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Maria Rubalcava
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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
- (530) 477-9028
- Licensed since
Nevada County context
100*CCLD
Total facilities
1.1*CCLD
Avg citations
3.7*CCLD
Avg visits
0.5*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
8 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
- 102416.5(e)Type A
STAFFING RATIO AND CAPACITY
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to providing care to 7 children alone without an assistant, with none of the children being enrolled in transitional kindergarten or above. This poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(g)(4)Type A
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to a child safety lock on the cabinet below the kitchen sink being broken, leaving cleaning chemicals accessible to children. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102425(j)(2)(D)Type B
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the count of 1 out of 2 infants not having 15 minute sleep checks documented which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2022
- 1597.622(a)(1)Type B
Family Day Care Homes
This is a duplicate citation from above and is intentionally left blank.
- 102417(g)(10)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when LPA observed an exersaucer in the outside play area. Licensee states she uses it in the summer for the infants when the kids are playing outside. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1597.622(c)Type B
Family Day Care Homes
Based on record review, licensee did not comply with the section cited above in when she could not provide proof of measles, pertussis, flu for her assistant Mari Tereista which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102425(j)(2)(D)(c)Type B
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two infants in care did not have a record of sleep checks in their files which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Based on record review licensee did not comply with the section cited above in when her and her assistant did not have proof of mandated reporter training which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
4 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-04-10.
3 routine inspections.
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection2 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection5 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
8 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Grass Valley
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Maria Rubalcava licensed in California?
Yes, Maria Rubalcava is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2013.
How many citations does Maria Rubalcava have?
Maria Rubalcava has 8 citations on record: 2 Type A (more serious) and 6 Type B citations. It has received 4 visits (3 inspections, 1 other visit).
When was Maria Rubalcava last inspected?
Maria Rubalcava was last inspected on April 10, 2025 (about 1 year ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Maria Rubalcava?
Maria Rubalcava 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 Grass Valley, Nevada County, California.
How does Maria Rubalcava compare to other daycares in Nevada County?
Maria Rubalcava has 8 citations. The county average is 1.1 citations per facility. There are 100 licensed childcare facilities in Nevada County.
Does Maria Rubalcava have any serious violations?
Maria Rubalcava has 2 Type A citations 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.
What ages does Maria Rubalcava serve?
Maria Rubalcava serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.
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