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GONZALES, ESMERALDA FCC

Hanford, CA 93230

Facility:
163907587
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 inspectionMarch 9, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 21, 2025

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for GONZALES, ESMERALDA FCC from March 3, 2022 through March 9, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 9, 2026 and involved pool barrier, with a due date of March 16, 2026.

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

At a glance

Total inspections
6

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 5 local median in 93230

Compared to 68 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.67
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
17%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
17%
Local median
0%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.04

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
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Infant Safe Sleep (b) Cribs or play yards shall be free from all loose articles and objects. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed an infant sleeping in a play yard covered between two blankets which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 10, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 102425(b) - 102425(b)
Official code
102425(b)
Medium concern: 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. LPA observed vitamins, supplements, and scissors in a kitchen drawer that was not made inaccessible. LPA also observed multiple cleaning agents and items labeled "keep out of reach of children" in lower cabinets that were not child proof or inaccessible. There is an unlocked storage shed in the backyard that is not locked which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 23, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102417(g) - 102417(g)
Official code
102417(g)
Medium concern: 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 Raid Ant & Roach spray on the top shelf of an open kitchen pantry which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 23, 2026
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)
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: (v) An outside surface free of protrusions, cavities, or other physical characteristics that would serve as handholds or footholds that could enable a child to climb over. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed chairs, tables, and plants lined up against the pool fence that could be used to enable a child to climb over. Licensee's pool hook measured to 10ft long and was not fixed. Licensee's pool alarm did not sound when tested, and Licensee has not been keeping a daily log of inspections for the pool safety feautres which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspector notes
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: (v) An outside surface free of protrusions, cavities, or other physical characteristics that would serve as handholds or footholds that could enable a child to climb over. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed chairs, tables, and plants lined up against the pool fence that could be used to enable a child to climb over. Licensee's pool hook measured to 10ft long and was not fixed. Licensee's poo...
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 16, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.814(a)(1)(A)(v) - 1596.814(a)(1)(A)(v)
Official code
1596.814(a)(1)(A)(v)