Cotati · Licensed family home
Mendez, Ana Family Child Care Home
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 3 licensing inspections since May 2023.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Mar 27, 2026Nothing cited
- Oct 18, 2024Nothing cited
May 9, 20231 citation
CCR 102425(j)(2)(A)Type B
“102425(j)The provider shall supervise infants while they are sleeping and adhere to the following requirements: (1)The provider shall physically check on the infant every 15 minutes. (2)The provider shall check and document the following:(A)Labored breathing. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the Licensee did not keep a safe sleep log on 12/15/22, which poses a potential Health and Safety risk to children in care.”
CCR 102425(j)(2)(A)
The state cited rules at 1 of this home's 3 inspections. Most Bay Area family homes inspected 3 times had fewer: 57% of 798 had none cited.
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%This home
- 2 of 311%
- All 33%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- March 27, 2026
- On file
- 3 visits since May 2023 — 2 cited nothing · 2 complaint investigations
- Most serious
- Type A —
102425(j)The provider shall supervise infants while they are sleeping and adhere to the following requirements: (3)If the provider observes any of the indicators referenced in Subsection j(2)(A) or (B) above, the provider shall do the following: (A)Immediately notify the infant’s authorized representative. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted and records reviewed the Licensee did not notify C1's authorized representative of C1's labored breathing on 12/15/22, which poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to children in care.
· May 9, 2023
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.
May 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · May 9, 2023
CCR 102425(j)(2)(A) · Type B
102425(j)The provider shall supervise infants while they are sleeping and adhere to the following requirements: (1)The provider shall physically check on the infant every 15 minutes. (2)The provider shall check and document the following:(A)Labored breathing. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the Licensee did not keep a safe sleep log on 12/15/22, which poses a potential Health and Safety risk to children in care.
Dec 2022 Complaint Substantiated
Complaint · December 19, 2022
CCR 102425(j)(3)(A) · Type A
102425(j)The provider shall supervise infants while they are sleeping and adhere to the following requirements: (3)If the provider observes any of the indicators referenced in Subsection j(2)(A) or (B) above, the provider shall do the following: (A)Immediately notify the infant’s authorized representative. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted and records reviewed the Licensee did not notify C1's authorized representative of C1's labored breathing on 12/15/22, which poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to children in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (707) 795-1202
- Area
- Cotati, 94931
- License
- 493004938
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All checked November 2026.
State record
The state’s licensing transparency data reports 2 complaint-related visit(s) to this facility, while 1 complaint investigation report(s) are published on the transparency portal. State complaint counts: substantiated=1, inconclusive=0, unsubstantiated=0, unfounded=CONFIDENTIAL, Type A citations=1, Type B citations=0. The state publishes no further detail for the difference.
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.