“Based on LPA Clayton's record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”California CCLD inspector, Apr 15, 2025 report. Quoted verbatim.
1finding in 36 months0verified corrected by California0corrected during the visit1with a plan or deadline only
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Oct 23, 2023Complaint investigation · substantiated
4 findings
Standard 101170(a)
Critical
This requirement was not met as evidenced by:
Records reviewed and disclosures made indicating that Principal did not conduct a criminal background clearance with the Department prior to employment which poses an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Per Principal, Livescan Request will be processed with the support of the Los Angeles Archdiocese and proof of clearance will be submitted to LPA by 11/01/2023.
Standard 101170(a)
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Oct 23, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:197494608:2023-10-23:101170(a):1
Visit source ID
ca:197494608:2023-10-23:other
Standard 101216
Minor
This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Interviews conducted and disclosures made indicating that the facility does not have proof of S1 qualifications which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights to children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Per Principal, personnel file for S1 will be updated and documents missing will be obtained and a copy of the documents will be submitted to LPA by the POC due date.
Standard 101216
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Nov 3, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:197494608:2023-10-23:101216:1
Visit source ID
ca:197494608:2023-10-23:other
Sign In and Sign Out
Minor
This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Interviews conducted and disclosures made indicating that the facility does not use a daily sign in/out sheet of the children in care which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights to children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Per Principal, a sign in/out sheet will be used during drop off and pick up of children in care. Written procedure will include times and signature of persons authorized to drop off and pick up children. Completed sign in and out sheets will be submitted to LPA for the dates of 10/25/23 - 11/24/23 by POC due date.
Standard 101229.1 · Sign In and Sign Out
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Nov 24, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:197494608:2023-10-23:101229.1:1
Visit source ID
ca:197494608:2023-10-23:other
Standard 101161(a)
Critical
This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Interviews conducted and disclosures made indicating that staff have children commingle with other children who are not within the licensing capacity which poses an immediate health, safety, and personal rights to children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Per Principal, a waiver request will be submitted to the Department detailing the use of the upper yard and how drop off and pick ups will be conducted to prevent commingling. Documents will be submitted to LPA by the POC due date.
Standard 101161(a)
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Oct 27, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:197494608:2023-10-23:101161(a):1
Visit source ID
ca:197494608:2023-10-23:other
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