Complaint Investigation Report

374604207-7-18-2025-08-AS-APAO-DJU4SA-20250722192112

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

CENTRALIZED APP UNIT , 744 P STREET, MS 9-14-8201

This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on

06/14/2021 and conducted by Evaluator Donna Teutschel

COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 08-AS-20210614134145

Direct care staff do not have required qualifications.

Licensee did not follow the facility's plan of operation.

LPM II RA, Donna Teutschel conducted a telephone interview with Program Director, Cherifer Manipon.

RP claims "direct care staff do not have required qualifications" for 6 out of 15 staff who did not have the required Registered Behavior Technician certifications within 12 months from date of hire did not provide names of these staff. Additionally, RP alleges there was insufficient hours documented for the facility's behavior modification professional (BMP) which should be a minimum 20 hours per week and differs from Title 22 regs Section 89965(e) which states BMP's to provide a minimum of 6 hours per month per client. Based on the information collected to date, the Department is unable to prove or disprove this allegation. the RP failed to provide specifics of the Department's approved plan of operation on file with the Department that is not being followed.

Both allegations are deemed Unsubstantiated.

Licensing Report emailed to Program Director: CHERIFER.MANIPONE@LIBERTYHEALTH.COM