Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.8
- Local median
- 0
CARDOSO FAMILY CHILD CARE
Santa Maria, CA 93455
- Facility:
- 426212122
- 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 inspectionDecember 1, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsDecember 1, 2025
Summary
This summary covers five available inspections for CARDOSO FAMILY CHILD CARE from July 13, 2021 through December 1, 2025.
Three inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 26, 2024 and involved hazardous access, with a due date of July 29, 2024.
Two later inspections, from November 25, 2024 through December 1, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 5
- Recorded violations
- 4
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
5 total inspections vs 4 local median in 93455
Compared to 59 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 20%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 60%
- Local median
- 0%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.08
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
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Inspection history
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No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this 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: Where children less than five years old are in care, stairs shall be fenced or barricaded. At 2:20 PM, LPA observed one (1) infant and six (6) children in care, which six (6) children were napping in the living room and family room at the time of the inspection. The infant was in licensee arms. The children's ages vary from one year old through five years old. LPA notes the stairs to have a safety gate at the bottom of the stair that was unsecured and open at the time of the inspection.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 29, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102417(g)(3) - 102417(g)(3)
- Official code
- 102417(g)(3)
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 in Licensee and assistant have no current Mandated Reporter Training certificate on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 7, 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
- (a) (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.... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Review of facility file revealed that Assistant does not have record of immunization on file. Licensee stated she was not aware that it is required for assistant. She always have her chidlren as assistant. This poses a potential risk to health and a safety of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 23, 2021
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)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- b) The applicant shall provide all of the following information.... (9) Evidence of a current tuberculosis clearance, not more than one year prior to or seven days after initial presence in the home, for any adult in the home during the time that children are under care. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: LPA review of file revealed that Assistant does not have tuberculosis clearance on file. This poses a potential risk to health and safety of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 30, 2021
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 102369(b)(9) - 102369(b)(9)
- Official code
- 102369(b)(9)