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36555 VAN GAALE LANE, Winchester CA 92596 · License #336301048 · Center · Single Licensed Child Care Center
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101216.1(c)(1) · (c) To be a fully qualified teacher, a teacher shall have one of the following: (1) Twelve postsecondary semester...or child development completed...at an accredited or approved college or university; and at least six months ...in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program.
Director corrected the deficiency during LPAs visit and placed a teacher in the class with Staff 1. *A civil penalty was issued as a result of this citation. The licensee did not comply with the regulation cited above. S1, who is unqualified, was observed being utilized as the sole teacher in a classroom which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care. Deborah Mullen NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM MANAGER: Tricia Danielson NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST: LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST SIGNATURE: DATE: 06/19/2026 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.
Disposition: Unsubstantiated
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Disposition: Unsubstantiated
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Disposition: Substantiated
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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 licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 5 records reviewed which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 05/08/2026
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
101419.2(b)(2) · Infant Needs and Services Plan (b) The needs and services plan shall be in writing and shall include the following: (2) Infants up to 12 months of age shall have a completed Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)], which is incorporated by reference.
Deficient Practice Statement Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 infant records reviewed which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. POC Due Date: 05/08/2026
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... Supervision shall include visual observation. S1 was terminated. On August 13, 2025 Interim Director and District Manager will conduct a training on safety regulations and face to name procedures. Once complete, Interim Director will send proof of completed training.
C1 was left alone in a classroom for 29 minutes without supervision THIS IS AN AMMENDED REPORT FROM 08/05/2025. Deborah Mullen NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM MANAGER: Hayley McCarthy NAME OF LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST: LICENSING PROGRAM ANALYST SIGNATURE: DATE: 08/05/2025 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.
101227(a)(1)(A)(2) · (a) In child care centers providing meals to children, the following shall apply (1) All food shall be safe and of the quality and in the quantity necessary to meet the needs of the children. Each meal shall Acting director will check in with cook every morning to ensure all necessary food groups are available and ready to be served to the children in care. Acting director will keep a log of food checks daily and submit it to the department by 06/20/25. include, at a minimum, the amount of food components as specified by Title 7, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 226.20, ...Requirements for Meals, for the age group served...
Based on interviews conducted, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that children were served rice and beans for several days in a row, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
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 ... to meet his/her needs.
Acting director and acting assistant director will provide MyPath training so that everyone knows what is available to them and to help them to understand the process of getting behavioral help. In the event that a Based on interviews conducted, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that children are moved out of their classrooms due to ratios and display agressive behaviors that teachers are unable to control which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. child has to be moved, staff will ensure that children are moved to a room with activities that are appropriate for that child. Acting director will submit proof to the department by 06/20/25.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
101239(m)(1) · (m) All play equipment and materials used by children shall be age-appropriate. (1) The licensee shall provide a variety of age-appropriate equipment, toys and materials...to allow children present to fully participate in planned activities. In the event that a child has to be moved, staff will ensure that children are moved to a room with activities that are appropriate for that child. Acting director will submit a statement
Based on observation, record review, and interviews conducted, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that children are moved out of their assigned classrooms due to ratios and put in classrooms that are not age appropriate of understanding of the children being in classrooms with activities that are age-appropriate and submit it to the department by 06/20/25.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
101227(a)(1)(A)(2) · (a) In child care centers providing meals to children, the following shall apply (1) All food shall be safe and of the quality and in the quantity necessary to meet the needs of the children. Each meal shall Acting director will check in with cook every morning to ensure all necessary food groups are available and ready to be served to the children in care. Acting director will keep a log of food checks daily and submit it to the department by 06/20/25. include, at a minimum, the amount of food components as specified by Title 7, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 226.20, ...Requirements for Meals, for the age group served...
Based on interviews conducted, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that children were served rice and beans for several days in a row, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.