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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 013421994
Report Date: 08/20/2025
Date Signed: 08/20/2025 04:12:32 PM

Unsubstantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
OAKLAND CC RO, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
07/07/2025 and conducted by Evaluator Tasha Hackett-Alexander
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 02-CC-20250707105104
FACILITY NAME:BABY ACADEMY, THEFACILITY NUMBER:
013421994
ADMINISTRATOR:LOVE, YOLANDAFACILITY TYPE:
830
ADDRESS:1015 CAMBELL STTELEPHONE:
(510) 305-4877
CITY:OAKLANDSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94607
CAPACITY:8CENSUS: 8DATE:
08/20/2025
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
01:45 PM
MET WITH:LAKESHA AARIFTIME COMPLETED:
04:30 PM
ALLEGATION(S):
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Unqualified staff are supervising children in care
INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
On 8/20/25 Licensing Program Analyst Tasha Alexander met with center director Lakesha Aarif to deliver the findings to the above complaint allegation.

Today there are 8 infants present along with 2 staff. On this analyst last visit, tour of the facility and an interview with the owner was conducted and records were reviewed. Today additional records were requested and reviewed.

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, therefore the allegation is unsubstantiated.





Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Monica Mathur
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tasha Hackett-Alexander
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/20/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/20/2025
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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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
OAKLAND CC RO, 1515 CLAY STREET, SUITE 1102
OAKLAND, CA 94612
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
07/07/2025 and conducted by Evaluator Tasha Hackett-Alexander
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 02-CC-20250707105104

FACILITY NAME:BABY ACADEMY, THEFACILITY NUMBER:
013421994
ADMINISTRATOR:LOVE, YOLANDAFACILITY TYPE:
830
ADDRESS:1015 CAMBELL STTELEPHONE:
(510) 305-4877
CITY:OAKLANDSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94607
CAPACITY:8CENSUS: 8DATE:
08/20/2025
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
01:45 PM
MET WITH:LAKESHA AARIFTIME COMPLETED:
04:30 PM
ALLEGATION(S):
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Staff are operating out of ratio
INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
On 8/20/25 Licensing Program Analyst Tasha Alexander met with center director Lakesha Aarif to deliver the findings to the above complaint allegation.

Today there are 8 infants present along with 2 staff. On this analyst last visit, tour of the facility and an interview with the owner was conducted and records were reviewed. Today additional records were requested and reviewed and an additonal tour of the facility was conducted.

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, therefore the allegation is unsubstantiated.



An exit interview was conducted with owner Lakesha Aarif.
Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Monica Mathur
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tasha Hackett-Alexander
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/20/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/20/2025
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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