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25 | On 3/1/2023 at 2:46pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Selina Siao conducted a case management visit to follow-up on two incidents where a child was found at the playground. Upon arrival, LPA met with Director Breeanna Mota. Appropriate ratio was observed during the tour of the five preschool classrooms. Staff present has the required criminal background clearances and are associated to the facility.
Both incidents were self reported and it was reported timely. The first incident occurred on 2/07/2023 around 5pm with the Pre-K 2 classroom. During transition from the playground to the classroom, a 3 year old day care child (Child 1/C1) ran back to the playground after the headcount at the playground. Almost immediately the Early Preschool 1 (EPS 1) kids went out to the playground and the staff in the EPS 1 observed C1 was hiding and playing under the play structure. The EPS staff invited C1 to join her class. According to the information obtained during the incident there were 12 children in the Pre-K 2 supervised by 1 staff. The incident was reported to the parent verbally. Since the incident, facility provided name to face head count training with staff members on 02/20/2023.
The second incident occurred on 02/27/2023 at 12:15pm in the two year old classroom and the child (Child 2/C2) was observed at the toddler playground alone. Based on information obtained, the lead teacher (Staff 1/S1) did a face to name head count at 11:53am and C2 was present. At 12:04pm, the lead teacher was relieve to take her break by another teacher (Staff 2/S2) and took over the diaper change responsibility without doing a face to name headcount on the ipad. At 12:15pm, a staff next door in the toddler room staff 3/S3 observed C2 out on the playground and she brought the child back into the 2 yo classroom next door. Staff 2 check the child to ensure that he was not injured. The child's parent was contacted after the incident as the child has a history of trying to leave the classroom but
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