Learning Tree Montessori of Arcadia

Based on interview and record revie, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 of 6 staff files, Staff #2 & 4, did not have current Mandated Reporter Child Care Provider (AB1207) certificates, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on Observation and interview the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as Child #4's Epi Pen was expired, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not having yet conducted the drinking water testing for lead contamination by January 1, 2023, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Based on Record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 out of 9, Staff #1,3,6, & 9, staff files did not have current Mandated Reporter Child Care Provider (AB1207) proof of completion, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Per Site Director, she has provided training to all staff in regards to the responsibility for providing care and supervision to ensure staff use active supervision strategies and follow Title 22 Regulations. LPAs interview disclosure confirmed by staff that incident took place where child #1 was injured while in care. Staff providing care and supervision were looking elsewhere and did not observe child #1 when child #1 was injured. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care. 8 Director will submit the training agenda, materials and staff sign in attendance for the training conducted to CCLD via email to LPA Garcia by or before 12/31/2021 in order to clear this citation.

Based on interview disclosure with Director reveal child #1 was given a popsicle that was placed in child’s injury. In addition, Interview with day care staff #2 revealed that staff overlooked area and did not clean child #1’s chin thoroughly after lunch which resulted in child #1 skin irritated from spaghetti sauce left on child. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care. 8 In addition, Director has added cold compress packs to classrooms which were observed by LPA Garcia to be stored readily and available in classroom refrigerators. Director will submit the training agenda, materials and staff sign in attendance for the training conducted to CCLD via email to LPA Garcia by or before 12/31/21 in order to clear this citation.

Based on interviews conducted with day care staff reveal that an incident occurred at the facility where child #1 was injured and staff did not contact parent to report child’s injury. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care. 8 Director will then submit the training agenda, materials, staff sign in attendance for the training, and certificate of completion to CCLD via email to LPA Garcia by or before 12/31/21 in order to clear this citation.

Child was injured while in care.

Staff did not seek medical attention for child's injuries.

Staff did not inform child's authorized representative of child's injuries.

Child's hygiene needs were not met while in care.