Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 2.25
- Local median
- 0.84
LOPEZ FAMILY CHILD CARE
Chino Hills, CA 91709
- Facility:
- 364845168
- 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 8, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 8, 2025
Summary
This summary covers four available inspections for LOPEZ FAMILY CHILD CARE from November 19, 2021 through May 8, 2025.
Two inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 13, 2023 and involved background screening, with a due date of October 14, 2023.
A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 4
- Recorded violations
- 9
- Higher-concern violations
- 5
- Repeated topics
- 0
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
4 total inspections vs 3 local median in 91709
Compared to 14 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 23%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 50%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.14
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
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No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Administration of Child Day Care Licensing Subsequent to initial licensure, a person specified in subdivision (b) who is not exempt from fingerprinting shall obtain either a criminal record clearance or an exemption from disqualification, pursuant to subdivision (f) of this section or Section 1522.7, from the State Department of Social Services prior to employment, residence, or initial presence in the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 3 staff files which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 14, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.871(c)(1)(A) - 1596.871(c)(1)(A)
- Official code
- 1596.871(c)(1)(A)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- General Provisions and Definitions (1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a family day care home if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 3 staff which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 27, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1597.622(a)(1) - 1597.622(a)(1)
- Official code
- 1597.622(a)(1)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- 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: (4) 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: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Hazards including prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, supplements stored in kitchen, laundry solutions stored in laundry room, toothpaste and deodorant stored in the bedroom adjacent to the hall bathroom are accessible to children. Whipped cream with label "Could be fatal" stored in refrigerator in kitchen is accessible to children.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 22, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102417(g)(4) - 102417(g)(4)
- Official code
- 102417(g)(4)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
- Report finding
- Alterations to Existing Building or Grounds (a) Prior to making alterations or additions to a family child care home or grounds, the licensee shall notify the Department of the proposed changed, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) Conversion of a garage (either attached or detached) into a "child care" room. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview with the provider, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. The garage was off limits as stated at the prelicensing inspection by the licensee. However, LPAs observed children napping the garage during inspection. LPAs observed that the garage is set up as a child care room with tables, chairs, child care furniture and toys there. Assistant Dalinda Ramos stated that children nap and eat in the garage which is a violation of the fire clearance.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 22, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102416.3(a)(1) - 102416.3(a)(1)
- Official code
- 102416.3(a)(1)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- 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 when there is an assistant provider in the home, including children under age 10 who reside at the licensee's home and the assistant provider's children under age 10, shall be either: (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 is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Facility was operating out of ratio on November 1, 8, 9, 10, 16 and 17 with more than 12 children and up to 14 children attending at the same time and all of the children are younger than 5 and none of them is enrolled in kindergarten or transitional kindergarten yet as stated by assistant provider Dalinda Ramos.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 22, 2021
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)
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. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, 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. Per drill log, last drill was conducted in February 2019. No other drill log for review as stated by assistant provider Dalinda Ramos.
- 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. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, 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. Per drill log, last drill was conducted in February 2...
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 26, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102417(g)(9)(A) - 102417(g)(9)(A)
- Official code
- 102417(g)(9)(A)
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 interview and record review, 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. As stated by assistant provider Dalinda Ramos, licensee admitted to not renewing the training after the training expired on 8/19/2020. Staff 2, 3 and 5 who are present during inspection have not completed the training.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 26, 2021
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: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (c) The family day care home shall maintain documentation of the required immunizations or exemptions from immunization, as set forth in this section, in the person's personnel record that is maintained by the family day care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, 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. Immunization records for Staff 2 and Staff 3 are not available for review during inspection. Assistant provider Dalinda Ramos stated that no other records are available for review at the time.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by December 3, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1597.622(c) - 1597.622(c)
- Official code
- 1597.622(c)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Personnel Records (a) Personnel records shall be maintained on each employee and shall contain the following information: (11) A signed statement regarding their criminal record history as required by Section 102370(c). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, 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. LPAs observed 4 assistant providers supervising children during the inspection. However, there are no LIC508 Criminal Record Statement available for review during inspection. Assistant provider Dalinda Ramos stated that no other records are available for review at the time. During inspection, Staff 1 completed the LIC508.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 22, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102416.1(a)(11) - 102416.1(a)(11)
- Official code
- 102416.1(a)(11)