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13 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Christopher Bello met with Director Marcia Faulk to close a complaint investigation, regarding the above allegations. Upon arrival, LPA observed eight Children with four teachers. LPA made observations, gathered documents pertaining to the investigation and conducted interviews. It was alleged that a staff hit a daycare child. It was also alleged that staff restrained a daycare child. It was also alleged that staff spoke to a daycare child inappropriately to intimidate them. It was also alleged that staff forced the daycare child to nap by placing their legs over them. It was also alleged that staff grabbed a child inappropriately to force them to think about what they did. It was also alleged that the facility did not seek medical attention for a daycare child when they were having a bloody nose. It was also alleged that unqualified staff are caring and supervising the children. Observations and interviews did not corroborate the allegations. Director stated that they are going to look into the allegations and have a meeting with their staff to ensure that nothing like this is occurring.
Based on LPA’s investigation although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is Unsubstantiated.
No Title 22 Deficiencies observed in the areas that were evaluated. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Director Marcia Faulk.
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