San Carlos · Licensed family home

Pranita Venkatesh Family Child Care

What these mean, and where they come from

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.

Source for who runs it

ccld.dss.ca.gov

Shortlist doesn’t have these yet: cost, hours and late pickup, teaching approach, ratios and staff, a typical day, sick and biting policies.

What the state has found

Routine visits: 0 of 4 cited something

Bay Area family homes: the state cites something at about 1 in 4 routine visits.

From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked September 25, 2026.

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State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
December 12, 2025
On file
4 visits since October 2022 — all of them cited nothing · 1 complaint investigation
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.

Dec 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Sep 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited
Sep 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited
Oct 2022 Licensing visit nothing cited
Jun 2021 Complaint Unsubstantiated

Complaint · June 15, 2021

Unsubstantiated

ALLEGATION(S): Adult in the home inapropriatly abused day care child. INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: On 12/7/21 at Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Cowan conducted an unannounced subsequent complaint inspection to discuss the above allegations with licensee. Present during the inspection is licensee, staff - Valerie Manjarrez. This complaint was investigated by the Department's Investigations Branch (IB). During the course of investigation, IB investigator interviewed licensee, staff, children, and guardian. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is unsubstantiated. Unsubstantiated Estimated Days of Completion:

State report

How the comparison is built

Routine visits: across Bay Area family homes, the state cites something at about 1 in 4 routine visits (2,008 visits).

Details

(408) 425-7706

Area
San Carlos, 94070
License
414003037, active

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