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25 | Licensing Program Analysts (LPA's) Anna Morales conducted a Case Management Visit and was greeted by Executive Director Sherron Murphy-Brown. The purpose for this visit was in response of an Incident that occurred on 3/15/2022. Executive Director Sherron Murphy-Brown stated that a pre-school aged child left his/her classroom without supervision from staff.
LPA conducted interviews with Director Brown, and teachers involved with the incident. LPA, also, toured Early Preschool 2 and 3 classrooms. Both classroom's, 2 and 3 are separated by the children's bathroom. Each classroom has a door on each side of their classrooms where the children can enter/exit to and from. Director stated that the day of the incident there were a total of seven children and two teachers present. On 3/15/22, approximately at 4:10pm, S1 was preparing snacks and S2 was assisting the children to clean and wash their hands. It was during this time, that C1 left the classroom, walked through the bathroom and exited to Preschool 2. S3 ( from another Classroom) was walking by Preschool 2 and observed C1 standing by the window facing the parking lot. Director stated that Preschool 2 was empty because it was their time outside in the play yard.
California Code of Regulations, (Title 22, Division 12 & Chapter 1), is being cited on the attached LIC 809D. A notice of site visit was issued and is to be posted near the facility entrance along with the Type "A" deficiency issued today and both notices must remain posted for 30 consecutive days. The Licensee must provide copies of this report to parents/guardians of children in care at this facility and Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Reports (LIC9224) to parents/guardians of children newly enrolled at this facility during the next 12 months, and parents to return this form with signature to the facility.
Exit Interview was conducted with Executive Director Sherron Murphy-Brown. Appeal Rights given. Due to technical difficulties, LPA was unable to leave a signed copy of this report. LPA will send to Director once she returns to the office. |