Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1
- Local median
- 0.2
MENDEZ DAY CARE
Chowchilla, CA 93610
- Facility:
- 203804611
- 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 inspectionSeptember 16, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsSeptember 16, 2025
Summary
This summary covers five available inspections for MENDEZ DAY CARE from April 25, 2022 through September 16, 2025.
Three inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on August 13, 2025 and involved pool barrier, with a due date of August 29, 2025.
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
- 5
- Recorded violations
- 5
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 0
2 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
5 total inspections vs 3.5 local median in 93610
Compared to 12 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 20%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 60%
- Local median
- 20%
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
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
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: (i) An access gate that opens away from the swimming pool and is self-closing with a self-latching, key lockable device placed no lower than 60 inches above the ground. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on obsercation of the built-in pool, licensee did not have a key-lockable device on the pool gate, pool alarm in the pool, 12 foot rescue pole with body hook, life ring, or pool log. The pool does not meet AB2866 regulations. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses 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: (i) An access gate that opens away from the swimming pool and is self-closing with a self-latching, key lockable device placed no lower than 60 inches above the ground. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on obsercation of the built-in pool, licensee did not have a key-lockable device on the pool gate, pool alarm in the pool, 12 foot rescue pole with body hook, life ring, or pool log. The pool does not meet AB2866 regulations. The licensee did not comply with the section cited...
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 29, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.814(a)(1)(A)(i) - 1596.814(a)(1)(A)(i)
- Official code
- 1596.814(a)(1)(A)(i)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Infant Safe Sleep Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. Documentation shall include the following: Time of each 15-minute check This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, licensee did not have current, completed and documented 15-minute sleep logs for child #1, child #2, and child #5. The last documented sleep logs were completed on 08/01/2025. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 29, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102425(j)(2)(D)(c) - 102425(j)(2)(D)(c)
- Official code
- 102425(j)(2)(D)(c)
No recorded violations in this report
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Child’s Records. (d) In any case in which the licensee cares for an additional child pursuant to Section 102416.5(b) for a Small Family Child Care Home or Section 102416.5(d) for a Large Family Child Care Home, the licensee shall maintain, in the child's record, proof of parent notification that the facility is caring for an additional child as required in Section 102416.5(h). (1) The licensee shall maintain a completed and signed LIC 9150 (Rev. 8/14) Parental Notification Additional Children in Care, which is incorporated by reference, for this purpose. 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 of 5 children's records files. Form LIC 9150 is missing from children's file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 24, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102421.(d)(1) - 102421.(d)(1)
- Official code
- 102421.(d)(1)
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 observation of staff files, LPAs did not observe a current AB 1207 certificate for Staff #1. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 25, 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)
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 observation of staff files, LPAs did not observe a current documentation of immunization against the measles for Staff #1. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 25, 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)