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Giani Family Child Care

License 197419791Family Child Care HomeSylmar, CA
15 citations on record

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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
(818) 364-2228
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

15 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

  • OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME

    Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not completing an emergency drill once every six months Last drill conducted on 2/10/25 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 102416(c)Type B

    PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS

    Based on record review the certification posted expired on 6/21/25 and licensee stated needs to call trainer for new card. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not providing certification during the inspection which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

2023

  • PERSONNEL RECORDS

    Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not having staff files which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME

    Based on LPA Rivera observation,, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not having the 2A10BC fire extinguisher serviced annually or purchasede within the year which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME

    Based on observation and record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not conducting a disaster drill within the last 6 months (last drill 1/5/2022) which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing

    Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not completing the Mandated Reporter training and does not remember the last time she completed the trainihng which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 102425(b)(1)(A)Type A

    Based on LPA Rivera observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not removed the attached pacifiers on the 2 infants while sleeping which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • PERSONAL RIGHTS

    102423 Personal Rights (a)(2)(a) Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights...(2) To receive safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview with the Licensee, Staff #1, and children, Child #1 was scratched by the Licensees dog in the home which poses a potential Health, Safety or Personal Rights risk to children in care.

2022

  • CRIMINAL RECORD CLEARANCE

    102370 Criminal Record Clearance (d)(1) All individuals...shall prior to working, residing, or volunteering in a licensed facility...Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department...This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation uncleared Adult #1 accesses the homes front yard when children are present, which poses an immediate Health, Safety or Personal Rights risk to children in care.

  • PERSONAL RIGHTS

    102423 Personal Rights (a)(2) Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights that shall not be waived or abridged by the licensee...To receive safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview Adult #1 was selling drugs out of the RV in front of the daycare home, which poses a potential Health, Safety or Personal Rights risk to children in care.

  • 102417(d)(1)Type B

    102417 Operation of a Family Child Care Home (b) The home shall be kept clean and orderly, with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation there was an abundance of items outside of the RV in front of the daycare home, which poses a potential Health, Safety or Personal Rights risk to children in care.

  • CRIMINAL RECORD CLEARANCE

    102370 Criminal Record Clearance (d)(1) (d) All individuals...shall prior to working, residing, or volunteering in a licensed facility...Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department...This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview Adult #1 would access the homes bathroom/shower, side of the house and front yard, which poses an immediate Health, Safety or Personal Rights risk to children in care.

2021

  • 102416.2(f)(1)Type B

    Reporting Requirements: 102416.2(f)(1) Any injury suffered by a child in care shall be reported to that child's parent or authorized representative regardless of treatment by a medical professional.This requirement is not met as evidence by: Based on observation and and interviews,the licensee did not call the child's parents to let them know the incident and the treatment, which posed a potential Health, Safety or Personal Rights risk to persons in care.

  • 102416.2(d)(1)Type B

    Reporting Requirements: 102416.2(d)(1) A report shall be made to the department by telephone or fax during the department's normal business hours before the close of the next working day following the occurrence during the operation of family day care home of…the…events."This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interviews and record review, the licensee did not report to Palmdale Regional Office about this injure which poses a potential Health, Safety or Personal Rights risk to persons in care.

  • RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION

    101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision:(a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at anytime, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). This requirement is not met as evidence by: Based on observations, physical evidence and interviews the licensee did not provide appropriate adult supervision which cause a child #1 hasa sustantiated injury.

Inspection record

15 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2025-09-03.

3 routine inspections, 8 complaint visits. 6 complaints on record, 8 of 6 substantiated.

15 citations across the record on file

Nearby

Other licensed daycares in Sylmar

FAQ

Common questions about this facility

Is Giani Family Child Care licensed in California?

Yes, Giani Family Child Care is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2015.

How many citations does Giani Family Child Care have?

Giani Family Child Care has 15 citations on record: 4 Type A (more serious) and 11 Type B citations. It has received 15 visits (3 inspections, 8 complaint visits, 4 other visits).

When was Giani Family Child Care last inspected?

Giani Family Child Care was last inspected on September 3, 2025 (about 9 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.

What type of childcare is Giani Family Child Care?

Giani 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 Sylmar, Los Angeles County, California.

How does Giani Family Child Care compare to other daycares in Los Angeles County?

Giani Family Child Care has 15 citations. The county average is 2.5 citations per facility. There are 8,727 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.

Does Giani Family Child Care have any serious violations?

Giani Family Child Care has 4 Type A citations 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.

Has Giani Family Child Care had any complaint inspections?

Giani Family Child Care has received 8 complaint-triggered inspections. 8 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.

What ages does Giani Family Child Care serve?

Giani Family Child Care serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.

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