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De Silva Family Child Care

License 198018763Family Child Care HomeBellflower, CA
5 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
(562) 331-4221
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

5 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

  • 102425(b)Type B

    INFANT SAFE SLEEP

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that 1 out of 1 infant napping in crib had blanket over their torso and there was an additional blanket hanging from side of crib (photo taken) which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • PERSONNEL RECORDS

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 3 staff present in the home does not have a facility file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • Family Day Care Homes

    Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 3 adults present in home and workign with children in care does not have the proof of Tuberculosis clearance, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • PERSONAL RIGHTS

    Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights...not limited to, the following:To receive safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: LPA observed 2 out of 8 children sleeping in unsafe accomodations: Child #1 napped on rocker and Child #2 on a sofa, this poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.

2023

  • 101212(d)Type B

    REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

    101212(d)(1)(B) Reporting Requirements(d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event. This requirement is not met as evidenced by:Based on information provided during interview with licensee and FAS record review, the licensee did not comply with the reporting requirement regulations,which poses a potential health and safety riskto children in care.

Inspection record

9 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-11-21.

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

5 citations across the record on file

Nearby

Other licensed daycares in Bellflower

FAQ

Common questions about this facility

Is De Silva Family Child Care licensed in California?

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

How many citations does De Silva Family Child Care have?

De Silva Family Child Care has 5 citations on record: 5 Type B citations. It has received 9 visits (4 inspections, 1 complaint visit, 4 other visits).

When was De Silva Family Child Care last inspected?

De Silva Family Child Care was last inspected on November 21, 2025 (about 6 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.

What type of childcare is De Silva Family Child Care?

De Silva 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 Bellflower, Los Angeles County, California.

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

De Silva Family Child Care has 5 citations. The county average is 2.5 citations per facility. There are 8,727 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.

Does De Silva Family Child Care have any serious violations?

De Silva Family Child Care has no Type A (serious) citations. All 5 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.

Has De Silva Family Child Care had any complaint inspections?

De Silva 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 De Silva Family Child Care serve?

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

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