HANFORD LEARNING CENTER

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25On 03/04/25, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Denisia Jimenez arrived at the facility to conduct an unannounced Case Management inspection. LPA met with Site Supervisor, Maria Lopez. LPA toured the facility, and a census was taken. The purpose of today's inspection was regarding an unusual incident that was reported to the Fresno Childcare Regional Office on 02/12/25 regarding a child’s personal rights being violated. Incident occurred at the facility where a child alleged that staff #1 had grabbed Child #1 by the wrist. Through staff interview it was revealed that an incident did occur where staff #1 squeezed child #1 wrist because child #1 did not want to move out of the way during recess. Facility also failed to report the incident to child #1 parents. Site Supervisor spoke with Staff #1 regarding personal rights of a child and reporting requirements. Staff #1 has resigned from the facility. LPA reviewed personal rights of children in care, reminding Site Supervisor that staff must comply with personal rights of a child and not violate their rights. LPA also reminded Site Supervisor to report any type of incidents to parents/authorized representatives. Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1, of the California Code of Regulations, this deficiency is being cited on the attached LIC 809D. Exit interview conducted with Site Supervisor, Maria Lopez. Appeal rights were given. This report is to be made available to the public upon request. SUPERVISORS NAME: Scott Herring LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Denisia Jimenez LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/04/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/04/2025 This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years. LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)Page: 1 of 2 FACILITY NAME: HANFORD LEARNING CENTER FACILITY NUMBER: 163808648 DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE: VISIT DATE: 03/04/2025 Deficiency Type POC Due Date / Section NumberDEFICIENCIESPLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs) Type B 03/04/2025 Section Cited CCR 101223(a)(3) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) 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.1 2 3 4 5 6 7Site Supervisor stated she will conduct a training to staff on personal rights of a child and reporting requirements and will submit proof of training to LPA by 02/18/25. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Staff #1 squeezed child #1 wrist which posed a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1 2 3 4 5 6 71 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 71 2 3 4 5 6 7 Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment. SUPERVISOR'S NAME:Scott Herring LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Denisia Jimenez LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/04/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/04/2025

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25On 03/04/25, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Denisia Jimenez arrived at the facility to conduct an unannounced Case Management inspection. LPA met with Site Supervisor, Maria Lopez. LPA toured the facility, and a census was taken. The purpose of today's inspection was regarding an unusual incident that was reported to the Fresno Childcare Regional Office on 02/12/25 regarding a child’s personal rights being violated. Incident occurred at the facility where a child alleged that staff #1 had grabbed Child #1 by the wrist. Through staff interview it was revealed that an incident did occur where staff #1 squeezed child #1 wrist because child #1 did not want to move out of the way during recess. Facility also failed to report the incident to child #1 parents. Site Supervisor spoke with Staff #1 regarding personal rights of a child and reporting requirements. Staff #1 has resigned from the facility. LPA reviewed personal rights of children in care, reminding Site Supervisor that staff must comply with personal rights of a child and not violate their rights. LPA also reminded Site Supervisor to report any type of incidents to parents/authorized representatives. Per Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1, of the California Code of Regulations, this deficiency is being cited on the attached LIC 809D. Exit interview conducted with Site Supervisor, Maria Lopez. Appeal rights were given. This report is to be made available to the public upon request. SUPERVISORS NAME: Scott Herring LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Denisia Jimenez LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/04/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/04/2025 This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years. LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)Page: 1 of 2 FACILITY NAME: HANFORD LEARNING CENTER FACILITY NUMBER: 163808648 DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE: VISIT DATE: 03/04/2025 Deficiency Type POC Due Date / Section NumberDEFICIENCIESPLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs) Type B 03/04/2025 Section Cited CCR 101223(a)(3) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7101223 Personal Rights (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) 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.1 2 3 4 5 6 7Site Supervisor stated she will conduct a training to staff on personal rights of a child and reporting requirements and will submit proof of training to LPA by 02/18/25. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Staff #1 squeezed child #1 wrist which posed a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1 2 3 4 5 6 71 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 71 2 3 4 5 6 7 Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment. SUPERVISOR'S NAME:Scott Herring LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Denisia Jimenez LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/04/2025 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/04/2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected