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Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 364846101
Report Date: 10/22/2024
Date Signed: 10/22/2024 10:12:13 AM

Unsubstantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
RIVERSIDE CC RO, 3737 MAIN ST., SUITE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
09/20/2024 and conducted by Evaluator Justin Giese
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 09-CC-20240920165149
FACILITY NAME:NEW BEGINNINGS CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOLFACILITY NUMBER:
364846101
ADMINISTRATOR:CARINO, JOSIEMARIEFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:27555 BASELINE STTELEPHONE:
(909) 862-0516
CITY:HIGHLANDSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92346
CAPACITY:58CENSUS: 26DATE:
10/22/2024
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
08:10 AM
MET WITH:Josiemarie CarinoTIME COMPLETED:
10:15 AM
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Staff handled child in a rough manner
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On 10/22/2024, at time listed above, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Justin Giese made an unannounced visit to the facility for the purpose of concluding a complaint investigation. The Allegation for this complaint was received on 09/20/2024. LPA was granted entry to the facility and met with Director, Josiemarie Corino.
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The following was alleged: Staff handled child in a rough manner.

It was alleged a child in care was pushed to the ground and held down by facility staff.

On 09/26/2024, LPA made an unannounced visit to the facility. LPA conducted interviews with facility staff and reviewed/collected documents pertaining to the allegation of this complaint. LPA interviewed the facility director and four additional staff members. LPA made a subsequent unannounced visit on 10/07/2024 and conducted five additional interviews with children in care.

Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Gilbert Sena
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Justin Giese
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/22/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/22/2024
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 09-CC-20240920165149
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
RIVERSIDE CC RO, 3737 MAIN ST., SUITE 700
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
FACILITY NAME: NEW BEGINNINGS CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL
FACILITY NUMBER: 364846101
VISIT DATE: 10/22/2024
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Interviews with pertinent parties did not reveal any corroborating evidence to support the allegation of the complaint. It was disclosed the subject child of this complaint had grabbed onto the arms of another child and refused to let go. It was disclosed staff gave verbal instructions to the child, but intervened by physically separating the children to de-escalate the situation. LPA did not record any statements that revealed the child was pushed to the ground.

There was conflicting information received during the investigation from what was alleged. This agency has investigated the complaint alleging: Staff handled child in a rough manner. Although the allegation may have happened, or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED.

A NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS GIVEN. DIRECTOR WAS INSTRUCTED TO POSTED IT IN A PROMINENT LOCATION AT THE FACILITY. THE LICENSEE UNDERSTANDS THAT IT MUST REMAIN POSTED FOR THE NEXT 30 DAYS.

An exit interview was conducted, A copy of this report was given to the Director on 10/22/2024.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Gilbert Sena
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Justin Giese
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/22/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/22/2024
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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