070208839-3-24-2023-02-CC-LDYN-CRQDQX-20230511025950

Community Care Licensing

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 070208839
Report Date: 03/24/2023
Date Signed: 03/24/2023 01:02:27 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, 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
03/21/2023 and conducted by Evaluator Ashley Curry

PUBLIC

COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 02-CC-20230321132728

FACILITY NAME:	DIABLO VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL		FACILITY NUMBER:	070208839
ADMINISTRATOR:	SUZETTE SMITH		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	3390 DEERHILL ROAD		TELEPHONE:	(925) 283-6036
CITY:	LAFAYETTE	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	94549
CAPACITY:	138	CENSUS:	DATE:	03/24/2023
		UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	09:15 AM
MET WITH:	Jayne Martin		TIME COMPLETED:	01:30 PM

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Staff member handles day care children in a rough manner.
Staff member yells at day care children.

INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:

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On 03/24/2023 at 9:15 AM Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) A. Curry and C. Watts conducted an unannounced complaint inspection and met with director Jayne Martin to discuss the above allegation. The LPAs toured the facility, reviewed facility records, and conducted interviews with the director, staff, and children. The allegations are staff member handles day care children in a rough manner and staff member yells at day care children. Based on the interviews, it could not be determined at this time that a staff member violated a child's personal rights. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove that the alleged violation did or did not occur. This allegation is Unsubstantiated.

An exit interview conducted, appeal rights were given, and report was reviewed with director Jayne Martin.

Unsubstantiated

Estimated Days of Completion:

SUPERVISORS NAME: Loretta Dyson
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Ashley Curry
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 03/24/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/24/2023

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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