complaint·February 22, 2024

During the interview with the Director, the Director denied having knowledge about staff hitting a daycare child, staff causing injury to daycare children or staff forcing daycare child to nap. During the interview with the Assistant Director, The Assistant Director denied having knowledge of the above allegations as well. While interviewing staff, staff made no disclosures regarding the allegations. Parents interviewed did not present concerns related to the above-mentioned allegations and were pleased with the services and care being provided to their children. LPA made attempts to interview children but was unsuccessful. Based on the investigation conducted, there is insufficient evidence to support the above-mentioned allegations to be true. Therefore, although the allegations may have happened or are valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violations did or did not occur, therefore the allegations are Unsubstantiated. The Notice of Site Visit was provided 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 with Director / Anna Shirokova and Appeals Rights provided.