WU YEE CHILDREN'S SERVICES- SCOTIA ELC

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

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 February 3, 2025, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Sheran Lo and Jaclyn Naves conducted a case management inspection and met with Director Joniqua Smith. Purpose of the inspection was explained. Present were Director, 2 teachers, and 10 children in care. The case management was related to the unusual incident reports that was submitted by Director which occurred at the facility on 1/21/25. The incident that occurred was when the staff accidentally locked a child in the toy shed outside play area for a few minutes. Director discussed with the all staff involved of the severity of supervising children at all times. Discussed during the inspection was to get more information of how the incident happened and what was done to prevent it from happening again. Facility has conducted an all staff training regarding supervision, key points of communication with each other, and adding extra steps to ensure supervision is maintained. Exit interview was conducted with Director Joniqua Smith. The report and Notice of Site Visit was provided. Notice of Site Visit will be posted for 30 days. California Code of Regulations, (Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1), are being cited on the attached LIC 809D SUPERVISORS NAME: Daniel J Oquendo LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Sheran Lo LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 02/03/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 02/03/2025 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 2 FACILITY NAME: WU YEE CHILDREN'S SERVICES- SCOTIA ELC FACILITY NUMBER: 384004667 DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE: VISIT DATE: 02/03/2025 Deficiency Type POC Due Date / Section NumberDEFICIENCIESPLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs) Request Denied Type A 02/03/2025 Section Cited CCR 101229(a)(1) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary...(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified... Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7Facility will conduct Active Child Supervision with all staff on 1/31/25, have the outdoor play area set up ahead of time, and add extra steps to maintain supervision. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14Based on interviews, facility did not ensure to provide supervision at all times, which poses an immediate Health, Safety, and Personal Rights risk to persons in care. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14Plan of Correction Cleared today. 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:Daniel J Oquendo LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Sheran Lo LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 02/03/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 02/03/2025

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 February 3, 2025, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Sheran Lo and Jaclyn Naves conducted a case management inspection and met with Director Joniqua Smith. Purpose of the inspection was explained. Present were Director, 2 teachers, and 10 children in care. The case management was related to the unusual incident reports that was submitted by Director which occurred at the facility on 1/21/25. The incident that occurred was when the staff accidentally locked a child in the toy shed outside play area for a few minutes. Director discussed with the all staff involved of the severity of supervising children at all times. Discussed during the inspection was to get more information of how the incident happened and what was done to prevent it from happening again. Facility has conducted an all staff training regarding supervision, key points of communication with each other, and adding extra steps to ensure supervision is maintained. Exit interview was conducted with Director Joniqua Smith. The report and Notice of Site Visit was provided. Notice of Site Visit will be posted for 30 days. California Code of Regulations, (Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1), are being cited on the attached LIC 809D SUPERVISORS NAME: Daniel J Oquendo LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Sheran Lo LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 02/03/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 02/03/2025 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 2 FACILITY NAME: WU YEE CHILDREN'S SERVICES- SCOTIA ELC FACILITY NUMBER: 384004667 DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE: VISIT DATE: 02/03/2025 Deficiency Type POC Due Date / Section NumberDEFICIENCIESPLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs) Request Denied Type A 02/03/2025 Section Cited CCR 101229(a)(1) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary...(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified... Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7Facility will conduct Active Child Supervision with all staff on 1/31/25, have the outdoor play area set up ahead of time, and add extra steps to maintain supervision. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14Based on interviews, facility did not ensure to provide supervision at all times, which poses an immediate Health, Safety, and Personal Rights risk to persons in care. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14Plan of Correction Cleared today. 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:Daniel J Oquendo LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Sheran Lo LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 02/03/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 02/03/2025