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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 213002280
Report Date: 06/27/2024
Date Signed: 06/27/2024 01:19:23 PM

Substantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SAN BRUNO CHILD CARE, 851 TRAEGER AVE., SUITE 360
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
05/13/2024 and conducted by Evaluator Nathan Garcia
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 05-CC-20240513153649
FACILITY NAME:CORTE MADERA MONTESSORIFACILITY NUMBER:
213002280
ADMINISTRATOR:WEASLER, SHARRALYNFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:50 EL CAMINO DRIVETELEPHONE:
(415) 927-0919
CITY:CORTE MADERASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94925
CAPACITY:75CENSUS: 14DATE:
06/27/2024
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
11:19 AM
MET WITH:Julie JohnsonTIME COMPLETED:
01:25 PM
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Unqualified staff are allowed to provide care and supervision to daycare children.
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On June 27, 2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Nathan Garcia conducted an unannounced conclusionary complaint visit and met with administrator, Julie Johnson, later joined by executive director, Daniel Sapien to discuss the above allegations. Purpose of the inspection was explained. Present in the facility were 3 staff members supervising 14 children.

During the course of the investigation, interviews were conducted, observations were made, and pertinent documentation were reviewed. LPA has determined that the allegation of "Unqualified staff are allowed to provide care and supervision to daycare children" are SUBSTANTIATED, meaning the preponderance of evidence standard has been met. LIC 9099D is on the next page for the deficiency.

LPA conducted exit interview with Executive Director, Daniel Sapien.

Report and Notice of Site Visit was provided.
Notice of Site Visit shall be posted for 30 consecutive days.
Substantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Daniel J Oquendo
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nathan Garcia
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/27/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/27/2024
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 05-CC-20240513153649
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SAN BRUNO CHILD CARE, 851 TRAEGER AVE., SUITE 360
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066

FACILITY NAME: CORTE MADERA MONTESSORI
FACILITY NUMBER: 213002280
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 06/27/2024
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
07/26/2024
Section Cited
CCR
101216.1(c)(1)
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101216.1(c)(1) Teacher Qualifications and Duties

(1) Twelve post-secondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development completed, with passing grades, at an accredited or approved college or university; and at least six months of work experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program.

This requirement has not been met as evidenced by:
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The facility will send verification of staff qualifying them as teachers with 12 ECE units.
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Based on interviews, records review and pertinent documents received, the facility did not comply with the section cited above. The director failed verify the the qualifications of staff members which poses an potential health and healthy risk for children in care.
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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: Daniel J Oquendo
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nathan Garcia
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/27/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/27/2024
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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