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MARQUEZ, DONNA FAMILY CHILD CARE

Merced, CA 95340

Facility:
243807164
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

Questions worth asking

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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionApril 27, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 21, 2024

Summary

This summary covers four available inspections for MARQUEZ, DONNA FAMILY CHILD CARE from February 23, 2022 through April 27, 2026.

Three inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on April 27, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of May 1, 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
6

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

4 total inspections vs 4 local median in 95340

Compared to 18 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.5
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
75%
Local median
25%

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.

View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Operation of A Family Child Care Home (d) The home shall provide safe toys, play equipment and materials. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA observations and Licensee interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed in accessible backyard a 2-story play structure. LPA observed 2 attached slides showing visible signs of normal wear and tear. In addition, both slides are bent upwards causing sharp edges which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 1, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102417(d) - 102417(d)
Official code
102417(d)
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 LPA observations and Licensee interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed a side gate entrance located on the South side allowing entrance into the neighboring home. LPA observed the gate and observed the chain and lock were not secure which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 27, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102417(g) - 102417(g)
Official code
102417(g)
Low concern: Administrative posting
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: (9) Each family child care home shall have a written disaster plan of action prepared on a form approved by the Department. All children, age and ability permitting, and the provider, the assistant provider, and other members of the household, shall be instructed in their duties under the disaster plan. As their age and ability permit, newly enrolled children shall be informed promptly of their duties as required in the plan. (A) Each family child care home shall conduct fire drills and disaster drills at least once every six months. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA records review and Licensee interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Last conducted and documented fire/disaster drill was 02/23/2025 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspector notes
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: (9) Each family child care home shall have a written disaster plan of action prepared on a form approved by the Department. All children, age and ability permitting, and the provider, the assistant provider, and other members of the household, shall be instructed in their duties under the disaster plan. As their age and ability permit, newly enrolled children shall be informed promptly of their duties as required in the plan. (A) Each family child care home shall conduct fire drills and disaster drills at least once every six months. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA records review and Licensee interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Last conducted and documented fire/disaster drill was 02/23/2025 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal right...
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 1, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102417(g)(9)(A) - 102417(g)(9)(A)
Official code
102417(g)(9)(A)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Operation of A Family Child Care Home (7) An emergency information card shall be maintained for each child and shall include the child's full name, telephone number and location of a parent or other responsible adult to be contacted in an emergency, the name and telephone number of the child's physician and the parent's authorization for the licensee or registrant to consent to emergency medical care. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA records review and Licensee interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. C2 does not have a completed LIC627 in file. Furthermore, C1's LIC700 is missing parent signature and date which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 1, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102417(g)(7) - 102417(g)(7)
Official code
102417(g)(7)
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Immunizations (a) Prior to admission to a family day care home, children shall be immunized against diseases as required by the California Code of Regulations, Title 17, beginning with Section 6000. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA records review and interviews with the Licensee and assistant, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in child 04 is missing the following: immunization records, LIC282, LIC627, LIC995, LIC700 and LIC9150 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 14, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102418(a) - 102418(a)
Official code
102418(a)
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 review of facility records, LPA observed Licensee and Staff #1 did not have current AB 1207 Mandated Reporter certification. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 16, 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)