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Velez 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 (3 infants max)
- Phone
- (562) 688-9979
- 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
9 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
- 102418(a)Type B
IMMUNIZATIONS
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the 1 out of 4 children's records reviewed did not have proof of immunization for Measles which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102416(c)Type B
PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that Staff 1 has not completed the required EMSA approved CPR/1st Aid which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2025
- 102425(b)Type B
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 2 infants sleepin in separate play yards have baby bottle inside the crib which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1597.622(a)(1)Type B
Family Day Care Homes
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 3 staff present di not have proof of MMR vaccine which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102425(j)(5)(A)Type B
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that door to bedroom 1 was slightly open but not enough to see 2 infants sleeping inside (photo taken) posing a potential risk to health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2023
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above: Licensee did not have a current Mandated Reporter Training Certificate at the time of inspection which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(g)(1)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above: Licensee did not have proof of the fire extinguisher being purchased or serviced within the last year which poses 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, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having an infant sleep log available for review for C1 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2021
- 102352(f)(1)Type B
102352(f) (1) "Family Day Care" or "Family Child Care" means regularly provided care, protection and supervision of children, in the care giver's own homeThis requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on witness interviews conducted and documents collected and reviewed by LPA, it was determined that licensee failed to ensure children enrolled in Velez daycare were cared for and supervised at licensee's own home. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Inspection record
3 visits on record since 2023. Most recent on 2026-02-23.
3 routine inspections.
- Inspection2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection3 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection3 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
9 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Bellflower
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Velez Family Child Care licensed in California?
Yes, Velez Family Child Care is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2018.
How many citations does Velez Family Child Care have?
Velez Family Child Care has 9 citations on record: 9 Type B citations. It has received 3 visits (3 inspections).
When was Velez Family Child Care last inspected?
Velez Family Child Care was last inspected on February 23, 2026 (about 4 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Velez Family Child Care?
Velez 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 Velez Family Child Care compare to other daycares in Los Angeles County?
Velez Family Child Care has 9 citations. The county average is 2.1 citations per facility. There are 6,558 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.
Does Velez Family Child Care have any serious violations?
Velez Family Child Care has no Type A (serious) citations. All 9 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
What ages does Velez Family Child Care serve?
Velez Family Child Care serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.
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