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25 | On July 14, 2023 at 9:25 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Cowan conducted an unannounced, Case Management visit. LPA met with site director, Kristina Langner, and explained the purpose of the visit. Present in the facility is director, 13 staff, and 48 children in care.
The case management visit is regarding an Unusual Incident that occurred on June 21, 2023. Site director self reported incident to CCLD on June 29, 2023.
On June 21, 2023, during drop off hours, child was dropped off to the facility. T1 and T2 was present and transitioning class to the play yard. Per site director, as class was transitioning to the play yard, and child was not properly checked in by staff. Director states that T2 did a sweep of the classroom before exiting the classroom, and director states that T2 did not observed any children. Per director, child has a history of hiding, and child hid from T2's view. The incident report states that child was left alone in the classroom for 19 to 20 minutes. This is an immediate risk to children in care. A Type A citation is issued this day for this deficiency.
Director states that staff later realized that child was not present in the yard, and T1 went to the classroom to retrieve child. Per director, child was found playing in the play area of the classroom, and child was fine.
Director states that child's parents were informed of incident the same day. Facility did investigate incident and reprimanded supervising staff. Director states that all staff have participated in training conducted by facility's Regional Manager. Director states that moving forward, transitions will have to slow down and wait so that all children may be properly checked in. Also, all classes must transition through the lobby area so that staff may confirm the number of children present and checked in.
Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the site director, Kristina Langner.
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* T1 = Teacher 1, T2 = Teacher 2
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