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Home › CA › Merced › Buhach Preschool Yosemite Crossing
3670 G ST, Merced CA 95340 · License #243810259 · Center · Single Licensed Child Care Center
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101238(a) · (a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPA and LPM observations, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. In the infant classroom - 6 damaged ceiling tiles, P2 - 3 damaged ceiling tiles and in P3 - 4 damaged ceiling tiles. In addition, LPA observed the colored walls in each classroom with paint chippings which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 03/13/2026
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101239.2(a)(3) · (a) Drinking water from a noncontaminating fixture or container shall be readily available both indoors and in the outdoor activity area. (3) Bottled water or portable containers will be allowed provided that
Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPA and LPM observations and interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA and LPM observed in the classrooms and outdoors, children’s water bottles are stored in gray containers; however, the bottles were tipped over, waterspouts are touching one another and the containers are collecting dripped water from the bottles which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 03/13/2026
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
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101238.2(c) · (c) Equipment and activity areas shall be arranged so that there is no hazard from conflicting activities.
Director Jennifer Mays stated during non-season or when NOT in use the umbrella and base will properly be stored from daycare children to prevent hazards to children present. Based on LPAs interviews, observations, records review and records obtained, the license did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee did NOT ensure the outdoor play area was free of hazard resulting in child 07 sustaining an injury which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101227(a)(1) · (a) In child care centers providing meals to children, the following shall apply (1) All food shall be safe and of the quality and in the quantity necessary to meet the needs of the children. Each meal shall include, at a minimum, the amount of food components as specified by Title 7, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 226.20, (Revised January 1, 1990) Requirements for Meals, for the age group served. All food shall be selected, stored, prepared and served in a safe and healthful manner. Director Jennifer Mays stated staff who handles or assist with food will be trained, a sign in/out sheet and agenda will be submitted to LPA after training completion by end of business on 08/2025.
Based on LPAs interviews and records obtained, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. On 06/23/2025, preschool classrooms were served undercooked hamburger patties which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101239(p) · (p) Furniture and equipment, including cots and mats used for napping, shall be arranged so that no exit is blocked.
Director Jennifer Mays stated staff will be trained and a sign in/out sheet and agenda will be submitted to LPA after training completion by end of business on 08/01/2025. Based on LPAs observations and interviews, the license did not comply with the section cited above. On 07/01/2025, LPA observed children napping in cots blocking exit doors which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101216.3(b)(1) · (b) The licensee may use teacher aides in a teacher-child ratio of one teacher and one aide for every 15 children in attendance. (1) A ratio of one fully qualified teacher (as specified in Section 101216.1(c)) and one aide for every 18 children in attendance in a preschool program is allowed when the aide meets the qualifications specified in Section 101216.2(d). Prior to leaving, LPA confirmed in P3 there is S1, S4 with 18 children. Licensee stated he will review CCR101216.3(b)(1) and the educational requirements for preschool staff and submit a statement of understanding to LPA. LPA provided Licensee a copy of LIC9095. This requierement was not met as evidenced by Based on LPA observations, interviews and records review P3 had 1 teacher and 1 assistant with 21 children. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care. Jose Penate NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM MANAGER Pa Kou Vue NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST SIGNATURE DATE 07/09/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
101174(a) · 101174 Disaster and Mass Casualty Plan (a) Each licensee shall have a disaster and mass casualty plan of action. The plan shall be in writing and shall be readily available.
Based on observations, records review and interviews. The facility will conduct and document a comprehensive Emergency Evacuation Plan (including fire drill) training for all staff and children in the facility. The facility will ensure that the LIC 610 is posted in a prominent area where staff can access it. The facility will continue to The facility failed to post their Disaster Plan in a prominent area were staff would be able to access it as it was stored at an off-site location. Furethermore, interviews disclosed that the facility did not conduct fire drills and did not instruct staff in their duties and responsibilities under the plan, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. maintain and notify staff of any changes to the LIC 610 Emergency Disaster Plan. Additionally, the facility will ensure that all staff review the same Emergency Evacuation Procedures. The facility agreed to submit copies of the facilities most current LIC 610, Emergency Evacuation Procedures and the summary of the training that was provided, with the attendance sheets with all employees signatures to CCLD Fresno by 03/28/2026.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101226.1(a) · (a) The licensee shall be responsible for ensuring that children with obvious symptoms of illness including, but not limited to, fever or vomiting, are not accepted.
Director Jennifer Mays stated she will update the facility's Parent Handbook to include regulation CCR 101226.1(b) and submit a copy of the updated Parent Handbook to LPA via email by end of business on 03/28/2025. Based on LPA’s interviews and records obtained, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above staff accepts children with signs of illness into care in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101226(d) · (d) The licensee shall maintain the following first-aid supplies in a location accessible to staff but inaccessible to children
Director Jennifer Mays stated she will have a training with staff members along with an acknowlegdment form with signatures and date and submit a copy to LPA via email on 03/28/2025. Based on LPAs interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 out of 7 staff members stated the License does not ensure first-aid supplies are accessible to staff in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101216.3(b)(1) · (b) The licensee may use teacher aides in a teacher-child ratio of one teacher and one aide for every 15 children in attendance. (1) A ratio of one fully qualified teacher (as specified in Section 101216.1(c)) and one aide for every 18 children in attendance in a preschool The Director will change personnel in the classrooms to meet ratios. Furthermore, Director Mays agrees to provide CCLD with a written plan on how the facility will ensure proper ratios are being maintained in all the classrooms. The facility will provide the plan of correction by 02/27/2025 via email. program is allowed when the aide meets the qualifications specified in Section 101216.2(d). This requierement was not met as evidenced by LPAs observations, records review and interviews (See 809-C for further details). This poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care. SUPERVISOR'S NAME Juvenal Moctezuma
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101212(d)(1)(C) · 101212(d)(1)(C) Reporting Requirements(d)Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event...... Director Mays stated that she will review Reporting Requirements (CCR, section 101212) with staff to ensure understanding of what is required to be reported to CCL and when. Licensee stated that the desginated staff will review video on
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
101238(a) · 101238 Buildings and Grounds (a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors.
, Director stated that Staff have been spoken to regarding hazards in the classroom, and to ensure classroom are free from choking hazards. Director provided proof of documentation to LPA on 12/17/2024. LPA was informed through interviews that staff did not ensure the classroom was free from choking hazards, due to child choking on the strap due to strangulation. This posses a potential risk to the health, safety and/or personal rights of children in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.