complaint·November 13, 2023

Page 2 the child's back are consistent with the child going down the slide and her back sliding against the end of the bottom of the slide. Per interviews the licensee was watching the child while outside the entire time and saw the child slide down the slide and fall on her bottom and comforted the child after she fell and was crying and then the child was fine to continue playing. Licensee stated she did not check the child back because the child stop crying and continued to play. The assistant was standing right next to the child as well when the incident happened. Licensee stated the child was aggressive that day of this incident and was throwing toys, chairs and the children's small table. Child could have scratched her neck herself or with one of the items she was throwing at that time, licensee and assistant again were in the room when the child was being aggressive and stopped the child at that time from hurting herself or the other children. Licensee stated it could have also came from playing outside as the child was back and forth to the slides and running around the back yard, licensee and assistant stated there were about 10 children in care and playing in the back yard but she watched that child carefully as she was one of there autistic children. Police officer stated the child is autistic and that mom told him the child is a level 3 child. Officer stated there was no signs or evidence of child abuse from the day care. A copy of the Non-criminal police report will be requested and obtained by the LPA as the police officer stated he would inform his department that it is being requested. Based on interviews, record review and received and observation, the above allegation is deemed UNSUBSTANTIATED. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of the evidence to prove that the alleged violation occurred. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report was provided to the licensee, Angelica Reyes, along with the Notice of Site Visit and Appeal Rights.