Complaint·August 6, 2021

Based on interviews conducted with Director, Staff (S) S1, S2, Child (C) C1. There were collaborating statements made by Director, S1 and S2 that C3, C4, C5, C6, C7 had head lice on May 13, 2021. In which the director was aware of three, C3, C4, C5, the director was not aware of two, C6, C7. Another statement by C1, who stated that the teacher showed him the lice. Documentation in the form of a children roster, parent handbook, parent agreement, and permission slip for lice prevention spray were also reviewed. This agency has investigated the complaint alleging that " Facility has lice outbreak\342\200\235 The facility had an epidemic outbreak according to the definition as laid forth in Title 22. This agency has investigated the complaint alleging that "Facility has a lice outbreak." Based upon the evidence as listed above, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met and the allegation has been determined to be Substantiated. California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1, Article 06, Section 101226.1 "Daily inspection for illness" is being cited on the attached LIC 9099D. Please refer to 9099D for documentation of deficiencies. 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 Acknowledgement form must be maintained in each child\342\200\231s file immediately upon receipt from parent. Licensee/Director was provided with a copy of the parent Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports Form during this visit. A copy of the Parent Notification Requirements was also provided to the licensee/Director. The Notice of Site Visit (LIC 9213) \342\200\223 must remain posted for 30 days during the hours of operation after each site visit by a licensing representative. Failure to maintain posting as required will result in a civil penalty of $100.00. Exit interview was conducted with Director, Narissa Groves. LPA signed the report. Appeal Rights along with a copy of the report were explained and provided. *PAGE 2 OF 2