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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197700481
Report Date: 05/16/2024
Date Signed: 05/16/2024 01:05:53 PM

Unsubstantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
04/15/2024 and conducted by Evaluator Joselito DelMundo
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 12-CC-20240415150551
FACILITY NAME:ARANDA FAMILY CHILD CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
197700481
ADMINISTRATOR:ELBA ARANDAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(760) 678-8125
CITY:LANCASTERSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93535
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 4DATE:
05/16/2024
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
12:04 PM
MET WITH:Elba ArandaTIME COMPLETED:
01:05 PM
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Allegation: Care providers hit day care children.
Allegation: Uncleared adult working at the facility.
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On 05/16/2024, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Joselito L. Del Mundo conducted a follow up complaint inspection to Aranda Family Child Care. The purpose of the inspection was to deliver the findings for the above complaint allegations. Upon arrival LPA met with licensee, Elba Aranda, and was granted access to the facility. LPA observed four children present in the facility with 2 staff (Licensee and assistant) providing care and supervision. The investigation consisted of interviews with the licensee, children, parents, and a review of relevant documents.

During the investigation, LPA conducted interview with the licensee and other related parties. The facility roster, attendance sheets, and other relevant documents were provided by the licensee. Based on the confidential interviews, supporting documents, and evidence gathered, it was determined that the allegations: care provider inappropriately disciplined children and uncleared adult working at the facility, could not be corroborated. The confidential interviews revealed that there were zero incidents of children being inappropriately discipline while in the day care. It was also determined that the licensee has an
Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Lady King
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Joselito DelMundo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/16/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/16/2024
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.
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Control Number 12-CC-20240415150551
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: ARANDA FAMILY CHILD CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197700481
VISIT DATE: 05/16/2024
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adult working at the facility that is fingerprint cleared.

Although the allegations may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of the evidence to prove the allegations, therefore the above allegations are deemed Unsubstantiated. No deficiencies were cited during this inspection.

An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report was provided to licensee Elba Aranda along with Notice of Site Visit and Appeal Rights.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Lady King
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Joselito DelMundo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/16/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/16/2024
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