Redwood City · Licensed family home
Miguel Pissani 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 3 of its 6 licensing inspections since April 2023.
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Licensing inspections
- Aug 21, 2025Nothing cited
Apr 11, 20242 citations
CCR 102423(a)(2)Type B
“(a) Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights that shall not be waived or abridged by the licensee regardless of consent or authorization from the child's authorized representative. These rights include, but are not limited to, the following: (2) To receive safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by placing children in care in high chairs for circle time for approx. 40 minutes and did not use high chair for it intended purpose only, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.”
CCR 102423(a)(2)
HSC 1596.8595(a)(1)Type B
“This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, LPAs did not observe signed copies of LIC9224 for 2 out 8 children enrolled, as this was unable to see a copy of signed LIC 9224 for each child that attends facility as there were no files for any of the children present, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.”
HSC 1596.8595(a)(1)
- Jun 7, 2023Nothing cited
May 24, 20233 citations
CCR 102416.5(a)Type A
“102416.5(a) Staffing Ratio and Capacity: The capacity specified on the license shall be the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, observations, record review; LPA confirmed licensee was operating overcapacity with five infants in care. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.”
CCR 102416.5(a)
CCR 102425(e)Type B
“102425(e) Infant Safe Sleep. No Infant may be forced to sleep, to stay awake, or to stay in the designated sleeping area. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: At 3:16PM., Based on observations, LPA confirmed infant playplens were completely covered with a black covering, forcing them to stay in designated sleeping area. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.”
CCR 102425(e)
CCR102325(j)(5)Type B
“102325 (j)(5) If the infant is sleeping in a separate room from where the provider is stationed, the door from the room the infant is sleeping in shall remain open at all times. At 3:15PM, Based on observations, LPA confirmed door to napping room was closed with 5 children in covered playpens. This poses a potential health risk to children in care.”
CCR102325(j)(5)
- Apr 26, 2023Nothing cited
Apr 10, 20231 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 and inspection the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two counts out of two, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
HSC 1596.8662(b)(1)
The state cited rules at 3 of this home's 6 inspections. Most Bay Area family homes inspected 6 times had fewer: 85% of 171 had rules cited at 2 or fewer.
How all 171 Bay Area family homes inspected 6 times compare
Of the 171 Bay Area family homes the state inspected 6 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None33%
- 1 of 627%
- 2 of 626%
- 3 of 69%This home
- 4 of 64%
- 5 of 61%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- August 21, 2025
- On file
- 6 visits since April 2023 — 3 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Type A —
102416.5(a) Staffing Ratio and Capacity: The capacity specified on the license shall be the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, observations, record review; LPA confirmed licensee was operating overcapacity with five infants in care. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
· May 24, 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.
Apr 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · April 11, 2024
CCR 102423(a)(2) · Type B
(a) Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights that shall not be waived or abridged by the licensee regardless of consent or authorization from the child's authorized representative. These rights include, but are not limited to, the following: (2) To receive safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by placing children in care in high chairs for circle time for approx. 40 minutes and did not use high chair for it intended purpose only, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
HSC 1596.8595(a)(1) · Type B
This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, LPAs did not observe signed copies of LIC9224 for 2 out 8 children enrolled, as this was unable to see a copy of signed LIC 9224 for each child that attends facility as there were no files for any of the children present, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
May 2023 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · May 24, 2023
CCR 102425(e) · Type B
102425(e) Infant Safe Sleep. No Infant may be forced to sleep, to stay awake, or to stay in the designated sleeping area. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: At 3:16PM., Based on observations, LPA confirmed infant playplens were completely covered with a black covering, forcing them to stay in designated sleeping area. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
CCR102325(j)(5) · Type B
102325 (j)(5) If the infant is sleeping in a separate room from where the provider is stationed, the door from the room the infant is sleeping in shall remain open at all times. At 3:15PM, Based on observations, LPA confirmed door to napping room was closed with 5 children in covered playpens. This poses a potential health risk to children in care.
CCR 102416.5(a) · Type A
102416.5(a) Staffing Ratio and Capacity: The capacity specified on the license shall be the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, observations, record review; LPA confirmed licensee was operating overcapacity with five infants in care. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
Apr 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · April 10, 2023
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 and inspection the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two counts out of two, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (650) 533-7213
- Area
- Redwood City, 94061
- License
- 414004558
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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
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.