention and Water Testing Information. Director was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain child care by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California. No deficiencies cited during today's visit. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any questions regarding the process or CARE tools, please send email inquiries to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov. For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the Program website at www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/inspection-process . Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Director Trinh Trinh

Citations

No citations recorded on this visit

The inspector found no violations of California child care regulations during this visit.

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What happened during the February 4, 2025 inspection of MONTICELLO ACADEMY?

This was a inspection inspection of MONTICELLO ACADEMY on February 4, 2025. The inspection found no deficiencies and no citations were issued.

Were any citations issued to MONTICELLO ACADEMY on February 4, 2025?

No citations were issued during this inspection. The facility was found to be in compliance with all applicable regulations.

What type of inspection was this?

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

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