Incident investigation·September 21, 2022

On 09/21/2022 at 01:45 PM, LPA Dana Stevens conducted an Unannounced Case Management visit for the purpose of follow-up on an Unusual Incident that occurred on 08/31/2022. Director accompanied LPA on a tour of the inside and outside of the facility. On 08/31/2022 at around 8:16 AM, Child 1 (C1) was dropped off at school and was experiencing separation anxiety; crying, screaming and attempting to run out of classroom. Parent of child stated she did not like how Staff 1 (S1) handled the situation by trying to calm C1 and not allowing C1 to run out of the classroom. Parent of child decided to call police. The police arrived and stated they do not decide agency policy but wanted to ensure the peace. S1 stated no police report or case number was provided. Parent left with C1 around 8:25 AM. LPA interviewed staff, viewed facility security video footage, and reviewed facility records. Further investigation is needed into this incident. No deficiencies cited. Notice of Site Visit must be posted for 30 days.