San Jose · Licensed family home

Alvarez, Blanca

At a glance

Full-size family home, licensed for up to 14 children.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 1 of its 2 licensing inspections since July 2023.

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Licensing inspections

Aug 20, 2025Nothing cited
Jul 20, 20233 citations
- CCR 102417(g)(9)(A)Type B
  “(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, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed a fire and disaster drill log was last completed on 01/05/2023 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
  CCR 102417(g)(9)(A)
- CCR 102418(g)(1)Type B
  “(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. (1) This requirement includes updating each child's PM 286 (6/95) when the child is due to receive required immunizations after enrollment in the family day care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Child 3, 4 and 6 immunization records need to be updated which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
  CCR 102418(g)(1)
- CCR 102425(d)(1)Type B
  “The provider shall place infants up to 12 months of age on their backs for sleeping. This requirement shall not apply if the infant has a medical exemption from a licensed physician that allows for an alternative sleep position. The exemption shall be attached to the Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)] and contain the following criteria: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Child 5 is missing LIC9227 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
  CCR 102425(d)(1)

The state cited rules at 1 of this home's 2 inspections. Most Bay Area family homes inspected twice had fewer: 72% of 572 had none cited.

How all 572 Bay Area family homes inspected twice compare

Of the 572 Bay Area family homes the state inspected twice, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

None72%
1 of 223%This home
Both5%

Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit: August 20, 2025
On file: 2 visits since July 2023 — 1 cited nothing
Most serious: No finding carrying a severity level in the last 24 months.

California CDSS publishes the full investigation narrative for a complaint, including its disposition, and classifies a citation Type A — an immediate risk to a child — or Type B.

Aug 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited

Jul 2023 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · July 20, 2023

CCR 102417(g)(9)(A) · Type B

(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, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed a fire and disaster drill log was last completed on 01/05/2023 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

CCR 102418(g)(1) · Type B

(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. (1) This requirement includes updating each child's PM 286 (6/95) when the child is due to receive required immunizations after enrollment in the family day care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Child 3, 4 and 6 immunization records need to be updated which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

CCR 102425(d)(1) · Type B

The provider shall place infants up to 12 months of age on their backs for sleeping. This requirement shall not apply if the infant has a medical exemption from a licensed physician that allows for an alternative sleep position. The exemption shall be attached to the Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)] and contain the following criteria: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Child 5 is missing LIC9227 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

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Details

Phone: (408) 858-4317
Area: San Jose, 95111
License: 434415870

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All checked November 2026.

State record

From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked November 5, 2026.

Details

Phone, License ccld.dss.ca.gov

Full-size means licensed for 14 children, the most any Bay Area family home holds; 442 of Bay Area’s 466 licensed family homes are. Small is 10 to 13.