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1350 MORAGA WAY, Moraga CA 94556 · License #073408259 · Center · Infant Center
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101216.2(e) · 101216.2(e) An aide shall work only under the direct supervision of a teacher.
Director will submitted a written plan in place for maintaining ratio withqut qualified teachers and staff and email the detail plan to LPA by the POC date 12/05/25. Based on record review and observation, one (1) staff (S1) teacher aide was left alone without a qualified teacher with 2 infants in care. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of the children in care. Failure to correct will result in a $100 per day civil penalty until corrected. Repeat violations are $250 per violation and $100 per day until corrected.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101216.1(g) · 101216.1(g) A photocopy of the teacher's Child Development Permit as specified in (c)(3) above, or a photocopy of the teacher's transcript(s) documenting successful completion of required course work, shall be maintained at the center. Director will send LPA Breaux a statement explaining how the facility will remain in compliance as it pretains to staff qualifications moving forward no later than the due date of 12/5/2025.
LPA record review and observed one (1) staff member S1 supervising children alone without proof of qualifications on file at the facility. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of the children in care Chandra Charles NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM MANAGER: Lorraine Dacanay-Breaux NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST: LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/06/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
Disposition: Substantiated
Disposition: Substantiated
Disposition: Substantiated
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101216(f) · Personnel Requirements (f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in director and staff did not have current CPR/First Aid which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 10/08/2025
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101216(f) · Personnel Requirements (f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in DIrector and current staff does not have a current CPR/First Aid which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 10/08/2025
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101216.1(c)(1) · Teacher Qualifications and Duties (c) To be a fully qualified teacher, a teacher shall have one of the following: (1) Twelve postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development completed, with passing grades, at an accredited or approved college or university; and at least six months of work experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in current infant staff did not have official documents to sthat being a fully qualified infant teacher upport which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 10/01/2025
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101416.2(b) · Prior to employment, an infant care teacher shall have completed, with passing grades, at least three postsecondary semesters or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development, and three postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units related to the care of infants... Director will submit to licensing a written plan of operation on ensuring the infants have a qualified teacher supervising them at all times. Director will email this plan to LPA by POC date.
Based on interviews and record review, staff did not comply with the section cited above as 1 staff does not have the units to be an infant teacher, which posed a potential threat to the health and safety of the children in care
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101161(a) · A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. Director will submit submit a signed and dated statement of understanding of this regulation that the preschoolers and infants are not to be together in the same classroom at any time. Statement will be sent to LPA by email by POC date.
Based on interviews and record review, staff did not comply with the section cited above as staff are comingling the two programs, which posed a potential threat to the health and safety of the children in care
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
101416.5(b) · There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. Director will submit to licensing a written plan of operation on ensuring the infants have a qualified teacher supervising them at all times. Director will email this plan to LPA by POC date.
Based on interviews and record review, staff did not comply with the section cited above as an infant aide supervises infants alone, which posed a potential threat to the health and safety of the children in care
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101429(a)(1) · Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (1) Each infant shall be constantly supervised and under direct visual observation and supervision by a staff person at all times. Under no circumstances shall ANY infant be left unattended.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not ensuring all children are not left without supervision at any time, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 07/24/2024
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101238(a) · 101238Buildings 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.
by 09/29/2023 will submit proof of clean carpets to LPA. Based on observation the facility did not comply with section cited above by ensuring the carpets are clean, sanitary, and in good repair, which poses as a potential risk to health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101238.2(d)(2) · Outdoor Activity Space (d) The surface of the outdoor activity space shall be maintained: (2) Free of hazards including, but not limited to, holes, broken glass and other debris, and dry grasses that pose a fire hazard.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by ensuring there is not a big hole in the wooden fence and wooden pieces on the ground that are accessible to children in care, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 07/21/2023
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101416.3(b) · Infant Care Aide Teacher Qualifications and Duties (b) An infant care aide shall work under the direct supervision of the director, the assistant director or a fully qualified teacher, except as provided for in Section 101416.5(d)(1).
Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by ensuring there is a fully qualified teacher in the classroom with infants, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 07/14/2023
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101427(j) · Infant Care Food Service (j) Bottles, dishes and containers of food brought by the infant's authorized representative shall be labeled with the infant's name and the current date.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not ensuring all infant's bottles and containers are labeled with the infant's name and current date, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 07/14/2023
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101217(a) · Personnel Records. Personnel records shall be maintained on the licensee, administrator, and each employee, and shall contain specified information. LPA gave director a list of records needed to complete files. Director states that she will provide required adult records to LPA analyst by the POC due date by mail, fax or e-mail.
document review and licensee interview. Licensee states she does not have complete records for all of her employees. This poses a potential health risk to the health and safety of children in care Failure to correct will result in a $100 per day civil penalty until corrected. Repeat violations are $250 per violation and $100 per day until corrected. SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Loretta Dyson
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101416.2(d) · Infant Care. A photocopy of each teacher's transcript(s) documenting successful completion of required course work shall be maintained at the center. Director states that she will provide the required records by the POC due date. Records shall be provided by mail, fax or e-mail.
record review: LPA reviewed records and there were no transcripts of infant classes of the infant teacher Failure to correct will result in a $100 per day civil penalty until corrected. Repeat violations are $250 per violation and $100 per day until corrected.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
101238(g)(1) · 101238 Buildings and Grounds. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children. Director closed gate and moved cord; and stated gate will remain closed and cord be kept out of reach of children. CLEARED DURING INSPECTION.
observation: LPA observed an open gate to the kitchen and bleach in an unlocked cabinet; and a CD cord accessible. This was pointed out to the director. This poses a potential health risk to the health and safety of children in care Failure to correct will result in a $100 per day civil penalty until corrected. Repeat violations are $250 per violation and $100 per day until corrected.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.