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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Michael Avila made an unannounced visit for the purpose of conducting a Case Management inspection to follow up on an incident where the the facility reported a child injury. LPA Avila met with Site Supervisor Cecilia Lopez and discussed the nature and purpose of the visit.
On 4/26/2019, on/or about 5pm a child (C1) laying on top of a large bouncy ball, fell and injured his left arm. Staff observed the incident and applied ice to the child's arm while staff called the mother pick up the child. Given the type of work the mother was employed in, the mother was not able to immediately able to pick up her child. Staff having observed the child utilizing his left arm did not deem the child's injury as urgent and waited until the mother arrived about 45 after the incident. The child was taken to seek medical attention where it was determined the child had a strain left shoulder. Given the language barrier of the family, The parent has not provided a physician report so it was unclear as to the extent of the child's left shoulder's injury.
The facility acted in accordance with their protocol in providing care and visual supervision, applying first-aid and contacting the child's authorize representative.
No deficiencies were issued as a result of this incident. |