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GUEVARA-ESPINOZA, MAGALI FAMILY CHILD CARE

Atwater, CA 95301

Facility:
243911936
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 inspectionFebruary 4, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 4, 2026

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for GUEVARA-ESPINOZA, MAGALI FAMILY CHILD CARE from March 7, 2023 through February 4, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 15, 2026 and involved pool barrier, with a due date of January 16, 2026.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

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
6

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 4 local median in 95301

Compared to 19 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.5

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
50%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.05

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
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: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed a built-in swimming pool located in the backyard and there are two windows and a door that provided direct access to the pool area. One window is from the daycare living room. The second window and the door lead from the detached garage next to the house. A $500 civil penalty was assessed. This poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care.
Inspector notes
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: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed a built-in swimming pool located in the backyard and there are two windows and a door that provided direct access to the pool area. One window is from the daycare living room. The second window and the door lead from the detached garage next to the house. A $500 civil penalty was assessed. This poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to c...
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 16, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.814(a)(1)(A) - 1596.814(a)(1)(A)
Official code
1596.814(a)(1)(A)
View official report
Higher concern: Pool barrier
Report finding
(g) The home shall be free from defects or conditions which might endanger a child. Safety precautions shall include but not limited to: (5) All licensees shall ensure the inaccessibility of pools.. (A)…gates shall swing away from the pool, self-close and have a self-latching device located no more than six inches from the top of the gate. Pool covers shall be strong enough to completely support the weight of an adult and shall be placed on the pool and.. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not meet this requirement as evidenced by observation. LPA observed the gate opens away from the pool; however, the gate is not self-closing and self-latching onto the lock device. This poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care. *This is an amended report.”
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 18, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102417(g)(5)(A) - 102417(g)(5)(A)
Official code
102417(g)(5)(A)
View official report
Higher concern: Environmental health
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: (5) All licensees shall ensure the inaccessibility of pools (in-ground and above-ground), fixed-in-place wading pools, hot tubs, spas, fish ponds and similar bodies of water through a pool cover or by surrounding the pool with a fence. (A)Fences shall be at least five feet high and shall be constructed so that the fence does not obscure the pool from view. The bottom and sides of the fence shall comply with Division 1, Appendix Chapter 4 of the 1994 Uniform Building Code. In addition to meeting all of the aforementioned requirements for fences, gates shall swing away from the pool, self-close and have a self-latching device located no more than six inches from the top of the gate. Pool covers shall be strong enough to completely support the weight of an adult and shall be placed on the pool and locked while the pool is not in use. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed the gate opened away from the pool; however, LPA observed that the gate is not self-closing and self-latching onto the lock device. This poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in c...
Report comments
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: (5) All licensees shall ensure the inaccessibility of pools (in-ground and above-ground), fixed-in-place wading pools, hot tubs, spas, fish ponds and similar bodies of water through a pool cover or by surrounding the pool with a fence. (A)Fences shall be at least five feet high and shall be constructed so that the fence does not obscure the pool from view. The bottom and sides of the fence shall comply with Division 1, Appendix Chapter 4 of the 1994 Uniform Building Code. In addition to meeting all of the aforementioned requirements for fences, gates shall swing away from the pool, self-close and have a self-latching device located no more than six inches from the top of the gate. Pool covers shall be strong enough to completely support the weight of an adult and shall be placed on the pool and locked while the...
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 25, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 102417(g)(5)(A) - 102417(g)(5)(A)
Official code
102417(g)(5)(A)