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Mackelrath, Melanie Family Child Care
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 14 children
- Age range
- 0 months to 5 years (4 infants max)
- Phone
- (661) 256-2851
- Licensed since
Kern County context
845*CCLD
Total facilities
2.5*CCLD
Avg citations
5.4*CCLD
Avg visits
0.9*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.
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not having a current mandated reporter certification for Licensee and Assistant which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
8 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2026-04-01.
6 routine inspections.
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
1 citation across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Mackelrath, Melanie Family Child Care licensed in California?
Yes, Mackelrath, Melanie Family Child Care is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2009.
How many citations does Mackelrath, Melanie Family Child Care have?
Mackelrath, Melanie Family Child Care has 1 citation on record: 1 Type B citation. It has received 8 visits (6 inspections, 2 other visits).
When was Mackelrath, Melanie Family Child Care last inspected?
Mackelrath, Melanie Family Child Care was last inspected on April 1, 2026 (4 weeks ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Mackelrath, Melanie Family Child Care?
Mackelrath, Melanie Family Child Care 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 Rosamond, Kern County, California.
How does Mackelrath, Melanie Family Child Care compare to other daycares in Kern County?
Mackelrath, Melanie Family Child Care has 1 citations, which is below the county average of 2.5 citations per facility. There are 845 licensed childcare facilities in Kern County.
Does Mackelrath, Melanie Family Child Care have any serious violations?
Mackelrath, Melanie Family Child Care has no Type A (serious) citations. All 1 citation on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
What ages does Mackelrath, Melanie Family Child Care serve?
Mackelrath, Melanie Family Child Care serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.
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