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LEARNING EXPERIENCE VACAVILLE-P/S, THELicense 4854078331 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Interviews provided by staff, adults, and parent corroborated C1 was left without staff supervision in classroom bathroom for less than 10 minutes. On 03/08/22, the facility submitted an Unusual Incident Report (UIR) which reported C1 went to the bathroom and was left without staff supervision inside Preschool 2 classroom for less than five minutes while the classroom had already transitioned to the outdoor playground. Based on the investigation, there’s a preponderance of evidence to show there was absence of supervision which resulted in C1 being left without staff supervision in the classroom, and therefore the allegation is substantiated. The facility did not comply with Health and Safety Code (H &SC), 1596.99(c)(3) and an immediate Civil Penalty of $500 is being assessed for absence of supervision. The following Health and Safety Code, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 3.5 violation is being cited on the following LIC 9099D. Exit interview conducted, and report was reviewed with the Center Director, Jennifer Hansen. 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. LPA Melchisedeck Augustin informed Center Director, Jennifer Hansen that this report dated 05/20/2022 document(s) one Type A citation which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there is/are immediate risk(s) to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. Also, LPA, Melchisedeck Augustin informed the Center Director to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 05/20/2022 that documents any Type A citation(s) to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC 9224), or other written statement, must be placed in the child's file for verification.

Citations

5 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.

  • 1596.99(c)(3)Type A

    The department shall assess an immediate civil penalty of five hundred dollars ($500) per violation and one hundred dollars ($100) for each day the violation continues after citation, for any of the following serious violations: Absence of supervision, including, but not limited to, a child left unattended, and supervision of a child by a person under 18 years of age.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Interviews provided by staff, adults, and parent which corroborated C1 was left without staff supervision in classroom bathroom for less than 10 minutes which posed an immediate health, safety and/or personal rights riks to the child(ren) in care.

  • 101212(f)Type B

    REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

    The items specified in (d)(1)(A) through (H) above shall also be reported to the child's authorized representative.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews provided by staff, adults, and parent which corroborated that the facility did not notify parents of all positive COVID cases between the end of December 2021 through mid-January 2021 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 101216.3(a)Type B

    TEACHER-CHILD RATIO

    There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below.This requirement was not met as evidencedy by: Based on interviews with S1, S2, S3, S4, A1, A2, P1 and P2 which reported on several occasions, they witnessed between 13 to 25 children in care with only one staff in either the Toddler and/or Preschool classrooms. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 101229(a)(1)Type B

    RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION

    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: Based on multiple statements confirming C1 was left unattended on the playground for up to five minutes, resulting in a lack of supervision which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 101216.1(b)(1)Type B

    TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS AND DUTIES

    A teacher shall have completed, with passing grades, at least six postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units of the education requirement specified in (c)(1) below, or shall have obtained a Child Development Assistance Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on multitple statements, which corroborated two Aides (S1) and another staff (S7) were left alone with up to 12 children in the Twaddler and Preschool classrooms. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the May 20, 2022 inspection of LEARNING EXPERIENCE VACAVILLE-P/S, THE?

This was a complaint inspection of LEARNING EXPERIENCE VACAVILLE-P/S, THE on May 20, 2022. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to LEARNING EXPERIENCE VACAVILLE-P/S, THE on May 20, 2022?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "The department shall assess an immediate civil penalty of five hundred dollars ($500) per violation and one hundred doll..."

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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