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Penaloza Family Child Care
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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
- (310) 591-9460
- Licensed since
Los Angeles County context
8,727*CCLD
Total facilities
2.5*CCLD
Avg citations
5.1*CCLD
Avg visits
1.3*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
7 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
- 102425(j)(2)(D)Type B
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
102425 Infant Safe Sleep(j) The provider shall supervise infants while they are sleeping and... (2) The provider shall...document...:(D) Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file...for review... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Per LPA observation of records reviewed, LPA reviewed infant sleep log and observed that Infant sleep log does not adhere to documentation of how infant child was placed to sleep or staff initials.
- 102417(g)(4)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
102417 Operation of a Family Child Care Home (g) The home shall be free from...conditions which might endanger a child.(4)..,cleaning compounds, medicines ,... and other items which could pose a danger... to children shall be stored where they are inaccessible to children. Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above evidenced by cleaning compounds, beauty products, and other items which could pose a danger to children were accessible to children in care in bathroom and daycare room.
- 102425(d)Type B
102425 Infant Safe Sleep(d) The provider shall place infants up to 12 month of age on their backs for sleeping. Based on observation and records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above evidenced by staff placing infant on stomach to sleep.
- 1597.622(c)Type B
Family Day Care Homes
§1597.622 Employees... family day care home; immunization requirements;...(c) The family day care home shall maintain documentation of the required immunizations..,in the person’s personnel record that is maintained by the family day care home. Based on records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above evidenced by TB test dated at time of hire not present in personnel file for staff maintained by family day care home.
2024
- 102416(c)Type B
PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS
102416 Personnel Requirements(c) The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above evidenced by licensee and staff have expired pediatric cpr/1st aid trainings on file.
- 102417(g)(4)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
102417 Operation of a Family Child Care Home (g) The home shall be free from...conditions which might endanger a child.(4)..,cleaning compounds, medicines ,... and other items which could pose a danger... to children shall be stored where they are inaccessible to children. Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above evidenced by cleaning compounds, medicines, and other items which could pose a danger to children were accessible to children in care in bathroom, daycare room, and outdoors.
- 102425(b)(3)Type B
102425 Infant Safe Sleep(b) Cribs or play yards shall be free from all loose articles and objects. (3) There shall be no objects hanging above or attached to the side of the crib. Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as evidenced by toys attached to crib and hanging from the side of the crib.
Inspection record
7 visits on record since 2023. Most recent on 2025-03-12.
1 routine inspection, 1 complaint visit. 1 complaint on record.
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other3 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other3 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
7 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Culver City
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Penaloza Family Child Care licensed in California?
Yes, Penaloza Family Child Care is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2003.
How many citations does Penaloza Family Child Care have?
Penaloza Family Child Care has 7 citations on record: 7 Type B citations. It has received 7 visits (1 inspection, 1 complaint visit, 5 other visits).
When was Penaloza Family Child Care last inspected?
Penaloza Family Child Care was last inspected on March 12, 2025 (about 1 year ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Penaloza Family Child Care?
Penaloza 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 12 children. It is located in Culver City, Los Angeles County, California.
How does Penaloza Family Child Care compare to other daycares in Los Angeles County?
Penaloza Family Child Care has 7 citations. The county average is 2.5 citations per facility. There are 8,727 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.
Does Penaloza Family Child Care have any serious violations?
Penaloza Family Child Care has no Type A (serious) citations. All 7 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
Has Penaloza Family Child Care had any complaint inspections?
Penaloza Family Child Care has received 1 complaint-triggered inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Penaloza Family Child Care serve?
Penaloza Family Child Care serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 12 children.
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