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Mirtha Elizalde
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Age range
- 0 months to 5 years (4 infants max)
- Phone
- (925) 285-6161
- Licensed since
Contra Costa County context
1,472*CCLD
Total facilities
2.9*CCLD
Avg citations
5.5*CCLD
Avg visits
1.3*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
8 citations on record
Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.
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.
2025
- 1596.814(a)(1)(B)Type B
An alarm that, when placed in a swimming pool, will sound upon detecting an entrance into the water. The alarm shall be turned on and be in working condition during a facility’s operating hours while the swimming pool is not in use. Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the licensee does not have a functional pool alarm which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1596.814(a)(2)(B)Type B
The licensee shall have the following safety equipment visible from the swimming pool and readily available for immediate use:A rescue pole with a body hook and a minimum fixed length of 12 feet. Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the licensee does not have a 12 foot fixed length rescue pole with hook which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2024
- 102417(g)(9)Type B
Based on observation Licensee did not have a written emergency disaster plan to present to LPAs or to be posted, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(g)(9)(A)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Based on observation Licensee did not provide or maintain evidence of conducted emergency safety drills for fire or earthquake which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102425(j)(2)(D)Type B
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section 102425(D)(a)(b)(c) Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. (a):Date (b): infants name (c) time of each 15 minute check which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1597.622(a)(1)Type B
Family Day Care Homes
Based on record review Licensee's assistant does not have proof of her immunizations for Pertussis (TDAP), Measles, or Flu shot/opt out which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2022
- 102416.5(d)(1)Type A
STAFFING RATIO AND CAPACITY
Observed during inspection, there were 6 infants and 1 preschooler present. Licensee stated 2 infants were attending on a trial basis and not enrolled yet. During inspection, 1 infant was picked up by parent, bringing total to 5 infants, 1 preschooler. Facility is out of ratio today. Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(g)(9)(A)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Licensee states she does not conduct fire drills and was aware of the requirement. However, noted that annual inspection report of 12/12/19 stated facility conducted and documented drills. Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [count] out of [total count] [(objects) (persons)] [identifiers] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
4 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-02-04.
3 routine inspections.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection4 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
8 citations across the record on file
Nearby
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Mirtha Elizalde licensed in California?
Yes, Mirtha Elizalde is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1994.
How many citations does Mirtha Elizalde have?
Mirtha Elizalde has 8 citations on record: 1 Type A (more serious) and 7 Type B citations. It has received 4 visits (3 inspections, 1 other visit).
When was Mirtha Elizalde last inspected?
Mirtha Elizalde was last inspected on February 4, 2026 (about 3 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Mirtha Elizalde?
Mirtha Elizalde is a Family Child Care Home (FCC), which is a home-based program licensed to care for up to 14 children with a licensed capacity of 12 children. It is located in Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California.
How does Mirtha Elizalde compare to other daycares in Contra Costa County?
Mirtha Elizalde has 8 citations. The county average is 2.9 citations per facility. There are 1,472 licensed childcare facilities in Contra Costa County.
Does Mirtha Elizalde have any serious violations?
Mirtha Elizalde has 1 Type A citation on record. Type A citations indicate conditions that pose an immediate health or safety risk to children. Review the inspection timeline above for details on each citation.
What ages does Mirtha Elizalde serve?
Mirtha Elizalde serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 12 children.
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