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13 | On April 04, 2023, at 9:19am PM, Licensing Program Analyst’s (LPA’s), Courtnee Peebles arrived unannounced to Next Generation Educational Center (CCC) and met with director, Geralyn Windt to discuss the investigative finding of the allegation listed above. On April 04, 2023 at 9:19am , LPA conducted a tour and census of the CCC. During the investigation, LPA conducted confidential interviews with elevenstaff (D,AD, S1, S2,S3,S4,S5,S6,S7,S8,S9,S10).
On March 17, 2023, a complaint was received with multiple allegations stating the CCC, had no water for an extended period of time. Confidential interviews disclosed that someone hit something out front of the building which caused a water leakage spilling into the street, this caused the water to be shut off from approximately 2:00pm til closing. Interviews revealed each classroom received two 3-gallon water jugs to wash hands and refill toilets. Interviews also revealed staff and children were asked not to flush the toilets only if they had to urinate, but if they had to pass a bowel movement then they were required to flush, and teachers were asked to refill the back of the toilets with the jugs of water that were given. Interviews also revealed that parents were not notified of the extended water shut-off.
Based on confidential interviews conducted during the investigation, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met and the allegations that the Facility had no water for an extended period have been made substantiated. A copy of this report and appeal rights were given and explained to Director Geralyn Windt.
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