Foster City · Licensed family home
Gabriela Barbin Family Child Care
At a glance
- Small family home, licensed for up to 12 children.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 1 of its 4 licensing inspections since September 2024.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Dec 23, 2025Nothing cited
Oct 27, 20251 citation
CCR 102425(a)(3)Type B
“(a) There shall be one crib or play yard for each infant who is unable to climb out of the crib or play yard. (3) Mattresses shall be firm and covered with a fitted sheet that is appropriate to the mattress size, fits tightly on the mattress, and overlaps the underside of the mattress so it cannot be dislodged. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: At 2:20PM., Based on observation, LPA confirmed infant play pens do not have tight fitted sheets installed. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.”
CCR 102425(a)(3)
- Nov 8, 2024Nothing cited
- Sep 10, 2024Nothing 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
- December 23, 2025
- On file
- 4 visits since September 2024 — 3 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Type B —
(a) There shall be one crib or play yard for each infant who is unable to climb out of the crib or play yard. (3) Mattresses shall be firm and covered with a fitted sheet that is appropriate to the mattress size, fits tightly on the mattress, and overlaps the underside of the mattress so it cannot be dislodged. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: At 2:20PM., Based on observation, LPA confirmed infant play pens do not have tight fitted sheets installed. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
· October 27, 2025
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.
Oct 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · October 27, 2025
CCR 102425(a)(3) · Type B
(a) There shall be one crib or play yard for each infant who is unable to climb out of the crib or play yard. (3) Mattresses shall be firm and covered with a fitted sheet that is appropriate to the mattress size, fits tightly on the mattress, and overlaps the underside of the mattress so it cannot be dislodged. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: At 2:20PM., Based on observation, LPA confirmed infant play pens do not have tight fitted sheets installed. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (415) 528-8186
- Area
- Foster City, 94404
- License
- 414005152
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Sources and dates
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All checked July 2026.
State record
From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked November 5, 2026.
Details
- Phone, License ccld.dss.ca.gov
Small means licensed for 10 to 13 children, among Bay Area’s 466 licensed family homes by state-licensed capacity. Full-size is 14, the most any Bay Area family home holds.