Casa Dei Bambini

Based on observation, interviews, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as staff observed to handle a child in a rough manner in the classroom as observed via video evidence.

The infant shall be fed in accordance with the individual plan. The requirement is not met as evidence by 1 Licensee will be invited to an informal meeting at the Regional Office - scheduled at a later date. Site supervisor with Program director wil provide training on the next staff meeting and to go over health and safety training under title 22 and title 5 as well as montessori practice and to strengthen the onboarding process. Based on interviews and record reviews, the teacher fed an infant food the infant is allergic to on two different days... which poses an potential Health and, Safety and personal Rights risk to persons in care.

Licensee to attend an informal conference at the Santa Barbara Regional Office to be scheduled at a later date. LPAs observed at various inspections at least 8 children to be enrolled and actively attending after they have turned 24 months of age.

Licensee to attend an informal conference at the Santa Barbara Regional Office to be scheduled at a later date. LPAs review of staff and childrens files show incident reports of the staff feeding a child food the child is allergic to on multiple occasions which were not reported to the Department.

Based on observation, interviews conducted and record review, the Center did not comply with the section cited above as staff were not able to meet infant child’s needs, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.

Center will be create a plan to ensure that there is always a fully qualified teacher present in the center. Center will email plan to LPA no later than 3/14/2024l at giovani.gonzalez@dss.ca.gov LPAs spoke to staff present at the time of arrival and were informed that S3,S4 did not have 12 post-secondary units.

Center will create a plan to ensure that there is a substitute site supervisor present in the absence of the site supervisor. Center will email plan to LPA no later than 3/14/2024 at giovani.gonzalez@dss.ca.gov When LPAs arrived at 2:00PM Site Supervisor was not present and there was not a fully qualified teacher present to act as a substitute site supervisor. Site Supervisor arrived at 2:51PM

Center will be create a plan to ensure that there is always a fully qualified teacher present in the center. Center will email plan to LPA no later than 3/14/2024 at giovani.gonzalez@dss.ca.gov At time of the inspection S3 and S4 were caring for 4 infants, however neither were a fully qualified teacher.