Section 1596.8595 Of Article 2. Administration Of Child Day Care Licensing From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 2. >> Chapter 3.4. >> Article 2.
1596.8595
. (a) (1) Each licensed child day care facility shall post
a copy of any licensing report pertaining to the facility that
documents either a facility visit or a complaint investigation that
results in a citation for a violation that, if not corrected, will
create a direct and immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal
rights of children in care. The licensing report provided by the
department shall be posted immediately upon receipt, adjacent to the
postings required pursuant to Section 1596.817 and on, or immediately
adjacent to, the interior side of the main door to the facility and
shall remain posted for 30 consecutive days.
(2) A family day care home shall comply with the posting
requirements contained in paragraph (1) during the hours when clients
are present.
(3) Failure to comply with paragraph (1) shall result in an
immediate civil penalty of one hundred dollars ($100).
(b) (1) Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of Section 1596.859, the
licensee shall post a licensing report or other appropriate document
verifying the licensee's compliance or noncompliance with the
department's order to correct a deficiency that is subject to posting
pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (a). The licensing report
or other document shall be posted immediately upon receipt, adjacent
to the postings required pursuant to Section 1596.817, on, or
immediately adjacent to, the interior side of the main door into the
facility and shall be posted for a period of 30 consecutive days.
(2) A family day care home shall comply with the posting
requirements contained in paragraph (1) during the hours when clients
are present.
(3) Failure to comply with paragraph (1) shall result in an
immediate civil penalty of one hundred dollars ($100).
(c) (1) A licensed child day care facility shall provide to the
parents or guardians 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 set forth in paragraph (1) of
subdivision (a) of Section 1596.893b.
(2) Upon enrollment of a new child in a facility, the licensee
shall provide to the parents or legal guardians of the newly
enrolling child copies of any licensing report that the licensee has
received during the prior 12-month period that documents any Type A
citation that represents an immediate risk to the health, safety, or
personal rights of children in care as set forth in paragraph (1) of
subdivision (a) of Section 1596.893b.
(3) The licensee shall require each recipient of the licensing
report described in paragraph (1) pertaining to a complaint
investigation to sign a statement indicating that he or she has
received the document and the date it was received.
(4) The licensee shall keep verification of receipt in each child'
s file.
(d) (1) A licensed child day care facility shall provide to the
parents or legal guardians of each child receiving services in the
facility copies of any licensing document pertaining to a conference
conducted by a local licensing agency management representative with
the licensee in which issues of noncompliance are discussed.
(2) Upon enrollment of a new child in a facility, the licensee
shall provide to the parents or legal guardians of the newly
enrolling child copies of any licensing document that the licensee
has received during the prior 12-month period that pertains to a
conference conducted by a local licensing agency management
representative with the licensee in which issues of noncompliance are
discussed.
(3) The licensee shall require each recipient of the licensing
document pertaining to a conference to sign a statement indicating
that he or she has received the document and the date it was
received.
(4) The licensee shall keep verification of receipt in each child'
s file.