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BUILDING KIDZ OF SCOTTS VALLEYLicense 4444171943 citations on this visit
3 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs), Marilou Monico and Darnella Barnes, made an unannounced Case Management Inspection. LPAs met with Site Director, Marissa Cooney-Moore, and Senior Director, Angelina Bowers. LPAs toured the facility, interviewed staff, and reviewed records. LPAs learned from interviews that an incident that occurred on April 2, 2025 involving a child (C1) who left the playground unnoticed by staff and went to the front door located in the Sunflower Room was not reported to Licensing. Based on records review, two staff (S3 & S4) have been working at the center and their fingerprint clearances were not associated to the facility. Senior Director a Criminal Background Clearance Transfer Request (LIC 9182) to Licensing during the inspection. A civil penalty of $1,000 was assessed for the fingerprint clearances. LPAs observed that a teacher's assistant (S5) was alone in the Daisy Room (Toddler Option Classroom) supervising six (6) children. As a result of this inspection, Type B deficiencies are being cited on the attached LIC 809D. Exit interview conducted and the report was reviewed with Site Director, Marissa Cooney-Moore. A Notice of Site Visit was issued and must remain posted for 30 days.

Citations

4 citations 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.

  • 101229(a)(1)Type A

    RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION

    Responsibility for Providing Care & 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: A daycare child (C1) left the playground unnoticed by staff and went to the front door located in the Sunflower Room. This posed an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care.

  • 101170(e)(2)Type B

    CRIMINAL RECORD CLEARANCE

    Criminal Record Clearance - (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (2) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 101170(f). This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Two staff (S3 & S4) fingerprint clearances were not associated to the facility. This posed a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.Civil penalty of $1,000 was assessed.

  • 101212(d)Type B

    REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

    Reporting Requirements - (d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event. This requirement is not met as evidenced by:An incident that occurred on 04/02/25 involving a child (C1) who left the playground unnoticed by staff was not reported to Licensing. This poses a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.

  • 1596.955(a)(3)Type B

    Child day care centers serving preschool age children; optional program - (a) The department shall develop guidelines and procedures to permit licensed child daycare centers serving preschool age children to create a special program component for children between 18 months to three years of age. This optional toddler program shall be subject to the following basic conditions: (3) A ratio of six children to each teacher is maintained for all children in attendance at the toddler program. An aide who is participating in on-the-job training may be substituted for a teacher when directly supervised by a fully qualified teacher. This requirement is not met as evidenced by:LPAs observed a teacher's assistant (S5) supervising six children in the toddler option classroom. This poses a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.

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FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the April 9, 2025 inspection of BUILDING KIDZ OF SCOTTS VALLEY?

This was a other inspection of BUILDING KIDZ OF SCOTTS VALLEY on April 9, 2025. 3 citations were issued: 3 Type B.

Were any citations issued to BUILDING KIDZ OF SCOTTS VALLEY on April 9, 2025?

Yes, 3 citations were issued (0 Type A, 3 Type B). The first citation was for: "Responsibility for Providing Care & Supervision - (a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to mee..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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