CENDEJAS FAMILY CHILD CARE

SANTA MARIA, CA 93455, Santa Maria, CA 93455LICENSED
B

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

4 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

November 6, 2024

Provenance

California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

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Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
CENDEJAS FAMILY CHILD CARE
License number
426210011
Location
SANTA MARIA, CA 93455, Santa Maria, CA 93455
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
B (Good), score 84.3/100
Inspection record
4 inspections, last inspected November 6, 2024
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

B
Good84.3 / 100
Health48/100
Safety100/100
Staffing100/100
Compliance100/100

10

Total Violations

Nov 6, 2024

Last Inspection

14

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

No violations recorded in the last 3 years.

All Violations (10)

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102417(g)(1)Type BOct 27, 2022

Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the licensee could not provide proof of annual purachase of fire extinguisher or prrof of service which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee is required to provide proof of newly purchased fire extinguisher or proof of service by 11/3/2022 via email to Francisca.Velazquez@dss.ca.gov

CRITICALHEALTHCCR 102370(d)(1)Type AOct 27, 2022

Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that two (2) adults living in the home are not fingerprint cleared, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: LIcensee is advised the two (2) indiviudals with no live scan must submit fingerprints for livescan no later than 10/31/22.

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102417(b)Type BOct 27, 2022

Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the children's daycar area had excessive cluttered with high piles of children items, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee was advised to remove the high piles of children's items in the living room, remove sharps from being accessible to chidlren and add a lock to the laundry room to make it inacessible and submit proof via email by 11/3/22 to Francisca.Velazquez@dss.ca.gov

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102417(g)(4)Type BOct 27, 2022

Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that sharps were accessible and within chidren's reach, hazardous items were accessible throughout the home and outdoor yard (sharps, spikes and chemicas in the outdoor yard, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee will ensure that all items that could pose a danger to chidlren in care are inacessible and off-limits. Licensee will submit pictures proving these items are inacessible by 11/3/2022 via email to Francisca.Velazquez@dss.ca.gov

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102417(g)(9)(A)1Type BOct 27, 2022

Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the lasst documented drill was conducted on 4/14/22 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee is required to conduct a fire/emergency drill and submit proof by 11/3/2022 via email to Francisca.Veazquez@dss.ca.gov

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102425(j)(1)Type BOct 27, 2022

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that Infant Safe Sleep 15 mintue checks are not being conducted which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee will start to document Infant Safe Sleep 15 mintue checks with all children under the age of 2 years old and will submit proof by 11/3/2022 via email to Francisca.Velazquez@dss.ca.gov

SERIOUSHEALTHHSC 1596.8662(b)(1)Type BOct 27, 2022

Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that three (3) assistants that directly work with the children did not have a valid AB1207 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee will ensure all assistant's directly working with chidlren have completed the AB1207 certificate. Licensee will sbumit proof of completed certificates by 11/3/2022 via email to Francisca. Velazquez@dss.ca.gov

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102416.1(a)Type BOct 27, 2022

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in there were no personnel files to review during inspection which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee will create personnel files for all adults that works directly with the children and submit proof by 11/3/2022 via Francisca.Velazquez@dss.ca.gov

SERIOUSHEALTHHSC 1597.622(a)(1)Type BOct 27, 2022

Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that Licensee and Assistants did not have proof of immunizations which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee will collect proof of immunizations for all adults working directly with the children and submit proof by 11/3/2022 via email to Francisca.Velazquez@dss.ca.gov

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102417(g)(8)Type BOct 27, 2022

Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the Licensee does not have a roster for the facility which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee will create facility roster and submit proof by 11/3/2022 via email to Francisca.Velazquez@dss.ca.gov

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Childcare Costs in This Area

INFANT (FAMILY HOME)

$4.33/mo

INFANT (CENTER)

$4.33/mo

PRESCHOOL (FAMILY HOME)

$4.33/mo

PRESCHOOL (CENTER)

$4.33/mo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CENDEJAS FAMILY CHILD CARE's safety grade?

CENDEJAS FAMILY CHILD CARE has a safety grade of B (Good) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 84.3 out of 100.

How many violations does CENDEJAS FAMILY CHILD CARE have?

CENDEJAS FAMILY CHILD CARE has 10 total violations on record, including 1 critical, 9 serious, and 0 minor.

When was CENDEJAS FAMILY CHILD CARE last inspected?

CENDEJAS FAMILY CHILD CARE was last inspected on November 6, 2024.

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