Incident investigation·August 3, 2021

On 08-03-21, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lady King-Lewis arrived a the facility to conduct a case management visit. The purpose of the case management visit was to follow-up on a self reported Unusual Incident Report submitted by the facility on 07-30-21. Description of incident: On 07/30/21, Child #1 sustained scratches on both eyes and forearm while climbing on a play structure that broke, causing the above injuries. Licensee treated the scratches with First aid and parent was notified and medical attention was sought, no stitches were needed. During inspection, LPA interviewed licensee, Children in day care, injured child mother and received copy of the day care roster. LPA also reviewed photos taken by the licensee of child 1 injury. Based on observations and interviews obtained It is determined that the play equipment was not in good repair resulting in a day care child sustaining injuries to face and arm. Licensee removed the play structure prior to this inspection. This facility is being cited Type B deficiencies. According to the California Code Title 22 Regulation. See Facility Evaluation Report LIC 809D for deficiencies. An exit interview was conducted, Appeal Rights provided, a Notice of Site Visit given and informed to be posted for 30 days.