CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.

703 WESTACRE ROAD, West Sacramento, CA 95691LICENSED
D

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

8 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

August 1, 2025

Provenance

California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.
License number
Not listed
Location
703 WESTACRE ROAD, West Sacramento, CA 95691
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
D (Below Average), score 68.1/100
Inspection record
8 inspections, last inspected August 1, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

D
Below Average68.1 / 100
Health100/100
Safety100/100
Staffing33/100
Compliance0/100

31

Total Violations

Aug 1, 2025

Last Inspection

11

Capacity

Complaint History

2 complaint investigations on record.

1

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

2

Unsubstantiated

May 20, 2024
1 unsubstantiated
Nov 9, 2022
1 substantiated1 unsubstantiated1 citation

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (31)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101419.2(a)Type BAug 1, 2025

(a) Prior to the infant's first day at the center, the infant care center director or assistant director shall complete a needs and services plan for the infant.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101170(e)(1)Type BAug 1, 2025

(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BAug 1, 2025

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type BAug 1, 2025

(1) The center shall give each authorized representative a copy of the Personal Rights form (LIC 613A [9/96]).

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type BAug 1, 2025

(1) The center shall give each authorized representative a copy of the Personal Rights form (LIC 613A [9/96]).

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Aug 1, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BAug 1, 2025

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101170(e)(1)Aug 1, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101429(a)(2)(B)Aug 1, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Aug 1, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101419.2(a)Aug 1, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101170(e)(1)Type BAug 1, 2025

(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101419.2(a)Type BAug 1, 2025

(a) Prior to the infant's first day at the center, the infant care center director or assistant director shall complete a needs and services plan for the infant.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101429(a)(2)(B)Type BAug 1, 2025

(B) Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following:

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101429(a)(2)(B)Type BAug 1, 2025

(B) Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following:

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type AComplaintOct 19, 2023

The licensee did not ensure visual supervision of a day care child resulting in a child sustaining burns which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type AComplaintOct 19, 2023

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type BComplaintOct 19, 2023

(1) The center shall give each authorized representative a copy of the Personal Rights form (LIC 613A [9/96]).

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type AComplaintOct 19, 2023

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)ComplaintOct 19, 2023

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)ComplaintOct 19, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintNov 9, 2022

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)ComplaintNov 4, 2022

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101212(d)(1)(B)ComplaintNov 4, 2022

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101419.2(b)(2)Type AComplaintNov 4, 2022

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 32Based on the information obtained throughout the course of this investigation, the above allegations could not be substantiated or dismissed. Although the allegations may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the finding is UNSUBSTANTIATED. An exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with the Director, Lauren Garcia. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeanne Smith LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tiffanie Diep LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 FACILITY NAME: CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.FACILITY NUMBER: 573621841 VISIT DATE: 11/04/2022 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 32Based on the information obtained throughout the course of the investigation, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met; therefore, the above allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. Title 22 Regulations are being cited on the attached 9099-D pages. LPA informed the Director, Lauren Garcia, that this report dated 11/04/2022 documents one Type A citation which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there was an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. LPA informed the Director to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 11/04/2022 that documents the Type A citation to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed LIC 9224, Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports, must be placed in each child's file for verification. An exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with the Director, Lauren Garcia. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeanne Smith LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tiffanie Diep LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 FACILITY NAME: CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.FACILITY NUMBER: 573621841 DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:VISIT DATE: 11/04/2022 Deficiency Type POC Due Date / Section NumberDEFICIENCIESPLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs) Type A 11/07/2022 Section Cited CCR 101229(a)(1)1 2 3 4 5 6 7101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide...supervision...(1) No child(ren) shall be left without...supervision...at any time...Supervision shall include visual observation1 2 3 4 5 6 7Director will ensure that the door is closed to the kitchen when children are present. Director has already implemented changes to enrollement process. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The licensee did not ensure visual supervision of a day care child resulting in a child sustaining burns which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care8 9 10 11 12 13 14 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. SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeanne Smith LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tiffanie Diep LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type BComplaintNov 4, 2022

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 32Based on the information obtained throughout the course of this investigation, the above allegations could not be substantiated or dismissed. Although the allegations may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the finding is UNSUBSTANTIATED. An exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with the Director, Lauren Garcia. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeanne Smith LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tiffanie Diep LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 FACILITY NAME: CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.FACILITY NUMBER: 573621841 VISIT DATE: 11/04/2022 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 32Based on the information obtained throughout the course of the investigation, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met; therefore, the above allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. Title 22 Regulations are being cited on the attached 9099-D pages. LPA informed the Director, Lauren Garcia, that this report dated 11/04/2022 documents one Type A citation which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there was an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. LPA informed the Director to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 11/04/2022 that documents the Type A citation to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed LIC 9224, Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports, must be placed in each child's file for verification. An exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with the Director, Lauren Garcia. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeanne Smith LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tiffanie Diep LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 FACILITY NAME: CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.FACILITY NUMBER: 573621841 DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:VISIT DATE: 11/04/2022 Deficiency Type POC Due Date / Section NumberDEFICIENCIESPLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs) Type A 11/07/2022 Section Cited CCR 101229(a)(1)1 2 3 4 5 6 7101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide...supervision...(1) No child(ren) shall be left without...supervision...at any time...Supervision shall include visual observation1 2 3 4 5 6 7Director will ensure that the door is closed to the kitchen when children are present. Director has already implemented changes to enrollement process. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The licensee did not ensure visual supervision of a day care child resulting in a child sustaining burns which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care8 9 10 11 12 13 14 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. SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeanne Smith LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tiffanie Diep LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101419.2(b)(2)ComplaintNov 4, 2022

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101419.2(b)(2)Type AComplaintNov 4, 2022

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 32Based on the information obtained throughout the course of this investigation, the above allegations could not be substantiated or dismissed. Although the allegations may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the finding is UNSUBSTANTIATED. An exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with the Director, Lauren Garcia. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeanne Smith LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tiffanie Diep LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 FACILITY NAME: CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.FACILITY NUMBER: 573621841 VISIT DATE: 11/04/2022 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 32Based on the information obtained throughout the course of the investigation, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met; therefore, the above allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. Title 22 Regulations are being cited on the attached 9099-D pages. LPA informed the Director, Lauren Garcia, that this report dated 11/04/2022 documents one Type A citation which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there was an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. LPA informed the Director to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 11/04/2022 that documents the Type A citation to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed LIC 9224, Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports, must be placed in each child's file for verification. An exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with the Director, Lauren Garcia. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeanne Smith LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tiffanie Diep LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 FACILITY NAME: CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.FACILITY NUMBER: 573621841 DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:VISIT DATE: 11/04/2022 Deficiency Type POC Due Date / Section NumberDEFICIENCIESPLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs) Type A 11/07/2022 Section Cited CCR 101229(a)(1)1 2 3 4 5 6 7101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide...supervision...(1) No child(ren) shall be left without...supervision...at any time...Supervision shall include visual observation1 2 3 4 5 6 7Director will ensure that the door is closed to the kitchen when children are present. Director has already implemented changes to enrollement process. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The licensee did not ensure visual supervision of a day care child resulting in a child sustaining burns which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care8 9 10 11 12 13 14 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. SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeanne Smith LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tiffanie Diep LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101212(d)(1)(B)Type BComplaintNov 4, 2022

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 32Based on the information obtained throughout the course of this investigation, the above allegations could not be substantiated or dismissed. Although the allegations may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the finding is UNSUBSTANTIATED. An exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with the Director, Lauren Garcia. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeanne Smith LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tiffanie Diep LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 FACILITY NAME: CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.FACILITY NUMBER: 573621841 VISIT DATE: 11/04/2022 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 32Based on the information obtained throughout the course of the investigation, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met; therefore, the above allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. Title 22 Regulations are being cited on the attached 9099-D pages. LPA informed the Director, Lauren Garcia, that this report dated 11/04/2022 documents one Type A citation which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there was an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. LPA informed the Director to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 11/04/2022 that documents the Type A citation to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed LIC 9224, Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports, must be placed in each child's file for verification. An exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with the Director, Lauren Garcia. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeanne Smith LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tiffanie Diep LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 FACILITY NAME: CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.FACILITY NUMBER: 573621841 DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:VISIT DATE: 11/04/2022 Deficiency Type POC Due Date / Section NumberDEFICIENCIESPLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs) Type A 11/07/2022 Section Cited CCR 101229(a)(1)1 2 3 4 5 6 7101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide...supervision...(1) No child(ren) shall be left without...supervision...at any time...Supervision shall include visual observation1 2 3 4 5 6 7Director will ensure that the door is closed to the kitchen when children are present. Director has already implemented changes to enrollement process. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The licensee did not ensure visual supervision of a day care child resulting in a child sustaining burns which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care8 9 10 11 12 13 14 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. SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeanne Smith LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tiffanie Diep LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type BComplaintNov 4, 2022

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 32Based on the information obtained throughout the course of this investigation, the above allegations could not be substantiated or dismissed. Although the allegations may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the finding is UNSUBSTANTIATED. An exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with the Director, Lauren Garcia. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeanne Smith LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tiffanie Diep LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 FACILITY NAME: CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.FACILITY NUMBER: 573621841 VISIT DATE: 11/04/2022 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 32Based on the information obtained throughout the course of the investigation, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met; therefore, the above allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. Title 22 Regulations are being cited on the attached 9099-D pages. LPA informed the Director, Lauren Garcia, that this report dated 11/04/2022 documents one Type A citation which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there was an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. LPA informed the Director to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 11/04/2022 that documents the Type A citation to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed LIC 9224, Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports, must be placed in each child's file for verification. An exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with the Director, Lauren Garcia. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeanne Smith LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tiffanie Diep LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 FACILITY NAME: CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.FACILITY NUMBER: 573621841 DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:VISIT DATE: 11/04/2022 Deficiency Type POC Due Date / Section NumberDEFICIENCIESPLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs) Type A 11/07/2022 Section Cited CCR 101229(a)(1)1 2 3 4 5 6 7101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide...supervision...(1) No child(ren) shall be left without...supervision...at any time...Supervision shall include visual observation1 2 3 4 5 6 7Director will ensure that the door is closed to the kitchen when children are present. Director has already implemented changes to enrollement process. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The licensee did not ensure visual supervision of a day care child resulting in a child sustaining burns which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care8 9 10 11 12 13 14 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. SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeanne Smith LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tiffanie Diep LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101212(d)(1)(B)Type BComplaintNov 4, 2022

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 32Based on the information obtained throughout the course of this investigation, the above allegations could not be substantiated or dismissed. Although the allegations may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the finding is UNSUBSTANTIATED. An exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with the Director, Lauren Garcia. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeanne Smith LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tiffanie Diep LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 FACILITY NAME: CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.FACILITY NUMBER: 573621841 VISIT DATE: 11/04/2022 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 32Based on the information obtained throughout the course of the investigation, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met; therefore, the above allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. Title 22 Regulations are being cited on the attached 9099-D pages. LPA informed the Director, Lauren Garcia, that this report dated 11/04/2022 documents one Type A citation which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there was an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. LPA informed the Director to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 11/04/2022 that documents the Type A citation to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed LIC 9224, Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports, must be placed in each child's file for verification. An exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with the Director, Lauren Garcia. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeanne Smith LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tiffanie Diep LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 FACILITY NAME: CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.FACILITY NUMBER: 573621841 DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:VISIT DATE: 11/04/2022 Deficiency Type POC Due Date / Section NumberDEFICIENCIESPLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs) Type A 11/07/2022 Section Cited CCR 101229(a)(1)1 2 3 4 5 6 7101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide...supervision...(1) No child(ren) shall be left without...supervision...at any time...Supervision shall include visual observation1 2 3 4 5 6 7Director will ensure that the door is closed to the kitchen when children are present. Director has already implemented changes to enrollement process. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The licensee did not ensure visual supervision of a day care child resulting in a child sustaining burns which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care8 9 10 11 12 13 14 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. SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeanne Smith LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tiffanie Diep LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/04/2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.'s safety grade?

CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC. has a safety grade of D (Below Average) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 68.1 out of 100.

How many violations does CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC. have?

CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC. has 31 total violations on record, including 7 critical, 24 serious, and 0 minor.

When was CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC. last inspected?

CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC. was last inspected on August 1, 2025.

Has CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC. had any complaints?

CARING CONNECTION CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC. has 2 complaint investigations on record, with 1 substantiated allegation, 0 inconclusive, and 2 unsubstantiated.

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