1 critical finding across 4 visits. Most recent critical finding: Feb 6, 2026. Latest visit Jul 15, 2026, no findings.
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Feb 6, 2026Other visitCriticalSign-in and sign-out not keptCalifornia: Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision · Type ACorrection due Feb 6, 2026
“Based on observation and interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, C1 was outside of the classroom without supervision for an unknown amount of time, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal…”California CCLD inspector, Feb 6, 2026 report. Quoted verbatim.
1finding in 36 months0verified corrected by California0corrected during the visit1with a plan or deadline only
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Catalyst Family Inc.
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Jul 15, 2026Inspection
No findings recorded
Feb 6, 2026Other visit1 finding
Standard 101229(a)(1)
Critical
Based on observation and interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, C1 was outside of the classroom without supervision for an unknown amount of time, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Recorded plan of correction
Director stated that children have been reminded to always ask for permission before leaving the room, and staff have been retrained on enhancing supervision. Director provided LPA with an action plan during the visit. Nguyen K Tran Soo Jin Jung DATE: 02/06/2026 DATE: 02/06/2026 Page: 4 of 4
Standard 101229(a)(1)
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Feb 6, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:304270834:2026-02-06:101229(a)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:304270834:2026-02-06:other
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Based on observation and interviews, C1 was left unsupervised at the outdoor playground restroom for 2 minutes. Staff were not aware child was left outside until C1 appeared in the classroom. This is an immediate risk to the health and safety of the children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Director stated they did conduct a staff training on 3/30/23 with all staff and review supervision policies. They have also implemented face to name head count. Director will submit a written POC to licensing depratment by 4/12/23.
Standard 101229(a)(1)
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Apr 11, 2023
Technical assistance
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Finding source ID
ca:304270834:2023-04-11:101229(a)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:304270834:2023-04-11:other
Nov 9, 2022Inspection
No findings recorded
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