El Sobrante · Licensed family home
Chipres, Maria Lourdes
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 4 licensing inspections since May 2022.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Aug 12, 2025Nothing cited
Mar 14, 20252 citations
CCR 102416.3(a)(1)Type B
“Alterations to Existing Buildings or Grounds: Prior to making alterations or additions to a family child care home or grounds, the licensee shall notify the Department of the proposed changed, including, but not limited to, the following: Conversion of a garage (either attached or detached) into a "child care" room. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on observations and conformation from the Licensee the off limit garage is being used by children in care, which is a potential safety risk to child in care”
CCR 102416.3(a)(1)
CCR102423(a)(2)Type B
“Personal Rights; Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights that shall not be waived...These rights include, but are not limited to, the following: To receive safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on observations the child was in a high chair that does not meet his needs which is a potential risk to children in care.”
CCR102423(a)(2)
- Jun 19, 2024Nothing cited
- May 25, 2022Nothing cited
The state cited rules at 1 of this home's 4 inspections. Bay Area family homes inspected 4 times split three ways: 47% had fewer, 31% the same, and 22% more (753 family homes).
How all 753 Bay Area family homes inspected 4 times compare
Of the 753 Bay Area family homes the state inspected 4 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None46%
- 1 of 431%This home
- 2 of 416%
- 3 of 45%
- All 41%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- August 12, 2025
- On file
- 4 visits since May 2022 — 3 cited nothing · 1 complaint investigation
- Most serious
- Type A —
102423(a)(4) Personal Rights: To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, inflection of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse, or other actions of punitive nature, including, but not limited to: interference with eating, sleeping, or toileting; or withholding shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met as evidenced by observation of LPA and LPM, interviews conducted . Licensee restrains children while cleaning, LPA and LPM observed a child in high chair with no food or drink. this poses an immediate health risk to the Personal Rights of children in care.
· June 17, 2022
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.
Mar 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · March 14, 2025
CCR 102416.3(a)(1) · Type B
Alterations to Existing Buildings or Grounds: Prior to making alterations or additions to a family child care home or grounds, the licensee shall notify the Department of the proposed changed, including, but not limited to, the following: Conversion of a garage (either attached or detached) into a "child care" room. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on observations and conformation from the Licensee the off limit garage is being used by children in care, which is a potential safety risk to child in care
CCR102423(a)(2) · Type B
Personal Rights; Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights that shall not be waived...These rights include, but are not limited to, the following: To receive safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on observations the child was in a high chair that does not meet his needs which is a potential risk to children in care.
Jun 2022 Complaint Substantiated
Complaint · June 13, 2022
CCR 102423(a)(4) · Type A
102423(a)(4) Personal Rights: To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, inflection of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse, or other actions of punitive nature, including, but not limited to: interference with eating, sleeping, or toileting; or withholding shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met as evidenced by observation of LPA and LPM, interviews conducted . Licensee restrains children while cleaning, LPA and LPM observed a child in high chair with no food or drink. this poses an immediate health risk to the Personal Rights of children in care.
Shortlist replaces people’s names in the state’s text with initials. This is done by rule, not by hand, so it can miss a name or shorten a word that isn’t one. The state’s report, linked on each row, has the original.
Details
- Phone
- (510) 688-6707
- Area
- El Sobrante, 94803
- License
- 073407353
We couldn’t find some information that may matter to your decision: openings, child care subsidies, cost, hours and late pickup, teaching approach, ratios and staff, a typical day, and sick and biting policies. We can ask the program for you and copy you in.
Sources and dates
Where every fact on this page came from, and when Shortlist last checked it against that source. Anything Shortlist could not source is named here rather than left blank.
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.