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25 | On 12/18/2024, Licensing Program Analysts Loyce Phillips conducted a case management inspection to follow up on an Unusual Incident, reported to the department by telephone on 11/22/ 2024. LPA was greeted by Director, Susan Talebian. Licensing Program Analyst toured the facility and took a census of the children. Upon arrival during pm session, there were 16 children and 3 staff present today at the facility.
Description of the incident: On 11/21/2024 at approximately 1:40 to 1:50pm, during outside playtime Child 1 (C1) fell off the first step of the apparatus. As result C1 received a small open wound on his forehead. Staff 1 (S1) observed the incident and brought C1 inside the classroom and applied first aid. S1 and Director called parent and paramedics. The paramedics arrived to the facility and conducted an assessment on C1 and Parent decided to transport C1 to the Emergency Room. C1 received glue stiches to the wound and a medical note to return to school on 11/22/2024 with no restrictions. C1 returned to the facility on 12/2/2024.
During today's visit LPA interview C1 and parent of C1. LPA also observed children playing outside and around the play structure. LPA also provided best practices regarding the apparatus.
Based on the information obtained, interviews conducted and observations of the play yard area. C1 accidentally fell of the first step of the apparatus. As a result C1 received a small open wound on his forehead. C1 received glue stiches to the forehead. C1 has returned to the facility on 12/2/2024 with no restrictions. The facility had appropriate children/staff ratios during the incident, there were no equipment or objects on the step of the apparatus where C1 fell. The facility reported the unusual incident in a timely manner; therefore, no Title 22 violations have occurred, and no deficiencies cited. A notice of site visit was given and posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Director, Susan Talebian.
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