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Fremont · Licensed family home

Pereda Lopez, Zahaira

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 August 2022.

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Licensing inspections

  • Oct 30, 2024Nothing cited
  • Aug 24, 20233 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 in that crib had a blanket in the crib covering the child, a few toys and was sleeping in a Dock-A-Tot which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 102425(b)

    • CCR 102425(b)(2)Type B
      • “(b) Cribs or play yards shall be free from all loose articles and objects. (2) Bumper pads shall not be used. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that infant crib has a Dock-A-Tot for the infant to sleep in to keep him on his back which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 102425(b)(2)

    • CCR 102425(j)(2)(D)Type B
      • “Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. Documentation shall include the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that sleep logs were not being used for all infants up to age two which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 102425(j)(2)(D)

  • May 8, 2023Nothing cited
  • Aug 22, 2022Nothing cited

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
August 25, 2026
On file
4 visits since August 2022 — 3 cited nothing · 3 complaint investigations
Most serious
Type B — (a) Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights... These rights include, but are not limited to, the following: (4) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment... or withholding shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: When hitting or throwing when not supposed to, they can be placed in a highchair and buckled in. This poses a potential safety risk to children in care. · August 25, 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 Complaint 2 of 5 allegations substantiated

Complaint · July 20, 2026

California decided each allegation separately.

Substantiated

  • Lack of Supervision - Licensee allowed the child to leave the facility without supervision.
  • Reporting Requirement - Licensee did not follow reporting requirements.

Unsubstantiated

3 allegations

Substantiated: the state found it more likely than not that it happened. Unsubstantiated: the state could not tell whether it happened.

CCR 102417(a) · Type B

(a) The licensee shall be present in the home and shall ensure that children in care are supervised at all times... providing care per day. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: A child in care left the premises and wandered onto the sidewalk. A neighbor observed the child walking alone, secured the child, and remained with them until authorized adults or the guardian were located and identified.

CCR 102416.2(b)(2) · Type B

(b) The licensee shall report to the Department any of the events...(2) Any child... any child in care who wanders away from the Family Child Care Home, is lost during an outing, or does not return from school, shall be reported even if the child is later found safe. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Licensee did not report to Child Care Licensing when a child in care wandered away from the premises.

State report, August 25, 2026

State report, August 25, 2026

State report, August 25, 2026

State report, August 25, 2026

State report, August 25, 2026

Jul 2026 Complaint 1 of 5 allegations substantiated

Complaint · July 17, 2026

California decided each allegation separately.

Substantiated

  • Personal Rights - Licensee is using inappropriate forms of punishment for day care children.

Unsubstantiated

4 allegations

Substantiated: the state found it more likely than not that it happened. Unsubstantiated: the state could not tell whether it happened.

CCR 102423(a)(4) · Type B

(a) Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights... These rights include, but are not limited to, the following: (4) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment... or withholding shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: When hitting or throwing when not supposed to, they can be placed in a highchair and buckled in. This poses a potential safety risk to children in care.

State report, August 25, 2026

Oct 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited
Aug 2023 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · August 24, 2023

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 in that crib had a blanket in the crib covering the child, a few toys and was sleeping in a Dock-A-Tot which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

CCR 102425(b)(2) · Type B

(b) Cribs or play yards shall be free from all loose articles and objects. (2) Bumper pads shall not be used. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that infant crib has a Dock-A-Tot for the infant to sleep in to keep him on his back which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

CCR 102425(j)(2)(D) · Type B

Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. Documentation shall include the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that sleep logs were not being used for all infants up to age two which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

May 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited
Aug 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited

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Details

Phone
(510) 449-2984
Area
Fremont, 94536
License
015700263

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All checked November 2026.

State record

The state’s licensing transparency data reports 11 complaint-related visit(s) to this facility, while 6 complaint investigation report(s) are published on the transparency portal. State complaint counts: substantiated=3, inconclusive=0, unsubstantiated=7, unfounded=CONFIDENTIAL, Type A citations=0, Type B citations=4. The state publishes no further detail for the difference.

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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