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25 | On 11/01/2022 at 11:15am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Selina Siao conducted an unannounced case management inspection, for Action Level Exceedance (ALE) detected in facility's water fixture. LPA met with Licensee/Director, Kelly Wade. Also present in the facility were 38 daycare children and 4 teachers/staff. Facility was within ratio & capacity.
Per the new Assembly Bill (AB) 2370, Chapter 676, Statutes of 2018, which requires the testing of water for lead in Child Care Centers (CCCs) with facility director during the inspection. Per AB 2370, all CCCs 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.
Facility provided facility sketch and required forms LIC 9276 and LIC999 to Department on 10/31/2022. LPA also obtained the copies of the External Water Sampler Self-Certification Form LIC9275 today.
On 10/21/2022, the Department received notification from the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB), Division of Drinking Water (DDW). The SWRCB report indicated the facility was inspected and samples were collected on 10/01/2022.
Faucets and drinking fountain reported with 5.5 ppb or greater lead exceedance levels were as follows:
C --Drinking Fountain in Room 3, currently not in use
Director stated that the drinking fountain in room 3 has not been use since June of 2022 and the facility recently start using the room for napping only due to shortage of staff. Facility has put a sign "do not use" at the drinking fountain in room 3. Director said that she will request the drinking fountain in room 3 to be retest again or have it replace prior to getting retest.
See LIC809C - continuation:
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