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GERRARD FAMILY CHILD CARE

La Quinta, CA 92253

Facility:
334840858
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 16, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 16, 2026

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for GERRARD FAMILY CHILD CARE from June 21, 2022 through April 16, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 28, 2024 and involved sleep safety, with a due date of June 11, 2024.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from August 13, 2024 through April 16, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
6

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 4.5 local median in 92253

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.55

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
13%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
33%

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.

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 interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in child 1 did not have a sleep log at time of inspetion. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 11, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102425(j)(2) - 102425(j)(2)
Official code
102425(j)(2)
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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in, licensee;s spouse did not have current Mandated Reporter on file at the time of inspection. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 11, 2024
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)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Infant Safe Sleep The provider shall supervise infants while they are sleeping and adhere to the following requirements: If the infant is sleeping in a separate room from where the provider is stationed, the door to the room the infant is sleeping in shall remain open at all times. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation & interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above the bedroom door infants were sleeping was closed. This posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 19, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102425(j)(5) - 102425(j)(5)
Official code
102425(j)(5)