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25 | On 01/31/23 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Caroline Harris conducted an unannounced case management inspection. LPA met with Director, Guadalupe Alcorta for the purpose of conducting a case management inspection, regarding a lead exceedance referred to as an Action Level Exceedance (ALE) of over 5.5 parts per billion (ppb) in the water at the facility.
Fresno Regional Office received notification of water lead exceedance at the facility resulting from a recent water lead sampling test. Based on records reviewed from Child Care Center Lead Sampling and test results from Moore Twining Associates, Inc for licensee #103810185 an outlet is impacted with an (ALE) of 6.2 ppb in the adult faucet in the staff kitchen named outlet A. This result indicates out of compliance over (ALE) 5.5 ppb. (See Plan of correction for further corrective action 809D). The faucet has been replaced and is in the process of being flushed for re-testing. Director agrees to continue with the resampling process for an action level result of under 5.5 ppb for compliance with a Certified Sampler.
Director stated staff are provided bottled water in the staff kitchen. Potable water is also made available to visitors during hours of operation. Children do not use this faucet. Facility has posted results for parents to review Per PIN 21-21-1 CCP WD 101703 (b). In addition parents and guardians were notified by letter and verbally of the (ALE ) Per PIN 21-21-1 CCP WD 101704 (b)(3).
Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1, of the California Code of Regulations, a type B deficiency is being cited: (see next page, 809 D). The director was provided a copy of appeal rights. An exit interview was conducted. This report shall be made available to the public upon request. LIC 9213 Notice of Site Visit is provided and required to be posted for 30 days. |