complaint·March 7, 2023

On 3/8/2023, Licensing Program Analysts Carol Heath conducted an unannounced follow-up complaint investigation at the Espinosa Family Child Care and met with Licensee Lucy Espinosa. The purpose of the visit is to deliver the complaint finding for the above allegation: Neglect/Lack of care and Supervision. During today’s visit, LPA observed 3 ( toddlers age of 13, 18 and 30 months ) childcare children of the present and 1 assistants. During the course of the investigation of this complaint, LPA Heath observed the facility and conducted interviews with the licensee and other related parties. The interviews revealed inconsistencies in the explanations for the incident that happened in the facility. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of the evidence to prove that the licensee lack of supervision in care; therefore, the above allegations are unsubstantiated. No deficiencies were cited. An exit interview was conducted, and A copy of this report was discussed and left with Licensee Lucy Espinosa