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Soto Callau, Maribel
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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
- (657) 626-1978
- 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
16 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
- 102425(c)Type B
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 infant did not have the LIC9227 form in the file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2024
- 102417(a)Type A
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
102417(a):The licensee shall be present in the home and shall ensure that children in care are supervised at all times.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, on 6/3/2024, two children left the facility and walked down the street. The 2 neighbors found the children and brought them back to the facility. This posed an immediate risk to health and safety of the children in care.
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in licensee did not have a current Mandated Reporter Training Certificate which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(g)(9)(A)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in licensee stated she did not conduct an emergency drill within the past 6 months and did not have documentation which 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 is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observations and interviews, A1 did not ensure supervision was provided to the children in care, resulting in C1's injury. This posed an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.
2023
- 102417(g)(7)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
102417 Operation of a Family Child Care Home (g) ...Safety precautions shall include...: (7) An emergency information card shall be maintained for each child...This requirement is not met evidenced by: Based on record review, Licensee did not have emergency card for Child #4, this posed a potential health, safety and personal rights risk for the children in care.
- 102425(j)(2)Type A
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
102425 Infant Safe Sleep (j) The provider shall supervise infants while they are sleeping ...(2) The provider shall check and documentThis requirement is not met evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, LPA did not see the Sleep log to document the 15-minute checks while the infants are napping, Licensee stated she did not keep document of the Sleep log, this is an immediate risk to the health, safety and personal rights risk to the children in care.
- 102417(g)(7)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
102417 Operation of a Family Child Care Home (g) ...Safety precautions shall include...: (7) An emergency information card shall be maintained for each child...This requirement is not met evidenced by: Based on record review, Licensee did not have emergency card for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, Child #4 and Child #8, this posed a potential health, safety and personal rights risk for the children in care.
- 102417(g)(8)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
102417 Operation of a Family Child Care Home (g) ...Safety precautions shall include...: (8) Each family child care home shall have a current roster of childrenThis requirement is not met evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, Licensee stated she did not have the roster for the children in care, this posed a potential health, safety and personal rights risk for the children in care.
- 102425(a)Type B
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
102425 Infant Safe Sleep (a) There shall be one crib or play yard for each infant who is unable to climb out of the crib or play yard. This requirement is not met evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, Licensee confirmed that she has only 1 play yard in the famlily daycare home while she has at least 3 infants in care, this posed a potential health, safety and personal rights risk for the children in care.
- 102416.5(b)(2)Type A
102416.5 Staffing Ratio and Capacity (b) For a Small Family Child Care Home, the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time...shall be one of the following: ...(2) Six children, no more than three of whom may be infants...This requirement is not met evidenced by: Based on LPAs observation and interview, Licensee was observed caring for 7 children (Licensee confirmed 3 out of 7 children were infants), this posed an immediate health safety and personal rights risk to children in care.
- 102417(b)Type A
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
102417 Operation of a Family Child Care Home (b) The home shall be kept clean and orderly.This requirement is not met evidenced by: Based on observation, at 9:47am, LPAs observed Child #3 who were crying under a table in the playground and there were dog feces right next to the child, this posed an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to the children in care.
- 102417(d)(1)Type B
102417 Operation of a Family Child Care Home (d) The home shall provide...play equipment and materials. (1) ...equipment that have been banned, shall not be used for children in care...This requirement is not met evidenced by: Based on observation, at 9:17am, LPAs observed Licensee utilized 1 babysaucer and 4 baby rockers in the childcare area. The saucer and 2 rockers were occupied by 3 children, this posed a potential health, safety and personal rights risk for the children in care.
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
1596.8662(b) (1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child care provider, administrator, or employee .... shall complete the mandated reporter training ... 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 observation and review, proof of completion of required mandated reporter training was not available for review during today's inspection. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
- 102416(c)(1)(b)Type B
(c) The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training... including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid,..(b)...a licensee of a large family day care home shall ensure that at least one person who has a current certificate in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation shall be available at all times when children are present at the facility...This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and review, The licensee's assistant (staff1) did not have a copy of proof pediatric CPR/first aid. This poses a potential health and safety rish to children in care.
- 1597.622(a)(1)Type B
Family Day Care Homes
1597.622(a) (1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a family day care home if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee,volunteer...between August 1 and December 1 of each year.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and review the licensee's assistant was unable to provide proof of immunization against measles and pertussis. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Inspection record
14 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-06-30.
4 routine inspections, 3 complaint visits. 3 complaints on record, 2 of 3 substantiated.
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Other3 Type A · 4 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Other3 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
16 citations across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Soto Callau, Maribel licensed in California?
Yes, Soto Callau, Maribel is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2022.
How many citations does Soto Callau, Maribel have?
Soto Callau, Maribel has 16 citations on record: 5 Type A (more serious) and 11 Type B citations. It has received 14 visits (4 inspections, 3 complaint visits, 7 other visits).
When was Soto Callau, Maribel last inspected?
Soto Callau, Maribel was last inspected on June 30, 2026. California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Soto Callau, Maribel?
Soto Callau, Maribel 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 Soto Callau, Maribel compare to other daycares in Orange County?
Soto Callau, Maribel has 16 citations. The county average is 2.0 citations per facility. There are 1,668 licensed childcare facilities in Orange County.
Does Soto Callau, Maribel have any serious violations?
Soto Callau, Maribel has 5 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.
Has Soto Callau, Maribel had any complaint inspections?
Soto Callau, Maribel has received 3 complaint-triggered inspections. 2 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Soto Callau, Maribel serve?
Soto Callau, Maribel serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.
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