197700191-11-8-2021-12-CC-CYAS-C8L46D-20211108174919

Community Care Licensing

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197700191
Report Date: 10/14/2021
Date Signed: 11/08/2021 04:24:38 PM

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551

This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
08/10/2021 and conducted by Evaluator Carol Heath

PUBLIC

COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 12-CC-20210810153406

FACILITY NAME:	DUNN, RODEEN FAMILY CHILD CARE		FACILITY NUMBER:	197700191
ADMINISTRATOR:	DUNN, RODEEN		FACILITY TYPE:	810
ADDRESS:			TELEPHONE:	(661) 878-6794
CITY:	PALMDALE	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	93551
CAPACITY:	14	CENSUS: 4	DATE:	10/14/2021
		UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	01:00 PM
MET WITH:	Rodeen Dunn		TIME COMPLETED:	02:00 PM

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Personal Right: Power Outage

INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:

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This report is an amended report: On 10/14/2021, Licensing Program Analyst (LPAs)Heath and Ibitoye conducted a follow-up complaint inspection to the Dunn Family Child Care and met with Mrs. Dunn’s assistant Gineya Orange. The purpose of the inspection was to deliver findings for the above Complaint allegation – Personal Right: The facility has no power.
Based on LPA interviews with all parties involved and record review, it was determined that the licensee was notified by Southern California Edison (SCE) that the home will be without power on 08/10/21 . During the course of the investigation it was reveal that children stayed inside because it was too hot outside and inside the home, there were no lights, and the microwave was not working. Licensee failed to notify parents of the power outage until the day of the power outage. Based on the information obtained, there is a preponderance of the evidence to prove that a Personal Rights Violation occurred. Therefore, the above allegation is SUBSTANTIATED. Appeal Rights were provided and discussed with the Licensee. Deficiencies were cited. . See LIC 9099 D for deficiencies. Exit interview conducted and a copy of the report was left with the Licensee.

Substantiated

Estimated Days of Completion:

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claretta Yates	TELEPHONE: (661) 202-3407
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Carol Heath	TELEPHONE: (661) 202-3709
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 10/14/2021

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/14/2021

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 12-CC-20210810153406

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551

FACILITY NAME: DUNN, RODEEN FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 197700191
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:	VISIT DATE: 09/21/2021

Deficiency Type POC Due Date / Section Number	DEFICIENCIES		PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B 10/14/2021 Section Cited CCR 102423(a)(2)	1 2 3 4 5 6 7	Personal Rights: To receive safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA interviews and record review, the licensee was notified from Southern California Edison (SCE) that the home will be without power on 08/10/21.	1 2 3 4 5 6 7	The licensee will ensure the parents will get notify a few days before.
	8 9 10 11 12 13 14	On 08/10/21 There were 9 children in care, there were no light the microwave were not working. (3) Children reported that it was hot outside and inside the home. Licensee failed to notify parents until the day of the power outage. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.	8 9 10 11 12 13 14
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Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claretta Yates	TELEPHONE: (661) 202-3407
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Carol Heath	TELEPHONE: (661) 202-3709
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 10/14/2021

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/14/2021

LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)

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