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MENDOZA FAMILY CHILD CARE

Westchester, CA 90045

Facility:
197412331
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 inspectionApril 30, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 4, 2024

Summary

This summary covers four available inspections for MENDOZA FAMILY CHILD CARE from May 16, 2019 through April 30, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on April 30, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of May 29, 2026.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

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

At a glance

Total inspections
4

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
7

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

4 total inspections vs 4 local median in 90045

Compared to 15 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.75
Local median
0.17

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
17%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.2

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
Medium concern: 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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 of 2 assistants which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 29, 2026
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)
Medium concern: 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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 of 3 staff which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 29, 2026
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)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
(d) The home shall provide safe toys, play equipment and materials. (1) Fixtures, furniture and equipment that have been banned or recalled by the United States Consumer Protection Safety Commission shall not be used for children in care or accessible to children in care. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation of 3 drop side cribs, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 of 3 cribs which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 29, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102417(d)(1) - 102417(d)(1)
Official code
102417(d)(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Licensure Requirements Every family day care home for children shall have one or more carbon monoxide detectors in the facility that meet the standards established in Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 13260) of Part 2 Division 12. The department shall account for the presence of these detectors during inspections. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and Licensee statement, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out 1 carbon monoxide detector was not observed in the home which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 26, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1597.543 - 1597.543
Official code
1597.543
Medium concern: 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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out 2 employees did not have a current Mandated Reporter Training on file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 26, 2024
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)
Medium concern: 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 record review and licensee statement, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out 2 employees did not have current pediatric CPR/First Aid on file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 26, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102416(c) - 102416(c)
Official code
102416(c)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Operation of A Family Child Care Home (8) Each family child care home shall have a current roster of children as specified in Health and Safety Code Section 1596.841. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out 1 Facility Roster was not observed in the facility file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 26, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102417(g)(8) - 102417(g)(8)
Official code
102417(g)(8)