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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197494821
Report Date: 04/15/2025
Date Signed: 04/15/2025 03:36:29 PM

Unsubstantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
L.A. DAYCARE-NO.WEST, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
02/25/2025 and conducted by Evaluator Doris Whitmore
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 30-CC-20250225153852
FACILITY NAME:INGLEWOOD MONTESSORI - INFANTFACILITY NUMBER:
197494821
ADMINISTRATOR:VIVIAN NEINOFACILITY TYPE:
830
ADDRESS:1512 CENTINELA AVETELEPHONE:
(310) 677-4406
CITY:INGLEWOODSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90302
CAPACITY:33CENSUS: 18DATE:
04/15/2025
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
03:09 PM
MET WITH:Nicholas Cheh- AdministratorTIME COMPLETED:
03:50 PM
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 Personal Rights- Staff hit child
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On 02/26//2025 at 1:00 p.m. Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Doris Whitmore conducted an unannounced complaint investigation and met with the Director Daniel Asres.LPA Whitmore explained the purpose of the visit to conduct interviews with staff. LPA toured the facility indoors and outdoors and observed a total of 24 infants and 6 staff on the infant side. LPA Whitmore obtained copies of the roster.
On 03/04/2025 at 11:47 a.m. Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Doris Whitmore conducted an unannounced complaint investigation and met with the Director Daniel Asres.LPA Whitmore explained the purpose of the visit to conduct interviews with staff. Also, to conduct classroom observations. LPA toured the facility indoors and outdoors and observed a total of 19 infants and 8 staff on the infant side.
The Department conducted a full investigation, which included staff interviews, interviews with relevant parties and other agencies, as well as a record review which included documentation related to the allegation. LPA did not observe, nor was information provided via interviews that provided sufficient evidence to substantiate the allegation of Personal Rights - Staff hit a child.Therefore, the allegation is deemed unsubstantiated. Meaning, although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a.
Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Karren Starks
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Doris Whitmore
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/15/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/15/2025
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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Control Number 30-CC-20250225153852
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
L.A. DAYCARE-NO.WEST, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME: INGLEWOOD MONTESSORI - INFANT
FACILITY NUMBER: 197494821
VISIT DATE: 04/15/2025
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preponderance of the evidence to prove that the alleged violation(s) did or did not occur.
No deficiencies cited.

An exit interview was conducted, copy of this report was read, appeal rights along with Notice of Site Visit were provided. Notice of Site Visit is required to be posted for 30 days.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Karren Starks
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Doris Whitmore
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/15/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/15/2025
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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