Complaint·April 8, 2026

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Christopher Bello met with Assistant Director Gloria Ramos to open and close a complaint investigation, regarding the above allegation. Upon arrival, LPA observed 37 Children with eight teachers. LPA made observations, gathered documents pertaining to the investigation and conducted interviews. It was alleged that staff#1 left a child unattended in the playground. Documents gathered and interviews corroborated the allegation. Director stated that to prevent future incidents from occurring she made it a requirement that all staff and students should be off the playground and inside the classroom at the end of the day. Based on LPA’s investigation, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore, the above allegations are found to be SUBSTANTIATED. The facility was issued a civil penalty of $500. Title 22 deficiencies are cited on the subsequent page of this report. Type Acknowledgement forms are to be signed by current parent of the facility and new parents for the next twelve months. LIC 9224 and Appeal Rights were provided. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Assistant Director Gloria Ramos. *THIS IS AN AMENDED DOCUMENT