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Maria Diaz Family Child Care

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.

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Licensing inspections

  • Jan 16, 2025Nothing cited
  • Jan 4, 2024Nothing cited
  • Aug 29, 2022Nothing cited
  • May 9, 20221 citation
    • CCR 102425(j)(2)(D)Type B
      • “102425(j)(2)(D) Infant Safe Sleep: Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. Documentation shall include the following: Date, infant’s name and time of each 15-minute check. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review and interview, LPA confirmed licensee is not maintained required infant napping logs, with documentation of each 15 minute check. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.”

        CCR 102425(j)(2)(D)

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
January 16, 2025
On file
4 visits since May 2022 — 3 cited nothing · 1 complaint investigation
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.

Jan 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Jan 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited
Aug 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited
May 2022 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · May 9, 2022

CCR 102425(j)(2)(D) · Type B

102425(j)(2)(D) Infant Safe Sleep: Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. Documentation shall include the following: Date, infant’s name and time of each 15-minute check. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review and interview, LPA confirmed licensee is not maintained required infant napping logs, with documentation of each 15 minute check. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

State report

May 2022 Complaint Substantiated

Complaint · May 5, 2022

Substantiated · CCR 102425(b)(3) · Type B

102425(b)(3) Infant Safe Sleep: There shall be no objects hanging above or attached to the side of the crib. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, observations and record review, LPA confirmed bumpers/ wrap attached to sides of infant crib. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

State report

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Details

Phone
(650) 579-2678
Area
San Mateo, 94401
License
414001409

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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

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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