198018375-3-21-2024-33-CC-CGUA-D3YUAJ-20240403152448

Community Care Licensing

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198018375
Report Date: 03/21/2024
Date Signed: 03/21/2024 03:05:47 PM

Unsubstantiated

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
L.A. DAY CARE-EAST, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
02/07/2024 and conducted by Evaluator Nolan Tcheng

PUBLIC

COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 33-CC-20240207105425

FACILITY NAME:	HOLCOMB FAMILY CHILD CARE		FACILITY NUMBER:	198018375
ADMINISTRATOR:	HOLCOMB, LEAH		FACILITY TYPE:	810
ADDRESS:			TELEPHONE:	(626) 531-6395
CITY:	DUARTE	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	91010
CAPACITY:	14	CENSUS: 10	DATE:	03/21/2024
		UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	01:35 PM
MET WITH:	Leah Holcomb - Licensee		TIME COMPLETED:	03:25 PM

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Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Nolan Tcheng and Saul Valenzuela conducted a subsequent inspection of a complaint investigation. Upon arrival at 1:35pm, LPAs were met by Licensee Leah Holcomb, to whom the purpose of the inspection was explained. Tour of the facility was provided. There were children present during the time of inspection.

Census was taken. There were 10 children with 2 staff members.

During the course of the inspection, interviews were conducted with two staff members, 2 children, two adults, and three parents. Documentation in the form of Daily Schedule, Child Care Facility Roster, and related forms were obtained. Pictures obtained.
Information from the complainant indicates that staff is violating a child's personal rights.
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Unsubstantiated

Estimated Days of Completion:

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claudia Guangorena	TELEPHONE: (323) -98-3391
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nolan Tcheng	TELEPHONE: (323) 240-6201
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 03/21/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/21/2024

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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Control Number 33-CC-20240207105425

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
L.A. DAY CARE-EAST, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. 200-B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME: HOLCOMB FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 198018375
	VISIT DATE: 03/21/2024

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Interview with Licensee occurred on 02/15/2024, Licensee states that they drop off and picks up students from school. Occasionally Staff #3 helps pick up children if licensee needs to stay with the children at home. Licensee made no disclosures regarding the above allegation.

Interviews with individuals connected to the facility disclosed observations at the facility. There were no disclosures of observing personal rights being violated.

LPAs interviewed Staff #2 , who states they help pick up children sometimes but as a passenger. Staff #2 made no disclosures regarding the allegation.

Children interviews made no disclosures of the above allegation.

LPA reviewed facility and property for safety and condition. Declaration was obtained during today's inspection.

Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is unsubstantiated.

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

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Licensee Leah Holcomb, at 3:05pm. Copy of Report provided.

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claudia Guangorena	TELEPHONE: (323) -98-3391
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nolan Tcheng	TELEPHONE: (323) 240-6201
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 03/21/2024

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/21/2024

LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)

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