Incident investigation·March 27, 2024

An unannounced case management inspection was conducted today 3/27/24 at 8:15am by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), S. Sims and E Friese. LPA Sims and Friese met with Licensee Sarah Livingston. In response to an Unusual Incident Report received by the Department on 02/23/24 stating that child C1 had fractured their arm but was unsure if the injury was obtained at the facility. C1 had jumped off of the play structure on the playground on 2/22/24 possibly causing injury. The licensee was interviewed on 3/6/24 at 4:29pm and stated that there was staff providing supervision at the time of the incident and the play structure is marked with red tape at the level it is safe for kids to jump from and C1 jumped from above the red tape. Licensee stated that there was no indication that a fracture had occurred as C1 seemed okay after incident Three Staff S1-S3 were interviewed on 3/6/24 and 3/27/24 and stated that C1 did cry at the time of the incident but seemed okay shortly afterwards and had no sign of further injury. During today\342\200\231s inspection, the facility was toured and LPA observed 31 children in care. There were no deficiencies cited during today\342\200\231s inspection. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee.