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25 | On 11/09/2023 at 11:25 a.m. Licensing Program Analyst’s (LPAs), Cindy Meier and Thien Dinh conducted an unannounced Case Management to follow up on an Unusual Incident Report that the facility submitted to the San Diego Regional Office on 11/03/23. LPA’s met with Director, Beatriz Romo and advised Director of the purpose of the inspection and conducted a tour of the facility. The following ratios were observed during the inspection: thirty-four (34) preschool children and ten (10) staff.
During the course of the investigation, LPA’s conducted interviews with facility staff, day-care children, and parent of child (C1). The staff roster, classroom rosters, facility roster and classroom video footage of the incident were obtained and reviewed by LPA’s.
Based on witness interviews conducted, unusual incident report submitted and classroom video footage review, it was determined that on 11/02/23, child (C1) was left unattended in the bathroom for approximately two (2) minutes. The incident occurred when staff (S1) accompanied children (C1, C2, and C3) to the restroom at the end of nap time.
Per California Code of Regulations, (Title 22, division 12 & Chapter 1) one (1) Type A citation is being cited on the attached LIC 809-D. See LIC421FC for repeat violation cited and civil penalty assessed.
LPA Cindy Meier informed Director, Beatriz Romo, that this report dated 11/09/23 document(s) (1) Type A citation which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there is immediate risk(s) to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. |