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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 107206890
Report Date: 05/06/2021
Date Signed: 05/07/2021 11:28:58 AM



STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1314 E SHAW AVE
FRESNO, CA 93710
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
04/14/2021 and conducted by Evaluator Lady Cabrera
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 24-AS-20210414132740
FACILITY NAME:HAND IN HANDFACILITY NUMBER:
107206890
ADMINISTRATOR:SANDONE, RONALDFACILITY TYPE:
740
ADDRESS:701 E. VARTIKIANTELEPHONE:
(559) 840-1013
CITY:FRESNOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93710
CAPACITY:6CENSUS: 5DATE:
05/06/2021
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
12:23 PM
MET WITH:Administrator Yolanda CastigadorTIME COMPLETED:
12:40 PM
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Fence is falling down.
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lady Cabrera conducted the subsequent complaint visit via telephone, due to Covid-19 pre-cautionary measures. LPA spoke with Administrator Yolanda Castigador and delivered investigation findings regarding the above allegation.

During this complaint investigation, LPA obtained pictures and observed the east side fence of the facility unstable. Based on LPAs observations and interviews which were conducted, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6 & Chapter 8, are being cited on the attached LIC 9099D.

Exit Interview was conducted. A copy of this report, LIC9099, LIC9099-D, appeal rights were provided. The Licensee’s signature on this form acknowledges receipt of these documents.
Substantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Sergiy PidgirnyTELEPHONE: (559) 650-7923
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lady CabreraTELEPHONE: (559) 243-8080
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/06/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/06/2021
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 24-AS-20210414132740
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1314 E SHAW AVE
FRESNO, CA 93710

FACILITY NAME: HAND IN HAND
FACILITY NUMBER: 107206890
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 05/06/2021
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
05/07/2021
Section Cited
CCR
87303(a)
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87303 Maintenance and Operation (a) The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times...

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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On 05/04/2021, Licensee provided pictures of the repaired fence. Plan of Correction has been cleared.
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Based on observation, interview and records, the Licensee did not maintain the fence in good repair, which poses a pontential Health and Safety Risk to persons 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.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Sergiy PidgirnyTELEPHONE: (559) 650-7923
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Lady CabreraTELEPHONE: (559) 243-8080
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/06/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/06/2021
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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