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25 | On 10/11/2022 at 9:00am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Sebastian Phouthavong made a case management inspection and met with Staff, Michele Walker. The inspection was made in response to water lead testing results received from the California State Water Resource Control Board. The test results showed that the following faucet tested above the allowable level (5 ppb) of lead in the water: Sample Sites, Kitchen sink, 5.7 ppb. All other sources of water tested below the allowable level of 5.0ppb.
During today's inspection, LPA observed no children in care and toured the facility inside and out. The staff members have made the kitchen sink inaccessible by temporarily locking the room and having a closed sign on the door. Staff members stated the room as not currently in use and has not have plane to reopen as soon. Children in care are receiving drinking water from bottled water and a water dispenser. The facility will submit a plan to a plan to completely resolve the situation, ensuring the safety of the children in care.
The facility will submit the External Water Sampling Self-Certification Form (LIC 9275), Child Care Center Sampling Checklist Form (LIC 9276) and Facility Sketch/Floor Plan (LIC 999) to LPA.
The following deficiency is being cited (see LIC 809D). 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.
Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Staff, Michele Walker. |