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32 | Five staff (S1-S5) were interviewed on 4/9/26 and 7/21/26. S1, S3, S4, and S5 stated that when a child is injured at the facility the staff communicates with parents and writes an incident report. S2 stated that staff notify parents of injuries via text message. Regarding the allegation “staff are not adequately supervising day care children”. S1 stated that the classrooms operate at a higher staff to child ratio than is required by state licensing. S3 and S4 stated that sometimes children are out of sight and there are instances when children got hurt are it was missed by staff. S5 stated children are constantly monitored and that there are enough teachers to adequately supervise the children.
Five parents (P1-P5) were interviewed on 7/17/26 and 7/22/26. P1 stated that there were instances when their child was hurt and staff did not notice. P1 stated that they were told by the director Lisa Erlandsson-Ward that the facility is understaffed, and staff cannot see everything that happens in the classroom. P2, P3 and P5 stated that they are notified when their children get hurt and do not have concerns about staff supervising children. P4 stated that their child (C1) has come home from the facility with injuries and when they have asked staff, staff could not provide information on what happened. Additionally, they were not given an incident report for multiple incidents.
On 8/5/26 Lisa Erlandsson-Ward was not available to comment regarding the allegation from P1. In response to the allegation that Erlandsson-Ward said facility is understaffed and staff cannot see everything that happens, Assistant Director Debora Liggett stated that the facility is not understaffed and staff is up and moving around constantly to supervise children.
LPA Curiel observed completed incident reports in the files of eleven children on 7/21/26 during annual inspection. Incident reports reviewed had a description of what happened, action taken by staff , the location, what time it occurred and who witnessed the event. LPA observed incident reports signed by teachers, staff and the director.
On 8/5/26 LPA Curiel reviewed one child’s (C1) file to check for documentation of four separate incidents when C1 was allegedly injured while in care . LPA Curiel did not find documentation for three of the four alleged injuries.
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