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Regarding allegation (1) Staff are operating out of ratio. Facility provided documentation of attendance for staff and children on the date of the allegation. Staff denied the allegation that the facility has operated out of ratio. LPA Meza reviewed the Staff weekly schedule and Ratio report for the date of the incident provided by the Director.
Regarding allegation (2) Facility staff denied child’s authorized representative entry into the facility. During staff interviews, staff denied that a child’s authorized representative was denied entry into the facility. The Director stated that they are aware an authorized representative has the right to entry and the children’s authorized representative sign an LIC995 Parent’s Rights upon enrollment.
During the investigation, documentation was provided to LPA and reviewed. interviews were conducted with children, staff, and parents that did not provide information to support the allegations.
The Orange County Regional Child Care Licensing Office investigated the allegations (1) Staff operating out of ratio (2) Facility staff denied child's authorized representative entry into the facility. Although the allegations may have happened or are valid, based on interviews and record reviews conducted, there was not a preponderance to prove that the allegations did or did not occur, therefore, the allegations are found to be UNSUBSTANTIATED.
No deficiencies cited. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Director, Michelle Mote.
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