101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, a staff member was found to have engaged in a series of incidents that violated children’s personal rights, which poses/posed a potential risk to health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
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Based on record review, a staff member was found to have engaged in a series of incidents that violated children’s personal rights, which poses/posed a potential risk to health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
101223 Personal Rights (a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) 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, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews with the director, 2 staff, 2 children and the information obtained that a staff took their finger and shoved it to the throat of a child in care, which poses/posed a potential risk to health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Based on interviews with the director, 2 staff, 2 children and the information obtained that a staff took their finger and shoved it to the throat of a child in care, which poses/posed a potential risk to health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and telephone conversation with the Director, and Incident report, staff left a child alone without supervision in the classroom, which poses/posed a potential risk to health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Based on interview and telephone conversation with the Director, and Incident report, staff left a child alone without supervision in the classroom, which poses/posed a potential risk to health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and Incident report, staff witnessed a teacher putting the teacher’s hand on the child’s upper arm to move the child in care for moving them in the classroom, which poses/posed a potential risk to health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Based on interview and Incident report, staff witnessed a teacher putting the teacher’s hand on the child’s upper arm to move the child in care for moving them in the classroom, which poses/posed a potential risk to health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and incident report, licensee did not comply with this regulation. Child was left alone in the classroom for 19 to 20 minutes without teacher supervision.
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Based on interview and incident report, licensee did not comply with this regulation. Child was left alone in the classroom for 19 to 20 minutes without teacher supervision.
101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews the licensee did not comply with this regulation in that a child was found by staff unattended in the hallway. This is a potential risk to children in care.
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Based on interviews the licensee did not comply with this regulation in that a child was found by staff unattended in the hallway. This is a potential risk to children in care.
101223(a)(1) Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. This requirement was not met as evidenced by based upon interviews. A staff handled a daycare child roughly while in care; the facility terminated the staff after the incident. This poses a potential health risk to children in care.
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This requirement was not met as evidenced by based upon interviews. A staff handled a daycare child roughly while in care; the facility terminated the staff after the incident. This poses a potential health risk to children in care.