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SANTANA, GERALDO

Berkeley, CA 94702

Facility:
013423679
Type:
FAMILY DAY CARE HOME
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
14

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionJune 22, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 22, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 13 available inspections for SANTANA, GERALDO from April 4, 2022 through June 22, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on February 26, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of February 27, 2025.

Staff-to-child ratio was a higher-concern topic that showed up in three inspections.

Three later inspections, from April 9, 2025 through June 22, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 3 local median in 94702

Compared to 22 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.31
Local median
0.15

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
23%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
31%
Local median
8%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.05

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Fire Safety Clearance.A fire safety clearance approved by the city or county fire department, the district providing fire protection services, or the State Fire Marshal shall be required for a large family child care home. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: fire clearance for this home is denied as of 2/25/25 which is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 27, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 102371(a) - 102371(a)
Official code
102371(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Staffing Ratio and Capacity.For a Large Family Child Care Home, the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time when there is an assistant provider in the home, including children under age 10 who reside at the licensee's home and the assistant provider's children under age 10, shall be either: Twelve children, no more than four of whom may be infants.This requirement was not met as evidenced by:LPAs observed 6 infants and 3 preschool aged children in care which is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 21, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 102416.5(d)(1) - 102416.5(d)(1)
Official code
102416.5(d)(1)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Staffing Ratio and Capacity (d) For a Large Family Child Care Home, the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time ... shall be either: (1) Twelve children, no more than four of whom may be infants. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Basedon interviews, record review, and observation, it has been determined that there were 5 infants in care during the visit which poses an immediate risk to the health and safety to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 18, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 102416.5(d)(1) - 102416.5(d)(1)
Official code
102416.5(d)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Staffing Ratio and Capacity (d) For a Large Family Child Care Home, the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time when there is an assistant provider in the home, including children under age 10 who reside at the licensee's home and the assistant provider's children under age 10, shall be either: (1) Twelve children, no more than four of whom may be infants. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA observed 7 infants in care during the visit which poses an immediate risk to the health and safety to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 16, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 102416.5(d)(1) - 102416.5(d)(1)
Official code
102416.5(d)(1)