Daisy Child Development Center

CCR 101227(a)4 · Type B

Food Services. In child care centers providing meals to children, the following shall apply: Between meals, snacks shall be available for all children unless the food a child may eat is limited by dietary restrictions prescribed by a physician. Each snack shall include at least one serving from each of two or more of the four major food groups. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: the facility is not providing food from two separate food groups for snack which poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care

CCR 101216.3 · Type A

Teacher-Child Ratio. There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA observed 2 teachers supervising 30 children which is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.

CCR 101230(b) · Type B

Activities. All children shall be given an opportunity to nap or rest without distraction or disturbance from other activities at the center. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: staff roll sleeping children off their mats to wake them up which is a potential risk to the health and safety or personal rights of children in care

CCR 101223(a)(2) · Type B

101223(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2)To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement has not been met as evienced by: Based LPA's interview on interviews that were conducted, some children were wearing masks during nap time, which poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.

ALLEGATION(S): Personal Rights- Staff kiss children on the mouth INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: On 10/27/2022 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) A.S. met with Director, I.H. to deliver findings for the above allegation. It was alleged Staff kiss children on the mouth. CDSS/CCLD Investigations Branch has spoken to parents, staff, and children regarding the above allegation. Interviews with staff have stated that they have not seen staff kissing any children at facility. In an interview with day-care children it was found that staff often use the expression, hug, kiss, and smile with them and it is an expression used for them to drop off to hug, kiss, and smile at their parents when they are dropping them off for the day. Interview with parents have stated that they have seen staff use expression, hug, kiss, smile to the children that is directed towards the parents to make drop off easier. The children are to hug, kiss, and smile at the parents when they are dropping them off. Parents had no concerns about staff or the phrase, hug, kiss, and smile and have never heard of any complaints for their children about any staff and interaction with them. Based on the investigative findings Per CDSS/CCLD/Investigations Branch investigation, it was determined although the allegation may have happened or be valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is unsubstantiated at this time. Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion: