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Castro Valley · Licensed family home

Pierce, Forrestine

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 7 licensing inspections since January 2022.

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Licensing inspections

  • Aug 3, 2026Nothing cited
  • Nov 18, 2025Nothing cited
  • Sep 19, 2024Nothing cited
  • Jul 25, 20241 citation
    • CCR 102416(c)Type B
      • “(c) The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to her assistant's CPR/ First Aid certificate not being EMSA approved or in compliance with the regulation, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 102416(c)

  • Jul 18, 2023Nothing cited
  • Aug 4, 2022Nothing cited
  • Jan 18, 2022Nothing cited

The state cited rules at 1 of this home's 7 inspections. Most Bay Area family homes inspected 7 times had more: 53% of 86 had rules cited at 2 or more.

How all 86 Bay Area family homes inspected 7 times compare

Of the 86 Bay Area family homes the state inspected 7 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None21%
  • 1 of 726%This home
  • 2 of 723%
  • 3 of 719%
  • 4 of 73%
  • 5 of 76%
  • 6 of 72%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
August 3, 2026
On file
7 visits since January 2022 — 6 cited nothing
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.

Aug 2026 Licensing visit nothing cited
Nov 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Sep 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited
Jul 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · July 25, 2024

CCR 102416(c) · Type B

(c) The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to her assistant's CPR/ First Aid certificate not being EMSA approved or in compliance with the regulation, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Jul 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited
Aug 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited
Jan 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited

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Details

Phone
(510) 581-9998
Area
Castro Valley, 94546
License
013416337

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All checked November 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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