complaint·September 3, 2025

LPA interviewed children (C1-C3) on 7/9/25. 1 of 3 children interviewed stated they had witnessed A1 and A2 push licensee C1 stated that A1 and A2 were cussing at licensee. LPA interviewed parents (P1-P5) on 7/7/25, 7/9/25 and 8/8/25. 5 of 5 parents stated they were aware of an incident that occurred at licensee’s home. 1 of 5 parents stated that they had secondhand knowledge of a physical altercation between licensee and adult (A1). 5 of 5 parents stated that licensee had communicated with them to pick up their children from care.4 of 5 parents stated they had no concerns or complaints about care. LPA interviewed adults (A1-A2) on 7/21/25. A1 and A2 stated they were aware of the incident. A1 stated that they were in the hallway corner of the home and thought that the licensee was coming towards them and A1 pushed licensee to get licensee out of their personal space. A1 stated their voice was elevated and there was no yelling. A1 stated that children in care did not witness the incident as they were in kitchen having snack. A2 stated they were in the kitchen when children had snack but did not witness the incident and the children did not witness the incident. A2 stated that they heard elevated talking between licensee and A2. During today’s inspection, the facility was toured. LPA observed 6 children in care. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of the evidence to prove that the alleged violation occurred, and the findings are unsubstantiated. Appeal Rights were provided and Notice of Site Visit must be posted for 30 days.