Follow-up on corrections·March 21, 2025

On 03/21/2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Raymond Moorehead arrived at the facility to conduct a case management visit. LPA met with Assistant Director Heather Burr, toured the facility, took census, and discussed the following. LPA arrived at the facility to conclude a complaint investigation that was initiated on 01/02/2025. The course of the complaint investigation revealed that the facility had two separate incidents that met the criteria for required reporting to the department. However, the department has not received incident reports for either incident that occurred at the facility. The two incidents include a verbal altercation between two infant teachers that occurred in the presence of infants and a substantiated complaint allegation involving a 2-month-old infant who was not properly secured in a highchair. (Please see Complaint Investigation report dated 03/21/2025 for additional details). This has been determined to be a violation of Title 22 Regulation 101212(d)(1)(C) (Reporting Requirements), which states upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event. (1) Events reported shall include the following: (C) Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. Continued on LIC 809-C. An exit interview was conducted with Assistant Director and a copy of this report was provided. A Notice of Site Visit (LIC 9213) was issued and must be posted where the parent/guardian of children enter and exit the facility. The Notice of Site Visit must remain posted for 30 consecutive days. Failure to maintain posting as required shall result in a civil penalty of $100.00. A copy of this report must be made available for the next three years. See LIC 809-D for cited deficiency. Report was also left for Director Shannon Garcia.