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Cardenas 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
- (562) 972-7945
- Licensed since
Los Angeles County context
6,565*CCLD
Total facilities
2.1*CCLD
Avg citations
4.3*CCLD
Avg visits
0.6*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
6 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.
- 102425(j)(1)Type B
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
Based on record review of child # 9 infant - 1 yr old, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which 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 of children's files, affadavit is missing from files, , the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102418(g)Type B
IMMUNIZATIONS
Based on record review of childrens files, immunization records are missing from the files, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102418(g)(1)Type B
IMMUNIZATIONS
Based on record review of children's files, the PM286 was missing, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102421(a)Type B
CHILD'S RECORDS
Based on record review in children files, the signaure and date was missing from parents, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102425(j)(2)(D)Type B
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
Based on record review of infants file child #9, the infant safe sleep 15-min log was not created, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
4 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-04-08.
4 routine inspections.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection6 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
6 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Long Beach
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Cardenas Family Child Care licensed in California?
Yes, Cardenas Family Child Care is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2004.
How many citations does Cardenas Family Child Care have?
Cardenas Family Child Care has 6 citations on record: 6 Type B citations. It has received 4 visits (4 inspections).
When was Cardenas Family Child Care last inspected?
Cardenas Family Child Care was last inspected on April 8, 2026 (about 3 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Cardenas Family Child Care?
Cardenas 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 Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California.
How does Cardenas Family Child Care compare to other daycares in Los Angeles County?
Cardenas Family Child Care has 6 citations. The county average is 2.1 citations per facility. There are 6,565 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.
Does Cardenas Family Child Care have any serious violations?
Cardenas Family Child Care has no Type A (serious) citations. All 6 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
What ages does Cardenas Family Child Care serve?
Cardenas Family Child Care serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.
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