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32 | Due to insufficient information available at this time, the incident requires further investigation.
LPA discussed current California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Guidance for Child Care Providers and Programs which states that Child care providers must ensure compliance with the current CDPH Guidance for the Use of Masks. As of 6/15/2021, the use of mask face coverings is required by CDPH and the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (CAL/OSHA) in child care indoor settings regardless of vaccination status. Children aged two and older should be taught and reminded to wear face coverings. LPA observed that staff and children were wearing face shields, but no attempt was being made to teach and remind children to wear face coverings as required.
Non-compliance with the current CDPH guidance for face coverings was was previously addressed with Director during an inspection on 6/7/2021 during which a Technical Assistance Advisory note was given. On 7/2/2021, the current guidance was addressed in an email conversation between LPA Stewart and Director. The Guidance for Child Care Providers and Programs dated 6/29/2021 was attached to the email via pdf document. Today, LPA provided a copy of PIN 21-18-CCP and Guidance for Child Care Providers and Programs dated 6/29/2021. LPA provided one box of 50 adult sized surgical masks to Licensee.
Type A deficiency cited today in accordance with the California Code of Regulations Title 22, see LIC809D. An exit interview was conducted and Plans of Corrections were reviewed and developed with the Licensee. A copy of this report and appeal rights were discussed and left with Licensee, Tamera Davis, whose signature on this form confirm receipt of these documents.
Upon receipt, provide copies of this licensing report to each parent/guardian of enrolled children and to parents/guardians of newly enrolled children during the next 12 months. Acknowledgement of Receipt LIC 9224 form shall be used for this purpose. LIC 9224 after completed shall be maintained in each child's file. (LIC 9224 was provided to Licensee).
LPA provided a Notice of Site Visit (LIC 9213) to be posted. FAILURE TO POST THE NOTICE OF SITE VISIT FOR 30 DAYS MAY RESULT IN A $100.00 CIVIL PENALTY
This report has been amended to remove the Civil Penalty cited in error. Amendment approved by Licensing Program Manager (LPM) Maria Mueller on 9/14/2021.
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