Incident investigation·March 22, 2022

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Marie Rodriguez conducted an unannounced case management inspection to follow up on an incident that was reported to CCLD office on March 14, 2022. LPA met with Director Erica Almaguer and explained purpose of inspection. Present at the school were the Director and three staff members. Center is currently closed for Spring Break this week so there were no children in care. The incident reported occurred when a child was playing with a toy rocket out on the playground and it flew into the garden. Although there was an entrance to the garden, the child decided to climb over the low wall next to the entrance quickly to retrieve the rocket and fell hitting her chin on the wooden step. LPA inspected the playground and garden area and interviewed staff who witnessed the incident. There was sufficient staffing at time of incident. No deficiencies cited today under California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12. Report was reviewed and discussed with Director Erica Almaguer. A copy of report was provided.