Kids' Care Club - Infant

Personal Rights: To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including eating etc... Facility representative stated that the facility has updated an infant serving guideline policy. A copy of the policy was provided to LPA today. Monthly team meeting will be held with the infant staff to address any concerns or have open The requirement is not met as evidence by: A staff member (S1) has been removing the infant bottle screw ring with the nipple off and poured the milk directly into a six-month-old infant's mouth on several occasions while the infant was crying or whining. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to clients in care. discussion with staff members. Facility representative will go over the personal rights licensing regulation and the risk of infants choking on milk with all infant staff members. A copy of the agenda and staff members sign in sheet shall be…

Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours ... Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. 1 Assistant Director stated the facility has created a spread sheet that the Director can record any concerns that are brought to her attention for follow up. Facility representative stated that they will go over the reporting requirement regulation and the unusual incident This requirement is not met as evidence by: On 10/18/2023, one of the staff member removed the infant bottle screw ring with nipple and poured milk into an infant's mouth while the infant was crying. The unusual incident was not reported to licensing until 10/25/2023. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care. 8 form LIC624 with staff members. A copy of the agenda along with staff members sign in sheet will be submit to…

Based on testing report and interview, the licensee did not comply with the directive above, as two out of six of the water outlets located at Site P (Infant Outdoor) with an Action Level Exceedance (ALE). This poses a potential Health and Safety risk to children in care.

A staff is forcefully feeding infants in care