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Home › CA › Ontario › Bright Star Montessori Preschool
965 E. 6TH STREET, Ontario CA 91764 · License #364845662 · Center · Day Care Center
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101238(g) · Buildings and Grounds (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.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation during the facility tour, LPA found multiple "Lysol" disinfectant sprays in the 4-4.5 year old classroom. These items were not behind a lock or a latch and were kept in a cabinet which was easily accessible for the age group of children in the classroom. Additionally, there is a classroom which is not in use by children, but children go into to wash their hands. LPA found screws and a screw driver in reach of children. This all poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 07/09/2024
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101238.5(a)(1) · Wading Pools (a) Notwithstanding the requirements of Section 101238(e), fencing is not required for inflatable or other portable plastic wading pools with sides low enough for children using the pool(s) to step out unassisted. (1)These pools shall be emptied after each use.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation during the tour of the outdoor area, LPA observed 5 wading pools with at least 3 wading pools that still had a few inches of water left in them. Site director stated Tuesdays are their "water play" days and she typically goes out afterwards to empty the wading pools and also put them away. Due to all 3 classrooms having exit doors that lead directly to this area of the facility, this poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Children were having lunch during the time LPA found the water in the wading pools. POC Due Date: 07/10/2024
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Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101239(f)(1) · Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (f) Solid waste shall be stored, located and disposed of in a manner that will not transmit communicable diseases or odors, create a nuisance, or provide a breeding place or food source for insects or rodents. (1) All containers used for storage of solid wastes, including moveable bins, shall have a tightfitting cover that is kept on; shall be in good repair; and shall be leakproof and rodent-proof.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation LPA observed multiple trash cans in all 3 rooms without lids on them. One trash can had a regular sized "Coppertone" sun screen tube thrown into it, and another trash can had food that was bitten/not eaten in it. All 3 classrooms were observed without lids on their trash cans, with food in them and/or other items. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 07/12/2024
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101217(a)(12) · Personnel Records (a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee. Each personnel record shall contain the following information: (12) Tuberculosis test documents as specified in Section 101216(g).
Deficient Practice Statement Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. 1 out of 4 staff did not have proof of TB on file during file review. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 07/31/2024
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101238(g) · Buildings and Grounds (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.
Deficient Practice Statement LPA observed dish soap in the bathroom of Room#1 on top of the paper towel dispenser. In Room #4's bathroom, there were chemicals under the boys' sink behind a latched door. Some chemicals included: Lysol disinfectant spray, Lysol toilet bowl cleaner, multiple disinfectant sprays, a big plastic bag, etc. All items have KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN listed on them. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 06/12/2023
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101239(o)(1) · Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (o) Playground equipment shall be securely anchored to the ground unless it is portable by design. (1) Equipment shall be maintained in a safe condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the center did not comply with the section cited above. Three playing structures were worn down and had cracks in them that were exposed and easily accessible to children while they play outside. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 06/12/2023
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 center did not comply with the section cited above. 1 out of 6 teachers did not have the appropriate credentials as listed in the regulations. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 07/07/2023
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.