Lead safety check·July 15, 2025

On 7/15/2025 at 9:30 AM Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Manel Estoesta conducted a Case Management visit. LPA met with the Licensee / Director Sapna Jain and explained the nature of the visit. Present on this visit were 2 Staff and 8 Preschool Children. The facility operates from Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. LPA discussed the PIN 21-21.1-CCP. As per section 101700.3, which states in subsection (b)(1), A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance (ALE). The department was notified that the facility had elevated lead levels that had exceeded 5.5 ppb. This exceeded the ALE established by the state for lead exposure. Facility\342\200\231s sample site ID \342\200\234D\342\200\235 from the outdoor play area, had tested for ALE, with a laboratory sample date of 5/20/2025 and laboratory analysis date of 5/29/2025. The License received an email notification of ALE result on 6/11/2025. The facility ceases the use of the water outlet that had an ALE. The facility immediately ceases until it is replaced and retested. LPA reminded Sapna that if the outlet returns an ALE result, an alternative water source shall be provided before care is provided at the facility. LPA Estoesta informed Sapna that this report dated 7/15/2025 included a Type B Citation which can be posted as there is a potential risk to the health, safety, and or personal rights of children in care. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Appeal rights provided. Exit interview was conducted with the Licensee / Director Sapna Jain.