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ORNELAS FAMILY CHILD CARE

Santa Maria, CA 93458

Facility:
426209808
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 23, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsSeptember 23, 2025

Summary

This summary covers three available inspections for ORNELAS FAMILY CHILD CARE from November 21, 2022 through September 23, 2025.

Two inspections recorded violations, with 12 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on August 20, 2025 and involved hazardous access, with a due date of August 29, 2025.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

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
3

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
12

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

3 total inspections vs 3 local median in 93458

Compared to 139 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
4
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
67%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
67%
Local median
0%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
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.

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.

View official 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 and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in soaps, shampoos, and other hygiene products are in the accessible area of the restroom which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 29, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A 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 observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [4] out of [4 count] of the licensee and all three staff do not have a current Mandated reporter certificate which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 29, 2025
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 observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [4] out of [4 count] of the licensee and all three staff do not have a current immunization which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 29, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1597.622(c) - 1597.622(c)
Official code
1597.622(c)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Immunizations (a) Prior to admission to a family day care home, children shall be immunized against diseases as required by the California Code of Regulations, Title 17, beginning with Section 6000. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [3] out of [5 count] of chidlren's records reviewed are missing immunization which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 29, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102418(a) - 102418(a)
Official code
102418(a)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Child's Records (a) The licensee shall maintain, in each child's record, the signed and dated notice form required in Section 102419(d). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [2] out of [5 count] of children's records review found the missing sigantures on the LIC995 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 29, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102421(a) - 102421(a)
Official code
102421(a)
View official 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 LPAs observation LPA observed in the children's bathroom, bedroom #1 and bedroom #3, Listerine, deodorant, prescription medications, lotion, razors and personal hygiene accessible to children in care. LPA observed on the right side of the house oil filter, oil pan, edger, box spring, lawn mower and tools, accessible to children, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 22, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 102417(g)(4) - 102417(g)(4)
Official code
102417(g)(4)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Personal Rights (a) Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights that shall not be waived or abridged by the licensee regardless of consent or authorization from the child's authorized representative. These rights include, but are not limited to, the following: (2) To receive safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPAs observation and interview with licensee C1 strapped in the car seat, with the bottle propped up. The licensee advised LPA that C1 also sleeps in the car seat, per mother's request, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 22, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 102423(a)(2) - 102423(a)(2)
Official code
102423(a)(2)
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 LPA observed two smoke detectors at the time of the inspection, but neither one of the smoke detectors were functioning 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 28, 2022
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 interview with licensee and record review, revealed that licensee does not check or document infant sleep every 15 minutes, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 28, 2022
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 interview licensee, assistant and record review revealed the assistant Mandated Reporter Training required per AB 1207, were not 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 28, 2022
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 licensee, assistant and record review revealed the assistant immunization required per SB 792, were not available at the time of the inspection, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 28, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1597.622(c) - 1597.622(c)
Official code
1597.622(c)
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 interview with licensee and record review, revealed C1 & C3 files did not have an individual infant sleep plan (LIC 9227), which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 28, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102425(c) - 102425(c)
Official code
102425(c)