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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197413529
Report Date: 07/31/2024
Date Signed: 07/31/2024 01:22:39 PM

Substantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
L.A. DAYCARE-NO.WEST, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
07/29/2024 and conducted by Evaluator Loyce Phillips
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 30-CC-20240729125732
FACILITY NAME:RUBIO FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
197413529
ADMINISTRATOR:RUBIO, ALICIAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(323) 971-9772
CITY:LOS ANGELESSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90044
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 4DATE:
07/31/2024
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
08:45 AM
MET WITH:ALICIA RUBIO, LICENSEETIME COMPLETED:
01:00 PM
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Allegation: Record Keeping - Licensee and assistant do not have a valid CPR requirement.
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On 7/31/2024 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Loyce Phillips arrived at the facility for the purpose of conducting an initial complaint investigation. Upon arrival LPA met with Licensee Alicia Rubio. Also present during inspection was Licensee daughter who was assisting with children in care, Licensee's son and spouse. All adults have a criminal record clearance on file. LPA advised Licensee the purpose of the inspection was due to a complaint received by the El Segundo Child Care Regional Office (ESCCRO). LPA observed 3 infants and 1 preschool child in care.

During inspection, LPA toured the facility, obtained pertinent documents, took photos, interviewed staff, and conducted staff file review. During interview with Licensee, Licensee stated her operation hours are 24 hours. Licensee stated she had children in care on, Saturday 7/27/2024 from 7:30 am to 5:00pm and Monday 7/29/2024 from 7:00am to 3:30pm. Licensee and assistant CPR/First Aid expired on 7/27/2024 and Licensee renewed on Monday 7/29/2024 at 4:30pm. Licensee was operating and had children in care without a valid pediatric CPR/First Aid which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Substantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Karren Starks
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Loyce Phillips
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/31/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/31/2024
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.
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Control Number 30-CC-20240729125732
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
L.A. DAYCARE-NO.WEST, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME: RUBIO FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197413529
VISIT DATE: 07/31/2024
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Therefore, the allegation of Licensee and assistant did not have a valid CPR requirement is deemed substantiated. A Substantiated finding means that the allegation is valid because the preponderance of the evidence standard has been met.

Deficiency is cited in accordance with Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations and/or Health & Safety Codes.

Exit interview conducted, report and appeals rights were discussed and provided to Licensee.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Karren Starks
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Loyce Phillips
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/31/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/31/2024
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Control Number 30-CC-20240729125732
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
L.A. DAYCARE-NO.WEST, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245

FACILITY NAME: RUBIO FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197413529
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 07/31/2024
Deficiency Type
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DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
07/31/2024
Section Cited
CCR
102416(c)
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Personnel Requirements (c) The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866.
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Licensee and staff have completed Pediatric CPR/First Aid on Monday 7/29/2024. Licensee will submit a POC on how she and staff will complete Pediatric CPR/First by or before expiration of certificate.
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This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Based on record review and interview statement by Licensee. Licensee did not have current Pediatric CPR/First Aid, while caring for children which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights 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.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Karren Starks
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Loyce Phillips
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/31/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/31/2024
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
L.A. DAYCARE-NO.WEST, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
07/29/2024 and conducted by Evaluator Loyce Phillips
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 30-CC-20240729125732

FACILITY NAME:RUBIO FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
197413529
ADMINISTRATOR:RUBIO, ALICIAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:713 W. 77TH STREETTELEPHONE:
(323) 971-9772
CITY:LOS ANGELESSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90044
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 4DATE:
07/31/2024
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
08:45 AM
MET WITH:ALICIA RUBIO, LICENSEETIME COMPLETED:
01:00 PM
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Allegation: Personal Rights - Licensee is using inappropriate children devices for the daycare children.
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On 7/31/2024 at 8:45am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Loyce Phillips arrived at the facility for the purpose of conducting an initial complaint investigation. Upon arrival LPA met with Licensee Alicia Rubio. Also present during inspection was Licensee daughter who was assisting with children in care, Licensee’s son and spouse. All adults have a criminal record clearance on file. LPA advised Licensee the purpose of the inspection was due to a complaint received by the El Segundo Child Care Regional Office (ESCCRO). LPA observed 3 infants and 1 preschool child in care.

During inspection, LPA toured the facility, obtained facility roster, took photos, interviewed staff, and conducted staff file review. During walk through of the facility, LPA observed 2 baby walkers in the backyard and a baby rocker/bouncer in the living room. Licensee stated she was aware that walkers and rockers/ bouncers are not allowed in the home, however the parents brought the items to the facility for their children. LPA advised staff that walkers, rocker/bouncers and similar items are prohibited items in the Family Child Care Home; and are considered an immediate risk to the children in care. 9099-C
Substantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Karren Starks
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Loyce Phillips
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/31/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/31/2024
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 30-CC-20240729125732
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
L.A. DAYCARE-NO.WEST, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME: RUBIO FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197413529
VISIT DATE: 07/31/2024
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Therefore, the allegation of Licensee is using inappropriate children’s devices for the daycare children is deemed substantiated. A Substantiated finding means that the allegation is valid because the preponderance of the evidence standard has been met.

Deficiency is cited in accordance with Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations and/or Health & Safety Codes.

A copy of this report must be provided to the authorized representative of all currently enrolled children and any newly enrolled child for the following 12 months. The acknowledgement of receipt of Licensing Reports (LIC 9224) shall be signed and kept in each of the children’s records.

The notice of Site Visit (LIC 9213) must remain posted for 30 days during the hours of operation after each site visit by a licensing representative. Failure to maintain posting as required will results in a civil penalty of 100.00.

Exit interview conducted, report and appeals rights were discussed and provided to Licensee.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Karren Starks
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Loyce Phillips
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/31/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/31/2024
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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Control Number 30-CC-20240729125732
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
L.A. DAYCARE-NO.WEST, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245

FACILITY NAME: RUBIO FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197413529
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 07/31/2024
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type A
08/01/2024
Section Cited
CCR
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102417(g)(10)Operation of a Family Child Care Home. A baby walker is not permitted on the premises of a family child care home in accordance with Health and Safety Code Sections 1596.846(b) and (c).

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Licensee shall ensure the baby walkers and baby bouncer are removed from the facility by end of business today 7/31/2024. Licensee will provide a written declaration stating baby walkers and similar items have been removed and will not be allowed at the facility.
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This requirement is not met as evidenced by: LPA observed 2 baby walkers in the backyard and a baby rocker/bouncer in the living room.Licensee admitted she was aware the items were not allowed in the home, which poses an immediate risk to children in care.
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Licensee will submit POC to LPA by 8/1/2024 by email.
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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: Karren Starks
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Loyce Phillips
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/31/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/31/2024
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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