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25 | On February 21, 2024, at 11:00 AM, Licensing Program Manager, Tashima Daniel and Licensing Program Analyst, Patrick Ma met with Center Director, Coralito Garcia and Licensees Satish Chandra and Shalini Raj Singh at the San Diego North Child Care Regional Office. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss recent citation history and regulatory requirements for daycare centers.
Since licensure on November 3, 2022 the facility has received 4 complaints that have been substantiated or unsubstantiated and have been cited 9 times through the course of these investigations: 7 Type B’s and 2 Type A’s. Type A citations were issued for Lack of Supervision, Section 101229(a)(1), due to supervising teacher being asleep in the classroom and Personal Rights, Section 101223(a)(3), for staff speaking harshly to children. All deficiencies have been cleared as of meeting date.
On August 30, 2023, Technical Support Program (TSP) was requested by then Director, Alexis Segri, and request was submitted by the Department on the same day. Ms. Garcia stated in the meeting that she met and received assistance with TSP Analyst over video conference/phone call in December 2023 and again in February 2024 with TSP Analyst Christopher Jackson, completing the services. RO and Director will receive TSP final report by the end of the week.
The following Regulations were reviewed and copies of each listed were provided to Licensee: 101229(a)(1) Supervision Requirements, 101223(a)(3) Personal Rights, 101216.3(a) Teacher-Child Ratio, 101216(e) Teacher Aide Qualifications, 101170(e)(2) Criminal Record Clearance, 101220.1(a) Immunizations Records, 101238(a) Buildings and Grounds, and 101212(d-f) Reporting Requirements. Child Care Advocate flyer was also provided during this meeting.
Facility representatives states they understand that they need to abide by Health and Safety Code and Title 22 Regulations in the operation of their child care facilities. Facility representative were advised to submit all Unusual Incident reports to incident reporting email: SDIncidentReports@dss.ca.gov. |