complaint·October 25, 2023

On 10/25/2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Isabel Ortega conducted an unannounced subsequent complaint inspection to interview children and deliver findings on the above allegation. LPA met with Director Shirley and toured the facility. Upon arrival LPA observed 31 children and eight staff providing care and supervision. According to interviews conducted staff, children and parents no discloses were made regarding child#1 being hit or hurt in any way. According to interviews child #1’s parent was informed regarding child’s#1negative behavior verbally on different occasions and a concern for other children’s safety was addressed. According to facility child’s #1 parent was verbally referred for services. Therefore, the allegation above regarding child’s personal rights is deemed to be Unsubstantiated. A finding that the complaint is unsubstantiated means that although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of the evidence to prove that the alleged allegation occurred. According to Title 22 facility is complying with rules and regulation. No deficiencies will be cited during this inspection investigation. Exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report, appeal rights were given to the Director. Shirley Johnson.