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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 367750073
Report Date: 08/05/2026
Date Signed: 09/28/2026 03:11:25 PM

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
PALMDALE CC RO, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
07/20/2026 and conducted by Evaluator Hanna Cha
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 12-CC-20260720162431
FACILITY NAME:INLAND CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
367750073
ADMINISTRATOR:LATASHIA KELLYFACILITY TYPE:
850
ADDRESS:1200 NORTH E STREETTELEPHONE:
(909) 880-6706
CITY:SAN BERNARDINOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92405
CAPACITY:60CENSUS: 24DATE:
08/05/2026
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
12:41 PM
MET WITH:Latashia Kelly; Facility RepresentativeTIME COMPLETED:
01:30 PM
ALLEGATION(S):
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Staff do not keep the facility free from odor.
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This complaint investigation report dated 08/05/2026 was amended to correct information on the citation page. On 08/05/2026, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Hanna Cha met with facility representative, Latashia Kelly. The purpose of the visit was to deliver findings for the above allegation. LPA arrived during nap time. LPA observed three teachers providing care and supervision to seven toddlers and 17 preschool-age children.

The investigation consisted of observations and interviews with the Reporting Party (RP), children, staff members, parents, and other relevant parties.

Concerning the allegation that staff do not keep the facility free from odor, interviews conducted revealed that the B Wing classroom had an odor. During the initial visit conducted on 07/21/2026, LPA observed an odor in the B Wing classroom. There were no children present at the time the odor was discovered. The children were relocated and combined with the A Wing classroom. LPA verified that the facility was in compliance with capacity requirements.
Substantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Mariela Ramon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Hanna Cha
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/28/2026
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/28/2026
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.
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Control Number 12-CC-20260720162431
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
PALMDALE CC RO, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551
FACILITY NAME: INLAND CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 367750073
VISIT DATE: 08/05/2026
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LPA observed a Pest Control Specialist arrive to assess the B Wing classroom. Per facility representative, work orders were placed to eliminate the odor. Per parent interviews, no concerns disclosed regarding the odor in the B Wing classroom.

During the visit conducted on 08/05/2026, LPA verified that the odor was eliminated from the B Wing classroom. Per facility representative, the ceiling was cleaned and ceiling tiles were replaced. LPA observed maintenance staff conducting ceiling work at time of visit. The facility hired a contractor. A mold test was completed and all results came back within normal levels. All repairs have been completed.

The preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation is found to be substantiated. The facility promptly relocated children away from the odor and placed work orders to eliminate the odor. No children were present in the B Wing classroom. A Type B citation issued. See 9099-D.

A Notice of Site Visit was given and must be posted for 30 days.

Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the facility representative, Latashia Kelly.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Mariela Ramon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Hanna Cha
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/28/2026
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/28/2026
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Control Number 12-CC-20260720162431
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
PALMDALE CC RO, 39115 TRADE CENTER DR STE. 201
PALMDALE, CA 93551

FACILITY NAME: INLAND CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 367750073
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 08/05/2026
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
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DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
08/12/2026
Section Cited
CCR
101238(a)(1)
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101238(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair...(1) The licensee shall... keep the center free of flies, other insects, and rodents.
This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Interviews with relevant parties revealed that rodent droppings
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The facility will provide proof of work orders placed to remove the source of the odor. Per Eagle Shield company, a mold test was completed and all results came back within normal levels. All repairs have been completed and the odor has been eliminated.
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were found in the ceiling (attic) of Classroom B, causing an odor that LPA Cha observed during the initial visit. This is a Type B violation that poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children 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.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Mariela Ramon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Hanna Cha
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/28/2026
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 08/05/2026
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