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Home › CA › Merced › Buhach Preschool - Merced
3190 COLLINS DR, Merced CA 95348 · License #243808934 · Center · Day Care Center
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101238.3(b) · Indoor Activity Space (b) The floors of all rooms shall have a surface that is safe and clean.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation of the preschool classrooms, the floors, rugs, and bathroom walls were observed to be dirty and need a deep clean. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 01/30/2026
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
Disposition: Substantiated
Disposition: Unsubstantiated
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101174(d) · Disaster and Mass Casualty Plan (d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on record review, the last time a fire drill was completed was 12/16/2022. Based on this information, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 12/12/2023
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101223(a)(3) · Personal Rights(3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation...This requirement has not been met
based on interviews with persons who also report that they have witnessed staff members yell(ing) and/or using loud voices at children while in care Supervisor stated they will watch a training video on the California Department of Social Services website, “Children’s Personal Rights in Child Care” and write an overview of what the training was about and what the licensee learned. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and well-being of children in care. A staff meeting shall also be conducted and verified by attendance signatures which covers appropriate discipline and personal rights regulations. The licensee agreed to submit the overview to the LPA by the agreed due date of 9/19/2022.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101174(d) · Disaster and Mass Casualty Plan (d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation of facility fire drill log, LPAs observed that the most recent fire drill was conducted on 8/20/21. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 03/15/2022
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101238.3(b) · Indoor Activity Space (b) The floors of all rooms shall have a surface that is safe and clean.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPAs observation, LPA observed a brown rug near the entrance of the facility that is frayed and has a hole. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 03/15/2022
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101229(a)(1) · 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, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPAs observation. In Classroom P3 LPAs observed a child using a bathroom stall adjacent to the classroom unattended. LPAs observed one staff sitting at a table working with children and a second staff with her back turned to the bathroom organizing classroom materials. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care. POC Due Date: 03/03/2022
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101216.3(a) · Teacher-Child Ratio (a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPAs observation. Upon arrival at 8:15am LPAs observed one adult supervising 14 children in the preschool classroom, one adult supervising 18 children in the P3 classroom and one adult supervising 13 children in the P2A Classroom. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care. POC Due Date: 03/03/2022
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.