073408907-11-8-2022-02-CC-MMEA-CLFMAK-20221123082625

Community Care Licensing

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 073408907
Report Date: 11/08/2022
Date Signed: 11/08/2022 02:35:10 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, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
08/24/2022 and conducted by Evaluator Nyeesha Blount

PUBLIC

COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 02-CC-20220824121706

FACILITY NAME:	MINI BAY TOTS PRESCHOOL		FACILITY NUMBER:	073408907
ADMINISTRATOR:	WATKINS, RUTH		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	671 - 9TH STREET		TELEPHONE:	(925) 278-8313
CITY:	RICHMOND	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	94801
CAPACITY:	20	CENSUS: 9	DATE:	11/08/2022
		UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	08:20 AM
MET WITH:	WATKINS, RUTH		TIME COMPLETED:	02:45 PM

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Personal Rights ~ Staff did not pick up day care child from school in a timely manner.

INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:

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On November 8, 2022 at 8:20 am Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Nyeesha Blount and Licensing Program Manager (LPM) Mayla Mendoza conducted an unannounced complaint investigation inspection regarding the above allegation. LPA and LPM entered the facility at and met with Director Ruth Watkins. Present during the inspection were 3 teachers, (4) Preschool, and (5) Toddlers present for a Health and Safety inspection,

During the investigation LPA conducted staff and Parent Interviews. This agency has investigated the complaint alleging staff did not pick up day care child from school in a timely manner. Based on LPA's interviews which were conducted and a record review, provider was not aware of the new pick up location in advance, but text threads between parent and provider indicated provider was given new pick up location.
although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation(s) did or did not occur. Therefore, the allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED.

Exit interview conducted with Director Watkins, Ruth and appeal rights were provided and discussed.
A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

Unsubstantiated

Estimated Days of Completion: 60

SUPERVISORS NAME: Mayla Mendoza
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nyeesha Blount
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 11/08/2022

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/08/2022

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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