1 critical and 3 serious and 7 minor findings across 12 visits. Most recent critical finding: Dec 13, 2024. Latest visit Oct 12, 2026, 1 finding.
Critical findings1 · Fairfield median 0
17% of Fairfield licensed centers have at least one
Serious findings3 · Fairfield median 0
26% of Fairfield licensed centers have at least one
What inspectors found
The 3 most serious visits in the window. Titles use the state's own standard names, in plain English where we have a reviewed translation.
Dec 13, 2024Complaint investigationCriticalStaff-Infant RatioCalifornia: Type ACorrection due Dec 14, 2024
“Based on statement provided by AD, 7 staff and LPA’s observations of 2 staff supervising 9 children at 7:00 am, 2 staff supervising 11 children at 7:35 am and 4 staff providing care and supervision 21 children at 8:14 am on 12/12/24.”California CCLD inspector, Dec 13, 2024 report. Quoted verbatim.
Jul 16, 2025Complaint investigationSeriousIsolation for IllnessCalifornia: Type BCorrection due Jul 30, 2025
15findings in 36 months0verified corrected by California0corrected during the visit15with a plan or deadline only
4 citations are awaiting report review, so their types are not yet counted above. Everything above is quoted or counted from California CCLD records; nothing is generated. This is not a safety rating.
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Feb 2, 2026Complaint investigation · unsubstantiated1 finding
Standard 101212(d)(1)(E)
Minor
Based on CD UIR notification received on 10/27/25 and document LPA received on 1/12/26 and CD admitting to not reporting the outbreak in a timely manner and the Department did not received the UIR notification within the Department’s next working day during normal business hours. This 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
CD stated she is aware of the regulation. LPA reviewed regulation 101212(d)(1)(E) with CD. CD signed a copy of the regulation for reporting requirements and will comply moving forward. Melchisedeck Augustin Selena Mariani DATE: 02/02/2026 DATE: 02/02/2026 Page: 3 of 3
based on interviews conducted, during the verbal altercation between staff members at least two children were present. This poses a potential health and safty risk to children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Center director reported disciplinary action was taken with involved staff. Center director stated intervention did occur at time of incident. Center Director will email LPA the POC.
Standard 102423(a)(1)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Apr 18, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001834:2023-04-04:102423(a)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001834:2023-04-04:report
Standard 102423(a)(3)
Minor
Based on interviews conducted, interviews corroborated staff yelled at day care child on more than one occasion. This poses a potential health and safty risk to children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Center director reported assistant center director is taking more time working directly with the staff members of the classroom. Her training includes how to talk to the children, the approach to the children. More shasowing is being conducted to prevent this from happening again. We are making ourselves more visual in the classroom. We are begining to talk to them one on one and more support.
Standard 102423(a)(3)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Apr 18, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001834:2023-04-04:102423(a)(3):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001834:2023-04-04:report
Mar 14, 2023Other visit
1 finding
Standard 101429(a)(2)(C)
Minor
Based on observation, record review and staff interview the center was not complying with the regulation stated above for the 18 infants that were in the toddlers room since March 06th 2023. This poses a potential health and safty risk to childrfen in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
The assistant center director agreed to have all staff undergo Infant Safe Sleep Training through TSP. LPA printed " Responsibility for providing care and supervision for infants" and reviewed the requirements with the assistant center director. Assistant center Director agreed to email over the safe sleep log for three infants to LPA on 03/28/2023.
Standard 101429(a)(2)(C)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Mar 28, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001834:2023-03-14:101429(a)(2)(C):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001834:2023-03-14:other
Jan 3, 2023Complaint investigation · unsubstantiated
1 finding
Standard 101217(d)
Minor
Based on interviews, both S1 and S3 reported they did not have access to their records due to their personal records being locked in a cabinet only the assistant center director has access to. This poses an potential health and safety risk to children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Facility Representative S3 has agreed to submit qulifications to LPA Hernandez Torres via email, mail or fax on or before 01/17/2023.
Email: elpidia.hernadnez-torres@dss.ca.gov
Mail: 1450 Neotomas Ave Suite 100 Santa Rosa CA 95405
Fax: 707-588-5099
Standard 101217(d)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jan 17, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001834:2023-01-03:101217(d):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001834:2023-01-03:other
Jun 14, 2022Inspection
2 findings
Child's Medical Assessments
Minor
Based on record review, four infants; C4,C6,C8 C10 were all missing LIC 701 physicians report. All infants have been enrolled longer than 30 days. The Center did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed 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
Assistant center director reached out to guardians and gave them LIC 701 to be completed by physician and place in the infant's file. Assistant Center Director agrred to submit a document with the four guardians Signature stating they received the LIC 701 and will have the form submitted to center, and the parents signiture with a date the day they dropped off the form.
Standard 101220(a) · Child's Medical Assessments
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jul 14, 2022
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001834:2022-06-14:101220(a):1
Visit source ID
ca:483001834:2022-06-14:inspection
Standard Phys
Severity N/A
Severity: N/A — not provided
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Correction due Jul 14, 2022. No state verification date is shown.
Standard Phys
State severity
N/A — not provided
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Jul 14, 2022
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:483001834:2022-06-14:Phys:1
Visit source ID
ca:483001834:2022-06-14:inspection
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