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ALVAREZ CASTILLO, LORENA

Salinas, CA 93901

Facility:
274417689
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 inspectionOctober 2, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsOctober 2, 2025

Summary

This summary covers eight available inspections for ALVAREZ CASTILLO, LORENA from July 24, 2023 through October 2, 2025.

Four inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on July 30, 2025 and involved recordkeeping, with a due date of August 1, 2025.

Child guidance was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

Two later inspections, from August 21, 2025 through October 2, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
8

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
7

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

8 total inspections vs 4 local median in 93901

Compared to 13 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.88
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
13%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
0%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.08

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.

Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Posting licensing …..each licensed child day car facility shall post a copy… failure to comply … shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. This requirement was not met as evidenced by : Licensee did not posted the LIC 9099 Complaint Investigation Report dated 7/22/2025. This poses a potential risk Health, Safety Personal Rights risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 1, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.8595(a)(3)(1) - 1596.8595(a)(3)(1)
Official code
1596.8595(a)(3)(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Each child receiving services from a FCCH shall have certain rights...To be free from corporal or unusaul punishment, infliction of pain... This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on interviews, file reviews, observations and evidence gathered, which were conducted, the Department concludes that a child in care was hit in the home. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 23, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 102423(a)(4) - 102423(a)(4)
Official code
102423(a)(4)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Each child day care facility shall maintain a current roster of children.The roster shall include the name, address, and daytime telephone ......shall be available to the licensing agency upon request. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Licensee was unable to explain reason of missing child listed on roster, which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 5, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.841 - 1596.841
Official code
1596.841
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The licensee shall keep the signed and dated notice form for at least three years following termination of service to the child. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Licensee was unable to find C15 file, which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 5, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102421(a)(1) - 102421(a)(1)
Official code
102421(a)(1)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The licensee shall provide each employee ...of the Notice of Employee Rights (LIC 9052 (4/88)...(2) A copy of the signed notice form shall be retained in the employee's personnel record. This requeriment was not met as evidency by; LPA reviewed staff files. two staff missing LIC 9052 on file. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 5, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 102416(a)(2) - 102416(a)(2)
Official code
102416(a)(2)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Each child day care facility shall maintain a current roster of children who are provided care in the facility. The roster shall include the name, address, and daytime telephone number of the child's parent or guardian, and the name and telephone number of the child's physician. This roster shall be available to the licensing agency upon request. Based on insepection the licensees did not comply with the section mentioned above. Licensee was unable to present a current roster. Which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 24, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.841 - 1596.841
Official code
1596.841
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The licensee shall keep the signed and dated notice form for at least three years following termination of service to the child. Based on insepection the licensees did not comply with the section mentioned above. Licensee was unable to present child records for (ch1). Which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 24, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102421(a)(1) - 102421(a)(1)
Official code
102421(a)(1)