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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

CREATIVE KIDS - INFANTLicense 5154025611 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On April 23, 2024, at 5:13pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Sydney Sims and Tammy Dutra conducted a case management inspection and met with Licensee Michelle Lightle. During Record review LPAs observed that infant Teacher (S1) was removed from the facility roster in 2019. Licensee confirmed that (S1) returned to the facility and started working in 2020 and did not obtain fingerprint clearance. The following deficiency was cited: HSC 1596.871(c)(1)(A) Subsequent to initial licensure, a person specified in subdivision (b) who is not exempt from fingerprinting shall obtain either a criminal record clearance or an exemption from disqualification, pursuant to subdivision\302\240(f) of this section or Section 1522.7, from the State Department of Social Services prior to employment, residence, or initial presence in the facility. LPA Tammy Dutra and Sydney Sims informed licensee Michelle Lightle that this report dated 4/23/24 documents One Type A citation(s) which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there is an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. Also, LPA Tammy Dutra and Sydney Sims informed the licensee to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 4/23/24 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. Appeal Rights and a Notice of Site Visit were given. The Notice of Site Visit must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.00. All licensing reports are public information and must be made available upon request for at least three years. An exit interview was conducted, and the report was reviewed with Licensee Michelle Lightle.

Citations

1 citation 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.

  • Criminal Record Clearance Requirements - Initial Clearance

    Subsequent to initial licensure, a person specified in subdivision (b) who is not exempt from fingerprinting shall obtain either a criminal record clearance or an exemption from disqualification, ... prior to employment, residence, or initial presence in the facility. This requirment was not met as evidence by:Based on record review S1 was removed from the gaurdian roster in 2019 and return to work at the facility in 2020 and did not obtain a criminal record clearance.

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Common questions about this visit

What happened during the April 23, 2024 inspection of CREATIVE KIDS - INFANT?

This was a other inspection of CREATIVE KIDS - INFANT on April 23, 2024. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to CREATIVE KIDS - INFANT on April 23, 2024?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "Subsequent to initial licensure, a person specified in subdivision (b) who is not exempt from fingerprinting shall obtai..."

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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