ESPINOSA FAMILY CHILD CARE

SANTA MARIA, CA 93454, Santa Maria, CA 93454LICENSED
A

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

3 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

September 5, 2025

Provenance

California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
ESPINOSA FAMILY CHILD CARE
License number
426216047
Location
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
A (Excellent), score 91.0/100
Inspection record
3 inspections, last inspected September 5, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

A
Excellent91.0 / 100
Health70/100
Safety100/100
Staffing100/100
Compliance100/100

2

Total Violations

Sep 5, 2025

Last Inspection

14

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (2)

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102417(g)(1)Type BSep 5, 2025

Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for having a fire extinguisher without a valid service ticket or purchase date which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed a receipt dated 12/8/2022, which Licensee acknowledged was out of date as well.

Resolution: Licensee to service or purchase a regulation fire extinguisher (2A10BC or above) yearly. During the inspection, Licensee placed an order for a 3A40BC fire extinguisher, which was delivered today 9/5/2025.

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102417(g)(4)Type BSep 5, 2025

Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed one bottle of shampoo, one bottle of body wash, and one bottle of hair gel within children's reach in the day care bathroom. LPA observed Clorox wipes within children's reach and personal medicine in an unlocked drawer accessible to children in care in the living room.

Resolution: Licensee removed the items and placed them in an inaccessible area during the inspection.

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Childcare Costs in This Area

INFANT (FAMILY HOME)

$1,065.22/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 ESPINOSA FAMILY CHILD CARE's safety grade?

ESPINOSA FAMILY CHILD CARE has a safety grade of A (Excellent) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 91.0 out of 100.

How many violations does ESPINOSA FAMILY CHILD CARE have?

ESPINOSA FAMILY CHILD CARE has 2 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 2 serious, and 0 minor.

When was ESPINOSA FAMILY CHILD CARE last inspected?

ESPINOSA FAMILY CHILD CARE was last inspected on September 5, 2025.

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