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

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 304312536
Report Date: 12/09/2025
Date Signed: 12/09/2025 02:47:59 PM

Unsubstantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
ORANGE COUNTY CC RO, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
09/09/2025 and conducted by Evaluator Aiddee Nunez
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 06-CC-20250909152921
FACILITY NAME:BARAJAS, ANGELICAFACILITY NUMBER:
304312536
ADMINISTRATOR:BARAJAS, ANGELICAFACILITY TYPE:
810
ADDRESS:TELEPHONE:
(714) 943-4936
CITY:SANTA ANASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92701
CAPACITY:14CENSUS: 5DATE:
12/09/2025
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
01:30 PM
MET WITH:Licensee, Angelica Barajas TIME COMPLETED:
02:30 PM
ALLEGATION(S):
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Licensee left daycare child in soiled diaper for an extended amount of time
INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) A. Nunez conducted an unannounced complaint investigation. This is a continuation of the investigation initiated on 9/12/2025. Upon arrival, LPA met with Licensee, Angelica Barajas and informed the licensee the purpose of the visit is to deliver complaint findings. Census was taken and observed 1 infant and 4 preschool age children napping. The Licensee and 1 adult assistant were present in the home.

A review of the Facility Personnel Report Summary on this date indicates all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record and child abuse index clearances or exemptions. During today’s inspection the facility was operating within its licensed capacity and within compliance of staffing ratios.

Page 1 of 2
Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Tina Nguyen
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Aiddee Nunez
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/09/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/09/2025
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 4
Control Number 06-CC-20250909152921
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
ORANGE COUNTY CC RO, 750 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 250
ORANGE, CA 92868
FACILITY NAME: BARAJAS, ANGELICA
FACILITY NUMBER: 304312536
VISIT DATE: 12/09/2025
NARRATIVE
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
On 09/09/25 the Orange County Child Care Office received a complaint alleging Licensee left daycare child in soiled diaper for an extended amount of time.

During the investigation, LPA inspected the facility, interviewed 4 adults, 3 children, and reviewed 1 file. LPA also obtained copies of the children’s roster.

During staff interviews, Staff#1 (S1) stated the following: S1 currently has 4 children with diapers. S1 does not have a specific time when they change diapers. They change diapers before they leave to the park and do diaper checks when they return from the park. Every time they are going to do something they do a diaper checks. They do not document diaper changes. S1 denied leaving a child in soiled diaper for an extended amount of time. Staff#2 (S2) stated the following: S2 stated they change children’s diapers 2 to 3 times a day. They change diapers right after they are done eating and maybe every hour. They have not had any children with diaper rashes this month. When children have diaper rashes, they will contact their parents and will ask parents to bring diaper rash cream. The 2 children interviewed did not disclose any concerns regarding the allegation.

On 11/18/25, LPA was able to interview 2 parents, and the 2 parents did not disclose any concerns regarding the allegation.

Based on information gathered from LPA’s interviews with the 2 staff members, 3 children, and 2 parents, the preponderance of evidence has not been met. Although the allegations may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violations Licensee left daycare child in soiled diaper for an extended amount of time; therefore, the allegations is UNSUBSTANTIATED.

Exit interview was conducted with the Licensee, Angelica Barajas. The Notice of Site Visit was posted. The licensee was informed that the Notice of Site Visit must be posted for 30 consecutive days. The licensee was provided with a copy of their appeal rights (LIC 9058) and their signature on this form acknowledges receipt of these rights. First level appeals should be sent to the regional manager to the address listed above.

Page 2 of 2

SUPERVISORS NAME: Tina Nguyen
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Aiddee Nunez
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/09/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 12/09/2025
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
Page: 2 of 4