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Berkeley · Licensed family home

Chairez, Maria

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 3 licensing inspections since June 2023.

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Licensing inspections

  • Sep 11, 2025Nothing cited
  • Jun 14, 20231 citation
    • HSC 1597.622(c)Type B
      • “(c) The family day care home shall maintain documentation of the required immunizations or exemptions from immunization, as set forth in this section, in the person's personnel record that is maintained by the family day care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 3 staff have did not have their immunization record on file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        HSC 1597.622(c)

  • Jun 1, 2023Nothing cited

The state cited rules at 1 of this home's 3 inspections. Most Bay Area family homes inspected 3 times had fewer: 57% of 798 had none cited.

How all 798 Bay Area family homes inspected 3 times compare

Of the 798 Bay Area family homes the state inspected 3 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None57%
  • 1 of 329%This home
  • 2 of 311%
  • All 33%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
September 11, 2025
On file
3 visits since June 2023 — 2 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.

Sep 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Jun 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · June 14, 2023

HSC 1597.622(c) · Type B

(c) The family day care home shall maintain documentation of the required immunizations or exemptions from immunization, as set forth in this section, in the person's personnel record that is maintained by the family day care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 3 staff have did not have their immunization record on file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Jun 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited

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Details

Phone
(510) 524-5012
Area
Berkeley, 94710
License
013411184

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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

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.

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