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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 343624478
Report Date: 05/28/2026
Date Signed: 05/28/2026 01:09:18 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
05/19/2026 and conducted by Evaluator Payenda Seddiqi
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 03-CC-20260519132223
FACILITY NAME:LEARNING JUNGLE MORSEFACILITY NUMBER:
343624478
ADMINISTRATOR:CARRIE NGUYENFACILITY TYPE:
830
ADDRESS:1940 MORSE AVENUE #2114TELEPHONE:
(916) 971-1041
CITY:SACRAMENTOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95825
CAPACITY:8CENSUS: 5DATE:
05/28/2026
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:30 AM
MET WITH:Stacie BuckinghamTIME COMPLETED:
01:30 PM
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Facility does not have running water in the infant classroom.
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Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Payenda Seddiqi and Erwina Pascual-Golamco met with Facility Representative (FR) Stacie Buckhingham for the purpose of opening and closing a complaint investigation of the above allegation. The purpose of today's inspection was explained.
It was alleged that the facility has no running water in the infant classroom. During today's inspection, LPAs observation and staff interviews confirmed that the sink beside the changing table in the infant classroom was not working and does not have running water in the past three weeks. Based on LPAs inspection, observation and interviews the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation is SUBSTANTIATED.

Title 22 Deficiency has been issued on the attached LIC 9099-D. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Facility Representative, Stacie Buckhingham. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days.

Substantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Jeevun Birk-Miller
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Payenda Seddiqi
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/28/2026
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/28/2026
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 03-CC-20260519132223
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: LEARNING JUNGLE MORSE
FACILITY NUMBER: 343624478
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 05/28/2026
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
06/11/2026
Section Cited
CCR
101349(h)(4)
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101439 Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies.
(h) Infant changing tables shall:
(4) While in use, be placed within arm's reach of a sink.
This requirement was not met as evidenced by:
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Facility Representative (FR) stated that an order was placed for the portable sink in the infant room and will be replaced by first week of June. If FR need more time, FR will email LPA Payenda for an extension by POC due date.
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LPAs observation and staff interviews confirmed that the sink beside the changing table in the infant classroom was not working, and does not have running water in the past three weeks,
which 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: Jeevun Birk-Miller
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Payenda Seddiqi
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/28/2026
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/28/2026
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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