“The Site Director has not been at the faciltiy during the hours of operation (as she is arriving after the center opens), which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.”California CCLD inspector, Jul 17, 2024 report. Quoted verbatim.
Jul 2, 2024Other visitMinorStaff immunization records missingCalifornia: General Provisions and Definitions · Type BCorrection due Jul 12, 2024
2findings in 36 months0verified corrected by California0corrected during the visit2with a plan or deadline only
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Rosa Mendoza
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Pajaro Valley Children's Center
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Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for waste container for infants that does not have a tight fitting lid, 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
Site Director will obtain new waste container for solid waste that has a tight-fitting lid that is in good repair, leak proof, and rodent proof by 8/29/2022. Photo of new bin will be submitted to Licensing.
Standard 101239(f)(1) · Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Aug 29, 2022
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:440709561:2022-08-24:101239(f)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:440709561:2022-08-24:inspection
Buildings and Grounds
Serious
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for outside area with infant playground structure that has visible dirt all over it and fence is in dissarray, 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
Site Director will submit photos of cleaned plastic structure for infants and repaired fencing for the infant outside area by 9/2/2022.
Standard 101238(a) · Buildings and Grounds
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Sep 2, 2022
Technical assistance
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Finding source ID
ca:440709561:2022-08-24:101238(a):1
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ca:440709561:2022-08-24:inspection
Infant Needs and Services Plan
Minor
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for three out of three infants in care, 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
Site Director will submit Individual Infant Sleep Plan (LIC9227) for all infants in care under 12 months of age.
Standard 101419.2(b)(2) · Infant Needs and Services Plan
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Aug 29, 2022
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:440709561:2022-08-24:101419.2(b)(2):1
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ca:440709561:2022-08-24:inspection
Outdoor Activity Space
Serious
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for the sandbox which has visibly noticable foreign materials and doesnt appear maintained for infants, 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
Site Director will clean out sandbox for foreign materials and clean for use by infants in care by 9/2/2022.
Standard 101238.2(f) · Outdoor Activity Space
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Sep 2, 2022
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:440709561:2022-08-24:101238.2(f):1
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ca:440709561:2022-08-24:inspection
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