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6785 IMPERIAL AVENUE, San Diego CA 92114 · License #376701487 · Center · Day Care Center
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101223(a)(2) · (a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights; (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs.
Emily Cuevas stated there is one new portable air conditioning unit in the pre-school classroom. The licensee and director will maintain a documentation of the temperature checks to ensure contiuned confortable accommendations are in compliance. Proof of the temperature check will be provided to the LPA. Based on interviews with staff and children, the facility failed to comply with the Personal Rights regulation. Children appeared hot and uncomfortable, with moist faces and signs of irritability which posed a potential health, safety or personal risk to persons in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101223(a)(3) · 101223(a)(3) Personal Rights. Each child shall be free from corporal or unusual punishment, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse, or other actions of a punitive nature.
Disposition: Substantiated
Disposition: Substantiated
Disposition: Substantiated
Disposition: Substantiated
Disposition: Substantiated
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Director stated Natalia Ellis was terminated 02/07/2025. Director stated a written action plan for de-escalation strategies and a safety plan will be created for new and current staff. Director will submit the new plan and training agenda to LPA by 03/19/2025. Based on the facility surveillance video footage and interviews it was determined on 02/06/2025, a staff handled the day care children in a rough manner. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the clients in care. The staff will watch and write a summary on the following supervision videos: Active Supervision and Outside Play - YouTube , Active Supervision Keeps Kids Safe - YouTube and https://mybrightwheel.com/blog/active-supervision due to LPA no later than 03/20/2025.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101216.2(e)(1) · 101216.2 (e) Teacher Aide Qualifications and Duties. An aide shall work only under the direct supervision of a teacher.
The director stated she will ensure the staff will be educated with the staff qualifcations. The director will create a written plan of action for staff to follow if there is no qualified aide available to assistant. The former preschool/director was allowing an unqualified teacher's aide alone in the classroom with up to 15 children at one time. This is a potential health and safety risk to the children in care. The director will have the POC submitted to the LPA no later than 04/10/2025.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101238.2(d)(1) · 101238.2(d)(1) Outdoor Activity Space The surface of the outdoor activity space shall be maintained: In a safe condition for the activities planned.
The licensee placed a temporary green fencing around the off-limit area. The licensee/director will create a written plan to ensure the director or staff conduct a playground sweep before allowing the children access. The POC will be submitted to LPA no later than 02/05/2025. Based on the licensees admittance and the LPA's observation. It was determined the temporary fencing around the off-limit area on the playground was not in good repair before allowing children access. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101238.2(d)(2) · 101238.2 (d)(2) Outdoor Activity Space. Free of hazards including, but not limited to, holes, broken glass and other debris, and dry grasses that pose a fire hazard.
Licensee placed temporary green fencing to around the off-limit area to make the playground free of hazardous items. The licensee corrected the deficiency. Based on licensees acknowledgment and the facility playground tour. On 11/07/2024, LPA Hood and the licensee observed an off-limit area that was not made inaccessible to the children in care. This area contained two metal poles, cement brick This is a potential health & safety risk to children in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.