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BRIGHT FUTURES CHILDREN CENTER (INFANT)License 4554069741 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Five staff were interviewed on 4/10/25 and 5/21/25 and stated S1, S3 – S6 confirmed the allegation stating that staff are prompted to have infants remain on their cots if the infants wake up before nap time is over and not allow the infants to get up and go into the play area. S2 denied the allegation stating that infants are not forced to remain on the cots but that staff are prompted to encourage the infants to remain on their cots for the duration of nap time and to not allow children in the play area. During today’s inspection, the facility was toured and LPA Sims observed 11 children in care. Based on the evidence obtained, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation is found to be substantiated. California Code of Regulations, (Title 22), is being cited on the attached LIC 9099D. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Stephanie Horst . Appeal rights were provided. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.

Citations

2 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.

  • 101430(3)(B)Type B

    No infant shall be forced to sleep, to stay awake or to stay in the designated sleeping area.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview , the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, infants being forced to remain in designated sleeping area which poses an potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.

  • 101439.1(b)Type B

    A crib or portable-crib meeting United States Consumer Product Safety Commission safety standards shall be provided for each infant who is unable to climb out of a cribThis requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, Faciltiy staff allowing infant C1 to sleep on cot before being unable to climb out of crib potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.

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What happened during the July 3, 2025 inspection of BRIGHT FUTURES CHILDREN CENTER (INFANT)?

This was a complaint inspection of BRIGHT FUTURES CHILDREN CENTER (INFANT) on July 3, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to BRIGHT FUTURES CHILDREN CENTER (INFANT) on July 3, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "No infant shall be forced to sleep, to stay awake or to stay in the designated sleeping area.This requirement was not me..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a complaint inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern about the facility to CCLD.

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