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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 434417113
Report Date: 05/27/2026
Date Signed: 05/27/2026 12:50:42 PM

Unsubstantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SAN JOSE CC RO, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
03/30/2026 and conducted by Evaluator Liridon Fici
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 07-CC-20260330180228
FACILITY NAME:LAUREL PLAY GARDENSFACILITY NUMBER:
434417113
ADMINISTRATOR:SMITABEN MISTRYFACILITY TYPE:
830
ADDRESS:1050 PARK AVENUETELEPHONE:
(408) 645-5783
CITY:SAN JOSESTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95126
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 11DATE:
05/27/2026
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:00 AM
MET WITH:Smitaben Mistry “ Sneha”TIME COMPLETED:
12:30 PM
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Staff are not following diaper changing protocols.
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On 5/27/2026, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Liridon Fici (Doni) conducted an unannounced complaint Investigation and met with Director, Smitaben Mistry “ Sneha” and informed her of the purpose of today’s visit. LPA also gathered a census of children.

During the course of the investigation, LPA conducted interviews with staff and obtained documents.

It was alleged that staff are changing a child’s diaper on the classroom carpeted floor. Based on interviews conducted, staff stated that the infant room has a designated changing table, which is used for diapering infants. LPA observed staff changing infants on the changing table located in the infant room. Staff also stated that children have been placed on a sanitized mat and changed on the floor before.

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Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Gladys Kuizon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Liridon Fici
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/27/2026
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/27/2026
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 07-CC-20260330180228
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SAN JOSE CC RO, 2580 N FIRST STREET, STE. 300
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
FACILITY NAME: LAUREL PLAY GARDENS
FACILITY NUMBER: 434417113
VISIT DATE: 05/27/2026
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Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation(s) did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED.

A NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS GIVEN AND MUST REMAIN POSTED FOR 30 DAYS.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with Licensee, Beri, Aakriti along with appeal rights provided.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Gladys Kuizon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Liridon Fici
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/27/2026
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/27/2026
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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