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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 100404307
Report Date: 05/11/2023
Date Signed: 05/11/2023 03:46:08 PM

Substantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
FRESNO-CC, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
04/26/2023 and conducted by Evaluator Priscilla Zamudio
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 04-CC-20230426163528
FACILITY NAME:BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOLFACILITY NUMBER:
100404307
ADMINISTRATOR:DEEL, AMALIAFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:946 BETHEL AVENUETELEPHONE:
(559) 875-2378
CITY:SANGERSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93657
CAPACITY:90CENSUS: 52DATE:
05/11/2023
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
03:40 PM
MET WITH:Elizabeth CalderonTIME COMPLETED:
04:00 PM
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Children engaged in inappropriate activities while in care
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On 5/11/23, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Priscilla Zamudio arrived at the facility to conduct an unannounced follow-up complaint inspection. The purpose of the inspection was to deliver investigation findings. LPA met with Assistant Director, Elizabeth Calderon and a census was taken.

During the course of the investigation, LPA conducted interviews and reviewed facility records. Based upon observations, and information gathered, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation is SUBSTANTIATED.

Per California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1, this deficiency is being cited on the attached LIC 9099-D.
An exit interview was conducted with Assistant Director, Elizabeth Calderon. A copy of this report and appeal rights were provided. A Notice of Site Visit Form was provided to be posted on parent's board and must remain for 30 days.
Substantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Cynthia Brannon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Priscilla Zamudio
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/11/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/11/2023
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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Control Number 04-CC-20230426163528
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
FRESNO-CC, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710

FACILITY NAME: BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 100404307
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 05/11/2023
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Request Denied
Type B
05/18/2023
Section Cited
CCR
101223(a)(2)
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Personal Rights: (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by:
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Assistant Director stated they conducted staff meetings on 5/1/23 to review procedures regarding children’s personal rights shall. She will submit the meeting agenda and signatures of attendees to Community Care Licensing (CCL) by POC due date.
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Based on interviews and records review, Licensee did not guarantee the children's personal rights in that children engaged in inappropriate activities while in care. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children.
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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: Cynthia Brannon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Priscilla Zamudio
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/11/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/11/2023
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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