San Jose · Licensed family home

Gholami, Farideh

At a glance

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

What the state has found

The state cited rules at all 3 of its licensing inspections since April 2022.

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Licensing inspections

Jul 8, 20261 citation
- CCR 102416(c)Type B
  “(c) The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in licensee was missing valid certificate for pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
  CCR 102416(c)
Feb 13, 20254 citations
- CCR 102425(b)Type B
  “(b) Cribs or play yards shall be free from all loose articles and objects. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
  CCR 102425(b)
- CCR 102425(j)(2)Type B
  “The provider shall supervise infants while they are sleeping and adhere to the following requirements: The provider shall check and document the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
  CCR 102425(j)(2)
- HSC 1596.871Type B
  “All individuals subject to a criminal record review, persuant to Health and Safety Code Section 196.871 shall complete a Child Abuse Central Index check, prior to employment, residence or intial presence in the family child care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on background inspection, an adult (grandson) living in the home did not receive background clearance for Child Abuse Central Index] which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
  HSC 1596.871
- HSC 15968662(b)(1)Type B
  “On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee does not have current mandated reporter training certificate which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
  HSC 15968662(b)(1)
Apr 22, 20221 citation
- HSC 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
  “(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, staff/care providers did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Both Licensee and Co-licensee's Mandated Reporter Training certifications have expired in January 2022.”
  HSC 1596.8662(b)(1)

The state cited rules at all 3 of this home's inspections. Most Bay Area family homes inspected 3 times had fewer: 97% of 798.

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%
2 of 311%
All 33%This home

Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit: July 8, 2026
On file: 3 visits since April 2022 — all of them cited findings
Most serious: Type B — (c) The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in licensee was missing valid certificate for pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. · July 8, 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.

Jul 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · July 8, 2026

CCR 102416(c) · Type B

(c) The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in licensee was missing valid certificate for pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Feb 2025 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · February 13, 2025

CCR 102425(b) · Type B

(b) Cribs or play yards shall be free from all loose articles and objects. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

CCR 102425(j)(2) · Type B

The provider shall supervise infants while they are sleeping and adhere to the following requirements: The provider shall check and document the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

HSC 1596.871 · Type B

All individuals subject to a criminal record review, persuant to Health and Safety Code Section 196.871 shall complete a Child Abuse Central Index check, prior to employment, residence or intial presence in the family child care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on background inspection, an adult (grandson) living in the home did not receive background clearance for Child Abuse Central Index] which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

HSC 15968662(b)(1) · Type B

On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee does not have current mandated reporter training certificate which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Apr 2022 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · April 22, 2022

HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) · Type B

(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, staff/care providers did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Both Licensee and Co-licensee's Mandated Reporter Training certifications have expired in January 2022.

State report

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Details

Phone: (408) 978-1135
Area: San Jose, 95124
License: 434411132

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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.