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25 | On March 21, 2024, at 9:30AM, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) A. Wallin and T. Tran conducted an unannounced case management inspection and was met with site supervisor, Lucy Bryant, who provided assistance. LPA toured the facility and a census was taken. LPA observed today's census was 8 staff and 36 children.
The purpose of today's inspection was to go over the water lead test results discovered on 2/28/2024. Results show that three classroom water fountain sources had action level exceedance of lead. The water fountain, sample site A, located in the toddler room had a lead result of 71. 0 ppb. The water fountain, sample site E, located in room 1B had a lead result of 6.900 ppb. The water fountain, sample site H, located in room 1A had a lead result of 25.00 ppb. Per site supervisor, facility temporary fix for all water fountain sources was to tape them off. Photo evidence provided of taped water fountains via email. During inspection, LPAs observed facility capped off all water fountain sources to permanently disable the water fountains. Per site supervisor, facility utilizes Primo water company as main source of children’s water. During visit, LPAs collected Primo water service agreement form dated 05/18/2020. A deficiency was cited to ensure that the water fountain noted will not be used as a drinking source or food preparation source for the children.
The deficiency listed on the following page were observed by LPA and is being cited in accordance with California Code of Regulations Title 22. Please see attached LIC 809-D. During facility visit, LPAs collected the plan of correction (POC) to permanently disabled the water fountain. POC is cleared during today's visit.
A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the site supervisor, Lucy Bryant. |