334841842-9-19-2024-10-CC-PBER-D9HV8P-20240927161305

Community Care Licensing

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 334841842
Report Date: 09/19/2024
Date Signed: 09/19/2024 01:30:41 PM

Unsubstantiated

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
RIVERSIDE SOUTH EAST, 3737 MAIN STREET, STE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501

This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
08/02/2024 and conducted by Evaluator Courtnee Peebles

PUBLIC

COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 10-CC-20240802092914

FACILITY NAME:	KIDDIE ACADEMY OF MURRIETA		FACILITY NUMBER:	334841842
ADMINISTRATOR:	ELIZABETH SRONCE HOLMES		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	41755 JUNIPER STREET		TELEPHONE:	(951) 600-0545
CITY:	MURRIETA	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	92562
CAPACITY:	72	CENSUS: 60	DATE:	09/19/2024
		UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	11:50 AM
MET WITH:	Breeana Baker		TIME COMPLETED:	12:30 PM

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Lack of supervision resulting in children hurting each other

INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:

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On September 19, 2024, at 11:50 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Courtnee Peebles arrived unannounced to KIDDIE ACADEMY OF MURRIETA (CCC) and met with Director, Breeana Baker to discuss the investigative findings of the allegation listed above. On September 19, 2024, at 11:58 AM, LPA conducted a tour and census of the CCC. During the investigation, LPA conducted confidential interviews with five staff (D, AD, S1, S2, S3) and obtained documents pertinent to the investigation.

On August 2, 2024, Community Care Licensing (CCL) received a complaint with allegations stating, Lack of supervision resulting in children hurting each other. Based on observation the facility has two qualified staff members present at all times with children keeping the facility in ratio. Confidential interviews conducted and documents reviewed revealed C1 has not been injured while at the CCC. Staff interviews also revealed when children are involved in a physical altercation an “incident report” is completed for all parties involved. Six of six interviews disclosed the toddler classroom children will get frustrated with one another resulting in hitting or biting, however C1 was not engaged in any of the injuries that children have

Unsubstantiated

Estimated Days of Completion: 43

SUPERVISORS NAME: Pauline Beschorner
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Courtnee Peebles
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/19/2024

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/19/2024

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 10-CC-20240802092914

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
RIVERSIDE SOUTH EAST, 3737 MAIN STREET, STE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501

FACILITY NAME: KIDDIE ACADEMY OF MURRIETA	FACILITY NUMBER: 334841842
	VISIT DATE: 09/19/2024

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sustained at the facility.

Based on conflicting statements, LPA is unable to corroborate that there was a Lack of supervision resulting in children hurting each other. Although the allegations may have happened or are valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the allegations did or did not occur, therefore the allegations are unsubstantiated.

An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report along with the appeal rights were provided to D Breeana Baker. A notice of site visit was handed to licensee and must remain posted for 30

SUPERVISORS NAME: Pauline Beschorner
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Courtnee Peebles
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/19/2024

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/19/2024

LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)

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