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Inspection visit

Follow-up

GARCIA FAMILY CHILD CARELicense 1577000121 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On Thursday, March 20, 2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Mayra Rivera conducted an unannounced case management and met with licensee Rita Garcia who granted access and guided LPA Rivera on a tour of the facility. LPA observed 2 preschool children present and assistant present. During LPA Rivera visit, LPA observed an adult present without a background clearance during operational hours and child care children present. Licensee stated the adult present does not have a background clearance. LPA informed any adults present during hours of operation and present child care children must have a background clearance. LPA Rivera provided the LiveScan application. The deficiency listed on the following page was observed by the LPA and is being cited in accordance with California Code of Regulations Title 22. One type A deficiency is being issued today for regulation 102370 - Criminal Record Clearance- (a) Prior to the Department issuing a license, the applicant(s) and all adults residing in the home shall obtain a California criminal record clearance or exemption. Please see attached LIC 809-D for citation. Also a civil penalty has been issue for $100.00. Please see attached LIC 421BG. Deficiencies that are being cited need to be cleared to protect the children’s health & safety. A copy of this report shall be provided to the parent/guardian of children currently enrolled by the next business day or immediately upon their return. A copy of this report shall also be provided to the parent/guardian of any newly enrolled child for the next 12 months. A signed Acknowledgement of Receipt (LIC9224) shall be in each child’s file, acknowledging receipt. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Exit interview conducted, and report was reviewed with the licensee Rita Garcia.

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.

  • 102370Type A

    Criminal Record Clearance-(a) Prior to the Department issuing a license, the applicant(s) and all adults residing in the home shall obtain a California criminal record clearance or exemption. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA Rivera observation and licensee statement of adult present not having a background clearance. The facility did not comply with the section cited above in being over ratio which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 102416.5(a)Type A

    STAFFING RATIO AND CAPACITY

    Staffing Ratio and Capacity-The capacity specified on the license shall be the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on Community Connection for Child Care and CAPK Migrant Child Care program The timesheets for the month of September and October 1, 2, 3, 4 ,7,8,9,10,11,14,15,16,17,18, and 21 revealed to be over ratio by having 16 children present in the AM. The facility did not comply with the section cited above in being over ratio which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the March 20, 2025 inspection of GARCIA FAMILY CHILD CARE?

This was a other inspection of GARCIA FAMILY CHILD CARE on March 20, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to GARCIA FAMILY CHILD CARE on March 20, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "Criminal Record Clearance-(a) Prior to the Department issuing a license, the applicant(s) and all adults residing in the..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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