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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 426215475
Report Date: 12/16/2024
Date Signed: 12/16/2024 11:39:33 AM

Unsubstantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 6500 HOLLISTER AVE., SUITE 200
GOLETA, CA 93117
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
09/20/2024 and conducted by Evaluator Elvin Baddley
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 17-CC-20240920104943
FACILITY NAME:ALAPIZCO FCC AKA GALILEA DAY CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
426215475
ADMINISTRATOR:DORA ALAPIZCOFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(805) 878-9243
CITY:SANTA MARIASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93458
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: DATE:
12/16/2024
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:45 AM
MET WITH:Dora AlapizcoTIME COMPLETED:
11:45 AM
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1. Provider is not present 80% of the time.
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On 12/16/24, at 10:45 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Elvin Baddley conducted an unannounced inspection of the aforementioned Family Child Care Home (FCCH) to deliver a finding with respect to the allegation noted above. LPA met with Dora Alapizco, Licensee of the FCCH, and explained the nature and purpose of the inspection. LPA, in the company of the Licensee toured the interior and exterior of the FCCH. LPA notes two children are in care at the time of the inspection, along with one assistant (cleared and associated) providing care and supervision.

The investigation included interviewing the Licensee on 9/27/24, as well as interviewing a sampling of parents of children in care. Pertinent documents were also reviewed by the LPA. As noted, the complaint alleges the Licensee is not present at the FCCH 80% of the time.

Interviews with the Licensee and parents of children in care did not corroborate this allegation. On the contrary, interview with parents of children in care revealed the (CONT. 9099-C, Page 2)
Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Maria Mueller
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Elvin Baddley
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/16/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/16/2024
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.
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Control Number 17-CC-20240920104943
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 6500 HOLLISTER AVE., SUITE 200
GOLETA, CA 93117
FACILITY NAME: ALAPIZCO FCC AKA GALILEA DAY CARE
FACILITY NUMBER: 426215475
VISIT DATE: 12/16/2024
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the Licensee is present during hours of operation and provides care which is considered appropriate.

Although the allegation may have been with merit, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove that the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore, the allegation listed above is deemed UNSUBSTANTIATED.

An exit interview was conducted with Facility Representative, Dora Alapizco. Facility Representative was provided with Appeal Rights (LIC 9058) and a Notice of Site Visit (LIC 9213). Notice of Site Visit must be posted for 30 days or a civil penalty of $100 may apply.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Maria Mueller
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Elvin Baddley
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/16/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/16/2024
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