SOTO FAMILY CHILD CARE
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
5 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: LICENSED
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
December 15, 2025
Provenance
California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
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Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- SOTO FAMILY CHILD CARE
- License number
- 426216578
- Location
- SANTA MARIA, CA 93455, Santa Maria, CA 93455
- Status
- LICENSED
- Safety grade
- B (Good), score 82.0/100
- Inspection record
- 5 inspections, last inspected December 15, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
6
Total Violations
Dec 15, 2025
Last Inspection
14
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (6)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited abovel licensee did not document the immunization record of the children on PM 286 form which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Resolution: Licensee agreed to submit a plan of correction outlining measures to ensure that children;s immuniation are documented in PM 286 no later thatn 9/10/20206
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above licensee has never performed the fire and disaster drill and document it which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Resolution: During the inspection, licensee and the 4 children conducted the Fire and disaster drill and licensee documented the said drills.
Based on the observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, LPAs observed Infants 1 and 2 were observed napping in 2 separate playpens without fitted sheet but with a blanket covering the bottom of the playpen instead which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Resolution: Licensee agreed to submit the written plan of corrections outlining the measures to correct the cited deficiency no later than 9/10/2024. Licensee agreed to place fitted sheets and not to use blanket to cover the bottom of the playpen.
Based on record review and interview], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, licensee acknowledged that she was checking napping infants but did not documents these checks which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Resolution: Licensee agreed to submit a plan of correction outlining the measures to ensure that she documents the every 15 minute check of napping infants no later than 9/10/2024
Based on , the licensee did not comply with the section cited above LPAs observed napping infants in a bedroom that is supposedly inaccessible to children in care which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Resolution: Licensee agreed to submit a plan of correction outlining the measures to correct the cited deficiency no later than 9/10/2024.
Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, Infants under 12 months have no LIC 9227, Individual Safe Sleep Plan completed and signed by the parent which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Resolution: Licensee agreed to to submit a plan of correction outlining the measures that the above deficinecy will be prevent from recurring.
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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 SOTO FAMILY CHILD CARE's safety grade?
SOTO FAMILY CHILD CARE has a safety grade of B (Good) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 82.0 out of 100.
How many violations does SOTO FAMILY CHILD CARE have?
SOTO FAMILY CHILD CARE has 6 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 6 serious, and 0 minor.
When was SOTO FAMILY CHILD CARE last inspected?
SOTO FAMILY CHILD CARE was last inspected on December 15, 2025.