Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.8
- Local median
- 0.33
GARCIA FAMILY CHILD CARE
Indio, CA 92201
- Facility:
- 334843331
- 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 inspectionMay 6, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 6, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 10 available inspections for GARCIA FAMILY CHILD CARE from April 13, 2023 through May 6, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on May 6, 2026 and involved health or food records, with a due date of May 13, 2026.
Staff-to-child ratio 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
- 8
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 1
2 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
10 total inspections vs 4 local median in 92201
Compared to 41 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 20%
- Local median
- 20%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 40%
- Local median
- 25%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.49
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Staff-to-child ratio
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
January 31, 2024March 21, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Low concern: Administrative posting
- 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: (9) Each family child care home shall have a written disaster plan of action prepared on a form approved by the Department. All children, age and ability permitting, and the provider, the assistant provider, and other members of the household, shall be instructed in their duties under the disaster plan. As their age and ability permit, newly enrolled children shall be informed promptly of their duties as required in the plan. (A) Each family child care home shall conduct fire drills and disaster drills at least once every six months. 1. The licensee shall document the drills, including the date and time of each drill. This documentation shall kept at the family child care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that last documented emergency drill was on 08/19/2025 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Inspector notes
- 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: (9) Each family child care home shall have a written disaster plan of action prepared on a form approved by the Department. All children, age and ability permitting, and the provider, the assistant provider, and other members of the household, shall be instructed in their duties under the disaster plan. As their age and ability permit, newly enrolled children shall be informed promptly of their duties as required in the plan. (A) Each family child care home shall conduct fire drills and disaster drills at least once every six months. 1. The licensee shall document the drills, including the date and time of each drill. This documentation shall kept at the family child care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that l...
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 13, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102417(g)(9)(A)1 - 102417(g)(9)(A)1
- Official code
- 102417(g)(9)(A)1
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Immunizations (g) The licensee shall document each child's immunizations as required by the California Code of Regulations, Title 17, Section 6070, and shall maintain such documentation for as long as the child is enrolled. (1) This requirement includes updating each child's PM 286 (6/95) when the child is due to receive required immunizations after enrollment in the family day care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that C4 did not have up to date immunization record which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 13, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102418(g)(1) - 102418(g)(1)
- Official code
- 102418(g)(1)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- (e) If no assistant provider is present at a Large Family Child Care Home, then the licensee shall comply with the capacity requirements for a Small Family Child Care Home as specified in subsections (b) and (c). This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Licensee was alone with 3 children under 24 months, and 5 children over 24 months but not enrolled in school. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 22, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102416.5(e) - 102416.5(e)
- Official code
- 102416.5(e)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 102421 Child's Records (b) The licensee shall maintain, in each child's record, a copy of the emergency information card...This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Two children in care did not have any required documents, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Report comments
- Two children in care did not have any required documents, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 29, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102421(b) - 102421(b)
- Official code
- 102421(b)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The home shall be free from defects or conditions which might endanger a child. Safety precautions shall include but not be limited to: (8) Each family child care home shall have a current roster of children...This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Two children in care were not on the roster, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 29, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102417(g)(8) - 102417(g)(8)
- Official code
- 102417(g)(8)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- 102416.5 Staffing Ratio and Capacity d) For a Large Family Child Care Home, the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time...(2) More than twelve and up to fourteen children only if the criteria in Section 1597.465 of the Health and Safety Code are met. This requirement was not met: Based on record review and observation, facility was operating with 9 children, with only one adult. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety and personal rights of children.
- Report comments
- This requirement was not met: Based on record review and observation, facility was operating with 9 children, with only one adult. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety and personal rights of children.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 1, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102416.5(d)(2) - 102416.5(d)(2)
- Official code
- 102416.5(d)(2)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights that shall not be waived... these rights inclue but are not limited to...(2) To receive safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment. Based on interview and observation, the facility did not comply with the section cited above in ensuring a safe area for childcare children
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by January 29, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102423(a)(2) - 102423(a)(2)
- Official code
- 102423(a)(2)
Medium concern: Licensing compliance
- Report finding
- Prior to making alterations or additopns to a family childcare home or grounds...(6) any change from an area of the family childcare home home previously identified as "off limits" to an area where care and supervision will be provided to children in care. Based on interview and observation, the facility did not comply with the section cited above in ensuring that the children do not have access to an off limits area
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by January 29, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102416.3(a) - 102416.3(a)
- Official code
- 102416.3(a)
No recorded violations in this report