Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.3
- Local median
- 0.29
HERNANDEZ-GARCIA, ALBA
Irvine, CA 92612
- Facility:
- 304313565
- 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 inspectionApril 21, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 20, 2025
Summary
This summary covers 10 available inspections for HERNANDEZ-GARCIA, ALBA from March 10, 2022 through April 21, 2026.
Five inspections recorded violations, with 13 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on April 21, 2026 and involved recordkeeping, with a due date of May 5, 2026.
Sleep safety was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 10
- Recorded violations
- 13
- Higher-concern violations
- 8
- Repeated topics
- 0
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
10 total inspections vs 3.5 local median in 92612
Compared to 10 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 40%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 18%
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.
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 observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 6 out of 6 children's files did not contain the correct LIC627 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 5, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102417(g)(7) - 102417(g)(7)
- Official code
- 102417(g)(7)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- 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: (1) Fireplaces and open face heaters shall be screened to prevent access by children. The home shall contain a fire extinguisher and smoke detector device which meet standards established by the State Fire Marshall. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 2 fire extingquishers, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 23, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102417(g)(1) - 102417(g)(1)
- Official code
- 102417(g)(1)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Infant Safe Sleep The provider shall supervise infants while they are sleeping and adhere to the following requirements: The provider shall check and document the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 6 children, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 17, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102425(j)(2) - 102425(j)(2)
- Official code
- 102425(j)(2)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Personal Rights To be treated with dignity in his/her personal relationship with staff and other persons. This regulation was not followed as evidenced by two witness statements reporting that licensee Alba Hernandez Garcia pulled on children's shirts; This poses an immediate hazard to children in care
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 25, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102423(a) - 102423(a)
- Official code
- 102423(a)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Personal Rights To be free from; interference with eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning.This regulation was not met as evidenced by two witness statements indicating when child was forced to eat food Alba caught the food with spoon under the child's chin and shoved it back into the child's mouth casing him to gag and vomit This poses an immediate health and safety hazard to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 25, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102323(a) - 102323(a)
- Official code
- 102323(a)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Personal Rights To be treated with dignity in his/her personal relationship with staff and other persons. This regulation was not followed as evidenced by two witness statements reporting that licensee Alba Hernandez Garcia pulled on children's shirts; One witness further stating"Alba often also grabs children by their shirts and pulls them "like dogs. 2 witness statements indicating licensee had forced This poses an immediate hazard to children in care
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 25, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102423(a)(1) - 102423(a)(1)
- Official code
- 102423(a)(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Personal Rights interference with eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning.his regulation was not met as evidenced by two witness statements indicating when child was forced to eat food Alba caught the food
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 25, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102423(a) - 102423(a)
- Official code
- 102423(a)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Criminal Record Clearance Prior to employment or initial presence in the child care home, all employees and volunteers subject to a criminal record review shall:Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by law or Department regulations . This requirement was not met as evidenced by; Licensee statement at 11:45 that Staff Maria Guadalupe Salas worked on 03/02/22, 03/03/22 and 03/04/22 and did not have fingerprint clearances. LPAs observation of no file in facility. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 11, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102370(d) - 102370(d)
- Official code
- 102370(d)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Personnel Records Personnel records shall be maintained on each employee . This requirement was not met as evidenced by Licensee's statement that she does not have a file for Staff #3. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 18, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102416.1(a) - 102416.1(a)
- Official code
- 102416.1(a)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Operation of a Family Child Care Home Each family child care home shall have a current roster of children as specified in Health and Safety Code Section 1596.841. Requirement not met by; Licensee stated that roster did not have C1 listed. LPA observed C1's name not to be on roster, this poses a potential threat to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 18, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102417(g) - 102417(g)
- Official code
- 102417(g)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- INFANT SAFE SLEEP Cribs or play yards shall be free from all loose articles and objects.. This requirement was not met as evidenced by; LPas observation of a loose blanket on C2. This is a potentital health and safety hazard to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 18, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102425(b) - 102425(b)
- Official code
- 102425(b)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- INFANT SAFE SLEEP The provider shall supervise infants while they are sleeping and adhere to the following requirements: The provider shall physically check on the infant every 15 minutes. The provider shall check and document the following:Labored breathing.Signs of distress,Infants up to 12 month of age who are sleeping in a position other than on their back. Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review.This requirement was not met as evidenced by a blank form, and S1's statement that they tell licensee and she fills it out.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 18, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102425(j) - 102425(j)
- Official code
- 102425(j)
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."A report shall be made to the Department…following the occurrence during the operation of a family day care home of any of the following events:Any unusual incident LIcensee did not report police involvement due to an allegation of abuse
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 11, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102416.2(b) - 102416.2(b)
- Official code
- 102416.2(b)