Scripps Exploring Academy

Based on interview and record review, child C1 was left unsupervised on the playground for approximately 2 minutes, which is a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care. 8 agenda and a sign-in sheet from the meeting. Email: Gerald.Poindexter@dss.ca.gov

Based on interview and record review, C1 was left unsupervised on the playground, and the facility did not report the incident to the Department by the next working day or submit a written report within seven days. This poses a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care. 8 provide LPA with a meeting agenda and a sign-in sheet from the meeting. Email: Gerald.Poindexter@dss.ca.gov

Based on record review, S1's employment start date was 1/6/25 and their fingerprints were not associated to the facility as of the LPA’s 10/27/25 visit, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

... 1 Director stated that immediate correction is that staff member (S1) has been moved from lead teacher to floater teacher. And will not be alone with children. All staff will undergo health and safety training including personal rights and supervisor of children. Based upon interviews conducted with staff. It is determined that staff member (S1) handled a child in a rough manner which is an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care. 8 Director stated that she will provide training material and a copy of sign in sheet via email to Annette.Sutherland@dss.ca.gov by 8/17/23. Director will also include ensure upon initial instances of violation to immediately report to licensing , parents, and take action.

Based on observation, Sea Horse Toddler's room changing table is not within arm's reach from sink which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Staff handled day care child in a rough manner