Site of Child’s Drowning Is Temporarily Closed
From Times Staff Reports
The state Department of Social Services, which licenses day-care centers, has temporarily shut down a North Hills facility where a toddler was found in a pond and died the next day, authorities said.
Omolabake Martinez, the licensed owner of the Martinez Family Child Care Home, may appeal the temporary suspension, said John Gordon, a spokesman for the department.
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