LA PURISIMA SCHOOL

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

Based on staff interviews, observation, and record review, the facility did not comply with the section cited above in S1 has been a left alone with the children and does not have the qualifications which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Limitations on Capacity and Ambulatory Status (a) A licensee shall not operate a childcare center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement was not met evidenced by: Based on record review and staff interviews, the facility was using a room that was not licensed, and they have 16 children enrolled in their classroom. This poses a potential health and safety risk to the children in care.

Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision: (a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.(1)No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time... This requirement was not met as: Based on LPA’s observations, C1 was alone in the classroom without a staff member present. This poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to the children in care.

Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, Director confirmed facility has not completed lead testing for their water outlets, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 2 staff memebrs, both Staff #1 and Staff #2 did not have current Mandated Reporter training certificates, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test.

(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test.

Based on LPAs observations and staff interviews, the facility moved children to classroom Prek2 due to LPA being present and the principal stated that the principal covers breaks for staff members which does not occur. This poses a potential health and safety risk to the children in care.

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 2 staff memebrs, both Staff #1 and Staff #2 did not have current Mandated Reporter training certificates, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, Director confirmed facility has not completed lead testing for their water outlets, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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