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ESPINOSA, LEONIE FAMILY CHILD CARE

Carlsbad, CA 92009

Facility:
376101528
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 inspectionSeptember 9, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsSeptember 4, 2024

Summary

This summary covers nine available inspections for ESPINOSA, LEONIE FAMILY CHILD CARE from June 29, 2023 through September 9, 2025.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 9, 2025 and involved sleep safety, with a due date of September 19, 2025.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
9

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
5

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

9 total inspections vs 5 local median in 92009

Compared to 18 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.56
Local median
0.41

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
5%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
44%
Local median
41%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.06

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.

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Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
Admission Procedures and Authorized Representatives Rights (d) At the time of acceptance of each child into care, the licensee shall provide the child's parent or authorized representative with a copy of the notice Family Child Care Home Notification of Parent's Rights, LIC 995A (8/06), the Caregiver Background Check Process, LIC 995E (6/05), and the Family child Care Consumer Awareness Information, LIC 9212 (10/05). (1) The licensee shall request the child's parent or authorized representative to sign and date the bottom portion of the notice form LIC 995A (8/06), which acknowledges that the parent or authorized representative has received and read the LIC 995A. The bottom portion of this form must be kept in the child’s file as proof that the parent or authorized representative has been notified of his or her rights and received a copy of the Caregiver background Check Process, LIC 995E (6/05), and the Family Child Care Consumer Awareness Information, LIC 9212 (10/05). 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 that a signed copy of LIC995A was not kept in each child's file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction / follow-up note
Admission Procedures and Authorized Representatives Rights (d) At the time of acceptance of each child into care, the licensee shall provide the child's parent or authorized representative with a copy of the notice Family Child Care Home Notification of Parent's Rights, LIC 995A (8/06), the Caregiver Background Check Process, LIC 995E (6/05), and the Family child Care Consumer Awareness Information, LIC 9212 (10/05). (1) The licensee shall request the child's parent or authorized representative to sign and date the bottom portion of the notice form LIC 995A (8/06), which acknowledges that the parent or authorized representative has received and read the LIC 995A. The bottom portion of this form must be kept in the child’s file as proof that the parent or authorized representative has been notified of his or her rights and received a copy of the Caregiver background Check Process, LIC 995E (6/05), and the Family Child Care Consumer Awareness Information, LIC 9212 (10/05). This requir...
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 19, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102419(d)(1) - 102419(d)(1)
Official code
102419(d)(1)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Infant Safe Sleep Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. Documentation shall include the following: Time of each 15-minute check 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 that 15 mintue sleep were not being documentated for infants in care which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 19, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102425(j)(2)(D)(c) - 102425(j)(2)(D)(c)
Official code
102425(j)(2)(D)(c)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The licensee and other personnel as ...shall complete training on preventative health practices, including...and pedriatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Baed on record review, the licensee did not comply with section cited above as CPR/FA certificate expired May 2024 and was not renewed which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 3, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102416(c) - 102416(c)
Official code
102416(c)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Criminal Record Clearance All individuals subject to a criminal record review ...working... Obtain a California clearance...as required by the Department This requirement is not met as evidenced by: LIcensee, Leonie Espinosa, has provided helper, E.B. to do the fingerprinting immediately and submit the proof to LPA Banas Based on observation by LPA an immediate Health, Safety or Personal Rights risk to persons in care. Staff was uncleared while supervsing children at the facilty.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 28, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
HSC 102370(d)(1) - 102370(d)(1)
Official code
102370(d)(1)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventative health practices...and pediatric aid pursuant to health and safety code section 1596.866. The requirement was not met as evidenced by: Licensee's helper was left alone with children with a CPR/FA which is not the required /specified CPR/FA training. She was supervising children which poses a potential safety or personal rights risk to person in care
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 28, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 102416(c) - 102416(c)
Official code
102416(c)