“Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above on 4/24 and 4/27/26 by having more than 12 children with one teacher, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”California CCLD inspector, May 19, 2026 report. Quoted verbatim.
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Renu Van Battum
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La Petite Academy
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Source checked Nov 5, 2026 · Inspection history is not a safety rating.
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20263 visits · 4 recorded findings
Sep 17, 2026Other visit2 findings
General Provisions and Definitions
Minor
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 of 3 preschool staff 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.
Recorded plan of correction
By plan of correction due date, Director will submit immunization records for 3 of 3 preschool staff.
Standard 1596.7995(a)(1) · General Provisions and Definitions
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Oct 16, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:197495126:2026-09-17:1596.7995(a)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:197495126:2026-09-17:other
Personnel Requirements
Minor
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 of 3 preschool staff 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.
Recorded plan of correction
By plan of correction due date, Director will submit LIC 503 Health Screening, including TB test, for 3 of 3 preschool staff.
Standard 101216(g)(1) · Personnel Requirements
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Oct 16, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:197495126:2026-09-17:101216(g)(1):1
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ca:197495126:2026-09-17:other
Jun 9, 2026Other visit
No findings recorded
May 19, 2026Complaint investigation · substantiated2 findings
Standard 101216.3(a)
Critical
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above on 4/24 and 4/27/26 by having more than 12 children with one teacher, which poses an immediate 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
Assistant Director / Facility representative must provide with a written action plan that documents the following procedures:
When staff are at maximum ratio (1:12) and an additional family/families want to drop off more children. Facility will share the written plans with families via email or flyer and obtain a reciept that the families read and understand the updated procedures to keep in children's files. Licensee will send LPA copy of the communication.
Standard 101216.3(a)
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
May 20, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:197495126:2026-05-19:101216.3(a):1
Visit source ID
ca:197495126:2026-05-19:report
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Standard 101161(a)
Critical
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by mixing toddler option children with preschool aged children, which poses an immediate 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
Assistant Director/ Facility representative must provide written action plan that documents instructions on dropping children off at their appropriate age classroom. Facility will share the written plan with families and obtain a reciept that the families read and understand the updated procedures. Facility will keep documentation of the reciepts in children's folders. Licensee will email LPA the written plan.
Standard 101161(a)
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
May 20, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:197495126:2026-05-19:101161(a):1
Visit source ID
ca:197495126:2026-05-19:report
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Aug 31, 2023Complaint investigation · substantiated
1 finding
Standard 101161(a)
Critical
This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA Clayton observed 12 chidren (aged 2 years) being instructed and supervised with 5 children aged 4 and the License reads as follows: CAPACITY 48: PRESCHOOL CHILDREN AGES 3 YEARS UNTIL ENTRY INTO FIRST GRADE". This poses and immediate Health and Safety risk to children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Director immediately separated the children into 2 different classroom per the childcare license. LPA Clayton instructed Director Gabby to stay within the specifiation stated on the License, and to submit an application to the Department (and wait for the inspection and approval) prior to making any changes regarding capacity and/or rooms used for the care of children.
Standard 101161(a)
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Aug 31, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:197495126:2023-08-31:101161(a):1
Visit source ID
ca:197495126:2023-08-31:report
Jun 13, 2023Inspection
No findings recorded
Oct 26, 2022Other visit
No findings recorded
Sep 21, 2022Other visit
No findings recorded
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