complaint·September 15, 2022

Staff #1 stated that, while changing child\342\200\231s diaper, there were no bumps observed on child\342\200\231s bottom, nor was child scratching or appeared to be irritated. It was only after it was brought to their attention that staff saw the bumps. Staff #1 stated that, no other parent has reported that their child has been bitten. Staff #2 stated that no bumps were observed on child when changing child\342\200\231s diaper. Staff #2 saw the bumps after it was brought to their attention. According to staff #2, no other parents reported that their child was bitten. Staff #3 stated that the bumps were not noticed until it was brought to staff\342\200\231s attention. Staff also stated that no other parent reported that their child was bitten. RP stated that, on the day in question, child was picked up from the facility around 5:30pm. At around 7:30pm, while changing child\342\200\231s diaper at home, RP saw the bumps. RP stated, the next day at drop off, he reported the bumps and pictures were shown to the staff. RP stated that he wiped the bumps with alcohol and the bumps were getting better the next. RP also stated, that child was not examined by a medical professional regarding the bumps. Based on the above, although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is Unsubstantiated. An exit interview conducted with the director. Copy of report provided and Notice of Site Visit provided and shall be posted for 30 days in an area accessible for review