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The 5 staff interviewed did not witness the incident, nor did they make any disclosures.
LPA reviewed S1’s file, no disciplinary actions were on file.
On 3/9/23 LPM Patricia Magana spoke with Tutor Time District Manager to request a copy of the video footage(s) or to be able to view video. District Manager stated the video monitoring system is through a 3rd party vendor, and the video footage is erased automatically after 7 days. The District Manager stated on 6/28/22, she received a telephone call from the Director stating P1 recorded the video footage incident where it depicted S1 roughed handled C1. Director and District Manager reviewed the video recording and immediately contacted P1; District Manager explained to P1 the company’s health and safety procedure of which S1 violated and that S1 was terminated immediately. According to the District Manager, C1 had no injuries and there were no signs of abuse.
On 1/30/23, LPA Quinto interviewed S1. According to S1, during nap time, C1 crawled away from the mat towards the door, S1 picked up C1 and placed 2 hands under C1’s back and placed C1 back on the mat. S1 stayed next to C1 until C1 fell asleep. SI denied the rough handling of CI.
On 1/30/23, LPA Quinto interviewed P1 who stated that on 6/28/22, P1 observed live video footage via cell phone of S1 picking up C1 from the arm and leg as C1 was crawling away from the mat. P1 immediately went to the facility to pick up C1. P1 stated during pick up, C1 started to cry as soon as C1 saw P1. P1 stated that C1 was taken for a medical evaluation. LPA was unable to obtain the medical report due to PI did not provide consent and/or copy. LPA interviewed Witness 1 (W1) who confirmed P1’s statement regarding the video footage.
No children were interviewed, due to children being non-verbal due to their age.
Based on the Director, District Manager, Parent 1 and Witness 1 disclosure of viewing the video footage of S1 picking up C1 by the arm and leg on one side, the following deficiency is being cited in accordance with California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12, Section 101223(a)(3) Personal Rights. The deficiency is being cited on the attached 809D.
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