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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 384000375
Report Date: 09/08/2022
Date Signed: 09/08/2022 12:46:12 PM

Unsubstantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 851 TRAEGER AVE., SUITE 360
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
07/01/2022 and conducted by Evaluator Luis Gomez
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 05-CC-20220701150403
FACILITY NAME:SFUSD-LAS AMERICAS EARLY EDUCATION SCHOOL (PS)FACILITY NUMBER:
384000375
ADMINISTRATOR:HOSHINO, VALERIE (PRIN)FACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:801 TREAT AVENUETELEPHONE:
(415) 695-5746
CITY:SAN FRANCISCOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94110
CAPACITY:72CENSUS: 37DATE:
09/08/2022
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
08:50 AM
MET WITH:Valerie HoshinoTIME COMPLETED:
12:55 PM
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Facility is out of ratio.
Unqualified staff providing care to day care children.
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On 9/8/2022 at 8:50AM., Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Luis J. Gomez met with Principal, Valerie Hoshino. Purpose of the inspection was explained and was for unannounced complaint investigation. Present was the Principal and 11 staff supervising 37 children. LPA inspected facility, inside and outside, for health and safety hazards.

During inspection, LPA conducted site observations, interviewed staff and reviewed the facility records. At 9:15AM., Based on observations, LPA confirmed broken glass tank loctaed in the outdoor play area. During inspection Advisory Note: Technical Violation (LIC9102TV) was issued. Broken tank was removed during inspection.

During the course of the investigation, site observations were conducted on 7/7/2022 and 9/8/2022. A review of the facility records was also complete, which included the children/ staff files and attendance records. LPA conducted interviews with the Principal, Staff, and all involved parties. (REFER TO LIC9099C, FOR CONT.)
Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Cindy InterianoTELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Luis GomezTELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/08/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/08/2022
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 05-CC-20220701150403
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 851 TRAEGER AVE., SUITE 360
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066
FACILITY NAME: SFUSD-LAS AMERICAS EARLY EDUCATION SCHOOL (PS)
FACILITY NUMBER: 384000375
VISIT DATE: 09/08/2022
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Regarding the allegation of facility is out of ratio; Based on interviews, record review and evidence collected, LPA was unable to determine if facility is out of ratio. During inspection, LPA observed preschool classrooms operating within the required Teacher- Child ratio.

Regarding allegation of unqualified staff providing care to day care children; Based on record review and interviews, LPA was unable to determine if staff is unqualified. During record review, LPA confirmed classroom teachers are fully qualified.

Although the allegation(s) may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violations(s) did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is Unsubstantiated.

LPA conducted exit interview with the Principal, Valerie Hoshino. Report was explained and Notice of Site Visit was posted during inspection.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Cindy InterianoTELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Luis GomezTELEPHONE: (650) 266-8800
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/08/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/08/2022
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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