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13 | On December 19, 2024., Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Van conducted an unannounced inspection to finalize this complaint and deliver the findings to the Center. LPA met with the lead teacher, Joni Wu. The purpose of the inspection was explained, and entry to the Center was granted. Upon entering the facility, LPA observed the children were napping. Five teachers supervised 25 children. The teachers-to-children ratio was met. During the inspection, the interim director, Shirley Li arrived.
As part of the investigation, LPA conducted interviews with teachers, students, the involved party, and the victim while reviewing all pertinent documents. Concerning the allegation of insufficient supervision resulting in inappropriate interaction between two children. Based on the information gathered, the teacher-to-child ratio was determined to be adequate. Furthermore, a staff member observed the incident and actively engaged, providing positive reinforcement to the children.
The Department has investigated the above allegations. Although the allegations may have happened or are valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur. Therefore, the allegations are Unsubstantiated.
A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. An exit interview was conducted, and the report was reviewed with the Interim Director, Shirley Li. |