Incident investigation·November 21, 2023

On today\342\200\231s date and time stated Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Amber Shaw and Sumayya Habeebulla conducted a case management in response to the receipt of an unusual incident report submitted to the department by the facility on 11/09/2023. The UIR indicates the Child 1 (C1) suffered and injury which resulted in treatment needed by a medical professional. LPAs met with director Ms. Sandra Rivas to gather additional details surrounding the incident. The staff present for the incident was not present on the day of the visit. LPA interviewed staff over the phone. As per the interviews, when classroom was getting ready for snack time and clean up, C1 became upset during that time and threw herself down, hurting her arm. It was determined after the first initial physician visit that C1's arm was fractured. However, per the follow up visit, it was determined C1 pulled a ligament and there was no cause or concern per the physician. There were no deficiencies sited at this time An exit interview was conducted, and this report was reviewed with the Director Sandra Rivas. Appeal rights were discussed and provided during the exit interview. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.