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Inspection visit

Complaint

ARGUELLES, BERTHALicense 434401958
Clean visit · 0 citations

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Fermin Campos-Jaramillo met with Bertha Arguelles, licensee, for a follow up complaint investigation. The purpose of today inspection: Deliver the findings for the allegation stated above. Allegation was investigated by the Investigation Branch (IB). LPA observed nine children were in care included four infants and five preschool age. Licensee's helper Gloria Garcia was also present in the Family Child Care Home. Based on interviews, and information gathered during the investigation process, the Department concludes that a child had an unexplained injury, however it did not result in a deficiency of the title 22 Regulations, therefore not citations have been issued. It is thus concluded that the above allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED, meaning the allegation is valid because the preponderance of the evidence standard has been met. A NOTICE OF SITE VISIT WAS ISSUED, POSTED NEAR THE ENTRANCE TO THE FACILITY, AND MUST REMAIN POSTED FOR 30 DAYS.

Citations

1 citation recorded*CCLD

What does Type A vs Type B mean?

Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.

Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.

  • 102370(d)Type A

    (d) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing, or volunteering in a licensed facility: (1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department or (2)Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 102370(j) or (3) Request and be approved for a transfer of a criminal record exemption, as specified in Section 102370.1(p), unless, upon request for a transfer, the Department permits the individual to be employed, reside or be present at the facility.Licensee Bertha Arguelles allowed employee Elda Diaz Cendejas to work with the children in Bertha’s Family Child Care Home (FCCH) for the period 2/27/23 to 3/19/23 as Bertha has stated before, without having a criminal records clearance. LPA observed the employee is not longer working at Bertha's FCCH.

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FAQ · About this visit

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What happened during the July 14, 2023 inspection of ARGUELLES, BERTHA?

This was a complaint inspection of ARGUELLES, BERTHA on July 14, 2023. The inspection found no deficiencies and no citations were issued.

Were any citations issued to ARGUELLES, BERTHA on July 14, 2023?

No citations were issued during this inspection. The facility was found to be in compliance with all applicable regulations.

What type of inspection was this?

This was a complaint inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern about the facility to CCLD.

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