other — Incident Response1 citation

January 18, 2023

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER

What Happened

The incident follow-up showed that children were transitioning from the playground to the classroom when two children were left with insufficient supervision in the restroom area. The analyst concluded that staff failed to provide proper care and supervision, resulting in a Type A citation and civil penalty.

Observations

  • Child #1 and Child #2 were in the restroom area during the transition from the playground.
  • Staff provided inconsistent accounts of what they were doing while the children were moving into the classroom.
  • The facility's supervision during the transition was found inadequate.

Inspector Focus

Supervision/Ratios

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