“Based on LPA‘s observations and records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that staff 1, 2, & 3 assigned to infant classroom 2 do not meet the requirements to be infant teachers which poses a potential…”California CCLD inspector, Sep 4, 2026 report. Quoted verbatim.
4findings in 36 months0verified corrected by California0corrected during the visit4with a plan or deadline only
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Based on LPA‘s observations and records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that staff 1, 2, & 3 assigned to infant classroom 2 do not meet the requirements to be infant teachers which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
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The facility representative states she will go back and review all staff qualifications, re-assess staffing and will place fully qualified infant teachers and assistance in classroom 2 who meet or exceed the regulation requirement. A staff roster indicating staff positions and classroom placement will be emailed to department by 09/18/26.
Standard 101416.2(c)(1)(A)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
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Correction due
Sep 18, 2026
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Finding source ID
ca:376701588:2026-09-04:101416.2(c)(1)(A):1
Visit source ID
ca:376701588:2026-09-04:report
There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance
Minor
Based on LPA ‘s observations and records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as there is no qualified infant teacher assigned to room 2, resulting in the room being out of ratio. This poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
The facility representative states she will develop a staff placement plan based on staff qualifications to determine where staff can be placed and or cover to ensure ratio. The plan and staff roster indicating staff positions and classroom placement will be emailed to the department by 09/18/26.
Standard 101416.5(b) · There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance
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