Incident investigation·April 18, 2024

On 04/18/2024 Licensing Program Anayst ( LPA) Doris Whitmore conducted a Case Management- Incident inspection for the purpose of following up on the Unusual Incident Report (UIR). LPA Whitmore met with the Site Supervisor Marina De Honor, and discussed the purpose of the visit. LPA Observed 45 children with 12 staff. According to the UIR, On 02/14/2024 The children were in the classroom during choice time and (C1) cut C2 finger while ( S1) was attending to another child. (S1) looked over and saw that ( C2) was bleeding from his hand.(S1) immediately applied pressure , ( S1) cleaned the hand and saw that ( C2) right ring finger was cut( (C2) told the teacher his classmate cut him with the scissors During the investigation, LPA conducted interviews with ( S1), ( S2), and ( C1). LPA toured the inside of the classroom and spoke with( S1) to demonstrate where ( C2) was sitting and where she was sitting at. During the interview (C1) demonstrated How she used the scissors. LPA was unable to view the file at the facility(C2) has transferred to another location. At this time further investigation is needed. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report along with the Notice of Site Visit were provided to Marina De Honor.