complaint·October 24, 2023

Based on conflicting information received during interviews with pertinent parties, there is conflicting information from what was alleged. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED Allegation: Staff do not treat day care children with dignity or respect. It was alleged staff do not treat children with dignity and respect. LPA interviewed all pertinent parties, including staff. Staff stated they treat all children with dignity and respect. Staff stated they have not seen or heard any co-worker treat children inappropriately. Staff stated they do not single out children or treat some children differently than others. Based on conflicting information received during interviews with pertinent parties, there is conflicting information from what was alleged. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED. Exit interview conducted with assistant director , report, appeal rights and notice of site visit provided. Notice of site visit must be posted for 30 days.