A Case Management visit is being conducted in response to the receipt of an unusual incident report (UIR) from the facility. It was alleged a child received an injury while in care.
Records were reviewed and interviews were conducted. All pertinent parties were interviewed. It was disclosed that after nap time a child was observed to have a bruise in the shape of a hand on their leg. Before pick up the child was briefly examined by a staff member and the alleged bruise was gone. All pertinent parties interviewed, disclosed the child usually sleeps in a position that could have left the mark on his/her leg.
The facility conducted an internal investigation and reported the incident to Licensing according to the Title 22 regulations. Based on information gathered, the facility acted appropriately and no violations have been identified.
A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted on, or immediately adjacent to, the interior side of the main door for 30 days.
Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.
Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Coordinator, Excelsa Deo Thomas.
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