Complaint·March 1, 2022

Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) James Wilkerson and Joanne Domingo arrived at this facility to conduct an investigation into the above allegations. LPAs toured the facility and conducted census. LPAs conducted interviews with staff as well. There were allegations that the children's refrigerator was not clean and that staff do no sanitize between transitionings between classrooms. During the tour of classroom #6, LPAs observed a dark bown spilled substance on the bottom of the inside of the refrigerator that has been there for longer than one day as evidenced by how it was dried and caked. LPAs also observed classroom #3 transitioning to another classroom with the teacher and nine children and the toys that were being played with by children had not been sanitized prior to leaving the classroom. Based on the observations by LPAs during the tour of the facility, the preponderance of evidence had been met and the above allegations are SUBSTANTIATED. See LIC 9099D for defiiencies cited. An exit interview was conducted, a Notice of Site Visit was conducted and a opy of this report was provided to the facility on this date.