Follow-up·March 28, 2025

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Franchesca White arrived at the above facility for the purpose of an unannounced Case Management - Other visit to review Capacity and Ratio for the two year old classroom, follow-up on a UIR report, and a brief staff training on Supervision, Staffing Ratios, Reporting Requirements, and Behavior Management. LPA White announced the purpose of the visit and was granted entry into the facility by Director LaTonya Patterson. Census taken. All staff have current criminal background clearance. Director Patterson requested assistance with the capacity, staff to child ratio of two of the classrooms based on the ages of the children, and the full capacity of the preschool (three year old )class. Director states the intent is to accommodate the children during the age transition while remaining in compliance with the capacity stated on the license. LPA White came to observe the classrooms, and confirm proper use of the space to accommodate the children and remain within the regulated use of the classrooms. It was determined that Classroom One will house the two year olds that will turn three before moving to the Preschool class in August. Director Patterson states that they have two teachers, and two aids to accommodate the child care children. Director Patterson states that the children in Classroom two will not be a combined class of two and three years old children. Based on LPA's observation, the facility's plan will ensure compliance of the capacity stated on the License issued by the department. Regarding the Unusual Incident Report for the incident reported to the department on 3/7/2025. LPA White conducted a follow up with director and Staff 1 (S1), and Staff 2 (S2) regarding the reported incident. According to S1, child reported to mom that a teacher slapped him on the face, but was never able to identify what teacher allegedly slapped child. .........................................................Report Continues 1 of 2 Pages....................................................... S2 confirmed that the parent never answered any further questions about the alleged incident. Director Patterson states that the child attended the facility for one week after the alleged incident occurred, and never returned. Since dis-enrollment, parent has not communicated with any representative from the facility. LPA White participated in the Questions & Answer with a Community Care Licensing Analyst during 92nd & Maie's Site Meeting. The topics for discussion were Supervision, Ratio, Classroom sizes/capacity, Reporting Requirements, and Behavior Management. LPA White provided understanding of Title 22 regulations in the areas mentioned above, and provided best practice for current situations, and possible scenarios. Director Patterson provided LPA White with a hard copy of the meeting agenda, and an electronic copy for managerial verification purposes. In accordance with California Title 22, there are no deficiencies cited today. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to post will result in a civil penalty of $100. The report was reviewed with LaTonya Patterson. A copy of the report and appeal rights was given to Director LaTonya Patterson. ............................................Report Ends 2 of 2 Pages...................................................................................