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Galvez, Michele Family Childcare
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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
- (619) 703-5839
- Licensed since
San Diego County context
3,330*CCLD
Total facilities
2.3*CCLD
Avg citations
5.1*CCLD
Avg visits
1.2*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
14 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
- 102417(g)(4)(A)Type B
***This is an amended version***(4) Poisons, detergents, cleaning compounds, medicines, firearms and other items which could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where they are inaccessible to children.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having 13 cans of house paint accessible to children in care which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101417(a)Type A
(a)The licensee shall be present in the home and shall ensure that children in care are supervised at all times…the licensee shall arrange for a substitute adult to care for and supervise the children during his/her absence.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by allowing a minor to care and supervise day care children while the Licensee was not present in the home which poses an immediate health and safety 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 and photo evidence, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not ensuring children were supervised at all times resulting in a child wandered away from the facility which posed an immediate heath and safety risk to persons in care.
- 102370(d)(1)Type A
CRIMINAL RECORD CLEARANCE
102370 Criminal Record Clearance (d)All individuals subject to a criminal record review.... shall prior to working, residing, or volunteering in a licensed facility: (1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption...This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on Licensee's admission and photos evidence, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not ensuring all adults residing in the home obtained criminal record clearance or exemptions prior to initial presence which posed an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.
- 102416.2(a)(6)Type B
(a) Prior to making alterations or additions to ... grounds, the licensee shall notify the Department ...: (6) Any change ... previously identified as "off limits" to an area where care and supervision will be provided to children in care.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not notifying the Department and allowing day care children to access an off limits area (Bedroom #2) which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102416.2(b)(2)Type B
(b) The licensee shall report to the Department any of the events... that occur during the operation of the family child care home. (2) Any child absence means any instance where a child in care is missing... shall be reported...This requirement is not met by evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not reporting to the Department of the absence of supervision that occured on 04/16/2025 within 24hrs of the incident which posed a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
- 102416.2(g)Type B
102416.2 Reporting Requirements(g) ... no later than the same business day, the licensee shall notify a child's parent or authorized representative of the events to be reported to the Department... affect that child.This requirement was not met by evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not reporting to the child's authorized representative that the child wandered away from the facility on 04/16/2025 which posed a potential health, safely risk to persons in care.
2024
- 102417(g)(1)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not having an operational smoke detector, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(g)(4)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in having 4 buckets of paint in the garage which was made accessible, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2022
- 102423(a)(2)Type A
PERSONAL RIGHTS
102423 Personal Rights. (a) - Each child ...shall have certain rights that shall not be waived... These rights include...: (2) - To receive safe, healthful..., furnishings, and equipment. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on admission and observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as an infant rocker was observed in the daycare and licensee admitted to using the rocker for the infants, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.
- 102416.3(a)(6)Type B
ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING BUILDING OR GROUNDS
102416.3 - Alterations to Existing Buildings or Grounds. (a) - Prior to making… additions... family child care home…, the licensee shall notify the Department…,…: (6) - Any change from an area ...previously identified as "off limits" to an area where care and supervision will be provided... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on licensee’s admission, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as licensee admitted to supervising the daycare children in the off-limit areas of the home, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.
- 1596.78(a)Type B
1596.78 - Family day care home. (a)-"Family day care home" means a home that regularly provides care…for periods of less than 24 hours per day… This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on licensee’s admission and file review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as licensee confirmed to care for one family’s children; four siblings for longer than 24 hours on two separate occasions, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.
- 102417(a)Type A
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
102417-Operation of a Family Child Care Home.(a) … When circumstances require the licensee to be...absent...the licensee shall arrange for a ...adult to...supervise the children during ...absence…This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as C1 has provided care & supervision to the daycare children alone, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.
- 102370(d)(1)Type A
CRIMINAL RECORD CLEARANCE
Criminal Record Clearance: CCR 102370(d)(1). (d) All individuals subject to a criminal record review...shall prior…residing…in a licensed facility:(1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department…This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interviews conducted, the Licensee did not comply with the section cited above as R1 did not obtain a criminal record clearance prior to residing in the home, which, poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to the children in care.
Inspection record
16 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-10-10.
2 routine inspections, 6 complaint visits. 3 complaints on record, 7 of 3 substantiated.
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type A · 3 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint2 Type A · 2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
14 citations across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Galvez, Michele Family Childcare licensed in California?
Yes, Galvez, Michele Family Childcare is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2021.
How many citations does Galvez, Michele Family Childcare have?
Galvez, Michele Family Childcare has 14 citations on record: 6 Type A (more serious) and 8 Type B citations. It has received 16 visits (2 inspections, 6 complaint visits, 8 other visits).
When was Galvez, Michele Family Childcare last inspected?
Galvez, Michele Family Childcare was last inspected on October 10, 2025 (about 7 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Galvez, Michele Family Childcare?
Galvez, Michele Family Childcare 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 Lemon Grove, San Diego County, California.
How does Galvez, Michele Family Childcare compare to other daycares in San Diego County?
Galvez, Michele Family Childcare has 14 citations. The county average is 2.3 citations per facility. There are 3,330 licensed childcare facilities in San Diego County.
Does Galvez, Michele Family Childcare have any serious violations?
Galvez, Michele Family Childcare has 6 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 Galvez, Michele Family Childcare had any complaint inspections?
Galvez, Michele Family Childcare has received 6 complaint-triggered inspections. 7 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Galvez, Michele Family Childcare serve?
Galvez, Michele Family Childcare serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.
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