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365 LOMA ALTA, Santa Barbara CA 93109 · License #421702687 · Center · Day Care Center
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101223(a)(2)(3) · Personal Rights (a)(2)(3) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: To be accorded safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment to meet his/her needs. 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.
Director added a book case next to the door to block direct access and children are no longer placed for napping near entry ways. Staff shall take Health and Safety for Center Based Settings on California Early Childhood Online within 30 days. Link is provided ( https://caearlychildhoodonline.org/en_modulecatalog.aspx ). While in care at facility, C1 sustained complete avulsion of fingernail with partial fingertip amputation. Nail was reimplanted and the fingertip was sutured, however, mobility and joint functionality to be determined after recovery, long term consequences of injury unknown. SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Ana Tolentino
Disposition: Substantiated
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Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101229(a) · 101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.
An office meeting will be scheduled on a later date discuss the deficiency. During staff interviews it was discovered staff were aware of C1s hyperactive behavior; requiring additional support/supervision. Staff neglected C1 as they had C1 nap next to the door threshold allowing ample time for C1 to insert hand/finger in doorway causing severe injury to child’s fingertip.
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Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
101226(b)(c) · 101226(b)(c) Health-Related Services. The licensee shall make prompt arrangements for obtaining medical treatment for any child if necessary. The licensee shall obtain emergency medical treatment without specific instructions from the child's authorized representative if the authorized representative cannot be reached immediately, or if the nature of the child's illness or injury is such that there should be no delay in getting medical treatment for the child.
Director agrees to submit a written statement detailing how the CCC will ensure medical treatment is obtained for any child when needed. Written statement will be due by the end of business day on 5/3/24 via email giovani.gonzalez@dss.ca.gov Staff failed to call 911 instead contacted P1 to decide, delaying required medical treatment to C1. S1 was “not allowed to call 911” and admitted to responding law enforcement officer to not having a plan of action in place to call 911.
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Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.