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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 376700972
Report Date: 05/25/2023
Date Signed: 05/25/2023 11:08:53 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 05/25/2023 11:08 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR., STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
FACILITY NAME:CHILDREN OF THE RAINBOW, INCFACILITY NUMBER:
376700972
ADMINISTRATOR:YANIRA MOLINAFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:4890 LOGAN AVENUETELEPHONE:
(619) 615-0652
CITY:SAN DIEGOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92113
CAPACITY: 109TOTAL ENROLLED CHILDREN: 109CENSUS: 79DATE:
05/25/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - IncidentUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
02:00 PM
MET WITH:Yanira MolinaTIME COMPLETED:
04:15 PM
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On 05/25/23 at 2:00 p.m. Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Cindy Meier conducted an unannounced case management inspection to follow up on the unusual incident reported to the Department on 5/4/23. Upon arrival, LPA met with Site Supervisor, Yanira Molina and discussed the purpose of the inspection. LPA was led on a tour of the facility. There were 79 children present and 13 staff and two (2) Site Supervisors.

Based on witness interviews conducted and classroom video footage reviewed, it was determined that on 5/4/23, staff (S1) acted inappropriately to redirect daycare child (C1) during classroom transition, by forcefully shoving C1’s head and chest area repeatedly with forearm. According to witnesses, the incident occurred at the sensory bin in Classroom #3, when C1 continued to play, as S1 attempted to place the lid on the bin. S1 was placed on administrative leave on 5/4/23 following the incident and was terminated effective 5/10/23.

Per California Code of Regulations, (Title 22, division 12 & Chapter 1) one (1) Type A citation is being cited on the attached LIC 809-D.

LPA Cindy Meier informed Site Supervisor, Yanira Molina, that this report dated 05/25/23 document(s) (1) Type A citation which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there is immediate risk(s) to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.

LPA Cindy Meier informed the Site Supervisor, Yanira Molina to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 05/25/23 that documents Type A citation to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC 9224), or other written statement, must be placed in the child's file for verification.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Jason Garay
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Cindy Meier
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 05/25/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 05/25/2023
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR., STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
FACILITY NAME: CHILDREN OF THE RAINBOW, INC
FACILITY NUMBER: 376700972
VISIT DATE: 05/25/2023
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Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Site Supervisor, Yanira Molina. A copy of this report, along with Appeal Rights (LIC9058), were provided. A Notice of Site Visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. LPA observed that the Notice of Site Visit was posted during the inspection. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Jason Garay
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Cindy Meier
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/25/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/25/2023
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Created By: Cindy Meier On 05/25/2023 at 03:35 PM
Link to Parent Document Below:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR., STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

FACILITY NAME: CHILDREN OF THE RAINBOW, INC
FACILITY NUMBER: 376700972

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 05/25/2023
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Request Denied
Type A
05/25/2023
Section Cited
CCR
101223(a)(3)

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101223(a)(3) Personal Rights
(a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse, or other actions of a punitive nature…….

This requirement was not met as evidenced by:
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Site Supervisor and CEO will review personal rights of children, redirecting children’s behaviors, and current transition procedures to ensure they cover appropriate methods for guiding children’s behavior, along with conducting a
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Based on interviews conducted and records reviewed, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as C1’s personal rights were infringed upon during an inappropriate physical interaction with S1, which posed an immediate risk to Health, Safety, and Personal Rights of children in care.
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staff in-service training that addresses the topics of personal rights of children, appropriate redirection methods and transitions. Site Supervisor will provide a written statement of these procedures, date, and agenda of training to LPA by 06/09/23.

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Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME:Jason Garay
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Cindy Meier
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 05/25/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 05/25/2023


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