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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Rodriguez conducted an unannounced case management inspection today and met with director Bonnie Harris-Tobias. The purpose of today's inspection was explained. On 11/7/19 this facility self reported an incident where a child placed a plastic toy in their mouth and began choking on the plastic piece. Staff were present at the time of the incident and immediately attended to the child. The staff performed the Heimlich Maneuver and got the piece of plastic out of the child's mouth. The staff also called paramedics and the child was transferred to the hospital to be checked out. Staff notified the child's parents of the incident who met staff and child at the hospital. Facility notified the licensing office by phone and by written report of the incident.
Facility director informed LPA that the plastic piece that the child choked on was a plastic grape used for playing and counting. Director stated that all similar and liked items to the plastic grape have been removed from this center along with all other Wu Yee daycare centers as well.
Based on the interview conducted with the director and written report sent into the licensing office, it is found there is no evidence that a violation of the regulations occurred.
A copy of this report was reviewed and left with staff. Notice of site visit was observed to be posted and shall remain posted for 30 days. |