GOMEZ, MARIA FAMILY CHILD CARE

Bakersfield, CA 93307

Facility:: 153905581
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 17, 2025

Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJuly 17, 2024

Summary

This summary covers three available inspections for GOMEZ, MARIA FAMILY CHILD CARE from June 30, 2022 through June 17, 2025.

Two inspections recorded violations, with 13 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 17, 2025 and involved sleep safety, with a due date of July 17, 2025.

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

At a glance

Total inspections: 3
Recorded violations: 13
Higher-concern violations: 3
Repeated topics: 0

Local comparison

3 total inspections vs 4 local median in 93307

Compared to 40 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

Inspections with higher-concern violations

Inspections with recorded violations

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.

June 17, 2025View official report

Hazardous access

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: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in upon arrival, LPA observed knives placed on the kitchen counter next to the sink, Two out of six children in care were tall enough to reach the knives, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by June 17, 2025

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: CCR 102417(g) - 102417(g)
Official code: 102417(g)

Sleep safety

Report finding: Infant Safe Sleep The provider shall supervise infants while they are sleeping and adhere to the following requirements: The provider shall physically check on the infant every 15 minutes. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 3 icensee was missing documentation for several days and a few months of the required 15-minute checks; which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by July 17, 2025

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: CCR 102425(j)(1) - 102425(j)(1)
Official code: 102425(j)(1)

Staff training

Report finding: Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, nterview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 2 staff records reiveiwed did not have proof of Mandated Reporter Training completed, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by July 10, 2025

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) - 1596.8662(b)(1)
Official code: 1596.8662(b)(1)

July 17, 2024View official report

No recorded violations in this report

June 30, 2022View official report

Background screening

Report finding: Criminal Record Clearance (d) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department or This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee stated that her adult son and his family (Wife-Adult Daughter and Minor Son) have recently moved into the home and will not be exiting the home until 7/8/2022. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by June 30, 2022

More details

Official CA class: Type A deficiency
Report section: CCR 102370(d)(1) - 102370(d)(1)
Official code: 102370(d)(1)

Facility condition

Report finding: Operation of A Family Child Care Home (b) The home shall be kept clean and orderly, with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed batteries and cleaning products available to children in care. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by June 30, 2022

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: CCR 102417(b) - 102417(b)
Official code: 102417(b)

Hazardous access

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: (4) Poisons, detergents, cleaning compounds, medicines, firearms and other items which could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where they are inaccessible to children. (A) Storage areas for poisons, firearms and other dangerous weapons shall be locked. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed weed killer in the back yard play area where children have access to. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by July 15, 2022

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: CCR 102417(g)(4)(A) - 102417(g)(4)(A)
Official code: 102417(g)(4)(A)

Staff training

Report finding: Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview & record review, the licensee and staff did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee stated that herself and staff have not completed mandated reporter training. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by July 15, 2022

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) - 1596.8662(b)(1)
Official code: 1596.8662(b)(1)

Health or food records

Report finding: Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (c) The family day care home shall maintain documentation of the required immunizations or exemptions from immunization, as set forth in this section, in the person's personnel record that is maintained by the family day care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee and staff did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee was unable to provide LPA with personnel files for self and staff. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by July 8, 2022

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: HSC 1597.622(c) - 1597.622(c)
Official code: 1597.622(c)

Staff training

Report finding: Personnel Requirements (c) The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview & record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee stated that herself and staff currently do not have a valid CPR training certification. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by July 22, 2022

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: CCR 102416(c) - 102416(c)
Official code: 102416(c)

Recordkeeping

Report finding: Personnel Records (a) Personnel records shall be maintained on each employee and shall contain the following information: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview & record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee stated that she does not maintain a file for herself or staff at the facility. This pose a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by July 15, 2022

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: CCR 102416.1(a) - 102416.1(a)
Official code: 102416.1(a)

Health or food records

Report finding: General Provisions and Definitions (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 is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview & record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee was unable to provide immunizations for self and staff at the facility. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by July 8, 2022

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: HSC 1597.622(a)(1) - 1597.622(a)(1)
Official code: 1597.622(a)(1)

Health or food records

Report finding: Immunizations (g) The licensee shall document each child's immunizations as required by the California Code of Regulations, Title 17, Section 6070, and shall maintain such documentation for as long as the child is enrolled. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation & record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee was unable to provide immunizations for children in care. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by July 8, 2022

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: CCR 102418(g) - 102418(g)
Official code: 102418(g)

Supervision

Report finding: A. Each family child care home shall conduct fire drills and disaster drills at least once every six months. 1. The licensee shall document the drills, including the date and time of each drill. This documentation shall be kept at the family child care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview & record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee stated that approximetly the last fire drill at the facility was conducted about a year ago. Licensee was unable to provide any written documention of any drills conducted. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by July 15, 2022

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: CCR 102417(A)(1) - 102417(A)(1)
Official code: 102417(A)(1)