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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 343603016
Report Date: 06/04/2025
Date Signed: 06/04/2025 11:51:20 AM

Substantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
04/02/2025 and conducted by Evaluator Gagandeep Singh
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 03-CC-20250402191740
FACILITY NAME:KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER - MACK (PS)FACILITY NUMBER:
343603016
ADMINISTRATOR:DANA MATTHEWSFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:4920 MACK ROADTELEPHONE:
(916) 428-1880
CITY:SACRAMENTOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95823
CAPACITY:68CENSUS: 23DATE:
06/04/2025
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
11:30 AM
MET WITH:Michelle GuardunoTIME COMPLETED:
12:00 PM
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Child sustained unexplained injuries due to lack of care and supervision from staff.
INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Gagandeep Singh met with the facility representative, Michelle Guarduno, regarding the complaint investigation.

During the investigation, LPA interviewed the Reporting party and facility staff and reviewed the facility records. During the interviews, the time of injury and cause of injury was not confirmed. The staff from classroom did not acknowledge of witnessing of how did the injury occurred. Based on LPA’s observations and interviews which were conducted and record review, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation(s) is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. California Code of Regulations, are being cited on the attached LIC 9099D. Copy of this report was reviewed and provided to the facility representative. Notice of site visit is posted and shall remain posted for next 30 days.
Substantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeevun Birk-Miller
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Gagandeep Singh
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/04/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/04/2025
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 03-CC-20250402191740
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827

FACILITY NAME: KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER - MACK (PS)
FACILITY NUMBER: 343603016
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 06/04/2025
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type A
06/05/2025
Section Cited
CCR
101229(a)(1)
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No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation.
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Facility has hired another staff for the classroom, and facility will conduct a training for all staff for effective supervision and will provide the staff sign in sheet to the Department.
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This requirement is not met as evidenced through staff interviews, it was found that a child sustain injury while in care, but staff is not aware of how and when did the injury occurred. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to 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: Jeevun Birk-Miller
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Gagandeep Singh
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/04/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/04/2025
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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