HERRERA, FLORENCIA

Watsonville, CA 95076

Facility:: 444409058
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 inspectionApril 11, 2025

Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNot found

Summary

This summary covers two available inspections for HERRERA, FLORENCIA from November 29, 2022 through April 11, 2025.

Two inspections recorded violations, with 14 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 11, 2025 and involved background screening, with a due date of April 11, 2025.

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

At a glance

Total inspections: 2
Recorded violations: 14
Higher-concern violations: 2
Repeated topics: 0

Local comparison

2 total inspections vs 2 local median in 95076

Compared to 153 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

Inspections with higher-concern violations

Inspections with recorded violations

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.

April 11, 2025View official report

Facility condition

Report finding: Operation of A Family Child Care Home (b) The home shall be kept clean and orderly, with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Kitchen, dining room, kids bathroom , hallway and room kids walk through to bathroom is not clean and orderly
Correction status: Plan of correction due by April 14, 2025

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: CCR 102417(b) - 102417(b)
Official code: 102417(b)

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: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by April 14, 2025

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: CCR 102417(g) - 102417(g)
Official code: 102417(g)

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 the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Fire extinguisher did not have a tag.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by April 11, 2025

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: CCR 102417(g)(1) - 102417(g)(1)
Official code: 102417(g)(1)

Background screening

Report finding: Administration of Child Day Care Licensing Subsequent to initial licensure, a person specified in subdivision (b) who is not exempt from fingerprinting shall obtain either a criminal record clearance or an exemption from disqualification, pursuant to subdivision(f) of this section or Section 1522.7, from the State Department of Social Services prior to employment, residence, or initial presence in 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 2 counts which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by April 11, 2025

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: HSC 1596.871(c)(1)(A) - 1596.871(c)(1)(A)
Official code: 1596.871(c)(1)(A)

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 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LIcensee to obtain preventative health certificate with lead poisoning component.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by April 25, 2025

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: CCR 102416(c) - 102416(c)
Official code: 102416(c)

Sleep safety

Report finding: Infant Safe Sleep Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. Documentation shall include the following: Time of each 15-minute check This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.Infant that enrolled on 4/7/25 did not have 15 min check documentation
Correction status: Plan of correction due by April 15, 2025

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: CCR 102425(j)(2)(D)(c) - 102425(j)(2)(D)(c)
Official code: 102425(j)(2)(D)(c)

November 29, 2022View official report

Facility condition

Report finding: Operation of A Family Child Care Home (b) The home shall be kept clean and orderly, with heating and ventilation for safety and comfort. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care. During today's inspection, LPA observed garbage bag in the kitchen, locks need replacing on drawers/cabinets in kitchen, and walk way to restroom needs to be cleaned.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by December 9, 2022

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: CCR 102417(b) - 102417(b)
Official code: 102417(b)

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 as cleaning compounds were observed under the sink used for children, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by December 2, 2022

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: CCR 102417(g)(4) - 102417(g)(4)
Official code: 102417(g)(4)

Administrative posting

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: (9) Each family child care home shall have a written disaster plan of action prepared on a form approved by the Department. All children, age and ability permitting, and the provider, the assistant provider, and other members of the household, shall be instructed in their duties under the disaster plan. As their age and ability permit, newly enrolled children shall be informed promptly of their duties as required in the plan. (A) Each family child care home shall conduct fire drills and disaster drills at least once every six months. 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 as the last fire drill conducted was 5/2021, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by December 9, 2022

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: CCR 102417(g)(9)(A) - 102417(g)(9)(A)
Official code: 102417(g)(9)(A)

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 for herself, her assistant, and her adult son, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by December 16, 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)

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 observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for herself and her assistant, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by December 9, 2022

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: CCR 102416(c) - 102416(c)
Official code: 102416(c)

Health or food records

Report finding: General Provisions and Definitions (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. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, record review, and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for her adult son who helps with the children, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by December 9, 2022

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)

Recordkeeping

Report finding: Operation of A Family Child Care Home (7) An emergency information card shall be maintained for each child and shall include the child's full name, telephone number and location of a parent or other responsible adult to be contacted in an emergency, the name and telephone number of the child's physician and the parent's authorization for the licensee or registrant to consent to emergency medical care. 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 for 2 out of 3 children present today, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by December 9, 2022

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: CCR 102417(g)(7) - 102417(g)(7)
Official code: 102417(g)(7)

Health or food records

Report finding: 102369 Application for Initial License (b) The Applicant shall provide all of the following information at the time of submission of the application: (9) Evidence of 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: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for her adult sons who live in the home and Assistant present today, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for her adult sons who live in the home and Assistant present today, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status: Plan of correction due by December 16, 2022

More details

Official CA class: Type B deficiency
Report section: CCR 102369(b)(9) - 102369(b)(9)
Official code: 102369(b)(9)