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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 343627573
Report Date: 05/18/2026
Date Signed: 05/18/2026 01:08:04 PM

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
04/29/2026 and conducted by Evaluator Loraine Perez
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 03-CC-20260429141413
FACILITY NAME:PEDREROS, PELAGIAFACILITY NUMBER:
343627573
ADMINISTRATOR:PEDREROS, PELAGIAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(916) 616-6025
CITY:SACRAMENTOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95838
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 0DATE:
05/18/2026
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
11:45 AM
MET WITH:Pelagia PedrerosTIME COMPLETED:
01:30 PM
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Day care child was sexually abused by adult in the home
A child was struck in the home by an adult
INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:
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Regional Manager (RM) Natalie Dunaway and Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Loraine Perez met with Licensee, PELAGIA DARIA PEDREROS, on May 18, 2026, at approximately 12:00 PM to deliver the findings for the above complaint allegation. Investigator Meagan Hammond from the Department’s Investigation Branch assisted with the investigation. The reporting party accused Adult #1 of abusing Child #1 more than one time on multiple days. Investigator Hammond collaborated with members of the Sacramento Police Department, who are also investigating this case.

Interviews indicated that children were hit in the home as a form of discipline.

Based on the evidence obtained so far, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met. Therefore, the above allegation was substantiated. The following Type A Deficiency was cited on the subsequent page 9099-D.
A Civil Penalty was also issued today. Appeal Rights were provided to the Licensee, and an exit interview was conducted.
Substantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Amanda Blesi
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Loraine Perez
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/14/2026
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/14/2026
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.
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Control Number 03-CC-20260429141413
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: PEDREROS, PELAGIA
FACILITY NUMBER: 343627573
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 05/18/2026
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type A
05/18/2026
Section Cited
CCR
102423(a)(1)
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Personal Rights. Each child receiving services from a family childcare home shall be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff, residents and other persons. This requirment was not met as evidenced by:
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The Department has taken legal action, and a
Temporary Suspension Order (TSO) was
issued to the Licensee today, 05/18/2026. A Civil Penalty was also issued today,
05/18/2026.
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Adults in the home abused Child #1 and other children on multiple occasions, on multiple days at the facility, which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety or personal rights of 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: Amanda Blesi
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Loraine Perez
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/14/2026
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/14/2026
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