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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 073409330
Report Date: 06/12/2026
Date Signed: 06/12/2026 12:34:19 PM

Substantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
OAKLAND CC RO, 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
05/26/2026 and conducted by Evaluator Kareeca Sykes
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 02-CC-20260526150407
FACILITY NAME:GATTI, CRYSTALFACILITY NUMBER:
073409330
ADMINISTRATOR:GATTI, CRYSTALFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(925) 852-7466
CITY:ANTIOCHSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94509
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 0DATE:
06/12/2026
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:45 AM
MET WITH:Crystal Gatti TIME COMPLETED:
12:15 PM
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Licensee behavior poses a threat to children's safety
INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:
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On 06/12/2026 at 9:45PM Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kareeca "Reeca" Sykes conducted an Unannounced Subsequent Complaint Investigation at Crystal Gatti's Large Family Childcare Home . LPA met with Licensee, Crystal Gatti and explained purpose of investigation. During the visit LPA did not observe any children in the home except the licensee's minor child. Finding for the above allegation was delivered during the inspection. Complainant alleges that, Licensee behavior poses a threat to children's safety.

During the course of the investigation, the Department obtained information indicating that the licensee has made repeated reports alleging that various individuals and groups were watching, following, or targeting them, including allegations involving Freemasons and other unspecified groups. CCLD reviewed prior documentation reflecting similar reports made by the licensee.

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Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Sherelle Johnson
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kareeca Sykes
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/12/2026
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/12/2026
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.
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Control Number 02-CC-20260526150407
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
OAKLAND CC RO, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME: GATTI, CRYSTAL
FACILITY NUMBER: 073409330
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 06/12/2026
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
06/19/2026
Section Cited
CCR
102423(a)(2)
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102423 Personal Rights ..Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights...These rights include, but are not limited to, the following:... 2) To receive safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations furnishings, and...
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Licensee stated that they would like to close their facility, and will submit LPA a written notice to surrender their license by COB 06/19/26.
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...equipment. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on records obtained, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when the licensee's conduct raised concerns regarding safe facility operation which poses an potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights of children in care.
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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.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Sherelle Johnson
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kareeca Sykes
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/12/2026
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/12/2026
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Control Number 02-CC-20260526150407
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
OAKLAND CC RO, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612
FACILITY NAME: GATTI, CRYSTAL
FACILITY NUMBER: 073409330
VISIT DATE: 06/12/2026
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Based on the information obtained during the investigation, the Department determined that the licensee's ongoing behavior raises concerns regarding their ability to provide a safe, stable, and appropriate environment for children in care. The Department determined that the license's behavior poses a threat to the health and safety of children in care.

It was determined that the Licensee behavior poses a threat to children's safety. Based on the documents and information obtained throughout the investigation, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met. Therefore, the allegation is SUBSTANTIATED. California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12 is being cited on 9099-D page.

Exit interview was conducted with, Licensee Crystal Gatti. Appeal rights were provided.
A NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS ISSUED AND MUST BE POSTED FOR 30 CONSECUTIVE DAYS
SUPERVISORS NAME: Sherelle Johnson
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kareeca Sykes
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/12/2026
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/12/2026
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