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25 | A case management inspection was conducted today by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Cindy Nguyen who met with the licensee, Chi Vu. A self-report incident was received at the regional office on 09/19/23 which stated that Child #1 (C1) parent texted the facility at 6:28pm on 09/18/2023 stated that C1 was inappropriately touched by another child at the facility. Parent of C1 stated the incident happened on Monday 09/18/23 however Child #2 (C2) wasn’t at the facility. Parent of C1 than stated it occurred last week and that it occurred more than one time.
Present during today’s inspection was the licensee and an assistant. LPA observed 9 preschool age children with two staff members. A review of staff criminal records indicates all facility staff or individuals who require caregiver background checks have received a criminal record clearance or exemption and a child abuse index clearance.
LPA received copy of unusual incident report and the LIC 855 declaration dated 09/23/23 from the licensee and two assistants. The declarations stated that staff have never witness any inappropriate interaction or inappropriate touching between the children. Additionally, all three staff are always supervising the children very closely the whole duration the children are in daycare, from the moment they arrive, until the time they leave the facility. During nap time, licensee present in the same room with all the children the full duration of their nap times. Licensee stated that there no way any inappropriate touching could happened.
LPA Nguyen contacted parent of C1, parent of C1 stated all the inappropriate touching incident was a misunderstanding, and C1 is still attending the daycare.
Based on the interviews, declarations reviewed, and observation during today’s inspection, no deficiencies were observed of the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12 at the time of the inspection.
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