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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

CARDEN KIDS ACADEMYLicense 5662129231 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 10/1/25 at 11:30AM Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Cynthia Alvarez conducted an unannounced case management- deficiencies. LPA met with director Daksha Patel. LPA arrived at the facility to initiate a complaint received on 07/09/25 during the inspection LPA observed portable bathrooms the infant/preschool playground. LPA conducted interview with director Daksha Patel, and it was determined that the facility did not notify the department of the alterations and repairs being done. Director stated the university informed them that there was a water main break right outside the preschool building and they needed to dig the area to verify where the leak was coming from. The university provided the preschool with portable toilets to use while they dug out the area. The construction/alterations started in June 23,2025 and were completed on July 15, 2025 . LPA informed director that the department must be notified of any construction /alterations prior to construction /alterations being made. LPA provided director with Title 22 Division 12 101237 Alterations to Existing Buildings or New Facilities and also provided Provider Information Notification (PIN) 23-20-CCP. A Type B Citation was issued during today\342\200\231s inspection. Appeal Rights were provided. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with director Daksha Patel. Based on observation and interview, the Director did not notify the department of alterations and construction being done on the preschool, which poses a potential Safety risk to children in care.

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.

  • 101237(a)Type B

    ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING BUILDINGS OR NEW FACILITIES

  • FIXTURES, FURNITURE, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES

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Common questions about this visit

What happened during the October 1, 2025 inspection of CARDEN KIDS ACADEMY?

This was a other inspection of CARDEN KIDS ACADEMY on October 1, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to CARDEN KIDS ACADEMY on October 1, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B).

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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