AKERS PRESCHOOL

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 November 10, 2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Paul Garcia conducted an unannounced Case Management Incident inspection at the facility. Upon arrival, LPA met with Kings County Early Childhood Education (ECE) Administrator, Marlene Tapia. LPA Garcia toured the facility’s licensed areas and took a census of the children in care. The purpose of this inspection was to follow up on an unusual incident reported to the Fresno Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) on October 13, 2025. The report involved Child 1 (C1), who was found unsupervised outside the secure perimeter fence of the elementary school by his/her father. Prior to the inspection LPA Garcia conducted interviews with witnesses and (ECE) Administrator Marlene Tapia herself to gather additional information regarding the circumstances of the incident, supervision protocols, and any corrective actions taken. Further observations were conducted to assess compliance with Title 22 regulations and to provide guidance pertaining to the continued safety and supervision of children in care. Incident Summary On Friday, October 10, 2025, at approximately 3:15 p.m., during the dismissal process, a child exited the facility grounds by slipping past the Site Supervisor positioned at the entrance/exit gate, undetected. The child was not signed out by an authorized adult, and the parent was not present in the designated dismissal area at the time. Shortly thereafter, the child’s father observed his child near the curb adjacent to the facility’s parking lot, NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM MANAGER: Cynthia Brannon NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST: Paul Garcia LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/10/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/10/2025 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 5 FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT California law requires a public report of each licensing visit/inspection. This report is a record for the facility and the licensing agency. This report is available for public review; therefore, care is taken not to disclose personal or confidential information. Inquiries concerning the location, maintenance, and contents of these reports may be directed to the Licensing Program Analyst or Regional Office whose address and telephone number are listed on the front of this form. DEFICIENCIES A deficiency is an instance of noncompliance with licensing requirements, including applicable statutes, regulations, interim licensing standards, operating standards, and written directives. Applicants/ licensees must be notified in writing of all licensing deficiencies. Deficiencies are listed on the left side of this form, and the applicable licensing requirement upon which the deficiency is identified. There are two types of deficiencies: Type A deficiencies are violations of licensing requirements that, if not corrected, have a direct and immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care. Type B deficiencies are violations of licensing requirements that, without correction, could become a risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care, a recordkeeping violation that could impact the care of said persons and/or protection of their resources, or a violation that could impact those services required to meet the needs of persons in care. PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs) The licensing agency is required to establish a reasonable length of time to correct a deficiency. In order to set the time, the licensing agency must take into consideration the seriousness of the violation, the number of persons in care involved, and the availability of equipment and personnel necessary to correct the violation. Applicants/licensees are requested to provide a specific plan for each violation on the right side of the form across from each deficiency. The more specific the plan, the less chance exists for any misunderstanding in setting time limits and reviewing corrections. The applicant/licensee who encounters problems beyond their control in completing the corrections within the specified time frame may request and may be granted an extension of the correction due date by the licensing agency. CORRECTION NOTIFICATION The applicant/licensee is responsible for completing all corrections and promptly notifying the licensing agency of corrections. Applicants/licensees are advised to keep a dated copy of any correspondence sent to the licensing agency concerning corrections, or if corrections are telephoned to the licensing agency, the date, person contacted, and information given. CIVIL PENALTIES The licensing agency is required by law to issue a Penalty Notice, when applicable, to all facilities

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 November 10, 2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Paul Garcia conducted an unannounced Case Management Incident inspection at the facility. Upon arrival, LPA met with Kings County Early Childhood Education (ECE) Administrator, Marlene Tapia. LPA Garcia toured the facility’s licensed areas and took a census of the children in care. The purpose of this inspection was to follow up on an unusual incident reported to the Fresno Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) on October 13, 2025. The report involved Child 1 (C1), who was found unsupervised outside the secure perimeter fence of the elementary school by his/her father. Prior to the inspection LPA Garcia conducted interviews with witnesses and (ECE) Administrator Marlene Tapia herself to gather additional information regarding the circumstances of the incident, supervision protocols, and any corrective actions taken. Further observations were conducted to assess compliance with Title 22 regulations and to provide guidance pertaining to the continued safety and supervision of children in care. Incident Summary On Friday, October 10, 2025, at approximately 3:15 p.m., during the dismissal process, a child exited the facility grounds by slipping past the Site Supervisor positioned at the entrance/exit gate, undetected. The child was not signed out by an authorized adult, and the parent was not present in the designated dismissal area at the time. Shortly thereafter, the child’s father observed his child near the curb adjacent to the facility’s parking lot, NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM MANAGER: Cynthia Brannon NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST: Paul Garcia LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/10/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/10/2025 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 5 FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT California law requires a public report of each licensing visit/inspection. This report is a record for the facility and the licensing agency. This report is available for public review; therefore, care is taken not to disclose personal or confidential information. Inquiries concerning the location, maintenance, and contents of these reports may be directed to the Licensing Program Analyst or Regional Office whose address and telephone number are listed on the front of this form. DEFICIENCIES A deficiency is an instance of noncompliance with licensing requirements, including applicable statutes, regulations, interim licensing standards, operating standards, and written directives. Applicants/ licensees must be notified in writing of all licensing deficiencies. Deficiencies are listed on the left side of this form, and the applicable licensing requirement upon which the deficiency is identified. There are two types of deficiencies: Type A deficiencies are violations of licensing requirements that, if not corrected, have a direct and immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care. Type B deficiencies are violations of licensing requirements that, without correction, could become a risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care, a recordkeeping violation that could impact the care of said persons and/or protection of their resources, or a violation that could impact those services required to meet the needs of persons in care. PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs) The licensing agency is required to establish a reasonable length of time to correct a deficiency. In order to set the time, the licensing agency must take into consideration the seriousness of the violation, the number of persons in care involved, and the availability of equipment and personnel necessary to correct the violation. Applicants/licensees are requested to provide a specific plan for each violation on the right side of the form across from each deficiency. The more specific the plan, the less chance exists for any misunderstanding in setting time limits and reviewing corrections. The applicant/licensee who encounters problems beyond their control in completing the corrections within the specified time frame may request and may be granted an extension of the correction due date by the licensing agency. CORRECTION NOTIFICATION The applicant/licensee is responsible for completing all corrections and promptly notifying the licensing agency of corrections. Applicants/licensees are advised to keep a dated copy of any correspondence sent to the licensing agency concerning corrections, or if corrections are telephoned to the licensing agency, the date, person contacted, and information given. CIVIL PENALTIES The licensing agency is required by law to issue a Penalty Notice, when applicable, to all facilities

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 November 10, 2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Paul Garcia conducted an unannounced Case Management Incident inspection at the facility. Upon arrival, LPA met with Kings County Early Childhood Education (ECE) Administrator, Marlene Tapia. LPA Garcia toured the facility’s licensed areas and took a census of the children in care. The purpose of this inspection was to follow up on an unusual incident reported to the Fresno Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) on October 13, 2025. The report involved Child 1 (C1), who was found unsupervised outside the secure perimeter fence of the elementary school by his/her father. Prior to the inspection LPA Garcia conducted interviews with witnesses and (ECE) Administrator Marlene Tapia herself to gather additional information regarding the circumstances of the incident, supervision protocols, and any corrective actions taken. Further observations were conducted to assess compliance with Title 22 regulations and to provide guidance pertaining to the continued safety and supervision of children in care. Incident Summary On Friday, October 10, 2025, at approximately 3:15 p.m., during the dismissal process, a child exited the facility grounds by slipping past the Site Supervisor positioned at the entrance/exit gate, undetected. The child was not signed out by an authorized adult, and the parent was not present in the designated dismissal area at the time. Shortly thereafter, the child’s father observed his child near the curb adjacent to the facility’s parking lot, NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM MANAGER: Cynthia Brannon NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST: Paul Garcia LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/10/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/10/2025 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 5 FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT California law requires a public report of each licensing visit/inspection. This report is a record for the facility and the licensing agency. This report is available for public review; therefore, care is taken not to disclose personal or confidential information. Inquiries concerning the location, maintenance, and contents of these reports may be directed to the Licensing Program Analyst or Regional Office whose address and telephone number are listed on the front of this form. DEFICIENCIES A deficiency is an instance of noncompliance with licensing requirements, including applicable statutes, regulations, interim licensing standards, operating standards, and written directives. Applicants/ licensees must be notified in writing of all licensing deficiencies. Deficiencies are listed on the left side of this form, and the applicable licensing requirement upon which the deficiency is identified. There are two types of deficiencies: Type A deficiencies are violations of licensing requirements that, if not corrected, have a direct and immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care. Type B deficiencies are violations of licensing requirements that, without correction, could become a risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care, a recordkeeping violation that could impact the care of said persons and/or protection of their resources, or a violation that could impact those services required to meet the needs of persons in care. PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs) The licensing agency is required to establish a reasonable length of time to correct a deficiency. In order to set the time, the licensing agency must take into consideration the seriousness of the violation, the number of persons in care involved, and the availability of equipment and personnel necessary to correct the violation. Applicants/licensees are requested to provide a specific plan for each violation on the right side of the form across from each deficiency. The more specific the plan, the less chance exists for any misunderstanding in setting time limits and reviewing corrections. The applicant/licensee who encounters problems beyond their control in completing the corrections within the specified time frame may request and may be granted an extension of the correction due date by the licensing agency. CORRECTION NOTIFICATION The applicant/licensee is responsible for completing all corrections and promptly notifying the licensing agency of corrections. Applicants/licensees are advised to keep a dated copy of any correspondence sent to the licensing agency concerning corrections, or if corrections are telephoned to the licensing agency, the date, person contacted, and information given. CIVIL PENALTIES The licensing agency is required by law to issue a Penalty Notice, when applicable, to all facilities

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

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 November 10, 2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Paul Garcia conducted an unannounced Case Management Incident inspection at the facility. Upon arrival, LPA met with Kings County Early Childhood Education (ECE) Administrator, Marlene Tapia. LPA Garcia toured the facility’s licensed areas and took a census of the children in care. The purpose of this inspection was to follow up on an unusual incident reported to the Fresno Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) on October 13, 2025. The report involved Child 1 (C1), who was found unsupervised outside the secure perimeter fence of the elementary school by his/her father. Prior to the inspection LPA Garcia conducted interviews with witnesses and (ECE) Administrator Marlene Tapia herself to gather additional information regarding the circumstances of the incident, supervision protocols, and any corrective actions taken. Further observations were conducted to assess compliance with Title 22 regulations and to provide guidance pertaining to the continued safety and supervision of children in care. Incident Summary On Friday, October 10, 2025, at approximately 3:15 p.m., during the dismissal process, a child exited the facility grounds by slipping past the Site Supervisor positioned at the entrance/exit gate, undetected. The child was not signed out by an authorized adult, and the parent was not present in the designated dismissal area at the time. Shortly thereafter, the child’s father observed his child near the curb adjacent to the facility’s parking lot, NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM MANAGER: Cynthia Brannon NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST: Paul Garcia LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/10/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/10/2025 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 5 FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT California law requires a public report of each licensing visit/inspection. This report is a record for the facility and the licensing agency. This report is available for public review; therefore, care is taken not to disclose personal or confidential information. Inquiries concerning the location, maintenance, and contents of these reports may be directed to the Licensing Program Analyst or Regional Office whose address and telephone number are listed on the front of this form. DEFICIENCIES A deficiency is an instance of noncompliance with licensing requirements, including applicable statutes, regulations, interim licensing standards, operating standards, and written directives. Applicants/ licensees must be notified in writing of all licensing deficiencies. Deficiencies are listed on the left side of this form, and the applicable licensing requirement upon which the deficiency is identified. There are two types of deficiencies: Type A deficiencies are violations of licensing requirements that, if not corrected, have a direct and immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care. Type B deficiencies are violations of licensing requirements that, without correction, could become a risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care, a recordkeeping violation that could impact the care of said persons and/or protection of their resources, or a violation that could impact those services required to meet the needs of persons in care. PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs) The licensing agency is required to establish a reasonable length of time to correct a deficiency. In order to set the time, the licensing agency must take into consideration the seriousness of the violation, the number of persons in care involved, and the availability of equipment and personnel necessary to correct the violation. Applicants/licensees are requested to provide a specific plan for each violation on the right side of the form across from each deficiency. The more specific the plan, the less chance exists for any misunderstanding in setting time limits and reviewing corrections. The applicant/licensee who encounters problems beyond their control in completing the corrections within the specified time frame may request and may be granted an extension of the correction due date by the licensing agency. CORRECTION NOTIFICATION The applicant/licensee is responsible for completing all corrections and promptly notifying the licensing agency of corrections. Applicants/licensees are advised to keep a dated copy of any correspondence sent to the licensing agency concerning corrections, or if corrections are telephoned to the licensing agency, the date, person contacted, and information given. CIVIL PENALTIES The licensing agency is required by law to issue a Penalty Notice, when applicable, to all facilities