Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 2.33
- Local median
- 0
FERREIRA FAMILY CHILD CARE
Santa Maria, CA 93458
- Facility:
- 426206654
- 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 inspectionMay 1, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNot found
Summary
This summary covers three available inspections for FERREIRA FAMILY CHILD CARE from August 26, 2021 through May 1, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 1, 2026 and involved sleep safety, with a due date of May 11, 2026.
That higher-concern topic 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
- 3
- Recorded violations
- 7
- Higher-concern violations
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 1
1 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
3 total inspections vs 3 local median in 93458
Compared to 139 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 67%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 100%
- Local median
- 0%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.05
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Sleep safety
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
November 7, 2024May 1, 2026Inspection 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 physically check on the infant every 15 minutes. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on (observation) & (record review), the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in (1) infant child did not have an infant safe sleep log on file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 11, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102425(j)(1) - 102425(j)(1)
- Official code
- 102425(j)(1)
Medium concern: Parent rights
- Report finding
- Admission Procedures and Parental and Authorized Representative's 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). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on (observation) & (record review), the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in (8) children did not have the required documents on file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by May 11, 2026
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102419(d) - 102419(d)
- Official code
- 102419(d)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- 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: (1) Fireplaces and open face heaters shall be screened to prevent access by children. The home shall contain a fire extinguisher and smoke detector device which meet standards established by the State Fire Marshall. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, LPA observed a regulation fire extinguisher that was serviced on 10/04/2023, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 14, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102417(g)(1) - 102417(g)(1)
- Official code
- 102417(g)(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: The provider shall check and document the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review found C5, did not have a safe sleep chart, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 14, 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 observation and record review, revealed Licensee, did not have Mandated Reporter Training available at the time of the inspection, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 14, 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 An Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)] shall be completed for each infant up to 12 months of age the provider has in care and included in the infant's file at the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, found C5, did not have a safe sleep plan, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 14, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102425(c) - 102425(c)
- Official code
- 102425(c)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- 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. Safety precautions shall include but not be limited to:(1) The home shall contain a fire extinguisher and smoke detector device which meet standards established by the State Fire Marshal. This requirement was not met as evidence: During inspection, it was determined that the regulation fire extinguisher was last serviced on 8/20/2020. This is a potential health and safety risk to the children in care.
- Inspector notes
- requirement was not met as evidence: During inspection, it was determined that the regulation fire extinguisher was last serviced on 8/20/2020. This is a potential health and safety risk to the children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by September 2, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102417 - 102417
- Official code
- 102417