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13 | On October 13, 2025 at 12:24 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Hayley McCarthy arrived at PESD- Rob Reiner Children & Families Dev. Ctr. to deliver the investigative findings of the allegation listed above. LPA met with Director, Yolanda Payne.
On September 16, 2025, a complaint was received alleging staff allowed a daycare child to leave facility without supervision. Specifically, it was disclosed that child 1 (C1) left the classroom before their authorized representative arrived, walked out of the facility gate and was found outside on the sidewalk adjacent to the parking lot during pickup time by two other adults.
5 staff were interviewed and 5 out of 5 staff confirmed that C1 was found outside of facility gates without supervision. Staff were unable to explain what happened and how the child was able to exit the room without staffs’ knowledge, however they did acknowledge the child exited the center unsupervised.
Based on interviews conducted, the allegation that staff allowed daycare child to leave facility without |