Incident investigation·April 16, 2026

On April 16, 2026, at 2:50 pm., Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Angela Nguyen conducted an unannounced case management inspection to follow up on a self reported incident reported on April 2, 2026. LPA met with Facility Representative, Priscilla Laguna. LPA discussed the purpose of the inspection and was led on a tour of the facility. There were five children being supervised by with two staff member. Interviews were conducted with the Facility Representative, one staff member and one day care child. Facility Representative stated that Staff #1 (S1) contacted her by phone to notify her that Child #1 (C1) fell and was bleeding at a nearby park. Facility Representative stated that she immediately drove to the park to pick up C1 to return to the facility to contact C1's parent. At arrival, Facility Representative stated that she observed C1 with a paper towel on his head to stop the bleeding. Facility Representative stated that there was two staff members supervising seven children. Facility Representative stated that C1 was taken to seek medical attention that day and returned to school the following day. Staff interviews stated they observed C1 slipped and fell and hit his head on the rain gutter while playing hide and seek. Staff stated that there were seven children (no names disclosed) present at the park. Staff stated that there were no children were around C1 when the incident occurred. Staff stated that S1 immediately ran over to C1 as she saw him roll onto the grass from the metal rain gutter to see blood coming from his head. Staff stated that she contacted Director, Priscilla Laguna shortly after and was picked up and returned to the facility by Laguna. ***See continuation on LIC 809D*** C1 stated that about 2 weeks ago he was playing hide and seek at the park when he squatting down while running and slipped on a metal sewage drain, hitting the right side of his head. C1 stated that there was four other friend and one adult at the park with him. C1 stated that S1 ran over to him when she heard him crying. C1 stated that no one saw him fall because they were hiding from him. C1 stated that he received three staples in his head from the injury. C1 stated that he came back to school the next day. Children interviews stated that they were playing hide and seek at the park and heard C1 crying and went over to see what happened. Children interviews stated that S1 immediately ran over to C1 and administered first aid until the Director came to pick up C1. Children interviews confirmed that they were not close to C1 and saw him slip in the grass before falling. Based on the information obtained during the incident investigation, this incident appears to be an accident. This concludes the incident investigation. Notice of site visit was given and must be posted for 30 days. Exit interview was conducted and this report was reviewed with the Facility Representative, Priscilla Laguna.