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25 | On January 24, 2024, at 10:30 a.m., an office meeting was conducted with licensee representatives, Senior Director of Programs, Rachel Villarespe and Interim Director, Melba Jimenez to discuss citations issued on September 21, 2023 and November 9, 2023. Licensee representatives met with Licensing Program Manager (LPM), Jason Garay and Licensing Program Analysts (LPA's), Cindy Meier and Oscar Picazo.
On September 21, 2023 a substantiated complaint Type A violation of the California Code of Regulation (CCR) Section 101229(a)(1) – Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision was cited as a daycare child was left unsupervised in the classroom for approximately five (5) minutes on July 18, 2023. On November 9, 2023, the licensee was cited a repeat Type A violation for Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision, as a daycare child was left unsupervised in the bathroom for approximately two (2) minutes on November 2, 2023.
The Licensee representative explained measures that have been implemented to ensure that no child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time.
In-service training's with staff that addressed topics of transitions, transition logs, walkie talkies and active supervision of children and safe transitions were conducted on 9/26/2023 and again on 11/17/2023 and the Plan of Corrections were completed in a timely manner. Three (3) additional training's have been conducted.
LPM discussed with Licensee Representatives the seriousness of the above deficiencies. Licensee representatives were provided with the following resources: A Technical Support Program (TSP) brochure, for questions related to the TSP, email: childcaretechnicalsupport@dss.ca.gov, Best Practices – Lack of Supervision, |