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Curtice, Samantha 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
- (209) 676-9704
- Licensed since
Merced County context
259*CCLD
Total facilities
1.4*CCLD
Avg citations
5.0*CCLD
Avg visits
0.3*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
2 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.
- 102418(a)Type B
IMMUNIZATIONS
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. There was no proof of Immunization Record that Child #1 (C1), Child #2 (C2), and Child #3 (C3) have been immunized against diseases required which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102425(j)(1)Type B
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. There was no record proof that Licensee physically check on Child #1 (C1) and Child #2 (C2) every15 minutes while they were sleeping which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
4 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-09-30.
4 routine inspections.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
2 citations across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Curtice, Samantha Family Child Care licensed in California?
Yes, Curtice, Samantha Family Child Care is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2011.
How many citations does Curtice, Samantha Family Child Care have?
Curtice, Samantha Family Child Care has 2 citations on record: 2 Type B citations. It has received 4 visits (4 inspections).
When was Curtice, Samantha Family Child Care last inspected?
Curtice, Samantha Family Child Care was last inspected on September 30, 2025 (about 10 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Curtice, Samantha Family Child Care?
Curtice, Samantha 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 Atwater, Merced County, California.
How does Curtice, Samantha Family Child Care compare to other daycares in Merced County?
Curtice, Samantha Family Child Care has 2 citations. The county average is 1.4 citations per facility. There are 259 licensed childcare facilities in Merced County.
Does Curtice, Samantha Family Child Care have any serious violations?
Curtice, Samantha Family Child Care has no Type A (serious) citations. All 2 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
What ages does Curtice, Samantha Family Child Care serve?
Curtice, Samantha Family Child Care serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.
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