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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197415672
Report Date: 11/26/2024
Date Signed: 11/26/2024 11:42:01 PM

Unsubstantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
EL SEGUNDO CC RO, 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
09/16/2024 and conducted by Evaluator Ranita Richmond
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 30-CC-20240916122314
FACILITY NAME:A BRIGHT BEGINNING, INC.FACILITY NUMBER:
197415672
ADMINISTRATOR:LARRESHA ALEXANDERFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:2440 MANCHESTER BLVD.TELEPHONE:
(323) 753-0043
CITY:INGLEWOODSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90305
CAPACITY:98CENSUS: 47DATE:
11/26/2024
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
04:17 PM
MET WITH:Larresha AlexanderTIME COMPLETED:
05:27 PM
ALLEGATION(S):
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Ratio-Licensee does not ensure required ratios are being maintained.
Qualifications-Licensee allows unqualified staff to provide care and supervision to day care children.
Personal Rights-Staff left day care children unattended.
Personal Rights-Staff does not ensure adequate space in between napping equipment.
INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:
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On 11/26/2024 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Ranita Richmond arrived at above mentioned facility for the purpose of delivering findings on the above-mentioned allegations. Upon arrival, LPA met with Larresha Alexander, Director and discussed the purpose of the visit. LPA toured the facility and observed 47 children in care with 7 staff providing care and supervision.

Based on observation, record review, and interviews, there is no evidence to show that personal rights, qualifications, or ratio were violated. Therefore, the above allegations are found to be UNSUBSTANTIATED, meaning that although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation(s) did or did not occur.

Per Title 22 Regulations and Health and Safety Codes, no citations were issued.
An exit interview was conducted, a copy of this report was read and provided to director Larresha Alexander.
Notice of Site Visit was provided and required to be posted for 30 days.
Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Claudia Escobedo
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Ranita Richmond
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/26/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/26/2024
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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