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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197419388
Report Date: 09/06/2022
Date Signed: 09/06/2022 11:17:29 AM

Unsubstantiated


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
06/10/2022 and conducted by Evaluator Loyce Phillips
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 30-CC-20220610140037
FACILITY NAME:CENTINELA CHRISTIAN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
197419388
ADMINISTRATOR:JONES, CHARVONFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:525 EAST HYDE PARK PLACETELEPHONE:
(310) 674-6070
CITY:INGLEWOODSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90302
CAPACITY:44CENSUS: 39DATE:
09/06/2022
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:40 AM
MET WITH:Shandra Gipson, DirectorTIME COMPLETED:
11:25 AM
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Allegation #1: Staff hit daycare child.
Allegation #2: Staff handled daycare child in a rough manner.
INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:
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On 9/6/2022, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Loyce Phillips, conducted an unannounced site visit for the purpose of delivering the finding on the above allegation. LPA was granted entry by Director, Shandra Gipson, LPA toured the facility and observed 39 children in care with 5 staff.

During the investigation, LPA conducted interviews and documented observations regarding allegations, that staff hit daycare child and staff handled daycare child in a rough manner. Children that were interviewed, reported they like coming to school and feel safe at the facility. Children did not report any issues or concerns. Staff that were interviewed, reported the facility do no use physical discipline and do not grab children by their arms; instead if a child needs to be picked up, staff will go under the arms of the child to assist them with getting up.

9099-C
Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Peter FloresTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3063
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Loyce PhillipsTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3206
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/06/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/06/2022
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.
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Control Number 30-CC-20220610140037
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: CENTINELA CHRISTIAN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 197419388
VISIT DATE: 09/06/2022
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Based on the information provided, LPA was unable to corroborate the Allegations that staff hit day-care child and staff handle day-care child in a rough manner. Therefore, the allegations are deemed Unsubstantiated. A finding that the complaint is unsubstantiated means that although the allegations may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove that the alleged violation did or did not occur.

No deficiencies are being cited accordance to Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations and/or Health & Safety Codes.

An exit interview was conducted, a copy of this report, appeals rights and a notice of site visit were discussed and provided to Director.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Peter FloresTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3063
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Loyce PhillipsTELEPHONE: (424) 301-3206
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/06/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/06/2022
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