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Abonce Alvarez Fcc Aka Happy Kids 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
- (574) 398-2973
- Licensed since
Santa Barbara County context
584*CCLD
Total facilities
1.5*CCLD
Avg citations
3.7*CCLD
Avg visits
0.4*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)(8)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Based on (interview) (record review) the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 out of 10 children who receive child care services at the FCCH, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(g)(1)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
(g) The home shall be free from defects or conditions which might endanger a child. Safety precautions shall include..:(1) Fireplaces and open-face heaters shall be screened to prevent access by children. The home shall contain a fire extinguisher and smoke detector device which meet standards established by the State Fire Marshal. This requirement is not met as evidenced by:Based on observation and interview the fire extinguisher was last serviced on 4/30/24 which poses a potential risk health or safety risk to children in care.
- 102423(a)(4)Type B
PERSONAL RIGHTS
(a) Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights that shall not be waived or abridged by the licensee...These rights include, but are not limited to...(4) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment... This requirement is not met as evidenced by:Based on interview with licensee, licensee stated that when children are misbehaving she places them in an infant high chair until they state they will behave which poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Inspection record
6 visits on record since 2023. Most recent on 2026-09-02.
2 routine inspections, 1 complaint visit. 1 complaint on record.
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Other2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
3 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Lompoc
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Abonce Alvarez Fcc Aka Happy Kids Child Care licensed in California?
Yes, Abonce Alvarez Fcc Aka Happy Kids Child Care is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2023.
How many citations does Abonce Alvarez Fcc Aka Happy Kids Child Care have?
Abonce Alvarez Fcc Aka Happy Kids Child Care has 3 citations on record: 3 Type B citations. It has received 6 visits (2 inspections, 1 complaint visit, 3 other visits).
When was Abonce Alvarez Fcc Aka Happy Kids Child Care last inspected?
Abonce Alvarez Fcc Aka Happy Kids Child Care was last inspected on September 2, 2026 (2 weeks ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Abonce Alvarez Fcc Aka Happy Kids Child Care?
Abonce Alvarez Fcc Aka Happy Kids 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 Lompoc, Santa Barbara County, California.
How does Abonce Alvarez Fcc Aka Happy Kids Child Care compare to other daycares in Santa Barbara County?
Abonce Alvarez Fcc Aka Happy Kids Child Care has 3 citations. The county average is 1.5 citations per facility. There are 584 licensed childcare facilities in Santa Barbara County.
Does Abonce Alvarez Fcc Aka Happy Kids Child Care have any serious violations?
Abonce Alvarez Fcc Aka Happy Kids Child Care has no Type A (serious) citations. All 3 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
Has Abonce Alvarez Fcc Aka Happy Kids Child Care had any complaint inspections?
Abonce Alvarez Fcc Aka Happy Kids Child Care has received 1 complaint-triggered inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Abonce Alvarez Fcc Aka Happy Kids Child Care serve?
Abonce Alvarez Fcc Aka Happy Kids Child Care serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.
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