SOTO FAMILY CHILD CARE

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

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

B
Good82.0 / 100
Health40/100
Safety100/100
Staffing100/100
Compliance100/100

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)

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102418(g)(1)Type BAug 30, 2024

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

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102417(g)(9)(A)Type BAug 30, 2024

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.

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102425(a)(3)Type BAug 30, 2024

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.

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102425(j)(2)Type BAug 30, 2024

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

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102416.3(a)(6)Type BAug 30, 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.

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102425(c)Type BAug 30, 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.

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