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Maria Ortega
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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
- (714) 731-9463
- Licensed since
Orange County context
1,668*CCLD
Total facilities
2.0*CCLD
Avg citations
5.1*CCLD
Avg visits
0.9*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
3 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.
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
1596.8662 Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (b)(1).....shall complete the mandated reporter training..... and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.This requirement is not met.. as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee and staff #1 did not have a current mandated reporter certificate. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1597.622(c)Type B
Family Day Care Homes
1597.622 Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (c) The family day care home shall maintain documentation of the required immunizations..., in the person’s personnel record that is maintained by the family day care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by:Based on interview and record review, the Licensee did not have proof of immunization records for Staff #1. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(a)Type A
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
102417 Operation of a Family Child Care Home (a) The licensee shall be present in the home and shall ensure that children in care are supervised at all times...This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted with reporting party, 3 staff, unusual incident report filed, and medical records obtained it has been determined child sustained dog bite by licensee's dog due to lack of supervision.This poses an immediate risk to the health of the children in care.
Inspection record
13 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-03-27.
3 routine inspections, 5 complaint visits. 4 complaints on record, 1 of 4 substantiated.
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
3 citations across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Maria Ortega licensed in California?
Yes, Maria Ortega is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2006.
How many citations does Maria Ortega have?
Maria Ortega has 3 citations on record: 1 Type A (more serious) and 2 Type B citations. It has received 13 visits (3 inspections, 5 complaint visits, 5 other visits).
When was Maria Ortega last inspected?
Maria Ortega was last inspected on March 27, 2026 (about 4 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Maria Ortega?
Maria Ortega 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 Tustin, Orange County, California.
How does Maria Ortega compare to other daycares in Orange County?
Maria Ortega has 3 citations. The county average is 2.0 citations per facility. There are 1,668 licensed childcare facilities in Orange County.
Does Maria Ortega have any serious violations?
Maria Ortega 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 Maria Ortega had any complaint inspections?
Maria Ortega has received 5 complaint-triggered inspections. 1 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Maria Ortega serve?
Maria Ortega serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.
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