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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 343603023
Report Date: 06/03/2026
Date Signed: 06/03/2026 02:14:46 PM

Substantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
05/05/2026 and conducted by Evaluator Mandie Goodwin
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 03-CC-20260505142808
FACILITY NAME:KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER - VINTAGE PARK (SA)FACILITY NUMBER:
343603023
ADMINISTRATOR:ROMERO, TIAFACILITY TYPE:
840
ADDRESS:8887 VINTAGE PARK DR.TELEPHONE:
(916) 682-1111
CITY:SACTO.STATE: CAZIP CODE:
95828
CAPACITY:42CENSUS: 14DATE:
06/03/2026
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
08:45 AM
MET WITH:Tia RomeroTIME COMPLETED:
02:45 PM
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Staff did not ensure child was transported to elementary school resulting in child marked absent
INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:
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On June 3rd, 2026 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Mandie Goodwin met with Director Tia Romero for the purpose of continuing a complaint investigation and delivering findings. Upon LPA's arrival there were 14 school age children present supervised by 1 staff member.

During the investigation, LPA conducted interviews, and reviewed documents relevant to the investigation.Through interviews it was learned that on one occurance a child was not tranported to their elementary school by the daycare on a day that the child was supposed to attend. According to interviews, the daycare thought the child to be off track that week. LPA reviewed documents including the admission agreement which the parent/guarding completes to indicates transportation needs for children.

Based on interviews conducted and records reviewed the preponderance of evidence standard has been met; therefore, the above allegations are substantiated. Title 22 deficiencies are cited on the subsequent page of this report. An exit interview was conducted with Director Tia Romero and a Notice of Site Visit posted.
Substantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Seychelle De Luca
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Mandie Goodwin
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/03/2026
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/03/2026
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.
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Control Number 03-CC-20260505142808
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SACRAMENTO CC RO, 9835 GOETHE ROAD, SUITE 100
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827

FACILITY NAME: KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER - VINTAGE PARK (SA)
FACILITY NUMBER: 343603023
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 06/03/2026
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
06/19/2026
Section Cited
CCR
101173(d)
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Plan of Operation: 101173(d) The child care center shall operate in accordance with the terms specified in the plan of operation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted and a review of relevant documents the facility did not follow their plan of operation by failing to
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Director stated they have implimented a written roster where they can write what tracks the Kindergarten students are on. Director stated they also have a bus group chat where they can message each other about transportation plans for the day.
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transport a child to school who didn't have independent arrangements. This poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons 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: Seychelle De Luca
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Mandie Goodwin
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/03/2026
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/03/2026
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