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13 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Arminder Singh met with Director, Irfan Habib regarding the above allegation. It was alleged that the Children wear masks while napping. Director states that facility has encouraged children to wear masks during the COVID-19 Pandemic, however some parents do not want their children to wear masks and some want their children to wear masks. Director states some parents want children to wear masks throughout the day, even during nap time and some parents do not want children to wear masks during nap time. DPH strongly encourages all individuals in child care settings to wear face coverings while indoors. Children should not wear face coverings while sleeping.
Per LPA's interviews conducted, it was determined, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met. Therefore, the allegation is SUBSTANTIATED. California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12 is being cited on 9099-D page.
The facility was provided a copy of the appeal rights. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of the complaint investigation report was provided and Notice of Site was issued. |