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Cota 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
- (760) 238-8781
- Licensed since
Riverside County context
2,053*CCLD
Total facilities
3.3*CCLD
Avg citations
5.6*CCLD
Avg visits
1.3*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
15 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.
2026
- 102418(g)(1)Type B
IMMUNIZATIONS
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that C2 did not have up to date immunization record which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(m)(3)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
- 102425(i)Type A
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
- 102425(j)(2)(D)Type B
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
Based on record reivew, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that Licensee was not able to provide complete documentation of 15 minute sleep logs for C3 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(g)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
2025
- 102418(g)(1)Type B
IMMUNIZATIONS
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that 5 of 6 children files reviewed were missing immunization record which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102416(c)Type B
PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS
Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that Licensee's CPR expired 02/07/2025 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(d)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the play equipment in the backyard had broken pieces which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(g)(5)(A)Type A
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that Licensee has a cold plunge spa that had approx. 1 ft water. The spa had a cover with no locks which 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, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that 2 of 2 infant files (C3 and C6) reviewed were missing 15 minute sleep logs which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2023
- 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 2 out of 3 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1597.622(a)(1)Type B
Family Day Care Homes
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 3 records, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2022
- 102425(c)Type B
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in Child #1 did not have the required Individual Infant Sleeping Plan, LIC9227, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(g)(8)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the current roster, lic9040 had several children missing dates of birth, last names and none of the children who no longer attend the facility had the dates left, which poses a potential 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 in that in the children restroom under the sink was a total of 5 bottles of Purell Surface Sanitzer, which contained warning label, keep out of reach of children, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
5 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-02-18.
5 routine inspections.
- Inspection5 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type A · 4 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type A · 2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
15 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Coachella
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Cota Family Child Care licensed in California?
Yes, Cota Family Child Care is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2006.
How many citations does Cota Family Child Care have?
Cota Family Child Care has 15 citations on record: 3 Type A (more serious) and 12 Type B citations. It has received 5 visits (5 inspections).
When was Cota Family Child Care last inspected?
Cota Family Child Care was last inspected on February 18, 2026 (about 3 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Cota Family Child Care?
Cota 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 Coachella, Riverside County, California.
How does Cota Family Child Care compare to other daycares in Riverside County?
Cota Family Child Care has 15 citations. The county average is 3.3 citations per facility. There are 2,053 licensed childcare facilities in Riverside County.
Does Cota Family Child Care have any serious violations?
Cota Family Child Care has 3 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 Cota Family Child Care serve?
Cota Family Child Care serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.
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