San Jose · Licensed family home
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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 2021.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
Dec 10, 20254 citations
CCR 102417(g)(1)Type B
“(g) The home shall be free from defects or conditions which might endanger a child. Safety precautions shall include but not limited to: (1) Fireplaces and open face heaters shall be screened to prevent access by children. The home shall contain a fire extinguisher and smoke detector device which meet standards established by the State Fire Marshall. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The home has no fire extinguisher which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 102417(g)(1)
CCR 102417(g)(3)Type B
“(g) The home shall be free from defects or conditions which might endanger a child. Safety precautions shall include but not limited to: (3) Where children are less than five years old are in care, stairs shall be fenced or barricaded. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not barricading the stairs. This which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 102417(g)(3)
CCR 102416.3(a)(2)Type B
“(a) Prior to making alterations or additions to a family child care home or grounds, the licensee shall notify the Department of the proposed changed, including, but not limited to the following: (2) Room additions to the family child care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observation and licensee statement, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee failed to notify Licensing prior adding the second floor of the home and renovation of the first floor which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 102416.3(a)(2)
CCR 102425(j)(2)(D)(c)Type B
“Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. Documentation shall include the following: Time of each 15-minute check This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out 1 infant in care which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. C1 is missing sleep/nap log.”
CCR 102425(j)(2)(D)(c)
- Jul 26, 2023Nothing cited
- Jul 21, 2022Nothing cited
Sep 2, 20211 citation
CCR 102417(g)(9)(A)(1)Type B
“Operation of a Family Child Care Home. All homes shall conduct fire and disaster drills at least once every six months and document the date and time of each drill. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Per LPA's observation and review, Licensee failed to conduct a fire/emergency drill in the last six months. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.”
CCR 102417(g)(9)(A)(1)
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
- December 10, 2025
- On file
- 4 visits since September 2021 — 2 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Type B —
(g) The home shall be free from defects or conditions which might endanger a child. Safety precautions shall include but not limited to: (1) Fireplaces and open face heaters shall be screened to prevent access by children. The home shall contain a fire extinguisher and smoke detector device which meet standards established by the State Fire Marshall. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The home has no fire extinguisher which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
· December 10, 2025
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Dec 2025 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · December 10, 2025
CCR 102417(g)(1) · Type B
(g) The home shall be free from defects or conditions which might endanger a child. Safety precautions shall include but not limited to: (1) Fireplaces and open face heaters shall be screened to prevent access by children. The home shall contain a fire extinguisher and smoke detector device which meet standards established by the State Fire Marshall. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The home has no fire extinguisher which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 102417(g)(3) · Type B
(g) The home shall be free from defects or conditions which might endanger a child. Safety precautions shall include but not limited to: (3) Where children are less than five years old are in care, stairs shall be fenced or barricaded. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not barricading the stairs. This which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 102416.3(a)(2) · Type B
(a) Prior to making alterations or additions to a family child care home or grounds, the licensee shall notify the Department of the proposed changed, including, but not limited to the following: (2) Room additions to the family child care home. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observation and licensee statement, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee failed to notify Licensing prior adding the second floor of the home and renovation of the first floor which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 102425(j)(2)(D)(c) · Type B
Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. Documentation shall include the following: Time of each 15-minute check This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out 1 infant in care which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. C1 is missing sleep/nap log.
Sep 2021 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · September 2, 2021
CCR 102417(g)(9)(A)(1) · Type B
Operation of a Family Child Care Home. All homes shall conduct fire and disaster drills at least once every six months and document the date and time of each drill. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Per LPA's observation and review, Licensee failed to conduct a fire/emergency drill in the last six months. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (408) 802-2515
- Area
- San Jose, 95129
- License
- 434412547
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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
- Phone, License ccld.dss.ca.gov
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.