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1001 S. 57TH STREET, Richmond CA 94804 · License #073400249 · Center · Day Care Center
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101229(a)(1) · 101229 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...Supervision shall include visual observation. By 12/18/2025, Site Supervisor III stated they will submit a written statement on how facility will come back into compliance. 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. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by
Based on interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when C1 was left unsupervised for 1 minute which poses an potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights of children in care Sherelle Johnson NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM MANAGER: Christina Watts NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST: LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST SIGNATURE: DATE: 12/18/2025 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: Unsubstantiated
Disposition: Unsubstantiated
Disposition: Substantiated
Disposition: Unsubstantiated
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101223(a)(3) · Personal Rights-The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental Site Supervisor shall create a written plan of action to ensure staff will complete a refresher training on children's personal rights and children's challenging behaviors to ensure there are no further incidents. A copy of the plan shall be submitted to CCL by COB 4/11/25. abuse or other actions of a punitive nature...
as eviendenced by: Staff grabbed a child by the shirt (collar) which is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care Sherelle Johnson NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM MANAGER: Kareeca Sykes NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST: LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/10/2025 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.
101223(a)(3) · Personal Rights-The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental Site Supervisor shall create a written plan of action to ensure there are no further incidents. A copy of the plan shall be submitted to CCL by 1/8/25. abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning.
as eviendenced by: Staff grabbed a child by the arm which is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care Proof that the child's parent was notified of the incident shall also be provided to CCL by 1/8/25 SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Sherelle Johnson
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101223(a)(3) · Personal Rights To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. Licensee removed the teacher from the classroom. The deficiency was cleared during the inspection. A teacher grabbed a child by his clothes and placed the child on the floor. The same child was held down by the teacher with her hand on his back.
document review and licensee interview. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Mayla Mendoza
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101223(a)(3) · Personal Rights To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. Licensee has removed the teacher from the classroom. A Performance Improvement Plan has been implemented. The deficiency was corrected during the today's inspection. A teacher showed a character from a horror film to a few children in the classroom. A child became frighten because of the picture shown.
document review and licensee interview. This poses a potential health and safety risk to the children in care SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Mayla Mendoza
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101223(a) · 1 Personal Rights The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. Licensee will create another plan of action to ensure that there is an effective plan in place for the child in care.
document review and licensee interview. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care Failure to correct will result in a $100.00 per day civil penalty until corrected. Repeat violations are 250.00 per violation and $100.00 per day until corrected.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101229(a)(1) · Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (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. BY POC DUE DATE: Licensee will have all staff in the classroom watch the Care/Supervision video on the Community Care Licensing website and provide a summary. During a classroom tour, a monitor observed a child walk into the bathroom to wash hands and exit without any adult supervision. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care. Failure to correct will result in a $100 per day civil penalty until corrected. Repeat violations are 250.00 per violation and $100 per day until corrected. SUPERVISOR'S NAME Mayla Mendoza
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101700.3(b)(1) · Lead Testing Written Directive A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. BY POC DUE DATE: Licensee will have a contractor to fixed both faucets and send a post-testing report.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care Failure to correct will result in a $100.00 per day civil penalty until corrected. Repeat violations are 250.00 per violation and $100.00 per day until corrected. SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Mayla Mendoza
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101223(a) · Personal Rights To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. BY POC DUE DATE Licensee will conduct a Personal Rights training for the entire child care center. Each staff member will submit a written summary of the training.
video recordings that a staff member physically moved a child who was laying on a mat and fell to the floor. This poses an potential health and safety risk to children in care Failure to correct will result in a $100 per day civil penalty until corrected. Repeat violations are $250.00 per violation and $100 per day until corrected. SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Mayla Mendoza
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.