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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197417820
Report Date: 02/06/2023
Date Signed: 02/06/2023 10:14:45 AM

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 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
11/18/2022 and conducted by Evaluator Adrian Risher
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 30-CC-20221118122726
FACILITY NAME:SCIPIO FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
197417820
ADMINISTRATOR:SCIPIO, JULIAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(323) 754-0751
CITY:LOS ANGELESSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90047
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 3DATE:
02/06/2023
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:15 AM
MET WITH:Julia Scipio, LicenseeTIME COMPLETED:
10:30 AM
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Personal Rights:Licensee hit child in care.
Personal Rights:Licensee yells at children in care.
Personal Rights:Licensee withholds food from children in care.
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On 2/6/2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Adrian Risher conducted a complaint subsequent visit regarding the above mentioned allegations to deliver the findings. LPA Risher provided the purpose of the visit and observed 3 children in care. LPA Risher met with Julia Scipio, Licensee

On 11/18/2022, ESCCRO received a complaint regarding Licensee hit child in care, Licensee yells at children in care and Licensee withholds food from children in care. Information was reported that staff hit a daycare child. Staff yell at the children in care. Staff tell the children to eat at school or wait for food.

On 11/22/2022, LPA Risher conducted the initial 10 day visit. During the visit, LPA Risher conducted an interview with Staff 1 and received a copy of the roster.
Staff stated the daycare utilizes time-out as the method of discipline. The children sit down for 3 minutes in a chair. Parents stated the children receive a timeout when they are not behaving. Staff stated the children are told to sit down when they are not behaving.
Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion: 80
SUPERVISORS NAME: Maureen Neal
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Adrian Risher
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/06/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/06/2023
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-20221118122726
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME: SCIPIO FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197417820
VISIT DATE: 02/06/2023
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The children are provided with breakfast, lunch and at least 2 snacks while at the daycare. The school-age children are provided with a meal after school. The children are provided with additional food upon request.

A full investigation was conducted which included observations and interviews. The information received did not reveal evidence that a child was inappropriately disciplined and/or yelled at. The children are provided with meals and snacks throughout the day. Although the allegations may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the above alleged violations did or did not occur, therefore the allegations are found to be unsubstantiated. Facility utilizes time-out as a form of discipline. Children are provided at least 2 meals and 2 snacks during the day. Based on interviews and observations, no evidence has shown that there were any personal rights violations.

Exit interview was conducted and report was provided to Julia Scipio, Licensee. Appeal rights will be provided.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Maureen Neal
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Adrian Risher
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/06/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/06/2023
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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