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Ponce 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
- (310) 837-7836
- Licensed since
Los Angeles County context
6,558*CCLD
Total facilities
2.1*CCLD
Avg citations
4.4*CCLD
Avg visits
0.6*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
23 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
- 102416.5(d)(1)Type A
STAFFING RATIO AND CAPACITY
102416.5 Staffing Ratio and Capacity(d) For a Large Family Child Care Home, the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time,...(1) Twelve children, no more than four of whom may be infants; This requirement is not met as evidenced by: During today's visit licensing staff observed five (5) infants in care being supervised and cared for by licensee and 1 fingerprint cleared assistant.
- 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.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, two blankets hanging over the side of a crib poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102425(d)Type B
102425 Infant Safe Sleep(d) The provider shall place infants up to 24 month of age on their backs for sleeping.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observation and records review, licensee placed infant C1 to sleep at 10:59am on their side which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(g)(1)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Operation of A Family Child Care Home 102417(g) ... Safety precautions shall include but not limited to: (1)...heaters shall be screened to prevent access by children....This requirement is not met as evidenced by Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed screen propped in front of heater.
- 102417(g)(4)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
102417 Operation of a Family Child Care Home(g) ... conditions which might endanger a child...(4) ...detergents, cleaning compounds, medicines,... shall be stored where they are inaccessible to children.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed cleaning compounds, detergents, and more in laundry room and bathroom accessible to children in care.
- 102425(b)Type B
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
102425 Infant Safe Sleep(b) Cribs or play yards shall be free from all loose articles and objects.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed cribs with loos articles and objects.
- 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.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed toys attached to side of crib.
- 102425(b)Type B
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
102425 Infant Safe Sleep(b) Cribs or play yards shall be free from all loose articles and objects.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed cribs with loos articles and objects.
- 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.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed toys attached to side of crib.
- 1597.622(c)Type B
Family Day Care Homes
1597.622 Employees or volunteers at family day care home; immunization requirements; records; exemptions(c) The family day care home shall maintain documentation of the required immunizations...This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA reviewed staff files and observed missing TB.
- 102417(g)(4)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
102417 Operation of a Family Child Care Home(g) ... conditions which might endanger a child...(4) ...detergents, cleaning compounds, medicines,... shall be stored where they are inaccessible to children.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed cleaning compounds, detergents, and more in laundry room and bathroom accessible to children in care.
- 102425(d)(3)(A)Type B
102425 Infant Safe Sleep(d)... place infants up to 12 month of age on their backs for sleeping.(3) ... that has Section C of the form completed and signed...A. Upon the provider’s observation... the provider... Section D ...This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed infant sleeping on stomach. LIC 9227, Section D missing signature of provider.
- 102425(j)(2)Type B
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
Infant Safe SleepThe provider shall supervise infants while they are sleeping and adhere to the following requirements: The provider shall check and document the following:This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 out of 4 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed no infant sleep logs for infants in care.
- 102416.1(a)(10)Type B
Personnel Records 102416.1 (a) Personnel records shall be maintained on each employee... (10) A signed and dated copy of the Notice of Employee Rights [LIC 9052...This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed personnel files missing LIC 9052.
- 102417(g)(1)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Operation of A Family Child Care Home 102417(g) ... Safety precautions shall include but not limited to: (1)...heaters shall be screened to prevent access by children....This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed screen propped in front of heater.
- 102417(m)(3)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Operation of A Family Child Care Home 102417(3) A file of affidavits signed by each parent... the family child care home does not carry liability insurance...This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 7 out of 7 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed children's files missing LIC 282.
2024
- 102425(j)(2)Type B
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 2 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 2 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102416.1(a)(10)Type B
Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 2 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(g)(1)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of2 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(g)(4)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 2which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(m)(3)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in1 out of 1 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102425(b)(2)Type B
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 2 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
11 visits on record since 2023. Most recent on 2026-05-05.
1 routine inspection.
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other5 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other8 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Other7 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
23 citations across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Ponce Family Child Care licensed in California?
Yes, Ponce Family Child Care is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2014.
How many citations does Ponce Family Child Care have?
Ponce Family Child Care has 23 citations on record: 1 Type A (more serious) and 22 Type B citations. It has received 11 visits (1 inspection, 10 other visits).
When was Ponce Family Child Care last inspected?
Ponce Family Child Care was last inspected on May 5, 2026 (7 weeks ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Ponce Family Child Care?
Ponce 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 Culver City, Los Angeles County, California.
How does Ponce Family Child Care compare to other daycares in Los Angeles County?
Ponce Family Child Care has 23 citations. The county average is 2.1 citations per facility. There are 6,558 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.
Does Ponce Family Child Care have any serious violations?
Ponce Family Child Care has 1 Type A citation on record. Type A citations indicate conditions that pose an immediate health or safety risk to children. Review the inspection timeline above for details on each citation.
What ages does Ponce Family Child Care serve?
Ponce Family Child Care serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.
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