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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197493360
Report Date: 07/11/2023
Date Signed: 07/11/2023 05:22:10 PM

Unsubstantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
L.A. DAYCARE-NO.WEST, 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
04/14/2023 and conducted by Evaluator Dalicia Adkins
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 30-CC-20230414153846
FACILITY NAME:FIRST FRIENDS BY THE SEAFACILITY NUMBER:
197493360
ADMINISTRATOR:WEST, TRACIEFACILITY TYPE:
830
ADDRESS:6700 WEST 83RDTELEPHONE:
(310) 227-9613
CITY:LOS ANGELESSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90045
CAPACITY:8CENSUS: 6DATE:
07/11/2023
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
03:00 PM
MET WITH:Director Tracie West TIME COMPLETED:
04:00 PM
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Ratio-Facility is out of ratio
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On 7/11/2023 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Dalicia Adkins conducted an unannounced complaint subsequent visit regarding the above-mentioned allegation and to deliver findings. LPA met with director Tracie West, LPA explained the purpose of the visit. Director guided LPA Adkins on a tour of the facility, LPA observed two teachers supervising six infants.

On 4/18/2023 during initial complaint visit LPA interviewed staff, collected and reviewed Infant roster, activity schedule and supportive records. Based on interviews, observations, and record reviews no evidence was revealed to approve or disapprove the allegation of facility is out of ratio.
Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Maureen Neal
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Dalicia Adkins
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/11/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/11/2023
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 30-CC-20230414153846
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
L.A. DAYCARE-NO.WEST, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME: FIRST FRIENDS BY THE SEA
FACILITY NUMBER: 197493360
VISIT DATE: 07/11/2023
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Although the allegation(s) may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the above alleged violations did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is found to be unsubstantiated.

This report reviewed with director and copy given. A notice of site visit given and must be posted for 30 days. Appeals rights given and exit interview conducted.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Maureen Neal
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Dalicia Adkins
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/11/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/11/2023
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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