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 2 citations on record: 1 Type A (more serious) and 1 Type B citation. It has received 5 inspection visits total.

When was Velez Family Child Care last inspected?

Velez Family Child Care was last inspected on February 23, 2026 (about 13 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 2 citations, which is below the county average of 2.3 citations per facility. There are 1,000 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.

Velez Family Child Care

Family Child Care Home

Large

Bellflower, CA 90706

License Status

Licensed

Since Feb 2018

Capacity

14 children

Last Visited

Feb 2026

Record

1 Type A, 1 Type B

Below Los Angeles County avg

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Facility Details

License Number: #198019775
Facility Type: Family Child Care Home
Licensed Since: February 8, 2018
Location: Bellflower, CA 90706
Phone: (562) 688-9979
Regional Office: #54

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3 inspections · 1 other · 1 complaint visit · 0 complaints substantiated

1 serious citation on record

5 total visits on file

Last visited Feb 23, 2026

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February 23, 2026

Annual Inspection2 citations2 Type B

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Annual inspection cited 2 Type B deficiencies: one child missing required MMR vaccination (health risk), and one staff member lacking required CPR/First Aid certification (health risk).

February 28, 2025

Annual Inspection3 citations3 Type B

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Random annual inspection citing 3 Type B deficiencies: bedroom door to sleeping infants slightly open (safety risk), 2 staff missing MMR vaccine documentation, and required postings in wrong location.

March 30, 2023

Annual Inspection3 citations3 Type B

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The annual inspection found the home clean and orderly, with safe outdoor play space, working detectors, and proper separation of off-limit areas. Deficiencies were cited for missing infant sleep documentation, no proof that the fire extinguisher had been serviced or purchased within the last year, and no current mandated reporter certificate.

May 20, 2021

Deficiency Follow-Up1 citation1 Type B

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A case management tele-visit issued amended findings after investigators determined children enrolled at this home were actually receiving care at another family child care home on the same lot. The report cites a licensing terms violation because care was being provided outside the licensed home location.

March 5, 2021

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Total on record

2citations

1 Type A · 1 Type B

Inspections: 0A / 5B

Complaints: 0A / 0B

Other: 1A / 0B

5 visits since 2021

Type B

Feb 23, 2026

102418(a)

IMMUNIZATIONS

Type A

Feb 23, 2026

102416(c)

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Facility Details

License Number: #198019775
Facility Type: Family Child Care Home
Licensed Since: February 8, 2018
Location: Bellflower, CA 90706
Phone: (562) 688-9979
Regional Office: #54

How does this facility compare?

This FacilityLos Angeles County Avg

Citations22.3

Inspections55.1

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