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Brown Family Child Care

License 197494713Family Child Care HomeGardena, CA
3 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 (3 infants max)
Phone
(323) 534-2879
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

3 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.

2024

  • 102418(a)Type B

    IMMUNIZATIONS

    Based on LPA's record review of the children's files, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the children's immunization records are not in the files. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 102416(c)Type B

    PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS

    Based on LPA's record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that she does not have current CPR/first aid which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

2022

  • 102416.5(b)Type A

    102416.5 (b) -Staffing Ratio and CapacityA small family day care home may provide care for more than six and up to eight children, without an additional adult attendant, if all of the following conditions are met: (b) No more than two infants are cared for during any time when more than six children are cared for. This requirement was not met as evidenced by licensee was providing care for 7 children of which 3 were infants. This is a immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.

Inspection record

5 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-07-09.

3 routine inspections, 1 complaint visit. 1 complaint on record, 1 of 1 substantiated.

3 citations across the record on file

Nearby

Other licensed daycares in Gardena

FAQ

Common questions about this facility

Is Brown Family Child Care licensed in California?

Yes, Brown Family Child Care is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2021.

How many citations does Brown Family Child Care have?

Brown Family Child Care has 3 citations on record: 1 Type A (more serious) and 2 Type B citations. It has received 5 visits (3 inspections, 1 complaint visit, 1 other visit).

When was Brown Family Child Care last inspected?

Brown Family Child Care was last inspected on July 9, 2025 (about 13 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.

What type of childcare is Brown Family Child Care?

Brown 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 Gardena, Los Angeles County, California.

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

Brown Family Child Care has 3 citations. The county average is 2.1 citations per facility. There are 6,558 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.

Does Brown Family Child Care have any serious violations?

Brown 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.

Has Brown Family Child Care had any complaint inspections?

Brown Family Child Care has received 1 complaint-triggered inspection. 1 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.

What ages does Brown Family Child Care serve?

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

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