BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING CENTER

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

Based on observation and interviews, Licensee did not ensure the personal rights of persons in care to safe and healthful accommodations in that facility staff did not appropriately wear face coverings while in the facility, as described in LIC 9099. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children.

(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. (1) The licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of flies, other insects, and rodents.

.3 California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers (a) California's Action Level for lead in water at Child Care Centers is 5 ppb. (b) Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up..., before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb... Action Level Exceedance at any water outlet, the water from that outlet is deemed not safe to drink and an immediate response pursuant to section 101704 shall be required. This requirement was not met as evidence by the lead water test sampling that was provided by the facility. The testing result was 9.7 ppb (ALE) for outlet 100405378 F which is out of compliance over the allowable ALE 5.5 ppb. This poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care.

.3 California Action Level at Child Care Centers. (b)Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number, before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement was not met evidence by: Based on record review provided by CA ELAP #1186 California Rural Association -CRWA two outlets were impacted Outlet #E in the Kindergarten Room with a (ALE) lead result of 7.1 ppb and Kitchen #F outlet with ALE of 130 ppb by Certified Lead Sampler. Result is over allowable Action Level of 5.5 ppb.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25On 08/12/2022 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Araceli Gibson conducted an unannounced case management inspection. LPA met with Director, Yvette Stephens. Purpose of today's inspection is to conduct a case management inspection, and to notify the Director there has been a lead exceedance referred to as a Action Level Exceedance (ALE) of over 5 parts per billion (ppb) in the water at the facility. Fresno Regional Office received notification of water lead exceedance at the facility used for drinking and or food preparation. Based on conversation with the Director and records reviewed provided by CA ELAP #1186 California Rural Association -CRWA two outlets were impacted (ALE) of 7.1 lead result in outlet in Kindergarten Classroom and in the Kitchen outlet with ALE of 130 ppb. Per Directives in PIN 21-21- CCP 101700.3 California Action Level at Child Care Centers. (b)Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number, before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. A plan of correction Type B citation was issued to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. Director will cease the use of these outlets for drinking and/or food preparation. Director has placed a sign on the outlets for hand washing use only not for drinking. Water has been order by Central Valley Culligan. Bottled water is used in Igloos and are filled daily for consumption for daycare children. Director plans to submit a waiver, and will hire a licensed plumber to permanently cap off drinking fountain portion of Kindergarten outlet part of Plan of correction. Director has to informed authorized representatives of (ALE). Director agrees to update the plan of operation with changes to the facility to prevent lead exposure to daycare children. (See Plan of correction for further corrective action 809D). SUPERVISORS NAME: Juvenal Moctezuma LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Araceli Gibson LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/12/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/12/2022 This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years. LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)Page: 1 of 3 FACILITY NAME: BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING CENTER FACILITY NUMBER: 100403615 DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE: VISIT DATE: 08/12/2022 Deficiency Type POC Due Date / Section NumberDEFICIENCIESPLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs) Type B 08/30/2022 Section Cited CCR 101700.3(b)(1) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7101700.3 California Action Level at Child Care Centers. (b)Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number, before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7Director will cease to use impacted outlets for drinking or food preparation. Director will submit a waiver to use bottled water company Culligan to provide safe drinking to children, employees and visitors. Director has provided a notice to the authorized represemtatives. Director will submit a copy of an updated plan of operation. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14This requirement was not met evidence by: Based on record review provided by CA ELAP #1186 California Rural Association -CRWA two outlets were impacted Outlet #E in the Kindergarten Room with a (ALE) lead result of 7.1 ppb and Kitchen #F outlet with ALE of 130 ppb by Certified Lead Sampler. Result is over allowable Action Level of 5.5 ppb. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14In addition, Director will hire and submit evidence of a licensed plumber permanently capping off drinking fountain portion of Kindergarten outlet. By plan of correction date. 1 2 3 4 5 6 71 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 71 2 3 4 5 6 7 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:Juvenal Moctezuma LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Araceli Gibson LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/12/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/12/2022 FACILITY NAME: BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING CENTERFACILITY NUMBER: 100403615 VISIT DATE: 08/12/2022 NARRATIVE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1, of the California Code of Regulations, A type B deficiency is being cited: (see next page, 809 D). Director was provided a copy of appeal rights. An exit interview was conducted with th

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25On 08/12/2022 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Araceli Gibson conducted an unannounced case management inspection. LPA met with Director, Yvette Stephens. Purpose of today's inspection is to conduct a case management inspection, and to notify the Director there has been a lead exceedance referred to as a Action Level Exceedance (ALE) of over 5 parts per billion (ppb) in the water at the facility. Fresno Regional Office received notification of water lead exceedance at the facility used for drinking and or food preparation. Based on conversation with the Director and records reviewed provided by CA ELAP #1186 California Rural Association -CRWA two outlets were impacted (ALE) of 7.1 lead result in outlet in Kindergarten Classroom and in the Kitchen outlet with ALE of 130 ppb. Per Directives in PIN 21-21- CCP 101700.3 California Action Level at Child Care Centers. (b)Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number, before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. A plan of correction Type B citation was issued to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. Director will cease the use of these outlets for drinking and/or food preparation. Director has placed a sign on the outlets for hand washing use only not for drinking. Water has been order by Central Valley Culligan. Bottled water is used in Igloos and are filled daily for consumption for daycare children. Director plans to submit a waiver, and will hire a licensed plumber to permanently cap off drinking fountain portion of Kindergarten outlet part of Plan of correction. Director has to informed authorized representatives of (ALE). Director agrees to update the plan of operation with changes to the facility to prevent lead exposure to daycare children. (See Plan of correction for further corrective action 809D). SUPERVISORS NAME: Juvenal Moctezuma LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Araceli Gibson LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/12/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/12/2022 This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years. LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)Page: 1 of 3 FACILITY NAME: BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING CENTER FACILITY NUMBER: 100403615 DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE: VISIT DATE: 08/12/2022 Deficiency Type POC Due Date / Section NumberDEFICIENCIESPLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs) Type B 08/30/2022 Section Cited CCR 101700.3(b)(1) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7101700.3 California Action Level at Child Care Centers. (b)Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number, before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7Director will cease to use impacted outlets for drinking or food preparation. Director will submit a waiver to use bottled water company Culligan to provide safe drinking to children, employees and visitors. Director has provided a notice to the authorized represemtatives. Director will submit a copy of an updated plan of operation. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14This requirement was not met evidence by: Based on record review provided by CA ELAP #1186 California Rural Association -CRWA two outlets were impacted Outlet #E in the Kindergarten Room with a (ALE) lead result of 7.1 ppb and Kitchen #F outlet with ALE of 130 ppb by Certified Lead Sampler. Result is over allowable Action Level of 5.5 ppb. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14In addition, Director will hire and submit evidence of a licensed plumber permanently capping off drinking fountain portion of Kindergarten outlet. By plan of correction date. 1 2 3 4 5 6 71 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 71 2 3 4 5 6 7 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:Juvenal Moctezuma LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Araceli Gibson LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/12/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/12/2022 FACILITY NAME: BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING CENTERFACILITY NUMBER: 100403615 VISIT DATE: 08/12/2022 NARRATIVE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1, of the California Code of Regulations, A type B deficiency is being cited: (see next page, 809 D). Director was provided a copy of appeal rights. An exit interview was conducted with th

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25On 08/12/2022 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Araceli Gibson conducted an unannounced case management inspection. LPA met with Director, Yvette Stephens. Purpose of today's inspection is to conduct a case management inspection, and to notify the Director there has been a lead exceedance referred to as a Action Level Exceedance (ALE) of over 5 parts per billion (ppb) in the water at the facility. Fresno Regional Office received notification of water lead exceedance at the facility used for drinking and or food preparation. Based on conversation with the Director and records reviewed provided by CA ELAP #1186 California Rural Association -CRWA two outlets were impacted (ALE) of 7.1 lead result in outlet in Kindergarten Classroom and in the Kitchen outlet with ALE of 130 ppb. Per Directives in PIN 21-21- CCP 101700.3 California Action Level at Child Care Centers. (b)Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number, before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. A plan of correction Type B citation was issued to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. Director will cease the use of these outlets for drinking and/or food preparation. Director has placed a sign on the outlets for hand washing use only not for drinking. Water has been order by Central Valley Culligan. Bottled water is used in Igloos and are filled daily for consumption for daycare children. Director plans to submit a waiver, and will hire a licensed plumber to permanently cap off drinking fountain portion of Kindergarten outlet part of Plan of correction. Director has to informed authorized representatives of (ALE). Director agrees to update the plan of operation with changes to the facility to prevent lead exposure to daycare children. (See Plan of correction for further corrective action 809D). SUPERVISORS NAME: Juvenal Moctezuma LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Araceli Gibson LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/12/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/12/2022 This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years. LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)Page: 1 of 3 FACILITY NAME: BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING CENTER FACILITY NUMBER: 100403615 DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE: VISIT DATE: 08/12/2022 Deficiency Type POC Due Date / Section NumberDEFICIENCIESPLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs) Type B 08/30/2022 Section Cited CCR 101700.3(b)(1) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7101700.3 California Action Level at Child Care Centers. (b)Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number, before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7Director will cease to use impacted outlets for drinking or food preparation. Director will submit a waiver to use bottled water company Culligan to provide safe drinking to children, employees and visitors. Director has provided a notice to the authorized represemtatives. Director will submit a copy of an updated plan of operation. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14This requirement was not met evidence by: Based on record review provided by CA ELAP #1186 California Rural Association -CRWA two outlets were impacted Outlet #E in the Kindergarten Room with a (ALE) lead result of 7.1 ppb and Kitchen #F outlet with ALE of 130 ppb by Certified Lead Sampler. Result is over allowable Action Level of 5.5 ppb. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14In addition, Director will hire and submit evidence of a licensed plumber permanently capping off drinking fountain portion of Kindergarten outlet. By plan of correction date. 1 2 3 4 5 6 71 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 71 2 3 4 5 6 7 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:Juvenal Moctezuma LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Araceli Gibson LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/12/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/12/2022 FACILITY NAME: BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING CENTERFACILITY NUMBER: 100403615 VISIT DATE: 08/12/2022 NARRATIVE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1, of the California Code of Regulations, A type B deficiency is being cited: (see next page, 809 D). Director was provided a copy of appeal rights. An exit interview was conducted with th

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25On 08/12/2022 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Araceli Gibson conducted an unannounced case management inspection. LPA met with Director, Yvette Stephens. Purpose of today's inspection is to conduct a case management inspection, and to notify the Director there has been a lead exceedance referred to as a Action Level Exceedance (ALE) of over 5 parts per billion (ppb) in the water at the facility. Fresno Regional Office received notification of water lead exceedance at the facility used for drinking and or food preparation. Based on conversation with the Director and records reviewed provided by CA ELAP #1186 California Rural Association -CRWA two outlets were impacted (ALE) of 7.1 lead result in outlet in Kindergarten Classroom and in the Kitchen outlet with ALE of 130 ppb. Per Directives in PIN 21-21- CCP 101700.3 California Action Level at Child Care Centers. (b)Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number, before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. A plan of correction Type B citation was issued to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. Director will cease the use of these outlets for drinking and/or food preparation. Director has placed a sign on the outlets for hand washing use only not for drinking. Water has been order by Central Valley Culligan. Bottled water is used in Igloos and are filled daily for consumption for daycare children. Director plans to submit a waiver, and will hire a licensed plumber to permanently cap off drinking fountain portion of Kindergarten outlet part of Plan of correction. Director has to informed authorized representatives of (ALE). Director agrees to update the plan of operation with changes to the facility to prevent lead exposure to daycare children. (See Plan of correction for further corrective action 809D). SUPERVISORS NAME: Juvenal Moctezuma LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Araceli Gibson LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/12/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/12/2022 This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years. LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)Page: 1 of 3 FACILITY NAME: BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING CENTER FACILITY NUMBER: 100403615 DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE: VISIT DATE: 08/12/2022 Deficiency Type POC Due Date / Section NumberDEFICIENCIESPLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs) Type B 08/30/2022 Section Cited CCR 101700.3(b)(1) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7101700.3 California Action Level at Child Care Centers. (b)Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number, before comparing to the Action Level. (1) A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7Director will cease to use impacted outlets for drinking or food preparation. Director will submit a waiver to use bottled water company Culligan to provide safe drinking to children, employees and visitors. Director has provided a notice to the authorized represemtatives. Director will submit a copy of an updated plan of operation. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14This requirement was not met evidence by: Based on record review provided by CA ELAP #1186 California Rural Association -CRWA two outlets were impacted Outlet #E in the Kindergarten Room with a (ALE) lead result of 7.1 ppb and Kitchen #F outlet with ALE of 130 ppb by Certified Lead Sampler. Result is over allowable Action Level of 5.5 ppb. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14In addition, Director will hire and submit evidence of a licensed plumber permanently capping off drinking fountain portion of Kindergarten outlet. By plan of correction date. 1 2 3 4 5 6 71 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 71 2 3 4 5 6 7 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:Juvenal Moctezuma LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Araceli Gibson LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/12/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/12/2022 FACILITY NAME: BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING CENTERFACILITY NUMBER: 100403615 VISIT DATE: 08/12/2022 NARRATIVE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1, of the California Code of Regulations, A type B deficiency is being cited: (see next page, 809 D). Director was provided a copy of appeal rights. An exit interview was conducted with th

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected