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AYALA, MANUEL & DOMINICA FAMILY CHILD CARE

Merced, CA 95341

Facility:
243909809
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 inspectionJuly 22, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJuly 22, 2025

Summary

This summary covers 13 available inspections for AYALA, MANUEL & DOMINICA FAMILY CHILD CARE from August 16, 2021 through July 22, 2025.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on November 2, 2021 and involved incident records, with a due date of November 9, 2021.

Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

Seven later inspections, from March 17, 2022 through July 22, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 5 local median in 95341

Compared to 25 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.31
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
8%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
23%
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
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
Reporting Requirements - The licensee shall report to the Department any of the events as specified in Health and Safety Code Sections 1597.467(b)(1)(A) through (b)(1)(C) that occur during the operation of the family child care home. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Licensees failed to report unusual incidents that occurred that could affect children in care. This posses a potential risk to the health, safety and/or personal rights of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 9, 2021
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102416.2(b) - 102416.2(b)
Official code
102416.2(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Conduct Inimical. Health and Safety Code Section 1596.885(c): Conduct which is inimical to the health, morals, welfare, or safety of either an individual in or receiving services from the facility or the people of this state. This requirement was not met as evidenced by a complete investigation conducted by Merced City Police Department and CCLD Investigations Branch. Licensee's adult son was arrested on charges of child pornography. This is an immediate personal rights, health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 28, 2021
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.885(c) - 1596.885(c)
Official code
1596.885(c)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
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. This requirement was not met as evidenced by a complete investigation by Merced City Police Department and CCLD Investigations Branch. Licensee's adult son had a firearm in the home not appropriately stored. This is an immediate personal rights, health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 28, 2021
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 102417(g)(4) - 102417(g)(4)
Official code
102417(g)(4)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Mandated Reporter Training - On or before March 30, 2018..is a licensed child care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training...shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years..the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Licensees could not produce Mandated Reporter Training Certificates. This posses a potential risk to the health, safety and/or personal rights of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 23, 2021
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.8662(4)(b)(1) - 1596.8662(4)(b)(1)
Official code
1596.8662(4)(b)(1)