Pacific Academy

(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights(3)To be free from ... unusual punishment... including but not limited to: interference with functions of daily living including... physical functioning.Based on LPA's staff interviews and record review 1 The principle of the school mentioned that she will be conducting a training with staff pertaining to children's personal rights. A training was conducted on 09/15/2023 with staff a copy of the agenda was provided. the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by means of S1 attempting to restrain C1 in a empty classroom and requesting for it to be locked by other staff which poses a potwntial health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.

101227(14)Food Service: All persons engaged in food preparation and service shall observe personal hygiene and food-service sanitation practices that protect food from contamination. Based on LPA's staff interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by means of not 1 The director states that all staff will had a training pertaining to hygiene procedures when preparing meals for the children. The director mentions that all-new staff will receive the same training. The director mentions even in the classroom the new practice is using gloves to support children while they are having their meal and cleaning utensils in the kitchen when preparing snacks. The principle demonstrated a newsletter emailed to staff on 10/01/2023 regarding food safety preparation. following food preparation hygiene practices to ensure food, and food preparation utensil are not contaminated with vermin exposures which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.

Reporting Requirements Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the childcare center of any of the events specified ...a report shall be made to the Departmen.. In addition, a written report containing the information ...shall be submitted..including unusual incident that threatens 1 The principle and director reviewed the reporting requirements and are aware of the requirements. the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. Based on LPA’s record review and staff interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not reporting the unusual incidents that threatened the physical and emotional health or safety of C1’s while in care which poses a potential health, and safety or personal rights risk to children in care.