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25 | THIS IS AN AMENDMENT OF REPORT ISSUED ON 6/2/26, TO REMOVE DEFICIENCY AND ADD INVESTIGATIVE DETAILS.
On June 2, 2026, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Calloway, made an unannounced case management inspection to the above facility. The purpose of the case management was to follow up on a self-reported Unusual Incident Report (UIR) submitted to the Palmdale Regional Office on May 27, 2026. LPA met with Arielle Guillen, the facility director as the representative, toured the facility inside and outside with the representative, and observed sixty-three (63)-day care children and eight staff in active care. All adults 18 years and over have Criminal Record Clearance and are associated with the facility.
On May 20, 2026, the facility self-reported an Unusual Incident to the Department stating, (C1) that was running from the tree area towards the play structure during outdoor play when C1 lost balance and fell to the ground. C1 sustained an injury to their left knee initially then when they got home, C1 complained to parents of left shoulder pain, and the parent took C1 to the urgent care where it was discovered C1 sustained a fractured left clavicle.
During this inspection, LPA conducted interviews with all relevant parties involved. At 3:30 PM. the children went outside to play. At 3:43 PM LPA completed a safety inspection of the playground and observed it to be locked and secure and there was no debris on the ground from the tree area to the play structure. LPA observed five staff and fifty-eight (58) children outside in active play on the playground.
Based on interviews conducted, none of the staff present on May 20, 2026, observed C1’s fall/injury. After C1 fell, another child (C2) who observed the fall reported the injury to staff on sight.
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