Wonder Steps Preschool

101430(a)(3)(C) · Infant Care Activities (C) An infant shall not be swaddled while in care.

Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation the facility did not comply with the section cited above due to having sleep sacks in all four cribs which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 10/17/2025

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101429(a)(2)(C) · Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (C) Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. Documentation shall include the following

Deficient Practice Statement Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to 5 out of 5 child records were missing infant 15-min sleep logs which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 10/17/2025

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101175(a) · Waivers and Exceptions for Program Flexibility - (a) Unless the licensee receives prior written departmental approval for a waiver or an exception as specified in (b) below, the licensee shall maintain continuous compliance with all licensing regulations.

Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to the commingling of two infants and 5 preschoolers in toddler/preschool room which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 10/03/2025

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101416.2(c) · Infant Care Teacher Qualifications and Duties: (c)To be a fully qualified infant care teacher, a teacher shall have the following:(1) Completion, with passing grades, of 12 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood or child development education at an accredited or approved college or university. Site Director stated that she is going to submit a written plan of correction by April 26, 2024 to the Department. (A)At least three of the units required in (c)(1) above shall be related to the care of infants or shall contain instruction specific to infants.

Based on record reviews, evidence, and interviews an unqualified staff (S3) has provided care and supervision to children in the infant room alone without having fully qualified teacher or Site Director, who was supervising the next door in preschool room on numerous occassions. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights of children in care

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