complaint·October 10, 2023

On 10/10/2023 @ 5:00 PM, LPA Cohen conducted an unannounced visit for the purpose of delivering the finding against alleged complaint, “Provider is giving daycare children melatonin to nap,” reported concerning the above facility. Upon arrival, LPA Cohen observed two adults providing care for eight children. LPA Cohen met with Kristina Barrera. After conducting interviews with several parents of children currently enrolled, licensee, and staff member (written declaration obtained), visual observation, and consultation with management, the following conclusion has been reached: Unsubstantiated - A finding that the complaint is unsubstantiated means that although the allegations may have happened or are valid, there is not a preponderance of the evidence to prove that the alleged violations occurred. An exit interview was conducted with the above items discussed with preschool director. A copy of this report was provided.