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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 515408304
Report Date: 12/21/2023
Date Signed: 12/21/2023 02:40:17 PM

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CHICO-DAY CARE, 520 COHASSET RD., SUITE 170
CHICO, CA 95926
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
09/12/2023 and conducted by Evaluator Erica Laird
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 13-CC-20230912144936
FACILITY NAME:PERRYMAN, KATIE FAMILY CHILD CARE HOMEFACILITY NUMBER:
515408304
ADMINISTRATOR:FACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
CITY:STATE: ZIP CODE:
CAPACITY:8CENSUS: 1DATE:
12/21/2023
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
01:30 PM
MET WITH:Katie Perryman, LicenseeTIME COMPLETED:
02:55 PM
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Licensee and assistant yelled and cussed at each other in front of the daycare children
INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:
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On 12/21/23 @ 1:30pm Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) E. Laird conducted an unannounced complaint inspection. It is alleged licensee and assistant yelled and cussed at each other in front of daycare children. LPA met with licensee Katie Perryman.

On 9/22/23 LPA B. Mendez conducted an interview with licensee, Katie Perryman. Katie denied yelling or cussing in front of daycare children. Katie stated there was an incident involving her assistant but Katie did not yell or cuss.

On 12/11/23 LPA E. Laird conducted an interview with licensee, Katie Perryman. Katie denied yelling or cussing in front of daycare children. Katie stated during an incident between her and her assistant, two people came to her home and were yelling at her and saying derogatory things and the situation scared her.

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Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Megan Aviles
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Erica Laird
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/21/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/21/2023
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.
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Control Number 13-CC-20230912144936
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CHICO-DAY CARE, 520 COHASSET RD., SUITE 170
CHICO, CA 95926
FACILITY NAME: PERRYMAN, KATIE FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
FACILITY NUMBER: 515408304
VISIT DATE: 12/21/2023
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LPA E. Laird interviewed one parent, (P1). P1 stated they were called to the facility to pick up their child due to an incident involving the licensee and her assistant. P1 stated they did not observe licensee or her assistant yelling or cussing but the situation was tense. P1 stated they did not observe the children crying but the children were quiet and seemed to understand something was wrong.

LPA Laird interviewed one staff (S1). S1 stated licensee yelled and cussed in front of daycare children during the incident. S1 stated licensee cussed at S1 and told them to leave the home. S1 stated the children were present and appeared scared. S1 stated once parents and other people began to arrive, licensee calmed down.

LPA Laird interviewed two witnesses (W1 and W2). Both witnesses stated they were called to the facility by S1 due to licensee yelling and cussing. W1 and W2 stated S1 was crying and seemed scared. W1 and W2 stated they did not observe assistant or licensee cussing or yelling once they arrived at the facility.

LPA Laird interviewed the reporting party (RP). RP stated they were called by S1 who seemed scared and upset. RP went to the facility and observed several children upset and crying. RP did not observe licensee or assistant yelling or cussing once they arrived at the facility.

LPA Laird observed three videos from licensee's Ring camera. Video shows two police officers at the facility. In one video, a police officer is observed going to the front door and entering the facility with another adult male. Adult male is observed leaving with play equipment. Other footage shows approximately 5 adults in the front yard with police officers. LPA did not observe licensee or assistant yelling or cussing in the video.

LPA Laird obtained a police call log dated 9/11/23 which stated the police were called to the facility on 9/11/23 @ 11:28am for a disturbance.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Megan Aviles
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Erica Laird
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/21/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/21/2023
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Control Number 13-CC-20230912144936
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CHICO-DAY CARE, 520 COHASSET RD., SUITE 170
CHICO, CA 95926
FACILITY NAME: PERRYMAN, KATIE FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
FACILITY NUMBER: 515408304
VISIT DATE: 12/21/2023
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Based on the observation made, the following deficiencies are being cited:

102423(a)(2)Personal Rights (See LIC 809D).


LPA E. Laird informed licensee, Katie Perryman, that this report dated 12/21/23 documents 1 Type A citation which shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there is an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.


Also, LPA E. Laird informed the licensee to provide a copy of this licensing report dated 12/21/23 that documents any Type A citation(s) to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC 9224), or other written statement, must be placed in the child's file for verification.

An exit interview was conducted with licensee, Katie Perryman. Appeal rights were provided.

Notice of Site visit shall remain posted for 30 days.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Megan Aviles
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Erica Laird
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/21/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/21/2023
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Control Number 13-CC-20230912144936
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CHICO-DAY CARE, 520 COHASSET RD., SUITE 170
CHICO, CA 95926

FACILITY NAME: PERRYMAN, KATIE FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
FACILITY NUMBER: 515408304
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 12/21/2023
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
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DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Request Denied
Type A
12/21/2023
Section Cited
CCR
102423(a)(2)
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102423 Personal Rights(a)Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights that shall not be waived or abridged by the licensee regardless of consent or authorization from the child's authorized representative. These rights include, but are not limited to, the following:
(2) To receive safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment.
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Assistant is no longer works at the facility. Licensee shall review personal rights regulations and submit acknowlegement of understanding to CCL by 12/22/23.
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This regulation was not met as evidence by: Licensee and assistant had a confrontation in front of daycare children resulting in police presence.
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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: Megan Aviles
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Erica Laird
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/21/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/21/2023
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