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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 191871812
Report Date: 07/11/2024
Date Signed: 07/11/2024 04:00:11 PM

Substantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
MONTEREY PARK SW RO, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
06/28/2024 and conducted by Evaluator Anthony Padilla
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 54-CC-20240628085653
FACILITY NAME:CHILDTIME CHILDREN'S CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
191871812
ADMINISTRATOR:ANA FRAGOSO-TOVALINFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:4820 S. EASTERN AVENUE #FTELEPHONE:
(323) 721-0552
CITY:COMMERCESTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90040
CAPACITY:72CENSUS: 45DATE:
07/11/2024
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
12:30 PM
MET WITH:Director Ana FragosoTIME COMPLETED:
02:00 PM
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Facility is operating out of ratio.
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Licensing Program Analysts (LPAS) A. Padilla and T. Tran conducted an subsequent unannounced visit at ChildTime Children's Center for the purpose of investagating the above complaint allegation. Upon arrival LPAS met with Director Ana Fragoso and toured the facility.
During today's inspection, LPAS conducted interviews with staff and obsevred staff/child napping ratio. Based on the information that was collected through interviews and observations, staff confirmed that morning hours between 6:30-AM-9:30AM the facility was operating over the ratio due to a lack of staff available to open the center. Staff indicated that this happens frequently and almost everyday of the week. A staff member supervised 14 children for approximately 5-10 minutes until more staff arrive. At 1:30 LPAS inspected the classrooms during nap time and observed a classroom (Pre k) to have 1 staff with 22 children and 6 children awake and classroom (2's) to have 22 children 1 staff and 2 children awake. Based on this observation the preponderance of evidence the allegation of the facility is substantiated and the allegation is valid due to the preponderance of the evidence standard has been met.1:30 PM the facility was cited for a TYPE A deficiency. Please see complaint investigation report LIC 9099D for deficency cited. An exit interview was conducted, and a notice of site visit was provided along with appeal rights.
Substantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Karen Chambers
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anthony Padilla
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/11/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/11/2024
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 54-CC-20240628085653
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
MONTEREY PARK SW RO, 1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR 200B
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME: CHILDTIME CHILDREN'S CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 191871812
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 07/11/2024
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type A
07/11/2024
Section Cited
CCR
101230(c)
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This requirement is not met as evidence by based on staff interviews and observations. Facility failed to maintain facility ratio. Staff confirmed morning hours between 6:30-AM-9:30AM the facility was operating over the ratio due to a lack of staff available to open the center.
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Director immediately roated staff members to into coverage of the classrom (prek) and classroom (2's) to support with staffing ratios for nap time.
Possible informal meeting with manager will be arranged to address ongoing ratio issues occuring at facility.
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Staff indicated that this happens frequently and almost everyday of the week. At 1:30 LPAS inspected the classroom (pre-k) during nap time and observed a classroom to have 1 staff with 22 children and 6 children awake and clasrroom (2's) to have 22 children with one staff and 2 children awake..
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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: Karen Chambers
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Anthony Padilla
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/11/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/11/2024
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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