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Novato · Licensed family home

Sebba, Livia De Arruda

At a glance

  • Full-size family home, licensed for up to 14 children.

What the state has found

The state cited no rules at any of its 7 licensing inspections since May 2023.

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Licensing inspections

  • Feb 24, 2026Nothing cited
  • Sep 3, 2025Nothing cited
  • Mar 14, 2025Nothing cited
  • Feb 27, 2025Nothing cited
  • Jul 3, 2024Nothing cited
  • Mar 18, 2024Nothing cited
  • May 10, 2023Nothing cited

The state cited no rules at any of this home's 7 inspections. Most Bay Area family homes inspected 7 times had at least one: 79% of 86.

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%This home
  • 1 of 726%
  • 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
February 24, 2026
On file
7 visits since May 2023 — all of them cited nothing
Fixed?
Nothing was cited, so there is nothing to correct.
Most serious
Nothing was cited at any visit on file.

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.

Feb 2026 Licensing visit nothing cited
Sep 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Mar 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Feb 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Jul 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited
Mar 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited
May 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited

Details

Phone
(415) 261-0421
Area
Novato, 94949
License
214005638

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Sources and dates

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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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