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35 ROTARY WAY, Vallejo CA 94591 · License #483001837 · Infant Center
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101216(g)(1) · Personnel Requirements (1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on record review, the facility did not possess record of Director Justice Willis' health screening which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 07/16/2026
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101221(a) · Child's Records (a) The licensee shall ensure that a separate, complete and current record for each child is maintained in the child care center.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on record review, the facility did not possess record of child 3's health history form and needs and services plan which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 07/16/2026
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101220(a) · Child's Medical Assessments (a) Prior to, or within 30 calendar days following the enrollment of a child, the licensee shall obtain a written medical assessment of the child. This medical assessment enables the licensee to assess whether the center can provide necessary health-related services to the child.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on record review, the facility did not possess record of child 2, child 3, and child 5's complete physician report which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 07/16/2026
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Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101220.1(g) · Immunizations (g) The licensee shall document each child's immunizations and shall maintain such documentation in the center for as long as the child is enrolled.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on record review, the facility did not possess complete immunization records for child 3, 4, and 5 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 07/16/2026
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101423.1(b) · Confinement to cribs, high chairs, playpens or other similar furniture or equipment shall not be permitted as a form of discipline or punishment.
ACD stated that she will provide training to all staff members regarding redirection and disiplinary policies. ACD stated that she will submit proof of training including attendance sheet and topics covered to LPA at selena.mariani@dss.ca.gov, by March 13, 2026. Based on A1, A5, A7 & P1 interviews, S1 placed C1 & C2 in crib as a form of discipline or punishment which poses a potential Health, Safety and Personal Rights risk to children in care. Melchisedeck Augustin NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM MANAGER: Selena Mariani NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST: LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/02/2026 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101429(a)(1) · In addition to Section 101229, the following shall apply Each infant shall be constantly supervised and under direct visual observation and supervision by a staff person at all times.
ACD stated that she will provide training to all staff members regarding active supervision procedures, incident report writing, and tolieting documention. ACD stated that she will submit proof of training including attendance sheet and topics covered to LPA at selena.mariani@dss.ca.gov, by March 13, 2026. Based on A1-A2, A5 & A7-A8 interviews which stated they saw C1’s black eye but didn’t know how it happened which poses a potential Health, Safety and Personal Rights risk to children in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101226(a) · The licensee shall immediately notify the child's authorized representative....sustains an injury more serious than a minor cut or scratch. The licensee shall obtain specific instructions from the authorized representative regarding action to be taken.
ACD stated that she will provide training to all staff members regarding active supervision procedures, incident report writing, and tolieting documention. ACD stated that she will submit proof of training including attendance sheet and topics covered to LPA at selena.mariani@dss.ca.gov, by March 13, 2026. Based on A1-A2, A5 & A7-A8 saw C1 sustained a black eye and licensee did not obtain specific instructions from the authorized representative regarding action to be taken which poses a potential Health, Safety and Personal Rights risk to children in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101428(b)(2) · The infant shall be kept clean and dry at all times.Each infant's clothing and diapers shall be changed as often as necessary to ensure that the infant is clean and dry at all times.
ACD stated that she will provide training to all staff members regarding active supervision procedures, incident report writing, and tolieting documention. ACD stated that she will submit proof of training including attendance sheet and topics covered to LPA at selena.mariani@dss.ca.gov, by March 13, 2026. Based on CD, CD1, AD & ACD, A1-A5 & A8 interviews and KinderCare app log C1's diaper was not changed as needed throughout the day which poses a potential Health, Safety and Personal Rights risk to 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 (a) In addition to Section 101229, the following shall apply:(1)Each infant shall be constantly supervised and under direct visual observation and supervision by a staff person at all times.
AD stated that she will provide training to all staff members regarding active supervision procedures and incident reporting. AD stated that she will submit proof of training including attendance sheet and topics covered to LPA at selena.mariani@dss.ca.gov, by March 13, 2026. Based on interviews conducted by LPA, staff are not actively supervising children due to S1-S3 & S5 stated they did not witness C1’s incident that caused injuries and S1’s statements that do not corroborate, which poses a potential Health, Safety and Personal Rights risk to children in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101226(a) · The licensee shall immediately notify the child's authorized representative if the child becomes ill or sustains an injury more serious than a minor cut or scratch. The licensee shall obtain specific instructions from the authorized representative regarding action to be taken.
AD stated that she will provide training to all staff members regarding active supervision procedures and incident reporting. AD stated that she will submit proof of training including attendance sheet and topics covered to LPA at selena.mariani@dss.ca.gov, by March 13, 2026. Based on the LPA’s interviews, it was corroborated that the facility did not notify C1's parent of head injury upon pick-up time the day of the incident. It was corroborated through interviews that C1 obtained a head injury while in care. This posed a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101429(a)(1) · 101429 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (a)In addition to Section 101229, the following shall apply:(1)Each infant shall be constantly supervised and under direct visual observation and supervision by a staff person at all times.
Center Director will meet with Center District Leader and submit a written plan or protocol on approaches to ensure adequate supervision at all times. LPA provided Technical Support Program information. CD will submit written plan or protocal to the department by 04/30/25. Based on interviews and photographic evidence that staff are not actively supervising children due to being on their cellphone, which poses a potential Health, Safety and Personal Rights risk to children in care. Via mail, email or fax. Email:cindy.castro@dss.ca.gov Fax: (707)588-5099
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101226.3(b) · 101226.3 Observation of the Child (b)Any unusual behavior, any injury or signs of illness requiring assessment and/or administration of first aid by staff shall be reported to the child's authorized representative and recorded in the child's record.
Director stated that she will implement a incident tracking sheet for each classroom to keep track of all incidents that occur are being reported to children's parents and Community Care Licensing. CD will submit proof of completed tracking sheet to the department for month of May 2025 by 05/30/25. Based on interviews that staff are not reporting incidents that occur to parents or child's authorize representative,which poses a potential Health, Safety and Personal Rights risk to children in care. Via mail, email or fax. Email:cindy.castro@dss.ca.gov Fax: (707)588-5099
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
101223(a)(1) · 101223 Personal Rights (a) 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.
Center Director(CD) stated that during all staff training on 04/25/25, Children’s Personal Rights Regulations will be reviewed, and all staff will sign a document acknowledging that they understand Children’s Personal Rights. CD will submit proof to the department by 04/30/25. Based on evidence received in which two staff are having an argument, yelling derogatory terms while children are present, which poses a potential Health, Safety and Personal Rights risk to children in care. Via mail, email or fax. Email:cindy.castro@dss.ca.gov Fax: (707)588-5099 Melchisedeck Augustin NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM MANAGER: Cindy Castro NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST: LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST SIGNATURE: DATE: 04/15/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101223(a)(3) · 101223 Personal Rights(a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3)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.
CD stated she will create a written protocol for how staff are to handle children that are presenting challenging behaviors. S1 will take training on how to manage children with difficult behaviors. CD will submit protocol and proof of S1's completed training to LPA Castro by 06/21/24. Based on interview with S1 who admitted to aggressively grabbing cup from C1, as a method of handling C1’s undesired behavior, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Via mail, email or fax. Email:cindy.castro@dss.ca.gov Fax: (707)588-5099
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101221(b)(4) · Child's Records (b) Each record shall contain information including, but not limited to, the following: (4) Date of Admission.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on six children's (C1-C6) records reviewed at 9:40am which revealed C1-C6's record did not contain date of admission. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 11/10/2023
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101216(g)(1) · Personnel Requirements (1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on staff records reviewed at 10:56am which revealed S1-S6 were missing Health Screening & S1-S2's records did not contain evidence of negative TB clearances. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above for several staff which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 11/10/2023
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101216.1(g) · Teacher Qualifications and Duties (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.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on staff record reviewed at 10:56am which revealed that S6's record was missing transcript. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in count of one out of six staff which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 11/10/2023
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101419.3(a)(2) · Modifications to Infant Needs and Services Plan (a) The written infant needs and services plan shall be updated at least quarterly, or as often as necessary to assure its accuracy. (2) The authorized representative shall sign the plan to verify that he/she has participated in updating it.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on six children's (C1-C6) records reviewed at 9:40am which confirmed C1-C6's Infant Needs & Services Plans were not up to date. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 11/17/2023
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101229.1(a)(1) · Sign In and Sign Out (a) In addition to the sign-in procedure requirement of Section 101226.1(b), the licensee shall develop, maintain and implement a written procedure to sign the child in/out of the child care center that shall, at a minimum, include the following: (1) The person who signs the child in/out shall use his/her full legal signature and shall record the time of day.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPAs' review of the children's sign/out procedures which appeared to be incomplete. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 11/10/2023
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101416.5(b) · There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance.
Based on statement provided by AD and LPA’s observations of three staff providing care and supervision for 18 infants in the Infant Assistant Director (AD) stated since 05/17/23, she hired two additional staff who will start the Kindercare CDA program on 07/24/23. AD agreed to submit a written plan which would describe the steps the facility took to ensure staffing ratio are maintained and complied with, and AD intends to submit her POC to the Department by 07/01/23 via email. classroom on 05/17/23 at 8:54am. This poses/posed an immediate health, safety and/or personal rights risk to the children in care. Furthermore, LPA intends to conduct a follow up inspection to verify compliance with ratio requirements.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101430(A) · Staff shall place infants up to 12 month of age on their backs for sleeping.
Based on LPA's observations of a child (C1) under 12 months old that was unable to climb out of the crib was laying on his/her side, covered with a blanket, and napping on a Center Diector stated already had an all staff meeting scheduled on 01/13/23, and the Director would review CCR 101430(A). Center Director stated she would submit a copy of the staff attendance sheet, as well as the agenda detailing the topics discussed during the meeting. pillow/cushion on the ground. This poses/posed a potential health, safety and or personal rights risk to the child(ren) in care. Email: melchisedeck.augustin@dss.ca.gov Fax: 707-588-5099
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101430(a)(3)(E) · If an infant falls asleep before being placed in a crib, staff shall move the infant to a crib as soon as possible.
Based on LPA's observations of a child (C1) under 12 months old that was unable to climb out of the crib was Center Diector stated already had an all staff meeting scheduled on 01/13/23, and the Director would review CCR 101430(A). Center Director stated she would submit a copy of the staff attendance sheet, as well as the agenda detailing the topics discussed during the meeting. napping on a pillow/cushion on the ground instead of a crib. This poses/posed a potential health, safety and or personal rights risk to the child(ren) in care. Email: melchisedeck.augustin@dss.ca.gov Fax: 707-588-5099 SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Leslie Lepori
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101170(e)(1) · All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department or During today's visit, LPA did not see S1 or S2 present at the facility. AD stated the facility would begin to utilize CCLD Regional Office and/or Guardian system to obtain additional information on staff criminal record clearance(s) prior to allowing a staff to work or be present at the facility, and S1 and S2 would not return to the facility until they obtained a criminal record clearance. This required is not met as evidenced by: Based on Department records, staff time sheets and statements provided by S1, CD and AD which corroborated S1 & S2 worked at the facility without a criminal record or exemption clearance; and a $1000 Civil Penalty was assessed, as this posed an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risk to the children in care. AD also stated the facility would produce a written statement which would detail how the facility intends to comply with CCR 101170. email: melchisedeck.augustin@dss.ca.gov Fax: 707-588-5099 SUPERVISOR'S NAME Leslie Lepori
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.