Children's Paradise INC. - Melrose · Preschool, Vista

Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one of six staff files reviewed. Where S5 transcripts did not reflect six core ECE units. Which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on confidential interviews and a review of records, it was confirmed that facility staff did not meet the child 1 (C1) individual needs, resulting in Child 2 (C2) sustaining a fracture. The facility failed to follow C1’s behavior plan, which required close supervision to prevent incidents like this from occurring. This lack of supervision poses a potential risk to the safety and well-being of children in care.

Based on confidential interviews and record review, C1 was left unsupervised on the playground during a transition inside. Parent arrived in classroom to pick up child and child was found on the playground with complete absence of supervision. This poses a potential risk to children in care.

Based on confidential interviews and record review, staff were not properly supervising C1 and did not redirect C1 from climbing on top of a plastic bin. This resulted in C1 falling and fracturing their arm, requiring medical attention.

Based on interviews and record review there was a delay in CCC reporting the alleged inapproporiate incident between C1 and C2, which poses a potential, heath, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.

101223(a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: This was not met as evidence by… 1 LPA Flores observed and was informed the tunnels are no longer open and have been sealed to prevent access by children. This will prevent children from being in an unobservable area during outside playtime. Based on confidential interviews and record review, Child #2 engaged in inappropriate behaviors in the preschool playground tunnel. This poses an immediate health and safety concern for the children in care. Request Denied

Based on confidential interviews, child #1, child #2 were out of visual observation resulting in inappropriate behaviors between the two children. This poses a potential threat to children in care.

Reporting Requirements: There is no citation for this date as the incident report was received by this regional office on 07/12/21.

1. Facility staff did not properly supervise children resulting in child sustaining a fracture.

Staff left day care child unattended on the playground

Day care child engaged in inappropriate behavior with another day care child

Lack of supervision resulted in child hitting & biting another child