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Oscar Corona Heredia 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 2 of its 4 licensing inspections since September 2022.

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Licensing inspections

  • Jul 29, 20261 citation
    • CCR 102418(g)(1)Type B
      • “(g) The licensee shall document each child's immunizations as required by the California Code of Regulations, Title 17, Section 6070, and shall maintain such documentation for as long as the child is enrolled. (1) This requirement includes updating each child's PM 286 (6/95) when the child is due to receive required immunizations after enrollment in the family day care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 4 of 6 children's files reviewed by LPA had immunization records that were not up-to-date, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 102418(g)(1)

  • Jan 27, 20251 citation
    • CCR 102416.5(d)(1)Type B
      • “(d) For a Large Family Child Care Home, the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time when there is an assistant provider in the home, including children under age 10 who reside at the licensee's home and the assistant provider's children under age 10, shall be either: (1) Twelve children, no more than four of whom may be infants; or This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 5 of 8 children present during the inspection were infants (0-24 months), which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 102416.5(d)(1)

  • Jan 17, 2024Nothing cited
  • Sep 15, 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
July 29, 2026
On file
4 visits since September 2022 — 2 cited nothing · 1 complaint investigation
Most serious
Type B — (g) The licensee shall document each child's immunizations as required by the California Code of Regulations, Title 17, Section 6070, and shall maintain such documentation for as long as the child is enrolled. (1) This requirement includes updating each child's PM 286 (6/95) when the child is due to receive required immunizations after enrollment in the family day care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 4 of 6 children's files reviewed by LPA had immunization records that were not up-to-date, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. · July 29, 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 29, 2026

CCR 102418(g)(1) · Type B

(g) The licensee shall document each child's immunizations as required by the California Code of Regulations, Title 17, Section 6070, and shall maintain such documentation for as long as the child is enrolled. (1) This requirement includes updating each child's PM 286 (6/95) when the child is due to receive required immunizations after enrollment in the family day care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 4 of 6 children's files reviewed by LPA had immunization records that were not up-to-date, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Jan 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · January 27, 2025

CCR 102416.5(d)(1) · Type B

(d) For a Large Family Child Care Home, the maximum number of children for whom care may be provided at any one time when there is an assistant provider in the home, including children under age 10 who reside at the licensee's home and the assistant provider's children under age 10, shall be either: (1) Twelve children, no more than four of whom may be infants; or This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 5 of 8 children present during the inspection were infants (0-24 months), which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Jun 2024 Complaint Unsubstantiated

Complaint · June 24, 2024

Unsubstantiated

State report

Jan 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited
Sep 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited

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Details

Phone
(650) 630-9010
Area
Palo Alto, 94301
License
435700341

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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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