Follow-up·February 2, 2026

On 2/2/2026 Licensing Program Analyst(LPA) Judy Laureano conducted an unannounced case management inspection for the purpose of ensuring the standards are being met in accordance with California Tittle 22 Regulations and California Health and Safety Codes. LPA arrived at location and completed a walk through of the facility. LPA observed 28 napping children with 5 staff members including director D. Williams providing care and supervision. LPA Laureano is following up on a self-reported unusual incident report that was reported to our office on 1/20/2026 regarding a staff member (S1) hitting child 1 (C1) with a shoe. Based on Unusual Incident Report , LIC 624 received at the ESCCRO, on 1/15/2026 Director was notified by parent of C1 that C1 was hit in the face with a shoe by one of the teachers inside the class. On 2/2/2026 LPA Laureano reviewed camera footage where it was observed S1 throw a shoe across the room hitting C1. LPA reviewed “Staff Incident Statement Forms” completed by Staff 3 (S3) stating what was observed and/or witnessed. Director completed a thorough investigation regarding incident and place S1 on immediate suspension as of 1/16/2026. Per director, S1, has not been on site and employment has been terminated. Based on document review, video footage and staff interviews, facility violated C1's personal right; S1 threw her shoe across the room and hit C1 in the face. Facility is being cited a Type A citation. Please see LIC 809D. Page 2 Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 3, of the California Code of Regulations and Health and Safety Code, A type A deficiency is cited. LPA Judy Laureano informed licensee Danielle Williams that this report dated 2/2/2026 documents 1 Type A citation which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there is immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. Also, LPA Laureano informed the licensee Danielle Williams to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 02/2/2026 that documents any Type A citation to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC 9224), or other written statement, must be placed in the child's file for verification. The notice of Site Visit (LIC 9213) 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 results in a civil penalty of 100.00. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report and appeals rights was provided to Licensee Danielle Williams