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VALDEZ, JOSEPHINE FAMILY CHILD CARE

Fresno, CA 93711

Facility:
103911404
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

Recent higher-concern violation

At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.

Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionApril 17, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 17, 2026

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for VALDEZ, JOSEPHINE FAMILY CHILD CARE from November 16, 2021 through April 17, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 17, 2026 and involved pool barrier, with a due date of April 20, 2026.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
6

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 4.5 local median in 93711

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.5

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
15%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.13

Repeated topics

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

Inspection history

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

View official report
Higher concern: Pool barrier
Report finding
Pool Safety (ii) (I) An alarm that, when placed in a swimming pool, will sound upon detecting an entrance into the water. The alarm shall be turned on and be in working condition during a facility’s operating hours while the swimming pool is not in use. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observations and Licensee interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee tested the pool alarm multiple times. LPA and Licensee both observed the pool alarm not functioning which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 20, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.814(a)(1)(B)(ii)(I) - 1596.814(a)(1)(B)(ii)(I)
Official code
1596.814(a)(1)(B)(ii)(I)
View official report
Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
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 but not limited to: (5) All licensees shall ensure the inaccessibility of pools (in-ground and above-ground), fixed-in-place wading pools, hot tubs, spas, fish ponds and similar bodies of water through a pool cover or by surrounding the pool with a fence. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observations and Licensee interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPA observed in front of the Licensed Family Childcare Home (FCCH) a bird fountain filled with water which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 21, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102417(g)(5) - 102417(g)(5)
Official code
102417(g)(5)
Higher concern: Pool barrier
Report finding
Pool Safety (a) A licensed family daycare home operated at a private single-family dwelling with an in-ground swimming pool on the premises shall comply with all of the following requirements: (1) The swimming pool shall be equipped with, at minimum, the following drowning prevention safety features: (A) An enclosure, including, but not limited to, a fence, wall, or other barrier that isolates the swimming pool from access to the family daycare home and has all of the following characteristics: (iii) A maximum vertical clearance of two inches from the ground to the bottom of the enclosure. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observation and Licensee interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPA measured the door entrance to the pool and noted that the vertical clearance from the ground to the bottom of the enclosure is 3 inches exceeding the 2 inch maximum which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Pool Safety (a) A licensed family daycare home operated at a private single-family dwelling with an in-ground swimming pool on the premises shall comply with all of the following requirements: (1) The swimming pool shall be equipped with, at minimum, the following drowning prevention safety features: (A) An enclosure, including, but not limited to, a fence, wall, or other barrier that isolates the swimming pool from access to the family daycare home and has all of the following characteristics: (iii) A maximum vertical clearance of two inches from the ground to the bottom of the enclosure. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observation and Licensee interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPA measured the door entrance to the pool and noted that the vertical clearance from the ground to the bottom of the enclosure is 3 inches exceeding the 2 inch maximum which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to perso...
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 21, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.814(a)(1)(A)(iii) - 1596.814(a)(1)(A)(iii)
Official code
1596.814(a)(1)(A)(iii)