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Canales, Evelyn A.
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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
- (415) 234-8646
- Licensed since
Marin County context
322*CCLD
Total facilities
2.1*CCLD
Avg citations
6.0*CCLD
Avg visits
1.1*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
4 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
- 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 in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1596.871(c)(1)(A)Type A
Criminal Record Clearance Requirements - Initial Clearance
Based on (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 adults not fingerprinted residing in the home which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2021
- 102417(g)(4)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
102417(g)(4) Operation of Family Child Care Home. Poisons, detergents, cleaning compounds, medicines, firearms and other items which could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where they are inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations, LPA confirmed licensee had accessible cleaning detergents located under the toilet in bathroom #1. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
- 102417(g)(7)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
102417(g)(7) Operation of a Family Child Care Home. An emergency information card shall be maintained for each child and shall include the child's full name, telephone number and location of a parent or other responsible adult to be contacted in an emergency, the name and telephone number of the child's physician and the parent's authorization for the licensee or registrant to consent to emergency medical care. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on File Review, LPA confirmed children's files missing required documentation including: Consent for Medical Treatment (LIC627), Notification of Parent’s Rights (LIC995) and Affidavit for Liability Insurance (LIC 282). This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Inspection record
9 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2026-04-03.
3 routine inspections, 3 complaint visits. 2 complaints on record.
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
4 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Novato
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Canales, Evelyn A. licensed in California?
Yes, Canales, Evelyn A. is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2019.
How many citations does Canales, Evelyn A. have?
Canales, Evelyn A. has 4 citations on record: 1 Type A (more serious) and 3 Type B citations. It has received 9 visits (3 inspections, 3 complaint visits, 3 other visits).
When was Canales, Evelyn A. last inspected?
Canales, Evelyn A. was last inspected on April 3, 2026 (4 weeks ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Canales, Evelyn A.?
Canales, Evelyn A. 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 Novato, Marin County, California.
How does Canales, Evelyn A. compare to other daycares in Marin County?
Canales, Evelyn A. has 4 citations. The county average is 2.1 citations per facility. There are 322 licensed childcare facilities in Marin County.
Does Canales, Evelyn A. have any serious violations?
Canales, Evelyn A. 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 Canales, Evelyn A. had any complaint inspections?
Canales, Evelyn A. has received 3 complaint-triggered inspections. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Canales, Evelyn A. serve?
Canales, Evelyn A. serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.
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