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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197495373
Report Date: 02/10/2026
Date Signed: 02/10/2026 02:56:18 PM

Unsubstantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
EL SEGUNDO CC RO, 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
11/20/2025 and conducted by Evaluator Tyra Chavies
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 30-CC-20251120144813
FACILITY NAME:LEARNING EXPERIENCE, THEFACILITY NUMBER:
197495373
ADMINISTRATOR:PARAG LADDHAFACILITY TYPE:
860
ADDRESS:21321 HAWTHORNE BLVDTELEPHONE:
(310) 540-1730
CITY:TORRANCESTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90503
CAPACITY:164CENSUS: 115DATE:
02/10/2026
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:50 AM
MET WITH:Demi LaraTIME COMPLETED:
12:50 PM
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Personal Rights- Staff did not isolate sick child
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On 02/10/2026, Licensing Program Analyst, LPA, Tyra Chavies, met with Director, Demi Lara , for the purpose of a delivering findings for a compliant investigation.There were 115 children in care and 17 staff members.

On 11/25/2025 LPA Chavies condcuted in person interview with Assistant Director

On 11/25/2025 LPA Chavies observed children in care, received facility roster, and personnel documentation.

Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is unsubstantiated.

No deficiencies were cited.

Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Karren Starks
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tyra Chavies
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/10/2026
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/10/2026
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-20251120144813
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
EL SEGUNDO CC RO, 300 CONTINENTAL BLVD. STE 290A
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME: LEARNING EXPERIENCE, THE
FACILITY NUMBER: 197495373
VISIT DATE: 02/10/2026
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An exit interview was conducted with Director, Demi Lara.

This report was reviewed and a copy of this report along with Notice of Site visit was issued.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Karren Starks
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tyra Chavies
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/10/2026
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/10/2026
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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