Walnut Creek · Licensed family home
Gelfman, Larisa
At a glance
- Full-size family home, licensed for up to 14 children.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 2 of its 4 licensing inspections since August 2022.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
Sep 9, 20262 citations
CCR 102417(g)(7)Type B
“(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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 10 children did not have a signed consent for emergency medical care which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 102417(g)(7)
CCR 102425(j)(2)(D)(c)Type B
“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 interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 infants do not have 15 minute sleep checks documented which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 102425(j)(2)(D)(c)
Apr 16, 20252 citations
CCR 102419(b)Type B
“(b) The licensee shall post the PUB 394 (8/02), Family Child Care Home Notification of Parents’ Rights Poster in a prominent, publicly accessible area in the family child care home at all times children are in care. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because she didn't have a PUB 394 parents rights notification poster posted for parents to review which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 102419(b)
CCR 102417(g)(7)Type B
“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 record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 out of 6 children's files were missing signed medical consent forms which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 102417(g)(7)
- May 8, 2023Nothing cited
- Aug 3, 2022Nothing cited
The state cited rules at 2 of this home's 4 inspections. Most Bay Area family homes inspected 4 times had fewer: 78% of 753 had rules cited at 1 or none.
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%
- 2 of 416%This home
- 3 of 45%
- All 41%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- September 9, 2026
- On file
- 4 visits since August 2022 — 2 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Type B —
(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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 10 children did not have a signed consent for emergency medical care which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
· September 9, 2026
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 2026 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · September 9, 2026
CCR 102417(g)(7) · Type B
(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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 10 children did not have a signed consent for emergency medical care which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 102425(j)(2)(D)(c) · Type B
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 interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 infants do not have 15 minute sleep checks documented which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Apr 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · April 16, 2025
CCR 102419(b) · Type B
(b) The licensee shall post the PUB 394 (8/02), Family Child Care Home Notification of Parents’ Rights Poster in a prominent, publicly accessible area in the family child care home at all times children are in care. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because she didn't have a PUB 394 parents rights notification poster posted for parents to review which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 102417(g)(7) · Type B
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 record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 out of 6 children's files were missing signed medical consent forms which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (925) 300-8880
- Area
- Walnut Creek, 94597
- License
- 073409296
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Sources and dates
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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.