1 minor finding across 5 visits. Latest visit Apr 22, 2026, no findings.
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Nov 24, 2025Complaint investigationMinorSign-in and sign-out not keptCalifornia: Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision · Type BCorrection due Dec 2, 2025
“On 10/20/25, while at the facility, a child was bitten by another child.”California CCLD inspector, Nov 24, 2025 report. Quoted verbatim.
1finding in 36 months0verified corrected by California0corrected during the visit1with a plan or deadline only
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Hartnell College Child Development Center
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Source checked Nov 5, 2026 · Inspection history is not a safety rating.
Visits in the past 12 months
3 visits
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20261 visit · 0 recorded findings
Apr 22, 2026Other visit
No findings recorded
20252 visits · 1 recorded finding
Dec 3, 2025Other visit
No findings recorded
Nov 24, 2025Complaint investigation · substantiated1 finding
Standard 101229(a)(1)
Minor
On 10/20/25, while at the facility, a child was bitten by another child. No staff member observed how the child sustained the bite or could explain the events leading to the injury, and visual observation of the child was not maintained at the time of the incident.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Director will provide a statement detailing what steps were taken to address the incident and ensure children are visually supervised at all times.AND Director will outline how the facility will prevent similar incidents, including any staff training, supervision changes, or procedures put in place. and provide to LPA
This exceedance level found in the
main entrance drinking fountain was 34.5.This poses a potential risk to the Health, Safety, or Personal Rights of children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
During today's inspection LPA Macias requested and obtained the following documents; Self-Certification LIC9275, Sampling Checklist Form LIC9276, Facility Sketch LIC 999, fully labeled with locations of all water outlets, and full lead report. The water fountains were disconnected from the water source and no longer used. The center provides filtered drinking water for the children.
Standard 101700.3(b)(1)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Apr 3, 2023
Technical assistance
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Finding source ID
ca:274400175:2023-03-02:101700.3(b)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:274400175:2023-03-02:other
Sep 30, 2022Inspection
No findings recorded
Oct 21, 2021Inspection
No findings recorded
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