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Cardenas, Maria G.
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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
- (650) 566-8209
- Licensed since
San Mateo County context
945*CCLD
Total facilities
2.6*CCLD
Avg citations
5.2*CCLD
Avg visits
0.8*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.
- 102417(g)(9)(A)1Type B
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as licensee was unable to show documented proof that an emergency drill was conducted, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102421(a)Type B
CHILD'S RECORDS
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as licensee was only able to show one out of the two children's file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as she has not done the Mandated Reporter training, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
2 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-01-30.
2 routine inspections.
- Inspection3 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
3 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in East Palo Alto
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Cardenas, Maria G. licensed in California?
Yes, Cardenas, Maria G. is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2000.
How many citations does Cardenas, Maria G. have?
Cardenas, Maria G. has 3 citations on record: 3 Type B citations. It has received 2 visits (2 inspections).
When was Cardenas, Maria G. last inspected?
Cardenas, Maria G. was last inspected on January 30, 2025 (about 1 year ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Cardenas, Maria G.?
Cardenas, Maria G. 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 East Palo Alto, San Mateo County, California.
How does Cardenas, Maria G. compare to other daycares in San Mateo County?
Cardenas, Maria G. has 3 citations. The county average is 2.6 citations per facility. There are 945 licensed childcare facilities in San Mateo County.
Does Cardenas, Maria G. have any serious violations?
Cardenas, Maria G. has no Type A (serious) citations. All 3 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
What ages does Cardenas, Maria G. serve?
Cardenas, Maria G. serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.
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