San Rafael · Licensed family home
Soares, Karina M.
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 3 licensing inspections since June 2022.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Mar 10, 2025Nothing cited
- Jan 5, 2024Nothing cited
- Jun 29, 2022Nothing 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
- March 10, 2025
- On file
- 3 visits since June 2022 — 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.
Jun 2022 Complaint Unsubstantiated
Complaint · June 24, 2022
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Details
- Phone
- (510) 701-3679
- Area
- San Rafael, 94903
- License
- 214005361
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Sources and dates
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All checked November 2026.
State record
The state’s licensing transparency data reports 1 complaint-related visit(s) to this facility, while 1 complaint investigation report(s) are published on the transparency portal. State complaint counts: substantiated=0, inconclusive=0, unsubstantiated=2, unfounded=CONFIDENTIAL, Type A citations=0, Type B citations=0. The state publishes no further detail for the difference.
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.