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Community Care Licensing

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197409087
Report Date: 12/20/2021
Date Signed: 12/20/2021 05:38:24 PM

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245

This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
09/30/2021 and conducted by Evaluator Veronica Wheatley

PUBLIC

COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 30-CC-20210930100620

FACILITY NAME:	YOKLEY FAMILY CHILD CARE		FACILITY NUMBER:	197409087
ADMINISTRATOR:	YOKLEY, GAYLE		FACILITY TYPE:	810
ADDRESS:			TELEPHONE:	(323) 939-5031
CITY:	LOS ANGELES	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	90035
CAPACITY:	12	CENSUS: 9	DATE:	12/20/2021
		UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	03:00 PM
MET WITH:	Gayle Yokley		TIME COMPLETED:	05:40 PM

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Licensee is operating over capacity
Licensee did not ensure that child was adequately fed
Licensee did not adequately meet child's diapering needs

INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:

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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), V. Wheatley conducted an unannounced inspection regarding the above allegations. LPA met with licensee Gayle Yokley at 2:55pm and observed her supervising two children (one infant). Licensee took the LPA on a tour of the entire premises. The parents enter down the driveway and do not enter inside the home. The care provided is in a detached garage which has been converted into a child care room. The garage has a bathroom inside. The children do not eat or sleep in the garage.

Licensing program Analyst (LPA), V. Wheatley conducted an inspection regarding the above allegations. LPA met with licensee Gayle Yokley at 3PM. LPA entered the rear of the home which is the entrance for parents. LPA observed 9 children on the premises. One child was leaving and 8 children (two infants) were waking up from naptime. LPA observed the children napping inside of the home in a bedroom which is used for napping.
During the inspection LPA observed the children eating snack. The children were singing Christmas songs. LPA interviewed Staff #1 and parents regarding the allegations. See Page 2.

Unsubstantiated

Estimated Days of Completion:

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Maureen Neal	TELEPHONE: (424) 301-3042
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Veronica Wheatley	TELEPHONE: (424) 301-3051
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 12/20/2021

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/20/2021

This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)

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Control Number 30-CC-20210930100620

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245

FACILITY NAME: YOKLEY FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 197409087
	VISIT DATE: 12/20/2021

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LPA interviewed the licensee who denied the allegations. States that children she has 12 children that come on a regular basis. LPA observed two children on October 5, 2021 and 9 children with the assistant today. LPA did not observed the licensee operating over capacity or out of ratio. Licensee states she feeds children and changes the diapers when necessary. LPA toured the bathroom and observed diapers and wipes for children. LPA obtained diaper changing policies and procedures. Licensee denied not feeding a child and states she feed the children on regular basis and when necessary. LPA interviewed staff and parents regarding the allegations. The witnesses state no issues with diapering and/or feeding their children.

Based on the investigation which included interviews with relevant parties, observations and information obtained, the allegations are unsubstantiated.

Exit interview. Licensing report will be emailed to licensee immediately.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Maureen Neal	TELEPHONE: (424) 301-3042
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Veronica Wheatley	TELEPHONE: (424) 301-3051
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 12/20/2021

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/20/2021

LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)

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