Learning Jungle Mission Valley

Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as teacher S1 and S2 did not have required background clearances associated to the facility. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as of 1 of 5 children file reviewed did not have completed and signed LIC627 Consent for Medical Treatment form available for review. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 3 of 5 children's records reviewed did not include updated Needs & Services plans, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the case of 2 of 5 children's records reviewed did not include MMR vaccines. Not maintaining immunization records for children poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on interview and review of facility records, licensee has not performed or documented a fire drill every 6 months as required. The most recent documentation is 10/28/24. This poses a potential safety risk to children in care. which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

... Director provided additional training to staff members responsible for the supervision of classroom 7 (Infants 2) on 8/16/24 and also documented disciplinary action for the staff members. Director provided proof of disciplinary action and training documents to LPA Lane at the visit. Based upon incident report received on 8/15/24 and interview with Director, C1 was left unattended for approximately 1 minute on an internal licensed playground which is a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.

Based on LPA observation of two infants under 12 months sleeping on mats on the floor, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for at least two infants, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on LPA observation and photos taken of changing tables, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in four out of four changing tables, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

... 1 Director stated that the railing will be replaced with a 4 foot fence by 12/6/23. Until then, Director stated that staff will supervise the area and help children down the stair area or redirect to another activity. Based upon LPA observation, the stair railing in the upper playground area was not tall enough for all children that use it which is a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.

... 1 Director stated she will provide a written statement verifying birth dates of children and also have the assistant director double check the birth dates as well to prevent this from happening in the future. Written statement was received during inspection. Based upon Director statement, facility did not receive an approved exception from the Department before enrolling an infant in the toddler component which is a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.