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Garcia 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) 398-7510
- 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
13 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
- 1596.8595(c)Type B
- 102425(j)(2)(D)(c)Type B
Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that Licensee was not documenting the time of each 15 minute check for infants in care which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2025
- 102416(c)Type B
PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS
- 102417(a)Type A
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
102417 (a) Operation of a Family Child Care Home;The licensee shall be present in the home and shall ensure that children in care are supervised at all times. When circumstances require the licensee to be temporarily absent from the home, the licensee shall arrange for a substitute adult to care for and supervise the children during his/her absence. Temporary absences shall not exceed 20 percent of the hours that the facility is providing care per day.This requirement was not met as evidence by… Based on interviews and observations, the License was absent for more than 20% of the day care hours. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
- 102417(k)Type A
102417(k); Operation of a Family Child Care HomeOperation of a Family Child Care Home(k); All vehicle occupants must be secured in an appropriate restraint system. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted and observation, S1 transported C9 and C10 in a vehicle without the proper child restraint system, which poses an immediate health, safety and/or personal rights risk to children in care
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
- 102368(b)Type A
License (b);The license shall not be transferred to other individuals or locations. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and observations, the licensee did not comply in that 6 children were observed being dropped off at an unapproved location which poses an immediate health, safety and/or personal rights risk to children in care. 3 of the 6 children at the unapproved location are listed on Licensee’s roster.
- 102416.5(e)Type A
STAFFING RATIO AND CAPACITY
102416.5 (e) Staffing Ratio and Capacity: If no assistant provider is present at a Large Family Child Care Home, then the licensee shall comply with the capacity requirements for a Small Family Child Care Home as specified in subsections (b) and (c).This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply in that Licensee left S2 alone with 8 children on 06/18/2025 which poses an immediate Health, Safety and, Personal Rights risk to persons in care.
2024
- 102416.5(e)Type A
STAFFING RATIO AND CAPACITY
102416.5 (e) Staffing Ratio and CapacityIf no assistant provider is present at a Large Family Child Care Home, then the licensee shall comply with the capacity requirements for a Small Family Child Care Home as specified in subsections (b) and (c).This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did notcomply in that Licensee left S1alone with 14 children on 08/08/24 whichposes an immediate HealthSafety and, Personal Rights riskto persons in care.
- 102417(g)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that an outlet cover in play area is missing the cover and in not in good repair which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2023
- 102416.5(e)Type B
STAFFING RATIO AND CAPACITY
102416.5 (e) Staffing Ratio and Capacity If no assistant provider is present at a Large Family Child Care Home, then the licensee shall comply with the capacity requirements for a Small Family Child Care Home as specified in subsections (b) and (c).This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not ensure the facility was within staffing ratio due to on 08/23/2023 licensee was observed with 9 children in care without an additional assistant.
- 102425(a)Type B
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
102425 (a) Infant Safe Sleep 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 was not met as evidence by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not ensure three children (infants) were sleeping on a crib or play yard, due to LPA observed children sleeping on indoor baby swings.
2022
- 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 3 out of 11 children were not listed on the current Roster, lic9040 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
10 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-03-03.
5 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 2 complaints on record, 5 of 2 substantiated.
- Inspection2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type A · 2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint3 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Other2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
13 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Coachella
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Garcia Family Child Care licensed in California?
Yes, Garcia Family Child Care is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2012.
How many citations does Garcia Family Child Care have?
Garcia Family Child Care has 13 citations on record: 5 Type A (more serious) and 8 Type B citations. It has received 10 visits (5 inspections, 2 complaint visits, 3 other visits).
When was Garcia Family Child Care last inspected?
Garcia Family Child Care was last inspected on March 3, 2026 (about 2 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Garcia Family Child Care?
Garcia 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 Garcia Family Child Care compare to other daycares in Riverside County?
Garcia Family Child Care has 13 citations. The county average is 3.3 citations per facility. There are 2,053 licensed childcare facilities in Riverside County.
Does Garcia Family Child Care have any serious violations?
Garcia Family Child Care 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 Garcia Family Child Care had any complaint inspections?
Garcia Family Child Care has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. 5 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Garcia Family Child Care serve?
Garcia Family Child Care serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.
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