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Vernetta Buckner
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 14 children
- Age range
- 0 months to 5 years (3 infants max)
- Phone
- (510) 412-0376
- 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
1 citation 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.
- 102423(a)(1)Type B
PERSONAL RIGHTS
Personal Rights:(a) Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights that shall not be waived or abridged by the licensee regardless of consent or authorization from the child's authorized representative. (1) To be treated with dignity in his/her personal relationship with staff and other persons. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Interviews indicated the older children get popped on their behinds for mis behaving which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
Inspection record
3 visits on record since 2023. Most recent on 2025-04-09.
2 routine inspections, 1 complaint visit. 1 complaint on record, 1 of 1 substantiated.
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
1 citation across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Richmond
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Vernetta Buckner licensed in California?
Yes, Vernetta Buckner is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2004.
How many citations does Vernetta Buckner have?
Vernetta Buckner has 1 citation on record: 1 Type B citation. It has received 3 visits (2 inspections, 1 complaint visit).
When was Vernetta Buckner last inspected?
Vernetta Buckner was last inspected on April 9, 2025 (about 1 year ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Vernetta Buckner?
Vernetta Buckner 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 14 children. It is located in Richmond, Contra Costa County, California.
How does Vernetta Buckner compare to other daycares in Contra Costa County?
Vernetta Buckner has 1 citations, which is below the county average of 2.9 citations per facility. There are 1,472 licensed childcare facilities in Contra Costa County.
Does Vernetta Buckner have any serious violations?
Vernetta Buckner has no Type A (serious) citations. All 1 citation on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
Has Vernetta Buckner had any complaint inspections?
Vernetta Buckner has received 1 complaint-triggered inspection. 1 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Vernetta Buckner serve?
Vernetta Buckner serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.
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