Golden Poppy Preschool & Infant Center

ALLEGATION(S): Licensee does not ensure an administrator or acting administrator is onsite. INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: On August 17, 2026, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) G. arrived at the facility to conduct a complaint inspection in response to the above complaint allegation. LPA met with facility head teacher X.L.T. Facility director, M.A. arrived at the facility at 11:33am. LPA explained purpose of inspection. There were 17 children present with 6 staff members in the infant facility. Based on information obtained during the course of this investigation, through interviews, and records review, it was found that the allegation of "Licensee does not ensure an administrator or acting administrator is onsite" is unsubstantiated. Meaning it may have happened or is valid, there is no preponderance of evidence to prove the violations did or did not occur. LPA conducted exit interview and report was given to facility director, M.A. Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion:

CCR 101439.1(f) · Type B

101439.1 Infant Care Center Sleeping Equipment (f) Cribs shall be free from all loose articles and objects, including blankets and pillows. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observation, the facility did not comply with regulation stated above as the facility was using a blanket and a Boppy for sleeping infants inside the cribs. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Request Denied

ALLEGATION(S): Staff handled daycare children in a rough manner Staff are propping bottles to bottle feed infants INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: On August 7, 2026, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) G. conducted an unannounced complaint investigation to deliver the findings of the complaint and met with site supervisor, X.L.) T. There were 17 infant children in care with 6 teachers during the visit. Based on information obtained during the course of this investigation, through interviews, and records review, it was found that the allegation of "Staff handled daycare children in a rough manner" and "Staff are propping bottles to bottle feed infants" are unsubstantiated. Meaning there were no sufficient evidence to prove the above allegation. Although the allegations may have happened or is valid, there's no preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur. During the visit, LPA spoke with facility director, M.A. over the phone regarding the report and findings. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with site supervisor, X.L.T. Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion:

HSC 1597.16(a)(1) · Type B

(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.