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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 April 16, 2025, at approximately 3:20pm, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Maria Olguin-Leon and Ruhi Wadhwa conducted an unannounced case management visit regarding an Action Level Exceedance (ALE) related to lead water testing. LPAs met with Site Director Roi Brigino and explained the purpose of the visit. Present today was Site Director, 5 staff and 30 preschool children. Facility is operating within teacher/children capacity ratios today. All staff have criminal background clearances and associated to facility. LPAs 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 their initial ALE report from the Vendor on March 29, 2023. The initial testing indicated fixture C exceeded a higher level of parts per billion (ppb) allowed 5.5 ppb. Original fixture C is in bathroom #2 and testing levels were 29ppb. Facility indicated they would post signs on sink indicating only for hand washing. On 01/29/2025 facility was retested, Per Site Director fixture "C" retested is sink located in bathroom #1 with results of 8.4ppb and original faucet "C" located in bathroom #2 was not retested. Per Site Director, facility was contacted by vendor via email offering facility a free follow up retesting of facility water faucets. Per Site Director, bathroom sinks are not longer in use, children use an outside sink or sink located in classroom bathroom for hand washing. LPAs observed bathroom adjacent to each other with sinks being back-to-back of each other. LPAs observed both bathroom sinks to be taped up with a sign indicating for hand washing only. Site Director stated both bathrooms sinks are no longer in use as of last testing date. Site Director provided LPAs with facility sketch of tested faucets. See LIC809-D for deficiency cited today. This report was reviewed and signed by Director, Roi Brigino. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM MANAGER: Marie Rodriguez NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST: Maria Olguin-Leon LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/16/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/16/2025 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 3 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 c

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 April 16, 2025, at approximately 3:20pm, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Maria Olguin-Leon and Ruhi Wadhwa conducted an unannounced case management visit regarding an Action Level Exceedance (ALE) related to lead water testing. LPAs met with Site Director Roi Brigino and explained the purpose of the visit. Present today was Site Director, 5 staff and 30 preschool children. Facility is operating within teacher/children capacity ratios today. All staff have criminal background clearances and associated to facility. LPAs 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 their initial ALE report from the Vendor on March 29, 2023. The initial testing indicated fixture C exceeded a higher level of parts per billion (ppb) allowed 5.5 ppb. Original fixture C is in bathroom #2 and testing levels were 29ppb. Facility indicated they would post signs on sink indicating only for hand washing. On 01/29/2025 facility was retested, Per Site Director fixture "C" retested is sink located in bathroom #1 with results of 8.4ppb and original faucet "C" located in bathroom #2 was not retested. Per Site Director, facility was contacted by vendor via email offering facility a free follow up retesting of facility water faucets. Per Site Director, bathroom sinks are not longer in use, children use an outside sink or sink located in classroom bathroom for hand washing. LPAs observed bathroom adjacent to each other with sinks being back-to-back of each other. LPAs observed both bathroom sinks to be taped up with a sign indicating for hand washing only. Site Director stated both bathrooms sinks are no longer in use as of last testing date. Site Director provided LPAs with facility sketch of tested faucets. See LIC809-D for deficiency cited today. This report was reviewed and signed by Director, Roi Brigino. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM MANAGER: Marie Rodriguez NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST: Maria Olguin-Leon LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/16/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/16/2025 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 3 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 c

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 April 16, 2025, at approximately 3:20pm, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Maria Olguin-Leon and Ruhi Wadhwa conducted an unannounced case management visit regarding an Action Level Exceedance (ALE) related to lead water testing. LPAs met with Site Director Roi Brigino and explained the purpose of the visit. Present today was Site Director, 5 staff and 30 preschool children. Facility is operating within teacher/children capacity ratios today. All staff have criminal background clearances and associated to facility. LPAs 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 their initial ALE report from the Vendor on March 29, 2023. The initial testing indicated fixture C exceeded a higher level of parts per billion (ppb) allowed 5.5 ppb. Original fixture C is in bathroom #2 and testing levels were 29ppb. Facility indicated they would post signs on sink indicating only for hand washing. On 01/29/2025 facility was retested, Per Site Director fixture "C" retested is sink located in bathroom #1 with results of 8.4ppb and original faucet "C" located in bathroom #2 was not retested. Per Site Director, facility was contacted by vendor via email offering facility a free follow up retesting of facility water faucets. Per Site Director, bathroom sinks are not longer in use, children use an outside sink or sink located in classroom bathroom for hand washing. LPAs observed bathroom adjacent to each other with sinks being back-to-back of each other. LPAs observed both bathroom sinks to be taped up with a sign indicating for hand washing only. Site Director stated both bathrooms sinks are no longer in use as of last testing date. Site Director provided LPAs with facility sketch of tested faucets. See LIC809-D for deficiency cited today. This report was reviewed and signed by Director, Roi Brigino. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM MANAGER: Marie Rodriguez NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST: Maria Olguin-Leon LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/16/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/16/2025 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 3 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 c

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 April 16, 2025, at approximately 3:20pm, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Maria Olguin-Leon and Ruhi Wadhwa conducted an unannounced case management visit regarding an Action Level Exceedance (ALE) related to lead water testing. LPAs met with Site Director Roi Brigino and explained the purpose of the visit. Present today was Site Director, 5 staff and 30 preschool children. Facility is operating within teacher/children capacity ratios today. All staff have criminal background clearances and associated to facility. LPAs 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 their initial ALE report from the Vendor on March 29, 2023. The initial testing indicated fixture C exceeded a higher level of parts per billion (ppb) allowed 5.5 ppb. Original fixture C is in bathroom #2 and testing levels were 29ppb. Facility indicated they would post signs on sink indicating only for hand washing. On 01/29/2025 facility was retested, Per Site Director fixture "C" retested is sink located in bathroom #1 with results of 8.4ppb and original faucet "C" located in bathroom #2 was not retested. Per Site Director, facility was contacted by vendor via email offering facility a free follow up retesting of facility water faucets. Per Site Director, bathroom sinks are not longer in use, children use an outside sink or sink located in classroom bathroom for hand washing. LPAs observed bathroom adjacent to each other with sinks being back-to-back of each other. LPAs observed both bathroom sinks to be taped up with a sign indicating for hand washing only. Site Director stated both bathrooms sinks are no longer in use as of last testing date. Site Director provided LPAs with facility sketch of tested faucets. See LIC809-D for deficiency cited today. This report was reviewed and signed by Director, Roi Brigino. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM MANAGER: Marie Rodriguez NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST: Maria Olguin-Leon LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/16/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/16/2025 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 3 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 c

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected