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Richmond · Licensed family home

Smith, Henrietta

At a glance

  • Small family home, licensed for up to 12 children.

What the state has found

The state cited no rules at any of its 3 licensing inspections since November 2021.

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Licensing inspections

  • Oct 22, 2025Nothing cited
  • Oct 23, 2024Nothing cited
  • Nov 3, 2021Nothing cited

The state cited no rules at any of this home's 3 inspections. Most Bay Area family homes inspected 3 times had the same: 57% of 798.

How all 798 Bay Area family homes inspected 3 times compare

Of the 798 Bay Area family homes the state inspected 3 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None57%This home
  • 1 of 329%
  • 2 of 311%
  • All 33%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
October 22, 2025
On file
3 visits since November 2021 — all of them cited nothing · 2 complaint investigations
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.

Oct 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Oct 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited
Sep 2023 Complaint Substantiated

Complaint · September 28, 2023

CCR 102423(a)(2) · Type B

102423 Personal Rights (a) Each child receiving services from a family child care home shall have certain rights that shall not be waived or abridged by the licensee regardless of consent or authorization from the child's authorized representative. These rights include, but are not limited to, the following: (2) To receive safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment.: THIS REQUIREMENT WAS NOT MET AS EVIDENCED BY INTERVIEWS AND A REVIEW OF DOCUMENTS WHICH REVEALED THAT WHILE SITTING ON A COUCH WITH A CHILD, THE PROVIDER BRIEFLY TURNED AWAY AND THE CHILD FELL OFF OF THE COUCH ONTO A TOY, INJURING HIM/HERSELF ON THE WOODEN BOTTOM OF THE TOY.

State report

Nov 2021 Licensing visit nothing cited

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Details

Phone
(510) 235-3631
Area
Richmond, 94804
License
070203461

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All checked November 2026.

State record

The state’s licensing transparency data reports 2 complaint-related visit(s) to this facility, while 1 complaint investigation report(s) are published on the transparency portal. State complaint counts: substantiated=1, inconclusive=0, unsubstantiated=0, unfounded=CONFIDENTIAL, Type A citations=0, Type B citations=1. The state publishes no further detail for the difference.

From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked November 5, 2026.

Details

Small means licensed for 10 to 13 children, among Bay Area’s 466 licensed family homes by state-licensed capacity. Full-size is 14, the most any Bay Area family home holds.

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