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ORTEGA, ANA KARINA

Gilroy, CA 95020

Facility:
434416762
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 inspectionAugust 28, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 12, 2025

Summary

This summary covers 14 available inspections for ORTEGA, ANA KARINA from February 25, 2022 through August 28, 2025.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with 18 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on August 28, 2025 and involved staff training, with a due date of September 4, 2025.

Staff-to-child ratio was a higher-concern topic that showed up in four inspections.

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

At a glance

Total inspections
14

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
18

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
9

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
4

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 4 local median in 95020

Compared to 44 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.29
Local median
0.5

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
29%
Local median
23%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
4
Local average
0.39

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

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

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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, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not re-newing her Mandate report which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by September 4, 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)
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Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
102416.2(f)-Reporting Requirements: (f) As soon as possible but no later than the same business day, the licensee shall notify a child's parent or authorized representative regardless of the injuries or acts that affect that child... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not informing Child 1 (C1's) parent of the incident that occured on 12/26/2024, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not informing Child 1 (C1's) parent of the incident that occured on 12/26/2024, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 27, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102416.2(f) - 102416.2(f)
Official code
102416.2(f)
Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
102419(d)(1)- 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 Parents’ Rights, LIC 995A... (1) The licensee shall request the child's parent or authorized representative to sign and date the bottom portion of the notice form LIC 995 This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having Child 1 (C1's) parent sign and date C1's child records, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having Child 1 (C1's) parent sign and date C1's child records, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 27, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102419(d)(1) - 102419(d)(1)
Official code
102419(d)(1)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
102418(g): Immunizations- (g) The licensee shall document each child's immunizations as required by the California Code of Regulations, Title 17, Section 6070, and shall maintain such documentation for as long as the child is enrolled. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having a complete child's record for C1 in care prior to admission, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having a complete child's record for C1 in care prior to admission, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 27, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102418(g) - 102418(g)
Official code
102418(g)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
102421(b)-Child's Records: (b) The licensee shall maintain, in each child's record, a copy of the emergency information card as required in Section 102417(g)(7). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview conducted, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not maintaining C1's records prior to being admitted into care, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on interview conducted, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not maintaining C1's records prior to being admitted into care, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 27, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102421(b) - 102421(b)
Official code
102421(b)
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Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
102416.5(a): Staffing Ratio and Capacity- (a) The capacity specified on the license shall be the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by being over capacity and having 21 children in care which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by being over capacity and having 21 children in care which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 27, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102416.5(a) - 102416.5(a)
Official code
102416.5(a)
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Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Personal Rights. 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: To receive safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, on 08/04/2023, Licensee's son lied that he was a parent of an infant and attempted to pick up the infant. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 12, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102423(a)(2) - 102423(a)(2)
Official code
102423(a)(2)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
To receive safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPAs observed one child (age 4) strapped to a booster seat on a kitchen counter stool which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 17, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 102423(a)(2) - 102423(a)(2)
Official code
102423(a)(2)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Each licensed child day care facility shall post a copy of any licensing report pertaining to the facility that documents either a facility visit or a complaint investigation that results in a citation for a violation that, if not corrected, will create a direct and immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. The licensing report provided by the department shall be posted immediately upon receipt, adjacent to the postings required pursuant to Section 1596.817 and on, or immediately adjacent to, the interior side of the main door to the facility and shall remain posted for 30 consecutive days. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Licensee did not post report dated August 4, 2023 along with type A deficiency for parents to review which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
Correction status
Cleared at visit
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.8595(a)(1) - 1596.8595(a)(1)
Official code
1596.8595(a)(1)
Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
A licensed child care facility or home shall provide to the parents of each child receiving services in the facility copies of any licensing report that documents any Type A citation that represents an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care as specified in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 1596.893b. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA Berumen observed only nine out of 21 children's files had LIC9224 signed by parents which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 18, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.8595(c) - 1596.8595(c)
Official code
1596.8595(c)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
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 was not met as evidenced by: LPA Deanna Villagrana observed toothpaste in a bathroom drawer and Pepto Bismol in a kitchen drawer accessible to children which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
Correction status
Cleared at visit
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 102417(g)(4) - 102417(g)(4)
Official code
102417(g)(4)
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The home shall be kept clean and orderly, with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPAs observed the floors and carpet are not clean including and large orchid leaf in the entryway were children crawl and walk which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 24, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102417(b) - 102417(b)
Official code
102417(b)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Each family child care home shall have a current roster of children as specified in Health and Safety Code Section 1596.841. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPAs did not observe a current roster of children which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 24, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 102417(g)(8) - 102417(g)(8)
Official code
102417(g)(8)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Health and Safety Code section 1597.465 states: A large family day care home may provide care for more than 12 children and up to and including 14 children, if all of the following conditions are met: (a) At least one child is enrolled in and attending kindergarten or elementary school and a second child is at least six years of age. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA Berumen and Villagrana observed 14 children in care; 3 infants, 8 preschoolers and 3 school age children under the age of 6.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 18, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
HSC 1597.465 - 1597.465
Official code
1597.465
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Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
(a) The capacity specified on the license shall be the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The Licensee was caring for 21 children (5 children present were infants) more than her licensed capacity, which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 4, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 102416.5 - 102416.5
Official code
102416.5
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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, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. There were two sheds in the backyard, which were not locked. There were cleaning supplies, insect spray, and a saw inside.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 31, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 102417(g)(4) - 102417(g)(4)
Official code
102417(g)(4)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Staffing Ratio and Capacity (d) For a Large Family Child Care Home, the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time when there is an assistant provider in the home, including children under age 10 who reside at the licensee's home and the assistant provider's children under age 10, shall be either: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Upon arrival of today's inspection, Assistant was alone with 11 children.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 31, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 102416.5(d) - 102416.5(d)
Official code
102416.5(d)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Staffing Ratio and Capacity (e) If no assistant provider is present at a Large Family Child Care Home, then the licensee shall comply with the capacity requirements for a Small Family Child Care Home as specified in subsections (b) and (c). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Upon arrival, Assistant was alone with 11 children.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 31, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 102416.5(e) - 102416.5(e)
Official code
102416.5(e)