complaint·December 10, 2025

-Pertaining to the allegation that , Staff handles children in a rough manner." LPA observed children running to Licensee and staff, children appeared to be happy, laughing and did not seem fearful of Licensee or staff. During staff interviews, (S1), (S2), and (S3), when asked if they have observed children being handled in a rough manner or spanked by licensee, or staff, all staff indicated no. According to Parents interviewed during the course of the investigation they had no concerns regarding the quality of care their children are receiving. Parents stated they have had a good experience with the provider and their children are happy and like the day care. LPA spoke to 3 children currently in after school program there was no indication that they were spanked or that staffed handled them in a rough manner. No disclosures were made during interviews. Therefore, based upon observations and interviews conducted the allegations above have been determined to be Unsubstantiated. The allegation may have happened or is valid, but there is not a preponderance of the evidence to prove that the alleged violations occurred. Notice of Site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days during the hours of operation after each site visit by a licensing representative. Failure to maintain posting as required will result in a civil penalty of $100.00. Exit interview was conducted Clarisse Joseph, Assistant Director. Page 2