Kiddie Academy

CCR 101226(e)(2) · Type B

(2) All prescription and nonprescription medications shall be maintained with the child's name and shall be dated. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: LPA observed stored medication did not have prescription label. Medication was not labeled with child's name which poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.

CCR 101227(a) · Type B

Food Services.In child care centers providing meals to children, the following shall apply:All food shall be safe and of the quality and in the quantity necessary to meet the needs of the children. Each meal shall include, at a minimum, the amount of food components as specified by Title 7, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 226.20, (Revised January 1, 1990) Requirements for Meals, for the age group served. All food shall be selected, stored, prepared and served in a safe and healthful manner.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: on 10/31/25 child was provided left over uneaten food from 10/29/25 that was left in child's cubbie.

Deficiency Dismissed

CCR 101229(a)(1) · Type A

Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision. The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Child was left in the classroom unsupervised which poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.

CCR 101229(a)(1) · Type B

Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision. The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: a sleeping child was left in the classroom unsupervised which is a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.

ALLEGATION(S): Staff do not treat children with respect INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) C.A. and B.G. conducted an unannounced visit to deliver finding on the above allegation. During the investigation LPA conducted interviews. It was reported by another party that staff were observed on the live camera feed ignoring a child in care that was crying. During interviews staff stated that they were talking to the child and attempting to comfort and engage the child in activities while the child was crying. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is deemed unsubstantiated. Exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with A.B. Notice of Site Visit was provided and must be provided for 30 days. Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion:

HSC 1596.8595(c) · Type B

A licensed child care facility or home shall provide to the parents of each child receiving services in the facility copies of any licensing report that documents any Type A citation that represents an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care as specified in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 1596.893b. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: facility has not provided licensing reports documenting Type A citations to all families which poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.

ALLEGATION(S): Staff handle day-care children in a rough manner. Staff does not provide a safe environment for day-care child. INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) C.A. conducted an unannounced visit to investigate the above allegation. LPA met with Director A.B. During the investigation LPA conducted interviews and observed staff interaction with children. Staff use a hand over hand method to assist the children in picking up toys. Staff place their hand over the child's hand to guide them. Based on evidence from the investigation, LPA was not able to determine if this was done in a rough manner. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is deemed unsubstantiated. Exit interview and report reviewed with A.B. Notice of Site Visit was provided and must be posted for 30 days Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion: Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) C.A. conducted an unannounced visit to investigate the above allegation. LPA met with Director A.B. During the investigation LPA conducted interviews, observed the classroom and reviewed documents. Although LPA did not observe the environment to be unsafe for children, another party reported that a child was observed hitting another child and staff did not intervene. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is deemed unsubstantiated. Exit interview and report reviewed with A.B. Notice of Site Visit was provided and must be posted for 30 days. Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion:

CCR 101229(a)(1) · Type A

Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision. The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: a child was left on the play yard with out supervision which poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.

CCR 101226(a)(2) · Type B

Health-Related Services. The licensee shall immediately notify the child's authorized representative if the child becomes ill or sustains an injury more serious than a minor cut or scratch. The licensee shall obtain specific instructions from the authorized representative regarding action to be taken. In the case of less serious injuries including, but not limited to, minor cuts, scratches and bites from other children requiring assessment and/or administration of first aid by staff, the licensee shall document the injury in the child's record and notify the child's authorized representative of the nature of the injury when the child is picked up from the center. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: C1's authorized representative was not provided an accident/injury report on two occasions which poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care

CCR 101239.2(a) · Type B

Drinking Water. Drinking water from a noncontaminating fixture or container shall be readily available both indoors and in the outdoor activity area. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: During LPA's visit on 5/5/23 LPA observed drinking water was not available to children during outdoor play.

CCR 101223(a)(1) · Type A

Personal Rights. The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: A child in care was kicked in the face by another child resulting in a minor injury. Incident was not witnessed by staff. This posses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.

CCR 101229(a)(1) · Type A

Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision. The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Inappropriate interaction between children occurred during absence of visual supervision which is an immediate risk to the health and safety and personal rights of children in care

ALLEGATION(S): Facility is not following COVID-19 protocol. INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) C.A. conducted an unannounced visit to investigate the above allegation. LPA met with Director A.B. During the investigation LPA conducted interviews. Based on interviews conducted LPA is not able to determine if the facility is following COVID-19 protocols. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is deemed unsubstantiated. Information from the Contra Costa Department of Public Health was provided to the director. Report was reviewed with A.B. Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion: