complaint·August 29, 2024

The incidents with C2 had been ongoing for over a year and was never put on a behavioral plan by the previous director, which children are now being accessed for behavioral issues by the new director going forward Director indicated that C2 was dis-enrolled on 08/06/2024, a meeting was had with C2's responsible party to discuss the ongoing behaviors and that C2 was dis-enrolled the day. The Director offered resources for the parent at time of dis-enrollment. Based upon the information gathered and interviews conducted, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, and therefore, the allegation, Child received injuries while in care is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. See LIC 9099D for deficiency cited. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report was reviewed and provided to the Director, Amy Halit. Appeal rights were discussed and provided during the exit interview. A notice of site visit and a copy of the LIC9099D was given and must remain posted for the next 30 days. Failure to post will result in a civil penalty. Director must have parents of all current and any newly enrolled children within the next 12 months, complete the Parent Notification Requirements form LIC 9224, and place the completed form in the child’s facility file. A civil penalty of $100 per violation will be assessed for noncompliance