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San Jose · Licensed family home

Zhang, Zhifeng

At a glance

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

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 4 of its 7 licensing inspections since December 2021.

See each inspection

Licensing inspections

  • Jul 2, 20262 citations
    • CCR 102425(j)(2)Type B
      • “The provider shall supervise infants while they are sleeping and adhere to the following requirements: The provider shall check and document the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because two of four infants present do not have 15-min sleeping check logs which pose a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 102425(j)(2)

    • CCR 102417(m)(3)Type B
      • “(3) A file of affidavits signed by each parent with a child enrolled in the home. The affidavit shall state that the parent has been informed that the family child care home does not carry liability insurance or a bond according to standards established by the state. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because three of six children's records did not contain a signed LIC 282 which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 102417(m)(3)

  • Jun 25, 20252 citations
    • CCR 102425(b)Type B
      • “(b) Cribs or play yards shall be free from all loose articles and objects. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because one infant slept in a crib using loose blanket which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 102425(b)

    • HSC 1597.622(a)(1)Type B
      • “(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a family day care home if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above becaues the LPA observed a woman, identified as the licensee’s friend, holding a daycare infant in the backyard. She was unable to provide immunization records, which posed a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to the children in care.”

        HSC 1597.622(a)(1)

  • Oct 24, 2024Nothing cited
  • Oct 8, 20241 citation
    • CCR 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
      • “(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on records reviews and interviews, licensee and three staff (S1, S2, & S3) do not have certificate of completion of Mandated Reporter Training (AB1207).”

        CCR 1596.8662(b)(1)

  • Dec 4, 20232 citations
    • CCR 102415(C)Type B
      • “This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited aboveby missing a child's individual infant sleeping plan (LIC9227) which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        CCR 102415(C)

    • HSC 1597.622(a)(1)Type B
      • “This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as a employee was missing TB, Dtap, MMR, & Influenza immunization records which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

        HSC 1597.622(a)(1)

  • Apr 13, 2023Nothing cited
  • Dec 16, 2021Nothing cited

The state cited rules at 4 of this home's 7 inspections. Most Bay Area family homes inspected 7 times had fewer: 88% of 86 had rules cited at 3 or fewer.

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%
  • 1 of 726%
  • 2 of 723%
  • 3 of 719%
  • 4 of 73%This home
  • 5 of 76%
  • 6 of 72%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
July 2, 2026
On file
7 visits since December 2021 — 3 cited nothing · 2 complaint investigations
Most serious
Type A — 102370 Criminal Record Clearance:(d)All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing, or volunteering in a licensed facility:(1)Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observations, interviews and records review, the licensee did not ensure a criminal record clearance was obtained for two staff (S1 & S3) in the home while the children are present, which poses an immediate Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to persons in care. · October 8, 2024

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.

Jul 2026 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · July 2, 2026

CCR 102425(j)(2) · Type B

The provider shall supervise infants while they are sleeping and adhere to the following requirements: The provider shall check and document the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because two of four infants present do not have 15-min sleeping check logs which pose a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

CCR 102417(m)(3) · Type B

(3) A file of affidavits signed by each parent with a child enrolled in the home. The affidavit shall state that the parent has been informed that the family child care home does not carry liability insurance or a bond according to standards established by the state. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because three of six children's records did not contain a signed LIC 282 which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Jun 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · June 25, 2025

CCR 102425(b) · Type B

(b) Cribs or play yards shall be free from all loose articles and objects. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because one infant slept in a crib using loose blanket which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

HSC 1597.622(a)(1) · Type B

(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a family day care home if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above becaues the LPA observed a woman, identified as the licensee’s friend, holding a daycare infant in the backyard. She was unable to provide immunization records, which posed a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to the children in care.

State report

Oct 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited
Oct 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · October 8, 2024

CCR 1596.8662(b)(1) · Type B

(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on records reviews and interviews, licensee and three staff (S1, S2, & S3) do not have certificate of completion of Mandated Reporter Training (AB1207).

State report

Oct 2024 Complaint Substantiated

Complaint · October 3, 2024

CCR 102370(d)(1) · Type A

102370 Criminal Record Clearance:(d)All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing, or volunteering in a licensed facility:(1)Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observations, interviews and records review, the licensee did not ensure a criminal record clearance was obtained for two staff (S1 & S3) in the home while the children are present, which poses an immediate Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to persons in care.

HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) · Type B

Employees or volunteers at day care center; immunization requirements; records; exemptions: (a) (1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for three staff (S1, S2 and S3) which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Dec 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · December 4, 2023

CCR 102415(C) · Type B

This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited aboveby missing a child's individual infant sleeping plan (LIC9227) which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

HSC 1597.622(a)(1) · Type B

This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as a employee was missing TB, Dtap, MMR, & Influenza immunization records which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Apr 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited
Dec 2021 Licensing visit nothing cited

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Details

Phone
(213) 992-1037
Area
San Jose, 95118
License
434416346

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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=2, inconclusive=0, unsubstantiated=0, unfounded=CONFIDENTIAL, Type A citations=1, 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

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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