Goddard School, The (Ps)

101229(a)(1) · Responsibility and 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.Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirment was not met as evidenced by video review and an Unsual Staff #1 was placed on an indefinite supsension. An emergency staff meeting will be held with all staff to reviews supervision and transitions on 04/25/2022. Meeting minutes and staff signatures will be sent to LPA. Incident Report that was submitted on 04/20/2022. Director reported that on 04/20/2022, child #1 was left alone in the Pre-K 2 classroom for three miniutes after Staff #1 and #2 transitioned 22 other children to the outside playground. This is an immediate risk to children in care if not corrected. SUPERVISOR'S NAME Keven Peters

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101229(a)(1) · Responsibility and 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.Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirment was not met as evidenced by the Unusual Incident Report that the licensee submitted on 10/6/2021. Staff #1 has been terminated as a result of the incident. Facility staff had a meeting following the incident pertaining to supervision and proper protocols. The child's parent was notified of the incident. Staff follow name-to-face protocols when escorting the children to and from classrooms. Licensee reported that Child #1 was left in the Preschool 2 classroom when Staff #1 escorted the rest of the children out of the classroom during a fire drill on 10/06/2021. SUPERVISOR'S NAME Keven Peters

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101212(b) · The name of the child care center director, and any fully qualified teacher(s) designated to act in the child care center director's absence, shall be reported to the Department within 10 days of a change of child care center director or designee(s).

as evidenced through interviews with Licensee’s Ashish and Sharmili Naik The licensees are aware that director changes must be reported to the department within 10 days of the change. Licensees have submitted director qualifications to the department for the current director. The licensee will also become director qualified and submit the qualifications to the department, A director change occurred on April 16th, 2021 and it was not reported to licensing. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care. in order to serve as an immediate back up in the case of a change of directorship.

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101212(d)(1)(B) · Reporting Requirements. (d)Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the information specified in Licensees are aware of the reporting requirements regarding unsual incidents. Licensees have developed a plan to notify the department of an unusual incident with 24 hours of the incident, and submitt an unsual incident form (LIC 624) within a week. (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event.(1)Events reported shall include the following: (B)Any injury to any child that requires medical treatment. This requirement was not as evidenced through interviews with Licensee’s Ashish and Sharmili Naik. It was stated that Child #1 was injured while in care on April 21st. Child #1 suffered a sprain to a bone in their arm, which required medical attention. This incident was not reported to the Department as required. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.

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