197418470-9-28-2023-54-CC-DGIS-CX235E-20231027175637

Community Care Licensing

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197418470
Report Date: 09/28/2023
Date Signed: 09/28/2023 12:16:56 PM

Unsubstantiated

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
MONTEREY PARK SW RO, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
08/10/2023 and conducted by Evaluator Katrina Chicote

PUBLIC

COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 54-CC-20230810093955

FACILITY NAME:	IMMANUEL DREW CHILD DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION		FACILITY NUMBER:	197418470
ADMINISTRATOR:	TAMELA TYLER		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	506 E. LAUREL STREET		TELEPHONE:	(310) 635-3543
CITY:	COMPTON	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	90221
CAPACITY:	84	CENSUS: 28	DATE:	09/28/2023
		UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	11:30 AM
MET WITH:	Tamela Tyler, Site Supervisor		TIME COMPLETED:	12:30 PM

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Personal Rights - Staff hit day care child
Personal Rights - Staff spoke inappropriately to day care child

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On 09/28/2023 at 11:35 AM Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Katrina Chicote arrived at the above facility for the purpose of an Unannounced Complaint Inspection to derliver findings for the above allegations. LPA announced purpose of visit and initially met with Facility Representatives, who granted entry to facility. At 11:57 AM, Tamela Tyler, Site Supervisor, arrived to continue inspection. Census was taken.

During the course of the investigation, LPA obtained and reviewed pertinent documents and interviewed staff, children and parents. Interviews with staff and parents conducted did not provide consistent information to support allegations did or did not occur. 4 out of 6 children interviewed were qualified and qualified children interviews stated feeling safe at the school and did not provide any information in regards to allegations. LPA did not make any observations during multiple inspections to facility to support allegations and review of pertinent documents does not have a discipline policy written in handbooks though staff interviews reference redirection as a method of discipline.
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Unsubstantiated

Estimated Days of Completion:

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Denise Gibbs	TELEPHONE: (323) 981-3385
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Katrina Chicote	TELEPHONE: (323) 629-7658
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/28/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/28/2023

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 54-CC-20230810093955

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
MONTEREY PARK SW RO, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME: IMMANUEL DREW CHILD DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION	FACILITY NUMBER: 197418470
	VISIT DATE: 09/28/2023

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This Agency has investigated the above complaint and found that although the allegations may have happened or is valid; based on observations and interviews there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore at this time the allegations are deemed UNSUBSTANTIATED.

The facility was found in compliance per Title 22 Regulations, there will be no deficiencies cited today, 09/28/2023.

A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

Exit interview was conducted and report was reviewed with the Facility Representative, Tamela Tyler.

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Denise Gibbs	TELEPHONE: (323) 981-3385
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Katrina Chicote	TELEPHONE: (323) 629-7658
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/28/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/28/2023

LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)

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