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Castillo 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
- (818) 635-5131
- Licensed since
Los Angeles County context
6,562*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
10 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.
2026
- 102417(g)(1)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
- 102417(g)(9)(A)1Type B
Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in licensee will ensure to conduct and document emergency drill logs at least every 6 months which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1597.543Type B
Family Day Care Homes
- 102425(j)(2)Type B
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
2021
- 102423(a)(2)Type A
PERSONAL RIGHTS
102423 Personal Rights (a) Each child...shall have certain rights that shall not be waived or abridged ...regardless of consent or authorization from the child's authorized representative... (2) To receive safe...comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment. This Requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, The Licensee did not make sure children received comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment, which poses an [immediate or potential] Health [and or] Safety, [and or] personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102425(3)Type A
102425 INFANT SAFE SLEEP (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, interview and record review, The Licensee attached wood to the top sides of 3 of 6 cribs, which poses an [immediate or potential] Health [and or] Safety, [and or] personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102359(a)Type B
ADVERTISEMENTS AND LICENSE NUMBER
102359 Advertisements and License Number (a) Licensees shall reveal each facility license number in all advertisements, publications, or announcements made with the intent to attract clients.This Requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, The Licensee did not make sure to put Facility License number on sign located in the entrance of the premises, which poses a potential Health or Safety, [and or] personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102416.5(d)Type A
102416.5 Staffing Ratio and Capacity, For a Large Family Child Care Home, the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time when there is an assistant provider in the home, including children under age 10...This Requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, The Licensee did not make sure the facility was within ratio, there were 10 children and 1 adult, which poses an [immediate or potential] Health [and or] Safety, [and or] personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(8)Type B
102417 Operation of a Family Child Care Home (8) Each family child care home shall have a current roster of children as specified in Health and Safety Code Section 1596.841.This Requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, The Licensee did not make sure to maintain current roster of children in care, Licensee has a Roster with 8 of 14 children enrolled, which poses a potential Health or Safety, [and or] personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102370(d)(1)Type A
CRIMINAL RECORD CLEARANCE
102370 Criminal Record Clearance,(d) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing, or volunteering in a licensed facility(1)Obtain a California clearance...This Requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, The Licensee did not have Staff 2 obtain a criminal record clearance, which poses an [immediate or potential] Health [and or] Safety, [and or] personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
3 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2026-01-21.
2 routine inspections.
- Inspection4 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Other3 Type A · 2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
10 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Lake Balboa
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Castillo Family Child Care licensed in California?
Yes, Castillo Family Child Care is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2019.
How many citations does Castillo Family Child Care have?
Castillo Family Child Care has 10 citations on record: 4 Type A (more serious) and 6 Type B citations. It has received 3 visits (2 inspections, 1 other visit).
When was Castillo Family Child Care last inspected?
Castillo Family Child Care was last inspected on January 21, 2026 (about 5 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Castillo Family Child Care?
Castillo 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 Lake Balboa, Los Angeles County, California.
How does Castillo Family Child Care compare to other daycares in Los Angeles County?
Castillo Family Child Care has 10 citations. The county average is 2.1 citations per facility. There are 6,562 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.
Does Castillo Family Child Care have any serious violations?
Castillo 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.
What ages does Castillo Family Child Care serve?
Castillo Family Child Care serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.
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