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Gamboa, Elvira Family 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
- (559) 781-0971
- Licensed since
Tulare County context
530*CCLD
Total facilities
1.4*CCLD
Avg citations
4.7*CCLD
Avg visits
0.5*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
10 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.
2023
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee and husband/assistantant had expired Mandated Reporter Training. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102425(b)(3)Type B
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed that there was toys tied on top of an infant play yard. There was an infant laying awake inside. This which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2022
- 102423(a)(2)Type B
PERSONAL RIGHTS
Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Infant #1 was observed sleeping on recalled equipment (Fisher Price Rock and Play sleeper). This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102425(b)Type B
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed infant #1 sleeping in a play pen with a blanket underneath him/her. This 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 record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. S3 did not have completed Mandated Reporter Training as required. Per licensee, S3 has never completed this training. S3 was present today while S2 took a child to school and per licensee occassionally assists. This which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 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. Today, LPA observed that licensee had two wrong sized fire extinguishers (1-A-10-BC instead of the 2-A-10-BC). This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102417(g)(9)(A)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. Licensee could not provide written proof that she had completed fire drills in the last 18 months. During interview, licensee confirmed that the last time she did a fire drill was in March of 2021. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102425(j)(1)Type B
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for 4 infants in care. Licensee admitted to not documenting sleeping checks for infants every 15 minutes,.which pose a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102425(f)Type B
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
LPA observed swaddled Infant sleeping in play yard Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 infant child which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 102425(c)Type B
INFANT SAFE SLEEP
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for four (4) infants in care, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
5 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-12-11.
5 routine inspections.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection5 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection3 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
10 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Porterville
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Gamboa, Elvira Family Child Care licensed in California?
Yes, Gamboa, Elvira Family Child Care is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2007.
How many citations does Gamboa, Elvira Family Child Care have?
Gamboa, Elvira Family Child Care has 10 citations on record: 10 Type B citations. It has received 5 visits (5 inspections).
When was Gamboa, Elvira Family Child Care last inspected?
Gamboa, Elvira Family Child Care was last inspected on December 11, 2025 (about 5 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Gamboa, Elvira Family Child Care?
Gamboa, Elvira Family 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 Porterville, Tulare County, California.
How does Gamboa, Elvira Family Child Care compare to other daycares in Tulare County?
Gamboa, Elvira Family Child Care has 10 citations. The county average is 1.4 citations per facility. There are 530 licensed childcare facilities in Tulare County.
Does Gamboa, Elvira Family Child Care have any serious violations?
Gamboa, Elvira Family Child Care has no Type A (serious) citations. All 10 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
What ages does Gamboa, Elvira Family Child Care serve?
Gamboa, Elvira Family Child Care serves children from infants to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 14 children.
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