<meta name="robots" content="noindex">
Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197413766
Report Date: 04/28/2023
Date Signed: 04/28/2023 08:42:26 AM

Substantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
01/30/2023 and conducted by Evaluator Andrew Alemoh
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 12-CC-20230130155319
FACILITY NAME:TUTOR TIME CHILD CARE/LEARNING CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
197413766
ADMINISTRATOR:WENDY POWELLFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:29421 THE OLD ROADTELEPHONE:
(661) 295-1234
CITY:CASTAICSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
91384
CAPACITY:120CENSUS: 30DATE:
04/28/2023
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
08:30 AM
MET WITH:Assistant Director Cesalie DyrdaTIME COMPLETED:
09:00 AM
ALLEGATION(S):
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Broken Heater
INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
On 04/28/2023 at 8:33 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Andrew Alemoh met with Assistant Director Cesalie Dydra for the purpose to deliver the finding of the above allegation. Upon arrival, LPA 30 preschool age children 4 staff present.
The investigation consisted of interviews with director, assistant director, staff, children, and other complaint relevant parties. The investigation revealed, the heater was not working due to the thermostat being broken. LPA obtained a work order from HVAC Heating and Air Conditioning indicated a call was placed on December 8th 2022 due to the temperature being around 60 to 61 degrees. The work order was completed on December 20th 2022. Interviews with parents revealed that no children show signs of illness. Based on the evidence obtained, the above allegation is substantiated. The facility is being cited a Type B deficiency.
An exit interview was conducted, a copy of this report was provided along with the appeal rights.
Substantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Mariela Ramon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Andrew Alemoh
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/28/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/28/2023
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
Page: 1 of 2
Control Number 12-CC-20230130155319
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
PALMDALE CHILD CARE, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551

FACILITY NAME: TUTOR TIME CHILD CARE/LEARNING CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 197413766
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 04/28/2023
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
04/28/2023
Section Cited
CCR
101238(a)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Buildings and Grounds. The childcare center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times. This requirement was not met as evidenced by the director provided LPA Alemoh with a work order from a Heating and Air Conditioning company indicating the work order being placed on December 8, 22
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
The facility has fixed the heater back on December 20th 2022. LPA toured the facility and checked the thermostat and found them to be working in proper condition. POC cleared during the visit.
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
and fixed on December 20, 22.Temperatures in the classroom ranged from 60 to 61 degrees. Children that were in care during this period did not show any signs of illness. This is a type B deficiency which poses a potential Health, Safety or Personal Rights risk to day care children in care.
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
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: Mariela Ramon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Andrew Alemoh
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/28/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/28/2023
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
Page: 2 of 2