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25 | 12Licensing Program Analysts (LPA), Mok, conducted an unannounced case management inspection for the Action Level Exceedance (ALE) of Lead in the Child Care Center's water. The LPA met with the Lead Teacher, Jennifer Quach, and Site Director, Joanna Prado, and explained the purpose of the inspection to them. The LPA met with the Lead Teacher, Jennifer Quach when arriving at the facility, and the Site Director arrived at the facility later during the inspection. There were five infants with three staff and nine toddlers with three staff present.
LPA discussed the new Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018 requires the Lead Testing of water in the Child Care Center with the Director during the inspection. All Child Care Centers that are located in buildings constructed before January 1, 2010, must have their water tested and post the results by January 1, 2023, and every 5 years after the date of the first testing.
The facility received the ALE report from the Vendor on April 22, 2024. Test results for this facility that exceeded a higher level of parts per billion (ppb) allowed, 5.5 ppb. The affected fixtures are as follows.
Child Day Care Areas:
| Fixture | Result (ppb) |
B | 51.0 |
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