complaint·June 28, 2024

Also, investigation interviews determined staff S1 used inappropriate discipline practices by withholding food from students. Although food was never withheld from a student for an entire meal, a student may need to wait until all the other children were finished or have it delayed as a form of discipline. The allegations are valid because the preponderance of the evidence has been met, therefore, the above allegations is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. California Code of Regulations, (Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1) the deficiency is being cited on the attached LIC 9099D. LPA Ma informed Director Heather Davis that this report dated 6/28/24 documents 2 Type A citations which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there are immediate risks to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. Also, LPA Patrick Ma informed the Director to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 6/28/24 that documents any Type A citations to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC 9224), or other written statement, must be placed in the child's file for verification. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Director, Heather Davis. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.