KinderCare College Preschool

Based on interviews conducted it was disclosed by 2 of 5 staff that S1 disclosed that they allowed the children to have behaviors in the classroom without intervening while the observer was visiting, so the observer was able to witnesses these behaviors. This is a potential health & safety risk to children in care.

Based on interviews 3 of 3 staff members stated they did not inform the parents of C1 at pick up of the child's injury to the forehead leaving a bruise. Parents were notified of incident report once they contacted the facility for information about bruising on C1s forehead. This is a potential health & safety risk to children in care.

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 6 child files missing physical?TB clearance which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

, based on records review and interviews, facility tested over the Action Level Exceedance at 6.9, in one faucet in Rm6. This poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to the children in care. 8 Assistant Director confirmed with LPA that children are using the faucets in the bathroom for hand washing instead of faucet labeled H with lead exceedence until fixed.

Personal Rights: (a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature 1 Director agrees to submit to LPA her Plan of Correction on how she will be assessing these allegations with her staff ensuring they are retrained when it comes to Personal Rights by Friday June 30th, 2023.

Personal Rights: (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. Director agrees to submit to LPA her Plan of Correction on how she will be assessing these allegations with her staff ensuring they are retrained when it comes to Personal Rights by Friday June 30th, 2023.

Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision: (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, 1 Director agrees to submit to LPA her Plan of Correction on how she will be assessing these allegations with her staff ensuring they are retrained when it comes to Personal Rights by Friday June 30th, 2023. except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. 8

A child ran from a playground, through Director, Aunica DeFalco agrees to install a child proof latch on the gates to make them more inaccessible to children in care. a gate, through the back door of the facility, down the hall inside the parking lot while being pursued by staff. The child stopped running and turned around toward the front door of the facility before being brought back inside. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of the children.

101700.3 (b) (1) California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers...A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement was not met as evidence by: 1 Director Aunica DeFalco placed the water outlet out of service and replaced faucets C and H on 1/3/2023. Faucet I was removed on 1/3/2023. The facility is providing bottled drinking water to children in care. Correction will be deemed complete once retest results are below 5.5ppb. Water testing results taken on 12/3/2022 with an Action Level Exceedance of 19, 38, and 21, which is higher than the allowable limit. The faucets are in classrooms 3 and 6, labeled C, H, and I. This poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to the children in care. 8

Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time... Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidence by: 1 Director will submit a written plan of action detailing how Staff will actively supervise children indoors and outdoors. Director will include a staff schedule for the day time and afternoon, as well as documentation from the upcoming In-Service training. The plan is due to LPA by plan of correction date of October 7, 2022. Based on interviews conducted and LPAs observation, staff failed to properly supervise C1 on two separate occasions, where C1 changed out of soiled clothing without staff's knowledge, and C1 had rubber wood chips in underwear from the playground, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care. 8

Staff does not intervene in the harming behavior between day care children.

Staff did not report injury to authorized representative

Staff inappropriately handle daycare children roughly

Staff inappropriately speak to daycare children

Staff did not provide adequate supervision resulting in child/children eloping from classroom