complaint·July 18, 2025

During an interview session with S6 on 05/14/2025, S6 admitted to covering the child\342\200\231s mouth to prevent child from crying and physically restraining children on two different occasions based on the evidence shown. The facility did not comply with section 101213(a)(3) - Personal Rights. Based on evidence obtained, interviews and S6 admission it was found that staff covered the children's mouth to prevent them from crying and Staff physically restrained children, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegations are found to be SUBSTANTIATED. There was one (1) Type A deficiency cited during today\342\200\231s visit in accordance with the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12, and Chapter 1. See LIC 9099-D for additional information. Upon receipt of this report, the Licensee shall post the Notice of Site Visit and any Licensing report documenting a Type \342\200\234A\342\200\235 deficiency. The report and the Notice of Site Visit shall be posted for 30 consecutive days. Failure to maintain posting as required will result in an immediate $100 civil penalty. A copy of this report shall be provided to the parent/guardian of children currently enrolled by the next business day or immediately upon return. A copy of this report shall also be provided to the parent/guardian of any newly enrolled children for the next 12 months (1 year). The Acknowledgment of Receipt (LIC9224) form must be maintained in each child\342\200\231s file immediately upon receipt from parent. Licensee was provided with a copy of the Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports (LIC 9224) Form during this visit. An exit interview was conducted, and Plan of Corrections were reviewed and developed with Licensee Charles Thacker. A copy of this report and appeal rights were discussed and left with the Licensee, whose signature on this form confirms receipt of these documents. Page 2