Cupertino · Licensed family home
Sofia Barboza Mendiola Family Child Care
- Full-size play-based family home, licensed for up to 14 children.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 1 of its 4 licensing inspections since April 2022.
Of the 154 Bay Area family homes with 4 licensing inspections, 34% had rules cited at 1 of them, as this home did. 1% had rules cited at all 4, 45% at none.
Licensing inspections
Apr 21, 20221 citation
“(c) The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, Licensee's CPR/First Aid expired on August 19, 2019. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights of children in care.”
CCR 102416(c)
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State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- September 2, 2026
- On file
- 4 visits since April 2022 — 3 cited nothing
- Most serious
- No finding carrying a severity level in the last 24 months.
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.
Apr 2022 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · April 21, 2022
CCR 102416(c) · Type B
(c) The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, Licensee's CPR/First Aid expired on August 19, 2019. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights of children in care.
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How they teach
Play-based, developmental and bilingual
“We utilize a play-based approach to learning.”
A day here
- Hours
- 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Outdoors
- Multiple daily outdoor play blocks (morning, midday, and afternoon), including gardening and science activities (the brand’s policy for all its schools)
- Schedule
- part-time and full-time (the brand’s policy for all its schools)
Details
- Website
- miescuelitacupertino.com
- Area
- Cupertino, 95014
- License
- 434414727, active
- Ages they serve
- ages 0-5 years old
- Established
- 2016
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All checked July 2026.
How they teach
- Approach miescuelitacupertino.com
State record
From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.
A day here
- Outdoors, Hours miescuelitacupertino.com
- Schedule miescuelitacupertino.com
Details
- Phone, License ccld.dss.ca.gov
- Website miescuelitacupertino.com
- Ages they serve, Established miescuelitacupertino.com
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.