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BAYNORTH LEARNING CENTER - INFANTLicense 4830104802 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

During the course of the investigation, interviews were conducted with 3 staff (S1-S3) and 5 guardians (G1-G5) between 08/20/24-11/05/24. Staff interviews claimed there are at least 5 to 7 infants present daily, being supervised by a lead teacher and an aide, however, interviews revealed that on at least one occasion staff was left alone with more than 4 infants and on another occasion one unqualified teacher, an aide, was left alone with three infants. There was a separate occasion where two unqualified teachers, aides, were left alone with 10 infants. One guardian (G1) reported there were two occasions when they arrived to drop off their infant, and there was only one staff in the classroom, and the guardian\342\200\231s infant was the 5 th infant present. LPA reviewed evidence that showed on 08/05/24 there was one staff alone with 5 infants, and on 08/15/24 an aide, who had 0 early childhood education units, was left alone with at least 2 infants in the infant classroom. Facility records and interviews confirmed that S1 and S4, aides (with 0 Early child hood education units) and not qualified to be teachers were left alone to provide care and supervision over infants. Based on interviews conducted, records reviewed, and observations made, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met and the above allegations are found to be substantiated. The California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12 & Chapter 1, sections 101416.5(b) and 101416.2(b) are being cited on attached LIC 9099D . This report was reviewed with the center director and an exit interview was conducted. Notice of Site Visit shall be posted for 30 days. Appeal Rights were provided.

Citations

13 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.

  • 101416.2(b)Type B

    INFANT CARE TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS AND DUTIES

    101416.2 Infant Care Teacher Qualifications and Duties. Prior to employment, an infant care teacher shall have completed, with passing grades, at least three postsecondary semesters or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development, and three postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units related to the care of infants, at an accredited or approved college or university. This was not met as evidence by... Based on interviews conducted and records reviewed aides were being used in the capcity of a teacher being left alone with infants. This poses a potential health and safety risk to infants in care.

  • 101416.5(b)Type B

    STAFF-INFANT RATIO

    101416.5 Staff-Infant Ratio(b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This was not met as evidence by... based on interviews condcuted, one staff was observed providing care to 5, 6, or 7 infants at one time with one occasion, one aide was providing care to 3 infants. This poses a poetential health and safty risk to infants in care.

  • 101174(d)(2)Type B

    Based on record review, a disaster drill was not condcuted within the last 6 months. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 101220.1(g)Type B

    IMMUNIZATIONS

    Based on observation, record review, only one infant out of seven had immunizations on file. All infants were also missing LIC 701 physicans report. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 101221(a)Type B

    CHILD'S RECORDS

    Based on on reviewing 7 infant records, two infants did not have a record at all and all infants's files were incomplete. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 101429(a)(2)(B)Type B

    RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION FOR INFANTS

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the infant staff are not documenting the infant safe sleep logs in the moment the infants are being checked on. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 101429(a)(2)(B)(3)(a)Type A

    Based on observation, interview and record review infant in care did not have required LIC 9227, the licensee did not comply with the section cited abovewhich poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 101438.2(d)Type B

    Based on observation, the outdoor play area for infants does not have any age- appropriate toys or equipement for infants. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 101438.3(c)(1)Type B

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 101439.1(b)(6)(A)Type B

    Based on observation and interview, 6 our of the 9 cribs in the classroom did not have sheets on the matresses but instead a mattress pad. the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 101439(h)(4)Type B

    INFANT CARE CENTER FIXTURES, FURNITURE, EQUIPMENT

    Based on observation, the infant changing table that is being used is across the napping area not within arms reach. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 1597.16(a)(1)Type B

    ARTICLE 3. Administration

    Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 101162(a)(1)Type B

    Licensees shall reveal each childcare center license number in all advertisements in accordance with Health and Safety Code Section 1596.861.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observation of two banners and website the facility used to advertise with the intent of attracting client(s), however the banners did not contain the facility number. This poses a potential health, safety and/or personal rights risk to the children in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the November 14, 2024 inspection of BAYNORTH LEARNING CENTER - INFANT?

This was a complaint inspection of BAYNORTH LEARNING CENTER - INFANT on November 14, 2024. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to BAYNORTH LEARNING CENTER - INFANT on November 14, 2024?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (0 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "101416.2 Infant Care Teacher Qualifications and Duties. Prior to employment, an infant care teacher shall have completed..."

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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