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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 372005101
Report Date: 09/16/2021
Date Signed: 09/16/2021 12:27:04 PM

Unsubstantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
08/27/2021 and conducted by Evaluator Selina Siao
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 51-CC-20210827155932
FACILITY NAME:CARMEL MOUNTAIN PRESCHOOLFACILITY NUMBER:
372005101
ADMINISTRATOR:DONNA TACONIFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:9510 CARMEL MOUNTAIN ROADTELEPHONE:
(858) 484-4877
CITY:SAN DIEGOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92129
CAPACITY:249CENSUS: 182DATE:
09/16/2021
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:10 AM
MET WITH:Arianne Bettazzi/Executive DirectorTIME COMPLETED:
12:30 PM
ALLEGATION(S):
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Staff are not conducting proper daily inspections for illness on day care children
INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:
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On 09/16/2021 at 9:30am, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs), Selina Siao and Samantha Clenista conducted an unannounced visit to deliver the above allegation finding. LPAs met with Executive Director, Arianne Bettazzi to conduct a tour of the facility.
Facility has a parent health and safety certification for parents to sign to certify that the parents and children needs to be healthy when entering the facility. Facility also has a stay home if sick policy. Signs are posted indicated that by entering the front gate, they are healthy and symptom free.
Throughout the course of investigation, interviews were conducted with Director, Executive Director, several staff members and several day care parents. Information obtained from interviews were contradictory to the allegation. Based on information obtained, the allegation is determined to be unsubstantiated which means although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove that the alleged violation occurred. No citation was issued.
Appeal Rights (1/16) were discussed and provided. Facility was advised to post the Notice of Site Visit and that failure to keep it posted will result in $100 civil penalty.
Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Monica Cuddy
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Selina Siao
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/16/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/16/2021
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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