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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Melissa Stewart, conducted an unannounced inspection and met with Director, Maria Suarez. LPA explained that the purpose of the inspection was to follow up on an Unusual Incident Report (UIR) which was received via telephone call to the Community Care Licensing (CCL) office on 12/12/19, followed by a written UIR to the CCL office which was received on 12/13/19. At time of inspection there were zero (0) children in care. Director informed LPA that the center closed for Winter Break on 12/13/19 and children will return on 1/21/20.
Per the center's self-report, Staff 1 (S1) observed an inappropriate interaction between C1 and C2 in the outdoor activity area on 12/12/19 at 3:30pm. S1 observed C1 laying on top of C2 and pulling C2's pull up down. S1 immediately intervened and separated the two children. S1 indicated that C2 did not seem distressed. S1 talked with both children about keeping their clothes on and not letting anyone touch or see body parts that are covered by clothes. S1 communicated with S2 and S3 about the interaction between C1 and C2. S1 maintained close supervision of C1 while S2 supervised C2 in another area of the playground. Director showed LPA where the incident occurred and the position of the three staff on the playground as they supervised the children that day. LPA observed that there was no visual obstruction within the area where the incident occurred. Director reported that there were three (3) fully qualified teachers supervising 15 children at the time of the incident.
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