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ESPARZA FAMILY CHILD CARE

Santa Maria, CA 93454

Facility:
426217414
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 inspectionJune 26, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 11, 2025

Summary

This summary covers two available inspections for ESPARZA FAMILY CHILD CARE from April 11, 2025 through June 26, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 26, 2026 and involved sleep safety, with a due date of July 6, 2026.

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

At a glance

Total inspections
2

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

2 total inspections vs 3 local median in 93454

Compared to 111 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
2
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
50%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
0%

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

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Medium 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: (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, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in having an expired fire extinguisher receipt/service tag which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA also observed yard equipment (metal shovels) accessible to children in care and an uncovered barbeque pit in the backyard.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 6, 2026
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, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two infant files reviewed (Child #1 and Child #2) which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Sleep logs reviewed were incomplete and not check every 15 minutes. Child #2 did not have sleep checks documented today.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 6, 2026
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
Personnel Requirements (c) The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. 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 missing valid training from approved vendor which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 6, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102416(c) - 102416(c)
Official code
102416(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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 infant file (Child #1) which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 6, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102425(c) - 102425(c)
Official code
102425(c)