Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.86
- Local median
- 0
HATCHER FAMILY CHILD CARE
Gardena, CA 90247
- Facility:
- 197414161
- 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 inspectionNovember 12, 2024
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNovember 12, 2024
Summary
This summary covers seven available inspections for HATCHER FAMILY CHILD CARE from July 29, 2021 through November 12, 2024.
Three inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on November 5, 2024 and involved staff-to-child ratio, with a due date of November 6, 2024.
A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 7
- Recorded violations
- 6
- Higher-concern violations
- 5
- Repeated topics
- 0
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
7 total inspections vs 2 local median in 90247
Compared to 25 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 43%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 43%
- Local median
- 0%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0
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
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No recorded violations in this 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: (2) More than twelve and up to fourteen children only if the criteria in Section 1597.465 of the Health and Safety Code are met. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that 17 children which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 6, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102416.5(d)(2) - 102416.5(d)(2)
- Official code
- 102416.5(d)(2)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- 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: (1) Fireplaces and open face heaters shall be screened to prevent access by children. The home shall contain a fire extinguisher and smoke detector device which meet standards established by the State Fire Marshall. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observance, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that licensee does not have the fire extinguisher that meets the State guidelines which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed a 1A10BC fire extinguisher.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 6, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102417(g)(1) - 102417(g)(1)
- Official code
- 102417(g)(1)
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- 102370(d) -Criminal Record Clearance 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 This is evidence by: LPA Wheatley observed Staff (adult) #1 on the premises without a fingeprint clearance. The staff member states that he has been working longer than one week. This is an immediate risk to the health and safety of kids in care.
- Inspector notes
- This is evidence by: LPA Wheatley observed Staff (adult) #1 on the premises without a fingeprint clearance. The staff member states that he has been working longer than one week. This is an immediate risk to the health and safety of kids in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by September 25, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102370(d) - 102370(d)
- Official code
- 102370(d)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- 102425(b) - Safe Sleep (b) Cribs or play yards shall be free from all loose articles and objects. This is evidenced by: LPA observed two infants alseep in cribs with blankets inside of the cribs or playpen. This is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
- Inspector notes
- This is evidenced by: LPA observed two infants alseep in cribs with blankets inside of the cribs or playpen. This is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 7, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102425(b) - 102425(b)
- Official code
- 102425(b)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- 102425(j)2 Infant Safe Sleep The provider shall supervise infants while they are sleeping and adhere to the following requirements: (J)(2The provider shall check and document the following: This was evidenced by: LPA reviewed records and did not observe a sleeping log for the two infants enrolled. LPA did not observe a log showing the children are checked every 15 minutes. This is a potential risk to the health & safet of children in care.
- Report comments
- This was evidenced by: LPA reviewed records and did not observe a sleeping log for the two infants enrolled. LPA did not observe a log showing the children are checked every 15 minutes. This is a potential risk to the health & safet of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 7, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102425(j) - 102425(j)
- Official code
- 102425(j)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- 102423(a)(2) -Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights that shall not be waived or abridged by the licensee regardless of consent or authorization from the child's authorized representative. These rights include, but are not limited to, the following:To receive safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment. This was evidenced by: LPA observed children napping inside of an attached garage. This is not allowed according to the Department. This is a potential risk to the health & safet of children in care.
- Inspector notes
- This was evidenced by: LPA observed children napping inside of an attached garage. This is not allowed according to the Department. This is a potential risk to the health & safet of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 7, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102423(a)(2) - 102423(a)(2)
- Official code
- 102423(a)(2)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report