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Avalos, Maria Del Carmen & Cerna, Juana

License 434415847Family Child Care HomeGilroy, CA
8 citations on record

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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) 346-2243
Licensed since

Santa Clara County context

1,913*CCLD

Total facilities

2.6*CCLD

Avg citations

5.1*CCLD

Avg visits

1.0*CCLD

Avg complaint visits

*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .

Citations

8 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

  • ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not completed her Mandate report training that expired on 3/23/2026, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

2024

  • ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing

    Based on observation, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not having a current mandated reporters training for S1 and S2 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

2022

  • 102416.5(d)(2)(b)Type A

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee had 13 children and four infants, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 102416.5(g)Type A

    Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited. Licensees had 13 children; one child is enrolled in kindergarten, but not attending, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • INFANT SAFE SLEEP

    Based on record reviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensees physically check the children, but do not document the time that they check the children, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • INFANT SAFE SLEEP

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensees had the door closed to where infants were sleeping, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 102425(j)(5)(A)Type B

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee have a crack in the door and curtains that cover the window, which they have to open or move in order to see the children, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

2021

  • STAFFING RATIO AND CAPACITY

    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 evident by: Based on observation, LPA observed upon arrival that Licensee Maria was with 10 children, whom 1 was infant age. There was no other assistant present upon arrival. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety to the children in care.

Inspection record

12 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2026-04-17.

5 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 1 complaint on record, 1 of 1 substantiated.

8 citations across the record on file

Nearby

Other licensed daycares in Gilroy

FAQ

Common questions about this facility

Is Avalos, Maria Del Carmen & Cerna, Juana licensed in California?

Yes, Avalos, Maria Del Carmen & Cerna, Juana is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2019.

How many citations does Avalos, Maria Del Carmen & Cerna, Juana have?

Avalos, Maria Del Carmen & Cerna, Juana has 8 citations on record: 3 Type A (more serious) and 5 Type B citations. It has received 12 visits (5 inspections, 2 complaint visits, 5 other visits).

When was Avalos, Maria Del Carmen & Cerna, Juana last inspected?

Avalos, Maria Del Carmen & Cerna, Juana was last inspected on April 17, 2026 (2 weeks ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.

What type of childcare is Avalos, Maria Del Carmen & Cerna, Juana?

Avalos, Maria Del Carmen & Cerna, Juana 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 Gilroy, Santa Clara County, California.

How does Avalos, Maria Del Carmen & Cerna, Juana compare to other daycares in Santa Clara County?

Avalos, Maria Del Carmen & Cerna, Juana has 8 citations. The county average is 2.6 citations per facility. There are 1,913 licensed childcare facilities in Santa Clara County.

Does Avalos, Maria Del Carmen & Cerna, Juana have any serious violations?

Avalos, Maria Del Carmen & Cerna, Juana 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.

Has Avalos, Maria Del Carmen & Cerna, Juana had any complaint inspections?

Avalos, Maria Del Carmen & Cerna, Juana has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. 1 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.

What ages does Avalos, Maria Del Carmen & Cerna, Juana serve?

Avalos, Maria Del Carmen & Cerna, Juana serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.

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