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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 393601775
Report Date: 11/05/2025
Date Signed: 11/05/2025 01:48:06 PM

Unsubstantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SACRAMENTO SOUTH, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
08/13/2025 and conducted by Evaluator Lauren Scott
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 53-CC-20250813151814
FACILITY NAME:COUNTRY KIDS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
393601775
ADMINISTRATOR:DAWN BRIGGSFACILITY TYPE:
840
ADDRESS:1301 MILLER AVENUETELEPHONE:
(209) 838-1600
CITY:ESCALONSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95320
CAPACITY:28CENSUS: 0DATE:
11/05/2025
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
12:00 PM
MET WITH:Stephanie HodgesTIME COMPLETED:
02:00 PM
ALLEGATION(S):
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Staff hit children in care
INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:
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On November 5, 2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lauren Scott met with Facility Representative, Stephanie Hodges to deliver the findings of the complaint investigation regarding the above allegation.

During the course of the investigation, Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) staff conducted interviews and obtained information pertaining to allegation. It was alleged that staff hit children in care. Based on the conflicting information obtained throughout the course of this investigation the above allegation could not be substantiated or dismissed. 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 finding is UNSUBSTANTIATED.

Exit interview was conducted. A notice of site visit was provided and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.
Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Chayntel Hunter
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lauren Scott
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/05/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/05/2025
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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