“Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in knives, sharps, bleach, bug spray, personal care items etc were accessible to children in care which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights…”California CCLD inspector, Jul 22, 2026 report. Quoted verbatim.
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20261 visit · 4 recorded findings
Jul 22, 2026Inspection4 findings
Operation of A Family Child Care Home
Critical
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in knives, sharps, bleach, bug spray, personal care items etc were accessible to children in care which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Licensee to make inaccessible all items that are potentially hazardous to children in care. Licensee will make changes and submit photographs along with a written statement explaining how items will remain inaccessible to children in care to LPA via email at elizabeth,george@dss.ca.gov no later than July 23, 2026.
Standard 102417(g)(4) · Operation of A Family Child Care Home
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jul 23, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:406215517:2026-07-22:102417(g)(4):1
Visit source ID
ca:406215517:2026-07-22:inspection
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Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Serious
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in teenagers whom have turned 18 are not finger printed which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Licensee is to ensure all adults 18 and over in the home are finger printed and proof is sent to LPA via email at elizabeth.george@dss.ca.gov no later than July 31, 2026.
Standard 1596.871(c)(1)(A) · Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jul 31, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:406215517:2026-07-22:1596.871(c)(1)(A):1
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ca:406215517:2026-07-22:inspection
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Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Serious
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in licensee and assistants mandated reporter is not current which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Licensee and assistant to complete mandated reporter training at mandatedreporterca.com and submit proof of completion to LPA at elizabeth.george@dss.ca.gov no later than July 31, 2026.
Standard 1596.8662(b)(1) · Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jul 31, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:406215517:2026-07-22:1596.8662(b)(1):1
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ca:406215517:2026-07-22:inspection
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Operation of A Family Child Care Home
Minor
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in stairs are not inaccessible to children in care which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Licensee to secure barrier at stairs to prevent access and submit corrections to LPA via email at elizabeth.george@dss.ca.gov no later than July 31, 2026.
Standard 102417(g)(3) · Operation of A Family Child Care Home
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