Routine inspection (3-year)·February 17, 2026

On 02/17/2026 at 11:00 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Christina Watts conducted an unannounced annual inspection for Alison Machorro Rodriguez and Cristina Machorro's large family child care home. LPA met with licensees and guided analyst on a tour of the facility. During today's inspection, there were 8 children in care (6 preschoolers and 2 infants) and 11 children enrolled. Also present during inspection is licensee Cristina's daughter who is her aide and licensee Alison 2 minor children ( 1 infant and 1 preschoolers). Family members residing in the home are both licensees Cristina and Alison, licensee Alison's husband, licensee Cristina's husband, licensee Cristina 3 adult children, licensee Cristina's mother and licensee Alison 2 minor children (preschool aged and infant). Adults in home have Criminal Record Clearance. Facility hours of operations are Monday - Friday 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM. This is a two story home which consists of 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, living room, upstairs loft, downstairs play area, laundry room, attached garage, and backyard with an ADU. The children on limits areas: Downstairs play area, first floor bedroom near entrance, first floor bathroom, and concrete section of the backyard. Areas off limits include: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, living room, dining room, attached garage, upstairs loft, dirt section of the backyard and ADU in backyard. The LPA toured all areas used by children during this visit. Areas accessible to children were inspected to ensure that they are clean and orderly with ventilation and central heating system for safety and comfort. There were safe toys, play equipment and materials observed for children. There are stairs in the home that are made inaccessible for children in care. There is a working telephone in the home. *CON'T ON PAGE 2* *PAGE 2* Detergents, poisons, cleaning compounds, medications, and other items which can pose a danger to children are made inaccessible in the home. Per licensees, there are no weapons or firearms in the home. Licensee has an up to code 3A40BC fire extinguisher and working smoke/carbon monoxide detector on the premises. LPA observed a screened fireplace in the living room. Licensee last conducted fire drill 12/2025. LPA observed 2 dogs in the home. Licensee (Alison) stated there are 4 dogs that live in the home. LPA inspected the backyard and observed a fully fenced backyard safe for children in care. LPA also observed age appropriate toys for children to play with. LPA did not observe any bodies of water. Facility does not provide transportation for children, but understands that children cannot be left alone, unattended in parked vehicles Children\342\200\231s records were reviewed to ensure that each child has an Identification and Emergency form. The licensees Pediatric First Aid and CPR certificate will expire in 06/2027 (Alison) and 08/2027 (Cristina). Required postings were observed near the entrance. LPA reminded licensees day care needs to be operated within the limitations and capacity of a Large Family Child Care Home with regards to ratios and that Licensee has to be present in the day care for 80% of the operation hours. LPA discussed the safe sleep regulations with licensees and discussed the Child Care Licensing Safe Sleep webpage at https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/child-care-licensing/public-information-andresources/safe-sleep as an additional resource. LPA also informed licensee of the importance of checking for 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. CON'T ON PAGE 3* *PAGE 3* 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/ . On or before March 30, 2018, any person who works in a child care facility shall complete Mandated Reporter training and renew the training every 2 years. Website provided: https://www.mandatedreporterca.com/training/child-care-providers . Both licensees has provided Mandated Reporter certificates and the certificates will expire 08/2027. 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. 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. During the exit interview, the LICENSEE Alison Machorro Rodriguez and Cristina Machorro, confirmed that there are no Registered Sex Offenders living in the facility and LPA completed the RSO profile in FAS. 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 . In the areas that were evaluated, there were no violation observed. *CON'T ON PAGE 3* *PAGE 4* Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the licensees, Alison Machorro Rodriguez and Cristina Machorro. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 consecutive days.