Ajah Aguer And Paul Mawut

R 400.1902(3)(c) · PR19-R 400.1902(3)(c) Applicant; licensee; requirements. Act in a manner that is conducive to the welfare of c hildren.

Based on our findings, investigation, and review - which includes considering the investigation and findings of MDHHS -CCLB determines Ajah Aguer and Paul Mawut are conducive to the welfare of children and is eligible to be associated with a child care organization.

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R 400.1910(1) · R 400.1910(1) Ratio of personnel to children. The ratio of personnel to children present in the home at any 1 time must be not less than 1 member of the personnel to 6 children. The ratio must include all children in care who are not related to any personnel and any of the following children who are less than 6 years of age: (a) Children of the licensee. (b) Children of a child care staff member or child care assistant. (c) Children related to any member of the household b y blood, marriage, or adoption.

Ajah Aguer and Paul Mawut maintain the required ratio of personnel to children present in the home at all times. 2 LANDMARK BUILDING • 105 W. ALLEGAN STREET • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48933 Michigan.gov/MiLEAP

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R 400.1923(3) · R 400.1923(3) Diapering and toilet learning. Diapers or training pants must be changed when wet o r soiled.

Ajah Aguer and Paul Mawut change diapers when wet or soiled as required.

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R 400.1931(1)(b) · R 400.1931(1)(b) Food preparation and service. Children shall be offered food at intervals as individually appropriate, but not to exceed more than 4 hours unless the child is asleep."

Children are offered food at intervals as individually appropriate.

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R 400.1961(1)(a) · R 400.1961(1)(a) Parent notification required; incidents; accidents; illness; disease; isolation. Any incidents, accidents, suspected illness, or other c hanges observed in the health of a child."

Ajah Aguer and Paul Mawut notify parents of incidents and accidents as required.

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R 400.1911 · 1 R 400.1911 Care; supervision; children. (1) A licensee shall ensure appropriate care and supervision of children at all times.

On 5124/2023 contacted Child A's Mother. Child A's Mother stated her daughter was while she was 2 in care at A'ah Aguer's home daycare. Child A's Mother took Child A to to be assessed for her injuries. On 05/2512023 1 completed an announced visit at Child A's school with attempted to interview Child A utilizing the "rennsiciinnttmervviieewing protocol. Child A was not able to be interviewed due to her On 05/25/2023 I completed an unannounced visit to Ajah Aguer's child care home with „ Ajah Aguer was read the 011 tions regarding he comp aint. he stated hild A wa maybe by Child B in April. Ajah Aguer stated, regarding the current inci ent, she was ng lunch in the kitchen while Child A and Child B were in the dining part of the kitchen. She heard Child A scream, and she went over to see what happened. She walked over to Child A and saw Child B . She had Child B Child A because when Child , he does . She lot o ca at Child s and noted there were Pcia and then cleane . She indicated there were no si ns of She was aware that Child B had issues with - he had other children in care in the Ajah Aguer stated she was communicating wi h Child B's past. Mother regarding the = and they were trying to work on it. Child B's Mother was trying to use redirection and teething toys at home to assist with . Ajah Aguer stated she would als and on Child B to make sure he was people. Ajah Aguer indicated Child A's Father came to pick her up and that is when she told Child A's Father about th . Child A's Father did not say much and left with Child A. Later in t e evening, , i d A's Mother contacted her and stated Child A will no longer be attending the child care. Child Care Staff Member 1 CCSM 1 ) was interviewed. He stated he did remember a time when Child A wa Child B. This was the same day Child A was CCSM 1 did not know the exact time the incident happened. Child A an Child B were in the kitchen area of the home, and he was in the bathroom changing another child when Child A was Child B. CCSM I stated he noticed a ■ Child A, and he only noticed CCSM 1 did not have any other information about the incident. E On 05/3012023 provided medical od cumentation re A was seen at W 4/2023 due to on her ltd ha on were a o the right groupe( but no There was to teie i without breaks ere were the left that did not break the of the any iild A received in total. 3 On 06/06/2023 1 contacted Child B's Mother with Child B's Mother stated Child B was having some issues with but ey were working on it. She was working on redirection and using toys. She was also putting the toys in the to help with th . Child B's Mother stated Child B appeared to more when toys are involved. Child B would also his siblings at home. Chil s Mother stated she was told by Ajah Aguer that t d B wa children at child care, but it was only approximate) W She spoke with Ajah Aguer about the ways she was trying to at omeand Ajah Aguer stated she would try to do the same at the child care. Child B's Mother stated she did not know that Child B ■someone numerous times and Child B no longer attends the child care due to unrelated circumstances. "he had some concerns regarding Ajah Aguer's child care because she is a single mother and they have gotten into arguments about her picking up Child B late. Child B's Mother did not have any other concerns regarding Ajah Aguer's child care. I contacted Child C's Mother with . Child C's Mother stated A'ah Aguer's child care is wonderful. There were where Child C m No wa another child in care. were no large and did not break he was told about th These"imeswhen she picked up her child. Ajah Aguer was communicating with the parents about the Child C's Mother stated she has not had any concerns about of anything else at the child care. I contacted Child D and Child E's Mother with Child D and E's Mother stated her children attend before and after care at ja Aguer's home. She denied her children ever having and she denied any- having any concerns regarding the care

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R 400.1908 · R 400.1908 Capacity. (1) The licensee shall ensure that the actual number of unrelated children in care at any 1 time does not exceed the number of children for which the child care home is licensed, not more than 6 children for a family child care home and not more than 12 children for a group child care home.

On 12/07/2022, I completed an on-site inspection. Mr. Mawut and Child Care Staff Member 1 (CCSM 1) were caring for eight unrelated children. Mr. Mawut stated that licensee Ajah Aguer was away on vacation. I interviewed Mr. Mawut and CCSM 1. Mr. Mawut denied ever caring for more children than his licensed capacity allows. Mr. Mawut stated that he and licensee Ajah Aguer have always maintained appropriate ratio requirements. It is important to note that Ms. Aguer and Mr. Mawut requested a variance to change their ratio of personnel to children present at any one time from one personnel to six children to one personnel to seven children. Likewise, they requested a variance to change their licensed capacity from 12 unrelated children to 14 unrelated children. Both variance requests were approved and granted on 07/27/2022. Mr. Mawut provided me with child information cards and children's attendance records from 10/10/2022 to present. Mr. Mawut stated that he was not aware that he 2 ` t i • Ia • - r r r: • 1 1 1 ! 1 • i li i' • .•r i• - • -r

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R 400.1910 · R 400.1910 Ratio of personnel to children (1) The ratio of personnel to children present in the home at any 1 time must be not less than 1 member of the personnel to 7 children. The ratio must include all children in care who are not related to any personnel and any of the following children who are less than 6 years of age: (a) Children of the licensee. (b) Children of a child care staff member or child care assistant. (c) Children related to any member of the household by blood, marriage, or adoption. K

Based on staff interviews, parent interviews, and children's attendance records, the licensees have maintained appropriate ratio requirements.

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R 400.1906 · R 400.1906 Records of a licensee; child care staff member; child care assistant. (1) A licensee shall maintain a file for each child care staff member and each child care assistant that includes all of the following: (b) Daily records detailing arrival times and departure times at the child care home.

Licensees Paul Mawut and Ajah Aguer failed to maintain a daily record of arrival and departure times for CCSM 1.

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