573622545-4-21-2026-53-CC-CHUR-DTNMZD-20260501100258

Community Care Licensing

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 573622545
Report Date: 04/21/2026
Date Signed: 04/21/2026 10:30:22 AM

Unsubstantiated

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SACRAMENTO S. 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
03/25/2026 and conducted by Evaluator Erwin Tjhia

COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 53-CC-20260325133725

FACILITY NAME:	ACADEMY 4 KIDS		FACILITY NUMBER:	573622545
ADMINISTRATOR:	BARRAGAN, PATRICIA & BARRA		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	2455 WEST CAPITOL AVE, #110		TELEPHONE:	(916) 389-0843
CITY:	WEST SACRAMENTO	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	95691
CAPACITY:	28	CENSUS: 17	DATE:	04/21/2026
		UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	08:50 AM
MET WITH:	Patricia Barragan		TIME COMPLETED:	10:50 AM

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Staff restrained day care children

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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Erwin Tjhia met with Director, Patricia Barragan to deliver findings of the complaint investigation regarding the above allegation. LPA observed 17 children supervised by 4 staff.

It was alleged that Facility Staff restrained day care children. Throughout the course of the investigation, LPA interviewed director, staff, parents, and conducted observations. LPA learned that children movement were not restrained as they were able to move and maneuver freely in the classroom by them self or with help from the teachers. Parents interviewed revealed that they did not has any concerns regarding this.

Based on the information obtained throughout the course of this investigation the above allegations, LPA Tjhia determined that the allegations were found to be UNSUBSTANTIATED, meaning although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur.

Exit interview was conducted. A notice of site visit was provided and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100.

Unsubstantiated

Estimated Days of Completion:

SUPERVISORS NAME: Chayntel Hunter
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Erwin Tjhia
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 04/21/2026

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/21/2026

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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