376701364-3-20-2023-51-CC-MCUY-CQJPPE-20230403112923

Community Care Licensing

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 376701364
Report Date: 03/20/2023
Date Signed: 03/20/2023 06:16:54 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
01/20/2023 and conducted by Evaluator Selina Siao

PUBLIC

COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 51-CC-20230120105744

FACILITY NAME:	READY SET GROW SCHOOL-AGE		FACILITY NUMBER:	376701364
ADMINISTRATOR:	JENNI GONZALEZ		FACILITY TYPE:	840
ADDRESS:	728 PEPPER DRIVE		TELEPHONE:	(619) 448-4585
CITY:	EL CAJON	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	92021
CAPACITY:	17	CENSUS: 17	DATE:	03/20/2023
		UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	02:40 PM
MET WITH:	Jenni Gonzalez/Director		TIME COMPLETED:	04:30 PM

ALLEGATION(S):

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Facility staff handled daycare child in a rough manner resulting in an injury(ies).
Daycare child was hit by other daycare children in care resulting in an injury(ies).
Facility staff yells at daycare children

INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:

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On 03/20/23 at 2:40pm, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Selina Siao and Sherlynn Banas conducted an unannounced inspection to deliver the above complaint findings. Present at the facility were 17 children at the playground supervised by teacher Caitlin Mcafee and teacher aide Estela Carmonds Powell aka Perez. The initial inspection was conducted by LPA Siao on 01/23/2023. Throughout the course of investigation, interviews were conducted with several staff members including the alleged staff, several day care parents and several day care children including the alleged victim. Based on the conflicting information, Analyst is unable to prove or disprove the above allegations. Although the above allegations may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violations did or did not occur, therefore the allegations are unsubstantiated.
Appeal Rights were discussed and provided. Notice of Site Visit was posted during this visit and will remain posted for 30 days.

Unsubstantiated

Estimated Days of Completion:

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Monica Cuddy
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Selina Siao
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 03/20/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/20/2023

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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