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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 336301026
Report Date: 01/06/2026
Date Signed: 01/06/2026 03:49:58 PM

Unsubstantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
RIVERSIDE SE CC RO, 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
01/05/2026 and conducted by Evaluator Tricia Danielson
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 10-CC-20260105092325
FACILITY NAME:COLLEGE OF THE DESERT INDIO CHILD DEV. & TRN CTRFACILITY NUMBER:
336301026
ADMINISTRATOR:PEREZ,ROSEMARYFACILITY TYPE:
860
ADDRESS:45742 OASIS STREETTELEPHONE:
(760) 862-1308
CITY:INDIOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92201
CAPACITY:80CENSUS: 18DATE:
01/06/2026
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
12:30 PM
MET WITH:Rosemary Perez, DirectorTIME COMPLETED:
04:00 PM
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Staff do not ensure that drinking cups are available to children in care
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Tricia Danielson arrived unannounced to the facility to initiate an investigation into the allegation listed above. LPA met with Senior Office Assistant Sandra Garland Director Rosemary Perez and explained the purpose of the visit. Program Director Brandy Stephens was also onsite and met with LPA as well.
Regarding the allegation "Staff do not ensure that drinking cups are available to children in care", it was alleged that the facility does not always have cups available for the children to utilize when obtaining drinking water from the large water dispensers. During to today's visit, LPA made observations in the classrooms as well as on the playground. LPA observed 5 working drinking fountains on the playground as well as an Igloo water dispenser with small disposable cups in close proximity. In the preschool classroom #2, LPA observed 2 working drinking fountains as well as an Igloo water dispenser with small disposable cups immediately next to it. Also observed next to the Igloo was a small child size pinkish colored personal drinking vessel. In the toddler classroom #2, LPA observed 1 working drinking fountain as well as an Igloo water dispenser with small disposable cups immediately next to it. (CONTINUED ON LIC 9099-C)
Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Deborah Mullen
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tricia Danielson
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/06/2026
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/06/2026
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 10-CC-20260105092325
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
RIVERSIDE SE CC RO, 3737 MAIN STREET, STE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
FACILITY NAME: COLLEGE OF THE DESERT INDIO CHILD DEV. & TRN CTR
FACILITY NUMBER: 336301026
VISIT DATE: 01/06/2026
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(CONTINUED FROM LIC 9099)
Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is no preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is unsubstantiated. An exit interview was conducted, and this report was reviewed with and provided to Director Perez. Appeal Rights were also discussed and provided. An LIC 9213- Notice of Site Visit was also issued and must remain posted near the main entrance for 30 days. Non-compliance with posting will result in a $100 fine. This report must be accessible to the public for three years.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Deborah Mullen
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Tricia Danielson
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/06/2026
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/06/2026
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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