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Elizabeth Gonzalez
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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
- (831) 761-2190
- Licensed since
Santa Cruz County context
315*CCLD
Total facilities
2.2*CCLD
Avg citations
3.8*CCLD
Avg visits
0.9*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
15 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.
2024
- 102416.5(d)(2)Type A
STAFFING RATIO AND CAPACITY
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as there were four (4) infants in care with a total of fourteen (14) children, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(g)(8)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the facility roster (LIC9040) has not been updated for enrolled children, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102418(g)(1)Type B
IMMUNIZATIONS
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as three immunization records need updating and two immunization records are missing entirely out of fourteen reviewed, 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 observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as her adult son who was assisting with the children has not completed his mandated reporter training, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2023
- 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 exemptionThis requirement was not met as evidenced by: The Licensee did not follow-up on criminal record clearances for Assistant, Claudia, who never obtained criminal record clearances due to incorrect facility number, which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
- 1597.622(a)(1)Type B
Family Day Care Homes
1597.622(a)(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a family day care home if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The Licensee did not obtain proof of immunizations for her Assistant, Claudia, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
- 1596.8662(D)(3)Type B
1596.8662 (D)(3) On and after January 1, 2018, a person who becomes an administrator or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training... within the first 90 days that he or she is employed at the facility and shall complete renewal... every two years...This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The Licensee did not have her Assistant, Claudia, complete mandated reporter training, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
- 102369(b)(9)Type B
APPLICATION FOR INITIAL LICENSE
102369 Application for Initial License (b) The applicant shall provide all of the following information... (9) Evidence of a current tuberculosis clearance... for any adult in the home during the time that children are under care.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The Licensee did not obtain proof of a negative tuberculosis test for her Assistant, Claudia, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
- 102423(a)(1)Type A
PERSONAL RIGHTS
102423 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, the following: (1) To be treated with dignity in his/her personal relationship with staff and other persons. This requirement was not met as evidenced by:The Licensee engaged in an altercation in front of day care children, which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
- 102416.5(a)Type A
STAFFING RATIO AND CAPACITY
102416.5 Staffing Ratio and Capacity (a) The capacity specified on the license shall be the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The Licensee was caring for sixteen children (2 infants, 4 school age, 10 preschool-age), more than her licensed capacity, which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
- 102423(a)Type A
102423 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, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse, or other actions of a punitive nature... This requirement was not met as evidenced by:The Licensee did not ensure that children's rights as her assistant grabbed the children's arms which is an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
- 102416.5(a)Type A
STAFFING RATIO AND CAPACITY
102416.5 Staffing Ratio and Capacity (a) The capacity specified on the license shall be the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Upon arrival to the family child care home (FCCH), LPA's observed 14 children in care (3 infants and 11 preschool-age), which poses an immediate threat to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
- 102416.5(a)Type A
STAFFING RATIO AND CAPACITY
102416.5 Staffing Ratio and Capacity (a) The capacity specified on the license shall be the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Upon arrival to the family child care home (FCCH), LPA's observed 17 children in care (2 infants and 15 preschool-age), which poses an immediate threat to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
2022
- 102417(g)(4)Type B
OPERATION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 room of the day care home which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1597.622(c)Type B
Family Day Care Homes
Based on record review, interview, and observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for 1 staff member, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
9 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-12-05.
3 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 2 complaints on record, 2 of 2 substantiated.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type A · 3 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type A · 3 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Other2 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
15 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Watsonville
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Elizabeth Gonzalez licensed in California?
Yes, Elizabeth Gonzalez is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1999.
How many citations does Elizabeth Gonzalez have?
Elizabeth Gonzalez has 15 citations on record: 7 Type A (more serious) and 8 Type B citations. It has received 9 visits (3 inspections, 2 complaint visits, 4 other visits).
When was Elizabeth Gonzalez last inspected?
Elizabeth Gonzalez was last inspected on December 5, 2025 (about 5 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Elizabeth Gonzalez?
Elizabeth Gonzalez 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 Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California.
How does Elizabeth Gonzalez compare to other daycares in Santa Cruz County?
Elizabeth Gonzalez has 15 citations. The county average is 2.2 citations per facility. There are 315 licensed childcare facilities in Santa Cruz County.
Does Elizabeth Gonzalez have any serious violations?
Elizabeth Gonzalez has 7 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 Elizabeth Gonzalez had any complaint inspections?
Elizabeth Gonzalez has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. 2 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Elizabeth Gonzalez serve?
Elizabeth Gonzalez serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.
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