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32 | In addition, LPA observed the top railing of the chain link fence surrounding the play yard had been damaged by a fallen tree. The tree has since been removed, but the railing was bent from the impact, causing that section of the fence to fall beneath the required 4 feet of height. Other playground equipment and surfaces were free of loose or sharp parts, and the areas underneath or around climbing equipment were sufficiently cushioned with bark.
Children's records were reviewed and observed to be complete. Review of staff records confirmed at least one staff member present today has current Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification. However, neither director possessed updated AB1207 Manded Reporter Training certificates.
Criminal record clearances were verified, and facility representative was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a Child Care Center. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day up to $500.00 maximum per day/per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated. LPA reviewed the Department's inspection authority and discussed with designee any changes that may occur regarding the director or an employee acting in the director's absence must be reported to department within 10 working days.
LPA confirmed the facility is in compliance with Assembly Bill 2370, which requires licensed Child Care facilities to test their water for excessive amounts of lead.
Director was encouraged to the visit the departments website at WWW.CCLD.CA.GOV for information regarding childcare updates, forms, regulations and legislation pertaining child care centers.
Title 22 deficiencies are cited on the subsequent pages of this report.
Licensee acknowledges, that FOR TYPE A DEFICIENCIES ONLY upon receipt, licensee shall post LIC 809D with Type A deficiencies for 30 days and provide copies of this licensing report to parents/guardians of children in care at the facility and to parents/guardians of children newly enrolled at the facility during the next 12 months. LIC 9224 must be signed by parents/guardians and kept with the children's forms as a receipt whenever any Type A documents are provided by the licensee. LIC 9224 was provided.
Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Director Gillian Langer. Appeal rights and a Notice of Site Visit were provided, the latter of which must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.
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