Incident investigation·July 20, 2023

A case management visit is being conducted in response to the receipt of an unusual incident report (UIR) from the facility. Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Taityana Benson, Raymond Moorehead and Licensing Program Manager (LPM) Aaron Ross met with Director Tracy Bierman. The UIR was received by the licensing agency on 07/06/2023. It indicates the that a child was unresponsive on June 30, 2023. The incident involving Child#1 took place during circle time. During interviews, it was stated that staff took immediate action once the child became unresponsive. LPA/LPM toured the facility, took census, reviewed facility records and conducted staff interviews. Based on information gathered, the facility acted appropriately and no violations have been identified. The facility immediately assessed the child, called parent, called 911, and reported the incident timely. The facility has identified possible signs that could trigger a reoccurrence. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was provided to facility staff.