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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

AVILA, CRISTINALicense 0134230322 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 04/22/2026 at 9:15AM Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jaleesa Jackson arrived for an Unannounced Annual/Random inspection and met with Licensee Cristina Avila. Present for today's visit was the licensee, her 2 fingerprint cleared assistants 2 infants and 12 preschool aged children. Licensee is out of ratio and does not have a child present that is not at least 6 years old. Licensee was also unable to provide proof of enrollment and attendance of a school aged child in transitional kindergarten. Also residing in the home is her fingerprint cleared adult husband. The home was toured with the licensee to conduct a health and safety inspection. Hours of operation for the day care are Monday through Friday, 7:00AM to 5:00PM. ON LIMITS: Day Care Room, Living Room, Dining Area, Kitchen, Hallway Bathroom, and Backyard OFF LIMITS: Bedroom #1, Bedroom #2, Master Bedroom/Bathroom, and Laundry Room The facility is a single story home owned by the Licensee. The inside of the home is observed to have age-appropriate materials for the children. During today's inspection all toxins, cleaning products, personal medications, and hazardous materials were observed to be in inaccessible areas. There is a fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguisher in the home. There is a working carbon monoxide and smoke detector, and telephone at the facility. Licensee provides all breakfast, lunch, and snacks. All food that is brought from the children’s home is properly labeled and stored. Licensee stated she does not transport children. There are no firearms or bodies of water present during today’s inspection. Licensee stated no one smokes in the home. Licensee stated there are no pets in the home. Continued 809-C LPA reviewed 14 children's files and was not able to verify enrollment that one child was enrolled and attending transitional kindergarten. Licensee’s Mandated Reporter training is complete and expires 01/05/2027. The licensee conducts and documents disaster drills. The last drill conducted was on 4/2/2026. All required forms are posted and visible for public view. There were 2 deficiencies cited on today's visit see 809-D for deficiencies. LPA Jackson informed Licensee Cristina Avila that this report dated 04/22/2026, documenting 1 Type A deficiency, shall be posted for 30 consecutive days as there is an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. LPA Jackson informed the licensee to provide a copy of this licensing report, dated 04/22/2026 that documents a Type A deficiency, to parents/guardians of all children currently enrolled by the next business day or the next day the children are in care, and to any newly enrolled parents/guardians for 12 months from the date of this report. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt of Licensing Report (LIC 9224), or other written statement, must be placed in the child's file for verification. Licensee was reminded that all adults 18 and over living or working in the home, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a licensed Family Child Care Home. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated. LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensee and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-and-resources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed licensee of the importance of checking for and removing any recalled infant devices on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website at https://www.cpsc.gov/ and recommended they register all infant devices with the CPSC to be notified of any recalls on their purchased equipment. Continued 809-C Incidental Medical Services (IMS) policy was discussed. For IMS information see PIN 22-02-CCP. When any IMS is provided, a Plan for Providing IMS must be submitted to the Department. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: https://www.ada.gov/resources/child-care-centers/ . Licensee was informed of the MyChildCarePlan.org website; a consumer education website that helps families obtain child care by connecting them to child care providers and Resource and Referral Agencies (R&Rs) throughout California. To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey may be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any questions regarding the process or CARE tools, please send email inquiries to inspectionprocess@dss.ca.gov. For additional information regarding the inspection and its tools and methods, please visit the Program website at www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/inspection-process . During the exit interview, the Licensee Cristina Avila, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensee Cristina Avila.

Citations

2 citations recorded*CCLD

What does Type A vs Type B mean?

Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.

Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.

  • STAFFING RATIO AND CAPACITY

    Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in there were 14 children present and there was not one at least 6 years old which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 102416.5(g)Type B

    Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 children do not have proof of enrollement and attendance in TK which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

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What happened during the April 22, 2026 inspection of AVILA, CRISTINA?

This was a inspection inspection of AVILA, CRISTINA on April 22, 2026. 2 citations were issued: 1 Type A (serious) and 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to AVILA, CRISTINA on April 22, 2026?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (1 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in there were 14 childr..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a inspection inspection. inspection inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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