Incident investigation·October 4, 2023

On October 4, 2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Annelise Villa met with Licensee Jeanette Guevara, who guided LPA on a tour of the facility. The purpose of this visit was to conduct a Case Management Incident inspection regarding Child #1 (C1) sustaining a \342\200\234second degree burn\342\200\235 on their foot. This Unusual Incident was self-reported within the time frame specified by regulations. Upon arrival LPA observed 7 daycare children in care, with Licensee and 1 assistant caring for them. Description of incident: On 9/27/2023, C1 was dropped off to the FCCH by C1\342\200\231s older brother at approximately 9:30 a.m. According to the Licensee, there was no mention of any injuries at drop off. At around lunch times, C1 complained of foot pain. Upon inspection, Licensee noticed redness underneath C1\342\200\231s sock but was not worried. C1 continued to play as usual with no indication pain. After dinner time, C1 complained again of foot pain. When Licensee looked again, a blister had formed on C1s foot. Licensee called C1s parents, who took C1 to the doctor. C1 was then diagnosed with a second-degree burn. LPA Villa conducted interviews with staff and children involved. At this time, further investigation is needed. No deficiencies have been cited at this time. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was provided to the Director, along with a Notice of Site Visit and her appeal rights.