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PENNYBAKER, JOYCE

North Highlands, CA 95660

Facility:
343622639
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 inspectionMarch 24, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsAugust 12, 2025

Summary

This summary covers seven available inspections for PENNYBAKER, JOYCE from November 10, 2022 through March 24, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on March 24, 2026 and involved facility condition, with a due date of April 23, 2026.

Hazardous access 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
7

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
5

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

7 total inspections vs 3 local median in 95660

Compared to 27 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.71
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
14%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
57%
Local median
0%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.07

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Hazardous access

Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.

February 3, 2026

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
102417 Operation of a Family Child Care Home (b) The home shall be kept clean and orderly... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Licensee did not keep facility clean and free of pests.
Report comments
Based on observation, interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Licensee did not keep facility clean and free of pests.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 23, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102417(b) - 102417(b)
Official code
102417(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
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: Poisons, detergents, cleaning compounds, medicines, firearms and other items which could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where they are inaccessible to children. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: LPA observed liquid roach bait poison not locked and accessible to children.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 3, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 102417(g)(4) - 102417(g)(4)
Official code
102417(g)(4)
View official report
Medium concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
102417 Operation of a Family Child Care Home (g) The home shall be free from defects or conditions which might endanger a child... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA observed that the facility was not maintained clean or sanitary condition. Clutter was observed blocking entryways, including stacked boxes that poses a rist of falling and causing injury to children in care. LPA observed the kitchen sink and counters filled with clutter.
Inspector notes
LPA observed that the facility was not maintained clean or sanitary condition. Clutter was observed blocking entryways, including stacked boxes that poses a rist of falling and causing injury to children in care. LPA observed the kitchen sink and counters filled with clutter.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 5, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102417(g)(4) - 102417(g)(4)
Official code
102417(g)(4)
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 by not having proof of a valid mandated reporter which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 9, 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)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Personnel Requirements (c) The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having proof of a valid pediatric CPR which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 6, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102416(c) - 102416(c)
Official code
102416(c)