Incident investigation·March 16, 2022

On 03/16/22 at 8AM, a case management visit is being conducted in response to the receipt of an unusual incident report (UIR) from the facility. The UIR was received by the licensing agency on 03/04/22. It indicates bruises were sustained by child while in care. Facility records were reviewed and interviews were conducted with staff and children. Staff interviews reported no injuries observed or occurring at the school with C1. Staff reported facility procedures are to put illness/injury incidents on ouch reports and report to parent when needed. Child 1 interview denied being hit by anyone or getting bruises from home or school. C2 interview reported they play ball with C1 and denied hitting, play fighting or falling down when playing together. Based on information gathered, the facility acted appropriately, and no violations have been identified. At this time the facility took appropriate action by completing self-reporting requirements as required for Unusual Incidents (UIRS): Notifying the Department (CDSS) within 24 hours via submission of the Unusual Incident Report- LIC624, Cross reporting to Child Protective Services (CPS), conducting outdoor play observations, completing communication reports with Parent to discuss concern and other options (ie. Medical) for additional follow up. There are no deficiencies cited. An exit interview was conducted, Notice of Site Visit issued, and a copy of this report was provided to the Teacher. A copy of this report must be made available to the public upon request for 3 years .