Incident investigation·May 3, 2024

Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Nolan Tcheng and Priscilla Ochoa conducted an unannounced Case Management-Incident inspection for the purpose of following up on an incident reported to the Department on 04/24/2024. Upon arrival at 1:30pm, LPAs met with Program Manager Erica Vega, to whom the purpose of the inspection was explained. Tour of the facility was provided. There were children present during the time of inspection. Census was taken. There were 43 children with 10 staff members. On 04/22/2024, a child in care was climbing on the small play house structure and fell. The fall resulted in an injury to the child's head. Parent took child for further evaluation with a doctor. During today's inspection, LPAs interviewed two staff members and requested footage from the cameras placed around the outdoor area. After review of information, this incident will need further review and investigation. Licensing staff will return on a future date. No citations are being provided during today's inspection. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Program Manager Erica Vega. Copy of Report provided. END OF REPORT