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25 | On 09/26/2024 at 9:30 AM Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Claudia Kam conducted an Unannounced Case Management inspection to follow up on several incidents that were reported to The Department. Upon arrival, LPA met with Facility Representative, Clarissa Andrews, Principal, who provided LPA a tour of the facility. Census was taken.
On 09/16/24, Facility Representative reported incidents regarding allegations made towards staff involving the violation of children's personal rights. The facility reported these incidents to the Department within the required 24 hours and submitted a written report within seven days per Title Regulation requirements.
During this inspection, LPA made observations, reviewed pertinent documents, interviewed staff and children. FR followed LAUSD protocols regarding these types of incidents, reporting to LAPD Child Abuse Unit, reporting Operations Coordinator and writing an ISTAR and SCAR report. Facilty Representative was instructed by LAPD to handle administratively. Facility Representative states that they are conducted their own internal investigations regarding the reported incident which includes interviews of parents and children and obtaining written statements from Staff. The internal investigation has been completed and were supported. LPA was unable to complete staff interviews.
Due to insufficient information being available at this time, a follow up visit will be required at a later date.
In the mean time, LPA requested FR to provide regular updates on course of investigation and to provide necessary documentation to LPA via email.
The facility was found in compliance per Title 22 regulations, there will be no deficiencies cited today, 09/26/2024.
A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.
Exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with the Facility Representative, Clarissa Andrews.
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